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Do parents know best?
When you talk of higher education, Hobson's choice acquires new meaning — engineering or medicine. Is there no life beyond? Students and teachers speak out about courses, stereotypes and parental views.


VALUE ADD
Engineering works of art
A product is only as successful as its design will allow it to be. Engineers must take this reality into account and focus on design excellence.
Upwardly mobile
A group of Mechanical Engineering students has designed a simple and cost-effective automatic wheelchair that helps the disabled climb stairs.
B. Ed for in-service teachers
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is offering a two-year bachelor degree programme in education (B. Ed) for in-service teachers. Approved by the National Council of Teacher Education and accepted by all State governments for the ...
COURSE CLOSE UP
M.S. in Medical Laboratory Technology
This course from BITS (Pilani) is conducted in Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai.
Bridging the old and the new
Its international alumni date back to the 1930s and it has about 2,800 foreign students on its rolls today. What makes the University of Liverpool attractive for students and what is on offer for Indian students? M. Dinesh Varma
GUIDANCE PLUS
Think before you ink
This concluding part of the series on tackling competitive examinations offers tips on how to prioritise the answering process and ensure that you get it right. Understand the risks associated with taking a gamble, and how to do it intelligently in c ase you decide to do so.
Anytime Interactive Distance Education
JUDE D'SOUZA, a Territory Sales officer in Madras Cements is attending a Postgraduate certificate programme in Management from XLRI. The only difference is that he takes his sessions sitting in the Direcway centre in Coimbatore. "I joined the ...
Test your aptitude for IT
NITAT 2005, the 2nd National IT Aptitude Test from NIIT, is aimed at enabling graduates and students pursuing their studies in engineering, arts, commerce and science streams to gauge their aptitude for a career in the IT sector. The nationwide ...
Putting some shine into dental education
The Continuing Medical Education programme should be more meaningful, relevant and compulsory. And it is time to take a closer look at the professional competence of practising dental surgeons.
A fair to remember
The Hindu Education Plus along with Indian Bank bring you Career Fair 2005 in Chennai, a 3-day event organised in association with the University of Madras. This is an education fair which will feature a pre-counselling guidance programme for ...
PG course in Marine Studies
Under graduate students who are interested in pursuing a post-graduate course in marine and coastal studies now have an opportunity to take up a two-year regular course at Madurai Kamaraj University from this academic year. The MKU is ...
CAMPUS CONNECT
Since the poor are predominant in rural areas and depend mainly on agriculture for their livelihood, achieving the goal of poverty reduction depends on growth of agriculture sector. To achieve a three per cent reduction rate of rural poverty, it ...

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