New Delhi, Feb 9th: After the Common Admission Test (CAT) for admission to top business schools in the country, some Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) conducted their post-graduation entrance examination, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) - for two papers online. "Indian Institutes of Technology at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Roorkee and the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore successfully conducted online GATE 2010 for two out of 21 papers," a human resource development ministry official said Tuesday.
The examinations of two subjects -- Textile Engineering and Fiber Science, and Mining Engineering (MN) -- were conducted using computers by these institutes. About 1,700 candidates were registered for these examinations which were conducted simultaneously in eight cities over two shifts Monday. The online examination was conducted in GATE 2010 this year for the first time and depending upon the experience, it might be repeated on a larger scale in subsequent years, the official added.
The examinations of two subjects -- Textile Engineering and Fiber Science, and Mining Engineering (MN) -- were conducted using computers by these institutes. About 1,700 candidates were registered for these examinations which were conducted simultaneously in eight cities over two shifts Monday. The online examination was conducted in GATE 2010 this year for the first time and depending upon the experience, it might be repeated on a larger scale in subsequent years, the official added.
WOS-A to help women scientists Posted on 10-Feb-2010
Kakinada, Feb 9th: To provide opportunities to women scientists and technologists for pursuing research in the frontier areas of science and engineering and also to encourage women scientists who have had breaks in their careers, the department of science and technology under the ministry of science ...
Teacher slits boys throat Posted on 10-Feb-2010
Hyderabad, Feb 9: A teacher Tuesday slit the throat of a 10-year-old boy, whose father had taken a loan from him, police said. The incident took place in Hanamkonda in Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh. Police said Nagaraju, teacher in a local school, allegedly attacked the boy with a knife at the ...
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Botsa launches Drushti Posted on 11-Feb-2010
Kakinada, Feb 10th: Mr Botsa Satyanaraana, in-charge minister of East Godavari and the minister for Panchayat Raj launched 'Drusti', a first of its kind program for treating eye problems of inmates of all welfare hostels and students of all government schools. He inaugurated the program at a ...
Andhra Bank to introduce BC's Posted on 11-Feb-2010
Kakinada, Feb 10th: Aiming to extend all its banking services to the people of remote areas, Andhra Bank is shortly introducing Business Correspondents (BC) in these areas. Deputy general manager of Andhra Bank, Kakinada Zone, S.V Bhagavathi said that instead of setting up new branches of the bank at...
HIS tab on quality, use of water Posted on 11-Feb-2010
Kakinada, Feb 10th: As part of the efforts to protect ground water resources in East Godavari, an Hydrology Information System (HIS) was introduced in the district. The HIS comprises infrastructure and human resources to collect, process and store the data of surface and ground water resources in the...
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