Amritsar Dav College boys shine in university exams

Amritsar: Students of DAV college secured first and second positions in B Voc in Web Designing and Development (IT) exams conducted by GNDU. Two of College students Aniket Nischal and Piyush Sharma has secured first and second positions by securing 321 marks and 305 marks out of 400 , respectively. Principal of the College Dr Rajesh Kumar while expressing happiness over the success of the students said that the Computer Department of the College is an important department which is doing its best for the students. Prof Vikram Sharma, Head, Computer Department, said that the students have achieved these positions due to their hard work and the dedicated staff. He said that the college is not excelling in IT education but is doing a great job in placement too.

GNDU gets overall 17th rank

GNDU has jumped three steps in its national position in the “India Today Ranking-2021”, getting overall rank of 17, among all public ,central and state universities in the country. It has upscaled its position from 20th rank in 2020 to 17th rank in 2021. However, it has retained its position at 11th place among the state universities of India in 2020. The university has improved its score in the parameters such as reputation & governance, academic & research excellence, infrastructure & living experience, personality and leadership development, and career progression and placement. Vice-Chancellor Prof (Dr) Jaspal Singh Sandhu has appreciated the efforts of the faculty, students and administrative departments for attaining these high ranks and wished the university to touch high peaks its future endeavours.

Scholarship for Covid-hit families

Presenting a positive and productive approach to the community of Amritsar Group of Colleges (AGC Amit Sharma , Chairman AGC announced a special help to the families with 100 per cent concession in the tuition fee for the entire course to the families who have become the victim of the current pandemic. Apart from this, the college is offering various scholarships based on the academic and sports performance of the students. Further ensuring the plans to re-open the college campus, Sharma said that the college is appropriately taking all the necessary and sufficient steps as declared by the government. The entire faculty has been vaccinated and student vaccination is under process. Apart from this, AGC has taken initiative to provide the organic vegetables to the Covid sufferers at the subsidiary costs.

Students shine in Class XII exams

Tarn Taran: Sri Guru Harkrishan Public School, celebrated its 100 per cent results of Class XII on Sunday. The results were declared by the CBSE on Friday. Gurbachan Singh, Deputy District Education Officer (Secondary) was the chief guest on the occasion. School Principal said all 109 students, who appeared in the exam, achieved the success. He said every student scored above 60 per cent. As many as 19 students achieved marks above 90 per cent. Sukhmanpreet Kaur (commerce) remained at the top with 98 per cent marks. OC