Students shine in BMC results

Karnal: Students of Indira Gandhi Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Kaithal, made the college proud by securing first, fifth (two students) and seventh positions at KUK in the BMC, third semester. Officiating Principal Arti Garg said Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, had declared the BMC, third semester’s result on July 30 and college student Sonia achieved first position in KUK by securing 78.4 per cent marks, Nishu Sharma and Ritu both secured 77.6 per cent and were placed fifth.Sapna was ranked seven by securing 76.8 per cent marks.

18 webinars organised

Karnal: Dr Chander Shekhar, Principal, Dyal Singh College, said that during the Covid lockdown, faculty members of the college worked hard to organise online academic activities. As many as 18 webinars, faculty development programmes, workshops were organised at the international and national level to enhance the academic status of the students and the teachers. Hundreds of students of Haryana, different states of the country and abroad participated in these programmes.

Doctoral fellowship scheme

Faridabad: In yet another boost to the JC Bose University’s efforts to promote research and start-up, the All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) has allotted seats to the university under the ‘AICTE doctoral fellowship (ADF)’ scheme to promote collaborative research between the institute and industries leading to start-up and to nurture talents for technical research. The university has got seven seats out of the total 300 seats allotted to 26 technical universities across the country. While giving information in this regard, Vice Chancellor Prof Dinesh Kumar said the allotment of the seats under the ADF scheme would further support the university initiatives to promote technological research and innovation.

Seminar on women empowerment

Faridabad: DAV Centenary College, Faridabad, organised a national seminar on “Women empowerment and gender sensitivity: Need and issues” under the patronage of the officiating Principal Dr Savita Bhagat and with Dr Ruchi Arora, teacher in-charge, women cell, as the programme convener. The webinar was meant to highlight the needs and issues of women empowerment and gender sensitivity. The chief guest, Shiv Raman Gaur (IAS retired), Director, Higher Education, DAV CMC, New Delhi, expressed his views on gender equality and said that empowering women contributed to growth, development and stability in society.