Month: March 2013

ACJ Admissions 2013-14 at Asian College of Journalism

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Asian College of Journalism (ACJ), Chennai is inviting applications for admission into Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism for the academic year 2013-14. The ACJ is promoted by Media Development Foundation and The Hindu Group of Publications. Details can be obtained from www.asianmedia.org or www.asianmedia.org.in .

The PG Diploma is available in four streams. These are Print, Television, New Media and Radio. The curriculum of the course is aimed at combining the theory and practice of journalism in respective streams.

The meritorious candidates will be eligible for MA Journalism at Cardiff University, UK. For details of application and prospectus, write to Registrar, Asian College of Journalism, Second Main Road, Taramani, Chennai – 600113, India.

Cost of application is Rs.1000 . Selection of the candidates is based on the entrance test to be held main centers in the country and abroad in May 2013. There will be an interview in June 2013.

Top 10 Universities in India by Times Higher Education

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Times Higher Education (THE), United Kingdom has released the list of top 10 institutions in India. The list includes IITs and some mainstream Universities. This is the first time that the THE released India specific top ranked institutions list. THE is an education supplement of London Times daily and known for credible rankings for educations institutions across the world.

Top 10 institutions in India as listed by Times Higher Education:

1. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
2. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)
3. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
4. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)
5. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)
6. University of Delhi, New Delhi
7. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM)
8. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IITKgp)
9. Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh
10. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.

But India institutions are lagging behind in the global top 100 rankings. There is no institution / university from India in top 100 places of global rankings. For complete details of global and country specific rankings, see www.timeshighereducation.co.uk

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