3000 participate in 25th Aryans Job Fest

MOHALI, FEB 28
Over 45 companies participated in 25th Aryans Job Fest held today at Aryans Campus. More than 3000 students from all over the India participated in this Job fest. This is for the first time that top companies of the country including Airtel, Axis Bank, Wipro, Hero Cycle, Wyan Ind. has chosen Aryans Campus for joint placement drive. Chairman, Aryans Group of Colleges, Dr. Anshu Kataria inaugurated the job fest by extending his good wishes to the candidates. He said that this year the number of vacancies and packages have improved from previous years. He further urged the candidates to compete and make proper use of their skills to grab these opportunities.
Dr. Kataria further mentioned that apart from providing good education to the students it’s the responsibility of every College to facilitate its students with good job opportunities. The institutions should inculcate in them with business ideas, entrepreneurship and develop skills which will help them finding a suitable job. Aryans has achieved a great milestone in this direction.
Ms. Tejinder Kaur, TPO, Aryans Group said that around 238 candidates were shortlisted by various companies. Depending upon their skills and talents companies have offered good packages starting from 1.5 lacs up to 3.5 lakhs.
Ms Kaur further said that its for the first time that apart from Aryans, students of various Universities and Colleges not only of Chandigarh but other states like Punjab, Haryana, HP, JK, UP, Rajasthan etc. also came to participate in this Job Fest.
Registrar, Aryans Group of Colleges, Prof. B.S Sidhu while Expressing his great joy at the remarkable success of the event said that with the unceasing efforts of the Management, staff and students the group has successfully completed its 25th Job fest with remarkable presence of companies.

40 companies to visit Aryans Campus on Feb 26

CHANDIGARH, FEB 24More than 40 big and small companies are expected to participate in the Fest. For free online registration visit Aryans Website i.e. www.aryans.edu.in.
Dr Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group while giving this information said that thousands of candidates from North India are expected to participate in the Fest. In this fest, job opportunities would be available for B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, BA, B.Com, M.Tech, Diploma, ITI etc. He further said that candidates need to carry 10 copies of their resumes and passport size photographs with them.
Dr. Kataria said that in India, the number of unemployed educated youth is the highest. Thus such job fests provide the youth with great job opportunities. He also said that in Punjab itself, huge job opportunities are available but there is always a gap between job seeker and job provider. Thus Aryans always tries to bridge this gap.
Ms Tejinder Kaur, TPO, Aryans Group of Colleges said that the one day fest will witness participation from leading companies that are looking to engage with prospective employees. The fair will give an opportunity to final year students and fresh graduates from all streams to access career options available in various leading organizations under one roof. The students will also get an opportunity to evaluate if their existing skill sets match up to the industry requirements.
It is to be mentioned that Aryans has achieved several milestones in the field of placements last year. He added that last year about 300 companies had visited the job fest and this year more than 500 companies are expected to visit the campus during job fest. The group has seen 100 per cent placement of its students and now the group is trying to get students of other colleges placed with well-known companies.
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Dr. HB Singh appointed KCG College principal

AMRITSAR, FEB 16

 Khalsa College Governing Council (KCGC) today appointed (Dr.) HB Singh, retired Professor from department of Botany as new Principal of Khalsa College Chawinda Devi (KCCD). Having an experience of over 32 years in teaching, Dr.HB Singh has been Principal of ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga and head of the department of Botany, apart from holding various posts including Coordinator, NSS. He joined the duty today in presence of KCGC honourary secretary Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina.

 Dr.HB Singh took the charge of office from outgoing founder-Principal Prof.Baljinder Singh who has left the office due to the ill-health. Chhina said Prof.Baljinder had been unwell and they had the tough task to choose new Principal and found Dr.HB Singh a fit person to head this new institution, which is imparting higher education in this rural belt near Amritsar. He hoped that having vast academic and administration experience, Dr. Singh will work tirelessly to help institution progress and achieve its objective to provide value-based education to students. He thanked the management for posing faith in him and said he would work with dedication and commitment.

 Prof.Baljinder Singh also thanked KCGC for giving him chance to work at the post for over two years and these years would be memorable for him. Those present at the occasion included additional honourary secretary Swinder Singh Kathunangal, Joint secretary SS Mannan, member SS Chhina, KCA Principal Dr.Mehal Singh, DS Rataul, teaching and non-teaching staff of the College.

 

US students visit Khalsa College in Amritsar

 AMRITRSAR, FEB 26

 A delegation comprising seven students from various universities in United States of America (USA) today visited Khalsa College Amritsar and interacted with the students and faculty as part of an inter-cultural exchange program. They were enthralled on seeing the architectural grandeur of the KCA building, imparting of instructions and Sikh literature at Sikh History library.

 Headed by Dr.Mary Nancy Storm, the delegation comprised Michelle Cheripka from Columbia University, Columbia, Sarah Doddy from New York University, Annisah Agnew from Spelman College, Xin Chan Tian, Hamilton College, Genevieve Fuller from Goucher College, Larry Doku from Ithaca College and Brenton Kalinowski from Wooster College. They are on an education trip to India and Amritsar was the first excursion out of Delhi for the group, said Mary Nancy, incharge of the tour.

 Khalsa College Governing Council finance secretary Gunbir Singh welcomed the guests and said the students were from various disciplines including Architecture, Political Science, History and Psychology. ``They are on trip to India to get the first hand information on history and culture and education’’, said Gunbir Singh. Principal Dr.Mehal Singh said that they were happy to host the team members who also tried their steps on Bhangra beats at the College.

 ``I had heard of the Bhangra and I am in ecstasy to dance on the beat of the dhol with the Punjabi Bhangra performers here’’, said Sarah. Dr.Navreen Bawa, Dean Academic affairs and Prof.Davinder Singh, Dean Cultural affairs of the College gave briefing to the team about the rich history and culture of Punjab. The US students asked questions on Maharja Ranjit Singh, Jallianwala Bagh tragedy and Sikh Gurus to quench their thirst for the knowledge. The team members visited the Sikh library and saw the rare books, paintings and manuscripts.

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Chinna inaugurates KCVAS Veterinary Museum

 

AMRITSAR, FEB 12

With a view to provide information relating animal health care and diseases, a `Veterinary Museum’, was today inaugurated at Khalsa College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (KCVAS), here. The Museum depicts salient activities of College’s departments, apart from pictorial presentations, handouts, charts, layout models for pet, domestic and other animals, models, bio-modules and instruments.

 Khalsa College Governing Council (KCGC) honourary secretary Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina who declared Museum opened, said that apart from providing necessary information regarding the animal health and disease to students, the facility will benefit general public, especially farmers. ``Animal health and diseases is emerging as a major concern for all and especially farmers. The Museum would provide them all kinds of information’’, said Chhina.

 The Museum portrays the sequential presentation of various department activities, health care of the animals and diagnostic procedures, public awareness charts, livestock products and their management and preservation techniques. ``The livestock advisory services and transfer of technological practices at farmer’s door step’’, said Principal of the College, Dr.SK Jand. He said students who would be future veterinary doctors, would take keen interest in the information stock available here.

 Chhina and Dr.Jand also released a book titled, `A Glimpse of Veterinary Education in India’, written by Professor JS Bhatia, an Academic Coordinator at KCVAS, who has put in 50 years of service in the field of Veterinary education. The book, he said, covers the history of veterinary education in Indian sub-continent, resources, strategies, reforms, and overall growth of the sector. Chhina earlier elaborated that public-private partnership was must for the success of veterinary education in the country.

 Others present during the functions included Dr.SS Sidhu, Dr.SK Nagpal, Dr.KC Chaudhary, Dr.Jaspal Singh, Dr.OP Kalia, Dr.ML Mehra, dr.SK Minhas and Dr.JS Punia.