Top Arts Colleges in India 2013 [India Today-Nielsen Survey]

According to the survey conducted by India Today and AC-Nielsen for year 2013, here are the top 50 Colleges for pursuing Arts in India.  

1. St. Stephen's College, Delhi
2. Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR), Delhi
3. Loyola College, Chennai
4. St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
5. Miranda House, Delhi
6. Madras Christian College, Chennai
7. Sri Ram College of Commerce(SRCC), Delhi
8. Fergusson College, Pune
9. Hindu College, Delhi
10. Christ University, Bangalore
11. Jesus & Mary College (JMC), Delhi
12. Hansraj College, Delhi
13. Ramjas College, Delhi
14. Stella Maris College, Chennai
15. MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh
16. K J Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce, Mumbai
17. Symbiosis Society's College of Arts & Commerce, Pune
18. Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi
19. Sophia College for Women, Mumbai
20. Indraprastha College for women, Delhi
21. St. Joseph's College, Bangalore
22. Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai
23. Gargi College, Delhi
24. Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
25. Elphinstone College, Mumbai
26. Kamala Nehru College for Women, Delhi
27. Presidency College, Chennai
28. Delhi College of Arts & Commerce (DCAC), Delhi
29. St. Francis College for Women, Hyderabad
30. Jai Hind College, Mumbai
31. Women's Christian College, Chennai
32. Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
33. Wilson College, Mumbai
34. Jyoti Nivas College, Bangalore
35. St.Xavier's College, Ahmedabad
36. Mithibai College of Arts, Mumbai
37. Cotton College, Guwahati
38. Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai
39. Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai
40. Kishinchand Chellaram (K C) College of Arts, Science and Commerce,Mumbai
41. H.K.Arts College, Ahmedabad
42. St. Mira's College for Girls, Pune
43. Loyola Academy Degree & P G College, Hyderabad
44. St. Andrew's College, Mumbai
45. Asutosh College, Kolkata
46. M E S College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Bangalore
47. M.S.Ramaiah Junior and Degree College, Bangalore
48. Maharaja Agrasen College (MAC), Delhi
49. National College, Basavangudi, Bangalore
50. Bhavan's New Science College, Hyderabad

Source:

1. India Today and AC Nielsen Survey 2013 [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2013]

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Top Commerce Colleges in India 2013 [India Today-Nielsen Survey]

According to the survey conducted by India Today and AC-Nielsen for year 2013, here are the top 50 Colleges for pursuing Commerce in India.   

1. Sri Ram College of Commerce(SRCC), Delhi
2. Loyola College, Chennai
3. St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
4. Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR), Delhi
5. Christ University, Bangalore
6. St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
7. Hindu College, Delhi
8. Ramjas College, Delhi
9. Shri Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
10. Madras Christian College, Chennai
11. Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
12. Stella Maris College, Chennai
13. Jesus & Mary College (JMC), Delhi
14. K J Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce, Mumbai
15. Symbiosis Society's College of Arts & Commerce, Pune
16. Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore
17. Hansraj College, Delhi
18. Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, Delhi
19. Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi
20. R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
21. National P.G. College, Lucknow
22. K.P.B. Hinduja College of Commerce, Mumbai
23. St. Francis College for Women, Hyderabad
24. Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai
25. Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi
26. Mithibai Arts, Chauhan Institute of science and Amrutben Jivanlal Commerce Economics, Vile Parle, Mumbai
27. Elphinstone College, Mumbai
28. GGDSD College Sector 32, Chandigarh
29. M.O.P Vaishnav College for women, Chennai
30. S.G.T.B. Khalsa College - Delhi
31. Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration, Kolkata
32. Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi
33. Indian Institute of Management & Commerce, Hyderabad
34. D.G. Vaishnav College, Chennai
35. Women's Christian College, Chennai
36. The Oxford College of Business Management, Bangalore
37. H.L.College of commerce, Ahmedabad
38. Gargi College, Delhi
39. Jyothi Nivas College, Bangalore
40. Kamla Nehru College,Delhi
41. St. Andrew's College, Mumbai
42. Loyola Academy Degree & P G College, Hyderabad
43. Sacred Heart College, Cochin
44. Seshadipuram College, Bangalore
45. C. C. Sheth College of Commerce, Ahmedabad
46. Presidency College, Chennai
47. Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women (MLACW), Bangalore
48. H.A.College of commerce, Ahmedabad
49. M P Arts & M H Commerce College for Women, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad
50. J.D. Birla Institute, Kolkata

Source:

1. India Today and AC Nielsen Survey 2013 [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2013]

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Top Colleges for Engineering in India - 2013 [Nielsen and India Today Survey]

According to the survey conducted by India Today and AC-Nielsen for year 2013, here are the top 25 Colleges for pursuing Engineering in India.   

1. Indian Institute of Technology(IIT), Delhi
2. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur
3. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur
4. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai
5. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee
6. Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences(BITS), Pilani
7. Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
8. Vellore Institute of Technology(VIT), Vellore
9. Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi
10. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati
11. PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
12. S.R.M. Engineering College - Kancheepuram, Chennai
13. National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapally
14. National Institute of Technology, Surathkal
15. Government College of Engineering (COEP), Pune
16. M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore
17. Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi
18. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala
19. National Institute of Technology, Calicut
20. VeerMata Jijabai Technological Institute(VJTI), Mumbai
21. Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Allahabad
22. National Institute of Technology, Warangal
23. International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad
24. Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi
25. JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad

Source:

1. India Today and AC Nielsen Survey 2013 [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2013]

2. Google Images

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Top Colleges for BBA in India for 2013 [India Today & Nielsen Survey]

According to the survey conducted by India Today and AC-Nielsen for year 2013, here are the top 10 Colleges for pursuing Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in India.   

1. Christ University, Bangalore
2. Amity International Business School, Noida
3. Faculty of Management, Banasthali University, Jaipur
4. Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Noida
5. Madras Christian College, Chennai
6. Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
7. Amity University, Jaipur
8. Department of Business Administration - SRM University, Chennai
9. M.S. Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Banaglore
10. Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai

Source:

1. India Today and AC Nielsen Survey 2013 [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2013]

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Top Colleges for Fashion Design in India - 2013 [India Today & Nielsen]

According to the survey conducted by India Today and AC-Nielsen for year 2013, here are the top 10 Colleges for Fashion Design in India.   

1. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Delhi
2. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Bangalore
3. Pearl Academy of Fashion, Delhi
4. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Mumbai
5. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Chennai
6. Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology (NIIFT), Mohali
7. Amity School of Fashion Technology, Noida
8. Rani Birla Girls College, Kolkata
9. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur
10. J.D. Birla Institute, Kolkata

Source:

1. India Today and AC Nielsen Survey 2013 [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2013]

2. Google Images

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Top 50 Science Colleges in India - 2013 [India Today - Nielsen Survey]

According to the survey conducted by India Today and AC-Nielsen for year 2013, here are the top 50 Science Colleges in India.   

1. St. Stephen's College, Delhi
2. Loyola College, Chennai
3. Miranda House, Delhi
4. Christ University, Bangalore
5. St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
6. Fergusson College, Pune
7. Hansraj College, Delhi
8. Hindu College, Delhi
9. Ramjas College, Delhi
10. Madras Christian College, Chennai
11. Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi
12. Stella Maris College, Chennai
13. Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
14. Gargi College, Delhi
15. The Oxford College of Science, Bangalore
16. St. Joseph's College, Bangalore
17. St.Xavier's College, Ahmedabad
18. Elphinstone College, Mumbai
19. Presidency College, Chennai
20. Mithibai College of Arts,Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
21. International College for Girls, Jaipur
22. Presidency College, Bangalore
23. Wilson College, Mumbai
24. St. Francis College for Women, Hyderabad
25. Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai
26. Sacred Heart College, Cochin
27. Women's Christian College, Chennai
28. Vivekananda College, Kolkata
29. Sophia College for Women, Mumbai
30. Osmania University College for Women, Hyderabad
31. Maulana Azad College, Kolkata
32. Nizam's College, Hyderabad
33. Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai
34. MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh
35. Jyothi Nivas College, Bangalore
36. Deen Dayal Upadhyay College, Delhi
37. Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai
38. National College, Basavangudi, Bangalore
39. Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts,Science & Commerce, Mumbai
40. Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women (MLACW), Bangalore
41. Vivekananda First Grade College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Bangalore
42. Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College, Mumbai
43. Kishinchand Chellaram (K C) College of Arts, Science and Commerce,Mumbai
44. Bhavan's New Science College, Hyderabad
45. Guru Nanak College, Chennai
46. Nawrojee Wadia College,Pune
47. Lucknow Christian Degree College, Lucknow
48. S. S. & L. S. Patkar College of Arts & Science & V. P. Varde College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai
49. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Degree College, Lucknow
50. R. G. Shah Science College, Ahmedabad

Source:

1. India Today and AC Nielsen Survey 2013: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2013

2. Google Images

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Career in Merchant Navy - Navigation [Ship Captain]

Ship Captain (a.k.a. Master) is the person in charge of the ship responsible for the navigation, discipline, safety of passengers, crew and cargo.  Captain falls under the Deck department of the Ship.

A Day in a Ship Captain’s Life

• Steer and operate ship vessels, using radios, radars, lights and buoys
• Compute positions, courses, speed using charts, plotters etc.
• Direct and co-ordinate with crew members or workers
• Maintain boats & equipments on board e.g. engines, navigation devices
• Inspect vessels to ensure efficient and safe operation
• Measure depth of water using depth-measuring equipment
• Monitor loading and discharging of cargo and passengers
• Signal passing vehicles
• Watching gauges/indicators to make sure machine is working correctly
• Guide, direct and motivate subordinates
• Getting information, making decisions and problem solving

Technical Skills Required

• Navigational and spatial orientation
• Depth perception and far vision
• Judgment and decision making
• Management of Personnel resources
• Monitoring and Supervising

Personal attributes Required

• Good physique with sound health
• Sporting, adaptive and adjustable attitude
• Love for adventure and challenges
• Urge to strive for higher positions
• Intelligent, intuitive and team worker
• Not be sea sick and work for long hours
• Long periods of solitude and away from family

Types of Merchant Navy fleet (Non-combatant commercial)

• Cargo ships
• Container ships
• Barge carrying ships
• Tankers & Roll on/off ships
• Bulk carriers
• Refrigerator ships
• Passenger ships

Job Avenues

• Govt. Shipping companies
• Private Shipping companies
• Foreign Shipping companies
• After retirement you can work as Surveyors of Ships, Marine  
• Superintendent, Lecturer in Training Academies

Career Map

Govt. Training Institutes (For pre-sea and post-sea training)

• Training Ship Chanakya, Navi Mumbai.
• Marine Engineering & Research Institute (MERI), Kolkata. And Mumbai
• Lal Bahadur Shastri College of advanced Maritime Studies and Research, Mumbai.

Growth Chart

• Ship Captain a.k.a. Master: Responsible for safe navigation of ship, safety of passengers, crew and cargo
• First Mate a.k.a. Chief Officer: Oversea all cargo planning, assists in navigation, allocate duties to cadets
• Second Mate a.k.a. Second Officer: In-charge of checking all mails, maintenance of navigation equipment and charts
• Third Mate a.k.a. Third Officer: Keeping safety equipments like lifeboats, firefighting, signaling in top condition
• Deck Cadet / Boatswain / Seamen: Assist in security of ship, cleaning, docking at ports

Promotion

• Process of rising from a Deck Cadet to Ship Captain takes minimum of at least 10 to 12 years
• Deck Cadet can apply for Second Officer Exam after 36 months of sailing
• Third Officer can apply for First Mate Exam after 18 months of sailing
• Chief Officer has to have 18 month sailing experience before applying for Ship Captain position

Salary Expectation

• Depends of type of ship, seniority and experience level
• Salary ranges from Rs. 20,000 to  Rs. 2,00,000 per month
• Free meals, accommodation, family trips, other perks like duty free, NRI tax benefits, four month leave per year

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No GD-PI this year in Maharashtra Business Schools

Important News for MBA aspirants for B-school admissions in Maharashtra. 

MBA Aspirants will NOT have to sit for Group Discussion and Personal Interview process this year. Admissions will be purely based on the marks scored in the CMAT (Common Management Aptitude Test) Entrance Exams. CMAT is an all-India test conducted by AICTE. 

Until last year GD-PI were two important phases for admission to management courses. 

For more information - visit http://www.aicte-cmat.in

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