Sikkim Manipal University: Excellence Through Innovation
Summary: Sikkim Manipal University (SMU), the UGC recognized educational institution, is a government—private initiative between the Government of Sikkim and Manipal Education Group in India.
The SMU is an umbrella educational institute, which shelters a number of other institutes catering to the field of Engineering, Medical, Management, Fashion Design etc.—recognized by the Ministry of HRD & is a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Established in 1995, SMU has successfully carved a niche for itself, and won many accolades for imparting top-grade education and inspirational educational environment for overall personality development of its students. Last year too, the University won two prizes for its excellence namely, an e-India award for "ICT enabled University of the year and an e-Rajasthan award for "ICT enabled University of the year, 2009". Like other Regular-cum-Open Universities, SMU is an expert in providing on –campus, distance learning, online and vocational education and training to students.
SMU was set up with the objectives to undertake, promote & sustain the advancement of academy education & encourage research, advancement and dissemination of knowledge through extension and community service. However, the mission of the University stays to help develop global leadership in Human Development and excellence in Education & Healthcare.
Let us have a glance at the institutes headed by SMU:
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT)
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS)
College of Nursing
College of Physiotherapy
School of Basic and Applied Sciences
Sikkim Manipal institute of Hotel Management
Sikkim Manipal School of Architecture
Sikkim Manipal University Directorate of Distance Education (SMU DDE)
These institutes attract enrollments from students across the length & breadth of the country, and address all the educational requirements through its vast range of regular & distance learning courses approved by the UGC. SMU has opened over 700 distance learning centers across different parts of India, which cater to the need of those students, who are unable to enroll themselves in regular institutes or university. The University is center of excellence and its presence is not only noticed in India, but it has also been able to create a buzz in the global education scenario. It has opened its centers across 25 countries with 25 learning centers. It is offering various Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses through distance learning.
The beautiful campus of SMU is located in the picturesque locations of Majitar and Rangpo amidst the cool breezes of River Teesta and Kanchendzonga mountains. The University with the objective of providing health care facilities to masses has established a big hospital in Sikkim, in fact the second largest in Sikkim. SMU owing to its breath-taking location and top-grade facilities is largely preferred by the students in North –East region. SMU is renowned for its state-of-the-art IT infrastructure inclusive of Wi-Fi & high-speed Internet connection, excellent administrative set-up, superior grade academic faculty & UGC recognized learning centers. The varied range of courses beats all geographic, distance and time barriers.
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), College of Nursing
and College of Physiotherapy are situated in Tadong. The Institute offers nursing and medical courses at bachelors and master’s level to students inclusive of courses such as MBBS, B.Sc. Nursing and Physiotherapy courses besides M.Sc. Programs in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Physiology and Anatomy. To enable the medical students gain the much-needed practical exposure, the University has established a hospital with the aid of institute, which has BSI Management Systems with advanced Medical Record Library, Medical Auditing and computerized Hospital Information System. The Institute is nine-storeyed residential building with over 200 rooms and all undergraduate students are required to stay in the hostel. Only permanent local residents are exempted.
The Institute has earned its name for other professional courses too. The courses offered at Sikkim Manipal University are quite diverse and particularly skill set oriented, which eventually unlock the doors of employment opportunities for students like you. Sikkim Manipal University is famous for its Management and Fashion Designing courses. However, SMU’s distance learning MBA is equally renowned as its regular MBA because of its rich course curriculum and other features. The education at SMU is imparted at quite affordable cost & does not create a hole in the pocket of students. Unlike the hefty amount, you are supposed to pay for any professional course at major institutes here you can get best education by paying the nominal fee and in return get the best education from top faculties.
To keep the mental & physical spirits of students high, various cultural & sports functions are organized from time to time. The intent behind organizing such meets is to help students explore their talent pool & get a refreshing break from the studies to rejuvenate themselves. To keep their enthusiasm alive, students can play both in-door and outdoor games & take quick refreshment after their hectic day of studies at the University. Students can join sports club like volleyball club, football club, tennis club etc. and can also actively participate in various inter-college sports competitions held from time to time.
Sikkim Manipal University is expected to spread its reach & horizon to address the challenges of providing ‘education to all’ in the times to come.
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Manipal University: Symbolizing Quality Education
Manipal University: Symbolizing Quality Education
Summary: Manipal University is a well-known name in the field of higher education, and is quite a popular choice among the aspiring students. We can get an idea about its reputation as students from different states and many foreign countries too apply here for various courses for getting an exposure to world-class education environment.
Education in India has gone through radical changes since the day of our independence. The current literacy rate of 66% in India reflects socio-economic changes & commendable pace of growth taking place in our country. With ever increasing population, more students are completing their senior secondary schooling and planning for higher education. Now, the question arises-do we have enough good colleges or institutes to impart quality education to our aspiring students?
Manipal University is such name, which caters to this demand. It is known for its impeccable education standards, which has enabled it to carve a niche for itself in the global education scenario. In the last 57 years of excellence, Manipal University has emerged as one of the most leading higher education providers in the country. Manipal University, formerly known as Manipal Academy of Higher Education, is a deemed university. It offers a variety of courses to students ranging from regular to professional to vocational courses. If you want to do some professional course from a good university, then Manipal University is a perfect destination for you. Presently, it has 20 different institutes including dental, medical, nursing, engineering, architecture, allied health, pharmacy, management, communication, information science, hotel management, biotechnology, regenerative medicine etc. The university also offers Bachelor, Masters and Doctorate courses to students.
Manipal University has three campuses; main campus is located in Karnataka and the other two campuses in Dubai and Malaysia. Manipal University is also famous for its Medical and Nursing colleges and is one of the most sought after names among the aspiring medical students. To give adequate practical exposure to medical students, the university has facility of hospital too.
The campus of the University is spread over 600 acres. Manipal University is a home to over 20,000 students pursuing undergraduate and post graduate courses in different streams. The campus of the university is well located and connected with public transport facility. It offers a high-quality life style and a learning atmosphere for studies. All the campuses of the University have best infrastructure facilities for academic, sports and other extracurricular activities. To make the atmosphere more comfortable for students, the university has arranged for air-conditioned lecture halls, high-quality laboratories, well-maintained hostel and multi-cuisine food courts, which give the feeling of a home away from home to the students staying therein. It has state-of-the-art health science library, which has a capacity to accommodate 1,300 learners and has more than 62,000 books and 600 journals at its display. Lab facility of the University stands amongst the best of the country.
Manipal University always respects the right to education and aims to carry forward this thought by helping students in all respect. The University also understands well that every student might not have enough resources to finance his/her education & that some students are really bright and brilliant so they must not be deprived of good education. Hence, Manipal University has come up with a philanthropic idea of offering various scholarships to meritorious students across different departments of the University. The University also renders all possible help to its students in getting educational loans. The University has allocated a budget of Rs. 12.23 Crores for scholarships and freeships. This is really a generous step and proves a helping hand for those students, who desperately require financial help to support their studies & make it big in their respective careers.
Manipal University focuses on all aspects of a student’s life. Hence, it gives equal importance to the student’s overall growth. To give them fresh and healthy atmosphere, the institute has sports facility which includes gym, swimming pool and football and cricket grounds. The new indoor sports complex is one of the best in Asia. This is the first time when any Indian University offering such facility to its students. The complex has five badminton courts, four squash courts, three tennis courts, a basketball court, gymnasiums and a walking track.
Manipal University is the right choice for those students, who have a desire to get quality education. The motto of the Manipal University is to provide high quality education to all the students. It gives the students an opportunity to study in an atmosphere, where they get the access to maximum exposure and top-grade practical training to handle the real life situations easily. Manipal University not only takes care about the education rendered to its students, but also gives equal importance to the all-round personality developments of its students.
Summary: Manipal University is a well-known name in the field of higher education, and is quite a popular choice among the aspiring students. We can get an idea about its reputation as students from different states and many foreign countries too apply here for various courses for getting an exposure to world-class education environment.
Education in India has gone through radical changes since the day of our independence. The current literacy rate of 66% in India reflects socio-economic changes & commendable pace of growth taking place in our country. With ever increasing population, more students are completing their senior secondary schooling and planning for higher education. Now, the question arises-do we have enough good colleges or institutes to impart quality education to our aspiring students?
Manipal University is such name, which caters to this demand. It is known for its impeccable education standards, which has enabled it to carve a niche for itself in the global education scenario. In the last 57 years of excellence, Manipal University has emerged as one of the most leading higher education providers in the country. Manipal University, formerly known as Manipal Academy of Higher Education, is a deemed university. It offers a variety of courses to students ranging from regular to professional to vocational courses. If you want to do some professional course from a good university, then Manipal University is a perfect destination for you. Presently, it has 20 different institutes including dental, medical, nursing, engineering, architecture, allied health, pharmacy, management, communication, information science, hotel management, biotechnology, regenerative medicine etc. The university also offers Bachelor, Masters and Doctorate courses to students.
Manipal University has three campuses; main campus is located in Karnataka and the other two campuses in Dubai and Malaysia. Manipal University is also famous for its Medical and Nursing colleges and is one of the most sought after names among the aspiring medical students. To give adequate practical exposure to medical students, the university has facility of hospital too.
The campus of the University is spread over 600 acres. Manipal University is a home to over 20,000 students pursuing undergraduate and post graduate courses in different streams. The campus of the university is well located and connected with public transport facility. It offers a high-quality life style and a learning atmosphere for studies. All the campuses of the University have best infrastructure facilities for academic, sports and other extracurricular activities. To make the atmosphere more comfortable for students, the university has arranged for air-conditioned lecture halls, high-quality laboratories, well-maintained hostel and multi-cuisine food courts, which give the feeling of a home away from home to the students staying therein. It has state-of-the-art health science library, which has a capacity to accommodate 1,300 learners and has more than 62,000 books and 600 journals at its display. Lab facility of the University stands amongst the best of the country.
Manipal University always respects the right to education and aims to carry forward this thought by helping students in all respect. The University also understands well that every student might not have enough resources to finance his/her education & that some students are really bright and brilliant so they must not be deprived of good education. Hence, Manipal University has come up with a philanthropic idea of offering various scholarships to meritorious students across different departments of the University. The University also renders all possible help to its students in getting educational loans. The University has allocated a budget of Rs. 12.23 Crores for scholarships and freeships. This is really a generous step and proves a helping hand for those students, who desperately require financial help to support their studies & make it big in their respective careers.
Manipal University focuses on all aspects of a student’s life. Hence, it gives equal importance to the student’s overall growth. To give them fresh and healthy atmosphere, the institute has sports facility which includes gym, swimming pool and football and cricket grounds. The new indoor sports complex is one of the best in Asia. This is the first time when any Indian University offering such facility to its students. The complex has five badminton courts, four squash courts, three tennis courts, a basketball court, gymnasiums and a walking track.
Manipal University is the right choice for those students, who have a desire to get quality education. The motto of the Manipal University is to provide high quality education to all the students. It gives the students an opportunity to study in an atmosphere, where they get the access to maximum exposure and top-grade practical training to handle the real life situations easily. Manipal University not only takes care about the education rendered to its students, but also gives equal importance to the all-round personality developments of its students.
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Sikkim Manipal University: Excellence Through Innovation
Sikkim Manipal University: Excellence Through Innovation
Sikkim Manipal University (SMU), the UGC recognized educational institution, is a government—private initiative between the Government of Sikkim and Manipal Education Group in India. The SMU is an umbrella educational institute, which shelters a number of other institutes catering to the field of Engineering, Medical, Management, Fashion Design etc.—recognized by the Ministry of HRD & is a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Established in 1995, SMU has successfully carved a niche for itself, and won many accolades for imparting top-grade education and inspirational educational environment for overall personality development of its students. Last year too, the University won two prizes for its excellence namely, an e-India award for "ICT enabled University of the year and an e-Rajasthan award for "ICT enabled University of the year, 2009". Like other Regular-cum-Open Universities, SMU is an expert in providing on –campus, distance learning, online and vocational education and training to students.
SMU was set up with the objectives to undertake, promote & sustain the advancement of academy education & encourage research, advancement and dissemination of knowledge through extension and community service. However, the mission of the University stays to help develop global leadership in Human Development and excellence in Education & Healthcare.
Let us have a glance at the institutes headed by SMU:
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT)
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS)
College of Nursing
College of Physiotherapy
School of Basic and Applied Sciences
Sikkim Manipal institute of Hotel Management
Sikkim Manipal School of Architecture
Sikkim Manipal University Directorate of Distance Education (SMU DDE)
These institutes attract enrollments from students across the length & breadth of the country, and address all the educational requirements through its vast range of regular & distance learning courses approved by the UGC. SMU has opened over 700 distance learning centers across different parts of India, which cater to the need of those students, who are unable to enroll themselves in regular institutes or university. The University is center of excellence and its presence is not only noticed in India, but it has also been able to create a buzz in the global education scenario. It has opened its centers across 25 countries with 25 learning centers. It is offering various Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses through distance learning.
The beautiful campus of SMU is located in the picturesque locations of Majitar and Rangpo amidst the cool breezes of River Teesta and Kanchendzonga mountains. The University with the objective of providing health care facilities to masses has established a big hospital in Sikkim, in fact the second largest in Sikkim. SMU owing to its breath-taking location and top-grade facilities is largely preferred by the students in North –East region. SMU is renowned for its state-of-the-art IT infrastructure inclusive of Wi-Fi & high-speed Internet connection, excellent administrative set-up, superior grade academic faculty & UGC recognized learning centers. The varied range of courses beats all geographic, distance and time barriers.
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), College of Nursing
and College of Physiotherapy are situated in Tadong. The Institute offers nursing and medical courses at bachelors and master’s level to students inclusive of courses such as MBBS, B.Sc. Nursing and Physiotherapy courses besides M.Sc. Programs in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Physiology and Anatomy. To enable the medical students gain the much-needed practical exposure, the University has established a hospital with the aid of institute, which has BSI Management Systems with advanced Medical Record Library, Medical Auditing and computerized Hospital Information System. The Institute is nine-storeyed residential building with over 200 rooms and all undergraduate students are required to stay in the hostel. Only permanent local residents are exempted.
The Institute has earned its name for other professional courses too. The courses offered at Sikkim Manipal University are quite diverse and particularly skill set oriented, which eventually unlock the doors of employment opportunities for students like you. Sikkim Manipal University is famous for its Management and Fashion Designing courses. However, SMU’s distance learning MBA is equally renowned as its regular MBA because of its rich course curriculum and other features. The education at SMU is imparted at quite affordable cost & does not create a hole in the pocket of students. Unlike the hefty amount, you are supposed to pay for any professional course at major institutes here you can get best education by paying the nominal fee and in return get the best education from top faculties.
To keep the mental & physical spirits of students high, various cultural & sports functions are organized from time to time. The intent behind organizing such meets is to help students explore their talent pool & get a refreshing break from the studies to rejuvenate themselves. To keep their enthusiasm alive, students can play both in-door and outdoor games & take quick refreshment after their hectic day of studies at the University. Students can join sports club like volleyball club, football club, tennis club etc. and can also actively participate in various inter-college sports competitions held from time to time.
Sikkim Manipal University is expected to spread its reach & horizon to address the challenges of providing ‘education to all’ in the times to come.
Sikkim Manipal University (SMU), the UGC recognized educational institution, is a government—private initiative between the Government of Sikkim and Manipal Education Group in India. The SMU is an umbrella educational institute, which shelters a number of other institutes catering to the field of Engineering, Medical, Management, Fashion Design etc.—recognized by the Ministry of HRD & is a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Established in 1995, SMU has successfully carved a niche for itself, and won many accolades for imparting top-grade education and inspirational educational environment for overall personality development of its students. Last year too, the University won two prizes for its excellence namely, an e-India award for "ICT enabled University of the year and an e-Rajasthan award for "ICT enabled University of the year, 2009". Like other Regular-cum-Open Universities, SMU is an expert in providing on –campus, distance learning, online and vocational education and training to students.
SMU was set up with the objectives to undertake, promote & sustain the advancement of academy education & encourage research, advancement and dissemination of knowledge through extension and community service. However, the mission of the University stays to help develop global leadership in Human Development and excellence in Education & Healthcare.
Let us have a glance at the institutes headed by SMU:
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT)
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS)
College of Nursing
College of Physiotherapy
School of Basic and Applied Sciences
Sikkim Manipal institute of Hotel Management
Sikkim Manipal School of Architecture
Sikkim Manipal University Directorate of Distance Education (SMU DDE)
These institutes attract enrollments from students across the length & breadth of the country, and address all the educational requirements through its vast range of regular & distance learning courses approved by the UGC. SMU has opened over 700 distance learning centers across different parts of India, which cater to the need of those students, who are unable to enroll themselves in regular institutes or university. The University is center of excellence and its presence is not only noticed in India, but it has also been able to create a buzz in the global education scenario. It has opened its centers across 25 countries with 25 learning centers. It is offering various Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses through distance learning.
The beautiful campus of SMU is located in the picturesque locations of Majitar and Rangpo amidst the cool breezes of River Teesta and Kanchendzonga mountains. The University with the objective of providing health care facilities to masses has established a big hospital in Sikkim, in fact the second largest in Sikkim. SMU owing to its breath-taking location and top-grade facilities is largely preferred by the students in North –East region. SMU is renowned for its state-of-the-art IT infrastructure inclusive of Wi-Fi & high-speed Internet connection, excellent administrative set-up, superior grade academic faculty & UGC recognized learning centers. The varied range of courses beats all geographic, distance and time barriers.
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), College of Nursing
and College of Physiotherapy are situated in Tadong. The Institute offers nursing and medical courses at bachelors and master’s level to students inclusive of courses such as MBBS, B.Sc. Nursing and Physiotherapy courses besides M.Sc. Programs in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Physiology and Anatomy. To enable the medical students gain the much-needed practical exposure, the University has established a hospital with the aid of institute, which has BSI Management Systems with advanced Medical Record Library, Medical Auditing and computerized Hospital Information System. The Institute is nine-storeyed residential building with over 200 rooms and all undergraduate students are required to stay in the hostel. Only permanent local residents are exempted.
The Institute has earned its name for other professional courses too. The courses offered at Sikkim Manipal University are quite diverse and particularly skill set oriented, which eventually unlock the doors of employment opportunities for students like you. Sikkim Manipal University is famous for its Management and Fashion Designing courses. However, SMU’s distance learning MBA is equally renowned as its regular MBA because of its rich course curriculum and other features. The education at SMU is imparted at quite affordable cost & does not create a hole in the pocket of students. Unlike the hefty amount, you are supposed to pay for any professional course at major institutes here you can get best education by paying the nominal fee and in return get the best education from top faculties.
To keep the mental & physical spirits of students high, various cultural & sports functions are organized from time to time. The intent behind organizing such meets is to help students explore their talent pool & get a refreshing break from the studies to rejuvenate themselves. To keep their enthusiasm alive, students can play both in-door and outdoor games & take quick refreshment after their hectic day of studies at the University. Students can join sports club like volleyball club, football club, tennis club etc. and can also actively participate in various inter-college sports competitions held from time to time.
Sikkim Manipal University is expected to spread its reach & horizon to address the challenges of providing ‘education to all’ in the times to come.
Monday, April 19, 2010
Sikkim University gets its first Vice-Chancellor
Sikkim University gets its first Vice-Chancellor
Sikkim: Prof. Mahendra P. Lama of the School of International Studies, JNU, at the Centre for South, Central, South East Asian & South West Pacific Studies, has assumed the office of the first Vice Chancellor ofSikkim University. The Central Government also notified the coming into force the Sikkim University Act, 2006 (10 of 2007).
Sikkim University would be the 23rd Central University established by an Act of Parliament. With the coming into force of the Sikkim University Act, the North Eastern region of the country now has at least one Central University in each State, thereby delivering on the commitment of the Central Government to remove disparities in access to higher education and addresses the issue of regional imbalances thereto.
While the university being autonomous would chalk out its own plan of action and developmental design in respect of faculties and disciplines, it is expected that theuniversity would also reflect the unique ambience of Sikkim.
Prof. Mahendra P. Lama is an authority on political economy and has been associated with policy research in the specific context of South Asia.
Many of his research publications have been major policy inputs for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).
He has a large number of publications to his credit and has been an active researcher at the JNU.
Prof. Lama is also one of the few authorities on Sikkim having piloted the publication of the first ever Human Development Report of the State in 2001 and was also instrumental in completing the first ever Economic Survey of the State recently.
Source Link: http://indiaedunews.net/Sikkim/Sikkim_University_gets_its_first_Vice-Chancellor_1513/
Sikkim: Prof. Mahendra P. Lama of the School of International Studies, JNU, at the Centre for South, Central, South East Asian & South West Pacific Studies, has assumed the office of the first Vice Chancellor ofSikkim University. The Central Government also notified the coming into force the Sikkim University Act, 2006 (10 of 2007).
Sikkim University would be the 23rd Central University established by an Act of Parliament. With the coming into force of the Sikkim University Act, the North Eastern region of the country now has at least one Central University in each State, thereby delivering on the commitment of the Central Government to remove disparities in access to higher education and addresses the issue of regional imbalances thereto.
While the university being autonomous would chalk out its own plan of action and developmental design in respect of faculties and disciplines, it is expected that theuniversity would also reflect the unique ambience of Sikkim.
Prof. Mahendra P. Lama is an authority on political economy and has been associated with policy research in the specific context of South Asia.
Many of his research publications have been major policy inputs for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).
He has a large number of publications to his credit and has been an active researcher at the JNU.
Prof. Lama is also one of the few authorities on Sikkim having piloted the publication of the first ever Human Development Report of the State in 2001 and was also instrumental in completing the first ever Economic Survey of the State recently.
Source Link: http://indiaedunews.net/Sikkim/Sikkim_University_gets_its_first_Vice-Chancellor_1513/
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