Webinar on “A Guided Tour on Competitive Entrance Examinations in Life Sciences”

The Department of Biotechnology, Nehru Arts and Science College has organized one day webinar on “A Guided Tour on Competitive Examinations in Life Sciences” on 10/10/2020. The inauguration of the session started with a welcome address by Dr. R. Vijayaraghavan, Dean-Biosciences NASC. The presidential address of the program was delivered by Dr. B. Anirudhan, Principal, Nehru Arts and Science College. Technical Session was initiated with the talk by Ms. Ashisha K., Research Scholar, School of Natural Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Indian Institute of Science campus, Bengaluru.

The module of the program was designed in detail about the experience of the resource person in the competitive exams interlinking the presentation features on 1. Designing the career and role, 2. Available opportunities in the field of life sciences, 3. List of competitive exams, 4. Selection and preference criteria 5. Programs for graduate, postgraduate, and research students at the national level and International level. The participants actively interacted with the resource person which was the prior thing represented by the resource person as a key outcome of the program and gave good feedback. Finally, the session was concluded with a vote of thanks.

Outcome of the Event
Considering the current scenario of education there are lakhs of young generation completing their academic qualifications for levels from higher studies, research to the job placements. The rate of competence is going on increasing by each year to the ratio of the outcoming graduates in each field especially the number of graduates is potentially equal to the engineering division. Moulding the young generation and guiding them to face this situation is the primary target of today’s program and it has been successfully achieved with the shared knowledge by the resource person. The concepts of the competitive exams in life science are quite tedious and highly skilful. Before beginning with the exams, it is the foremost importance is having guidance and information understanding features, fundamental aspects to tackle these exams per se 1. Defining the field of interest and deciding the place, institutions preferable to the opted field, 2. Practices to be performed on a daily or periodical basis to equip ourselves to complete or to clear these exams as planned 3. Selection of the right institution and place which is prominent to the field of interest opted 4. Utilization of such opportunities available at the national level and international forum related to the life science field in common 5. And the most crucial points to be focussed to succeed in the competition and placing the target without deteriorating the time and effort put forth.

International Eco Club Student Chapter

Nehru Arts and Science College, Coimbatore Inaugurated International Eco Club Student Chapter (IECSC) on 10th February 2020 at P.K Das Memorial Auditorium. Dr. B. Anirudhan, Nehru Arts and Science College welcomed the gathering and insisted that if you take care of the nature it will take care of you. Dr. P. Krishnakumar, CEO & Secretary, Nehru group of institutions presided over the function. The International eco club student chapter was inaugurated by the chief guest Dr. P. V Sreenivasan, Directo, International eco club nature science foundation. He delivered the inaugural address. Dr. B. Ponmurugan, Associate professor, Department of botany, Bharathiar university was the special guest. A lecture on International eco club student chapter and Nature science foundation were arranged in the inaugural function by Dr. P.V Sreenivasan. Vote of thanks was given by Dr. N. Saranya , Coordinator, IECSC. The most highlighted moment of the inaugural session is the lecture on IECSC and Nature science foundation.