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St. Bede’s Shimla ‘prize distribution function’ and ‘office laying down ceremony’

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SHIMLA- St. Bede’s College organized the “prize distribution function” and the ‘office laying down ceremony’ on 22nd April, 2016 which coincided with the Earth Day.

Earth Day 2016

Students were shown presentation of the Annual Report comprising of all the events, functions, achievements and activities of the students and the staff for the academic year 2015-16, followed by prize distribution by the chief guest,Prof. Girija Sharma, Dean of Studies, Himachal Pradesh, in which the students who excelled in academics as well as curricular and co-curricular activities throughout the year were honored. University toppers were given trophies and certificates for their academic achievements. Prizes were also given for the subject toppers of every class.

St. Bede’s College organized the “Prize Distribution function

An alumnus of the college Ms. Manju Sethn, president of the Ex-Bedeian society, sponsored the trophies for the best student as well as the second best student of the college. The trophies went to Ananya Seth and Ishita Kaith respectively. Aishwarya Khosla grabbed the ‘Rana Nayyar trophy’ for excelling in English Literature with a cash prize of Rs. 1100. Ankita Mehta received ‘R.S Pathania trophy’ for excellence in Botany Home Science and to Samriti Soni for Home Science.

Earth Day 2016

The Principal Dr. (Sr.) Beena John gave away the Bedeian Pins to the students who excelled in every field and worked with sincerity throughout their term in college. The Bedeian Pins were given to the following students of the final Semester:

1. Yashima Chauhan —–BCA
2. Itika Singh —–B.A (Geography)
3. Ishita Kaith —- B.Com
4. Anaya Seth —–B.A (English)

Prof. Girija Sharma, in her address, congratulated the prize winners and appreciated the bonding between the students and teachers. The St. Bede’s College upholds values like compassion, concern for environment which makes the world a better place to live in, she said.

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Nauni Varsity Scholar Naincy Bags Scholarship to Pursue PhD in France

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Solan: Naincy Sagar, an alumna of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni has bagged a fellowship for pursuing PhD from France. Nancy has reached France and will be pursuing PhD in Forest Genetics from the University of Orléans under INRAE fellowship. INRAE is France’s National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Naincy has completed her BSc Forestry from College of Horticulture and Forestry (COH&F), Neri in 2018 and MSc Forest Biology and Tree Improvement and Genetic Resources from UAS, Dharwad, under ICAR’s National Talent Scheme. Before leaving for France last week, Naincy was working as a Junior Research Fellow in a research project at COH&F, Neri.

She had applied for a PhD with a scholarship in Forest Genetics which was advertised by INRAE. Naincy was successful in the interview and was awarded a fellowship for three years for pursuing PhD at the University of Orléans. During the course of the PhD, she will receive a total scholarship of around Rs 70 lakh along with medical reimbursement. Naincy will be working on forest tree larch species in the Project titled ‘Vigour at what cost? ‘Trade-off’ of hybrid vigour in Larch-Phenological, morphological and physiological determinants of hybrid superiority in Larix X eurolepis’ with a team of 20 scientists of Joint Integrated Biology Research Unit having expertise in genetics, genomics and physiology for the enhancement of tree and forest diversity

Dr. Parvinder Kaushal, Vice-Chancellor of the university spoke to Naincy via web conferencing and congratulated her. Dr. Kaushal, who has also done his doctorate from France, shared some tips and suggestions. He asked Naincy to explore this opportunity to learn about new cultures along with doing research that could help to enhance and conserve forest wealth in the future.

Naincy expressed gratitude towards her father Satya Prakash Sagar (Retd. SDO BSNL) and mother Monika Sagar, who is working as SDO in BSNL for their continuous support for higher studies. She also thanked Vice-Chancellor Dr. Parvinder Kaushal, Dean Dr. Kamal Sharma and Dr. Dushyant Sharma, Project Investigator and all the university staff for their support and guidance. The university administration, Dean of COH&F Neri congratulated Naincy and wished her success.  

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HP University Extends College Admission Date for 2021-22 Session Till Oct 25

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Shimla-Dates for admissions to undergraduate courses for the session 2021-22 in colleges affiliated to Himachal Pradesh University has been extended, which has come as a relief to not only those students who were seeking fresh enrollments in the first year but also to the students of the second and third year. 

The varsity informed that the decision was taken after considering requests received from various students regarding the same.  

Now, willing students can apply for enrollment in both government and private colleges till 5 PM, October 25, 2021.

This extension of date would benefit students who recently passed supplementary exams or those students of the second and third-year who had missed admission due to delay in declaration of their previous results.

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UHF Nauni Extends Admission Dates for UG, PG, PhD Till Oct 18

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Solan– Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has extended the last date for applying to various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes in Horticulture, Forestry, Biotechnology, Agribusiness and Business Management. Applicants can submit their complete online application on the university’s admission portal till 18th October.

The normal seats of BSc (Hons) Horticulture, BSc (Hons) Forestry and B Tech Biotechnology will be filled on the basis of scorecard of ICAR-AIEEA (UG) 2021.

Admissions to MSc, MBA (Agribusiness) and PhD (for normal and self-financing seats) will also be conducted on the scorecard of ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE-JRF/SRF respectively. Students who have appeared in the ICAR-AIEEA 2021 for UG and PG, or AICE-JRF/SRF examination and are interested in seeking admission, such students must fill the university online application form before 18th October. Undergraduate aspirants who have not appeared in the ICAR test can however apply for the self-financing seats for B Sc and B Tech Biotechnology programmes run by the university by filling the online application on the university website.

The university has also advised the registered candidates to submit complete online application forms along with online payment acknowledgement slip before the due date. The schedule for online counselling will be announced by the University on the website after the declaration of the ICAR examination result. Application forms other than online mode will not be accepted.

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