YSR Horticulture University Admissions 2012-13

Dr. YSR Horticulture University, Venkatramanna Gudem, West Godavari district has issued admission notification for two year Polytechnic Diploma programmes for the yeaer 2012-13. The Horticulture Polytechnic colleges are located in Adilabad, Kalikiri, Madakasira, Ramahandrapuram and Ramagiri Khilla. Medium of instruction is Telugu.

Eligibility: Applicants should have passed in SSC / 10th Class with minimum 55 percent marks (excluding Hindi). SC and ST candidates need 45 percent marks. Compartmental candidates are also eligible. Age should be between 15-25 years as on 31st August. Intermediate failed candidates also can apply but they should submit TC.

Applications and prospectus can be obtained by send a DD for Rs. 300 drawn in favour of from Controller, Dr. YSR Horticultural University, Tadepalligudem and Rs. 15 stamped envelop with self address. Request for applications should reach on or before 20th June 2012. Applications are also available with Horticultural Polytechnics at the places mentioned above. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is 20th June 2012.

EFLU Proficiency Course in English 2012

The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), Hyderabad is conducting a 16 day proficiency course in English from 2 PM to 5 PM between 21st June 2012 and 9th July 2012. The course fee is Rs. 500. Minimum eligibility for admission is pass in 10th Class / SSC. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is 19th June 2012. Application forms are available with School of Distance Education from 21st June 2012.

EFLU is a reputed Central University for education, training and research in English and Foreign Languages. The present course will help all the candidates aspiring to learn basics of the language. EFLU also offer various Post Graduate and Research programmes in its Hyderabad and Shillong campuses.

The EFLU University conducts all India Entrance examinations for admission to all the programmes. The University also offer distance education programmes in English and Education. Short term courses in teaching of English run by EFLU are highly reputed and have good value in the job market. More details of the EFLU programmes also available at www.efluniversity.ac.in .

IIT JEE 2012 Top Rankers from Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is known for good results in IIT JEE examination conducted for admission to Engineering courses in IITs. The state students got first ranks in the past two years. In IIT JEE 2012, AP student has achieved 4th rank in open category. There are some more good ranks in various categories. Most of the top ranks gone for the students of Narayana and Sri Chaitanya IIT Colleges. Following are details of some top rankers from Andhra Pradesh:

1. R. Nishant: Rank 4 (General Category - Narayana College)
2. MDH. Rahman: Rank 1 (Minority Category - Sri Chaitanya College)
3. Harinandan Teja: Rank 2 (OBC Category - Narayana College)
4. Y Kiran: Rank 3 (SC Category - Narayana College)
5. Akhil Nayak: Rank 4 (ST Category - Narayana College)
6. N Sai Suman Jagadeesh: 5th Rank (Open Category)
7. P. Bharat Kumar : 9th Rank (Open Category)
8. Rajeev Reddy: 11th Rank (Open Category)
9. M. Sai Krishna Deepak: 12th Rank (Open Category)
10. Sasank: 14th Rank (Open Category)
11. Nikhil Sairam : 18th Rank (Open Category)
12. JVS Shyam: 20th Rank (Open Category)

As per the latest information, it is estimated that about 2000 - 2500 candidates from Andhra Pradesh will get seats in IITs in various branches. More than 50000 candidates appeared for IIT JEE 2012 from Andhra Pradesh.