What makes ecstatic Dr. P. Venkat Rangan VC of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is being part of privately owned institution. Focusing on autonomous character, he emphasises, “We have freedom to innovate fast.” His expression sinks when he compares Indian context with West. He shares, “Unfortunately, the Government looks at private institutions with lot of doubts. If you look at US, 7 out of the top 10 universities are private players like MIT, Stanford. There is exceptional talent pouring in some private universities. The government should try to leverage from it.” He admits public private partnership is crucial. – Careers360’s interview with Dr. P. Venkat Rangan, Vice Chancellor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
In order to ensure more efficient access to government schemes, a 12-digit unique number is being provided to every citizen of the country under the Aadhaar program. It is being. . .
A two-day National Conference on Universalization of Secondary Education was organized by the Amrita School of Education in Mysore during December 11-12, 2012. The School offers degrees in BEd (Bachelor. . .
The Amrita School of Arts and Sciences at Mysore organized a talent fest for Pre-University students on November 22, 2012. The fest, Amrita Talent Time 2012, attracted over 200 student. . .
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham was selected to coordinate Indian efforts for the prestigious Indo-European Union Exchange Program, Erasmus Mundus II. University Politecnico Di Torino, Italy will coordinate efforts on the European. . .
During November 2-5, 2012, over 3200 volunteers participated in a massive clean-up drive at Sabarimala and Pampa in Kerala. Our students, faculty and staff members were among them. See pictures. . .
“Amma always says that protecting nature is as important as protecting one’s own mother. This is the main reason why the Math has undertaken this cleaning drive,” stated Swami Jnanamritananda. . .
The students, faculty and staff members of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham are all set to begin this year’s historic clean-up of Sabarimala. During November 2-5, 2012, they will work together to. . .
The months of August, September and October saw Amrita students from Amritapuri, Bengaluru, Kochi and Mysore campuses converge at the Coimbatore campus to participate in various inter-campus sports events. Beginning. . .
The Amritapuri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham came alive with myriads of lights and colors during Chancellor Amma’s fifty-ninth birthday as lakhs of people poured in from all parts of. . .
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