By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN DESIGN This is a field of imagination and creativity. If the interest is there then the sky is the limit. There are various specialisations in the field of designing. Courses The major courses and specialization in this course are: Bachelors in Design [B.Design] (Specialisations: Fashion Design/ Leather Design/ Textile Design/ Interior Design/ Product Design/ Accessory Design/ Animation Film Design/ Graphic Design/ Furniture Designing/ Ceramic and Glass Design/ Exhibition Design) Bachelors in Fashion Technology (B.FTech) Masters in Design (M.Design) Ph.D in Design The popular entrance examinations for…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN FINE ARTS It is not about sketching only but involves the visual representation of thoughts in the form of dancing, paintings, photography, film, architecture, etc. The sense of satisfaction is tremendous when your creativity comes into the shape. It is one of the prestigious courses that offer recognition as well as good earnings. Courses Some of the major courses in Fine Arts are: Diploma in Fine Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts (BA) Master of…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN JOURNALISM Journalism makes available the knowledge about what is happening around us through various medium such as newspapers, radio, television and internet. It involves not only sharing the news but also is a platform to bring forward the views of the people. The analysis of news with different perspectives is again a very significant task in this. Courses The courses in Journalism have various specialisations such as sports, television, photo, press law etc. The curiosity to learn and figure out new dimensions to the news is…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN LIBRARY SCIENCES We all must have visited library in our school times. This library contains volumes of knowledge on various subjects and topics. Apart from just being limited to school or college premises, public libraries also exist and hence need people with expertise in this area. Now-a-days libraries store knowledge resources including both printed and digital sources. It includes tasks like cataloguing and indexing, managing budget management and library Courses The major courses in Library Sciences are: Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.LISc.) Bachelor of…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN HOTEL MANAGEMENT This 4 years’ course prepares students to go ahead in hospitality industry and take various positions in the tourism and hotels. The tourism in India is expanding and diversifying at a very good pace. The travel agencies including Railways and medical sector have given a new dimension to the hotel industry. This means that there is going to be good number of job opportunities in this sector. One may open their own food business or work with government or private sector. Courses The major…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS LUCKNOW: The management course has always received the apple like treatment. The reasons for it are the managerial posts in MNCs, corporate, offices including government sector. Courses The major courses under management stream are: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) It is a 3 years course and is offered at many private and government institutes. It has in its pocket a variety of subject specialization and is updated as per market or industry trend such as finance, Human Resource Management, Information Technology etc. The best…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN List of Courses LUCKNOW: Let us now move to examine and understand the commonly sought of courses and discuss about its description and other necessary information. Before we move on, let us assume that most of us pass out either in Arts, Science or Commerce group. The students who have passed their 12th with Arts as their stream have a variety of options for courses such as Social Sciences, Management, Hospitality, Journalism, Film-Making to name a few. The science stream mainly has three types of subject…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN The knowledge of personality traits blended with proper career lays the foundation of a sound and happy life. Personality Profiles LUCKNOW: We have discussed some of the important profiles and associated personality profiles in the previous section, now we should understand the various classifications of personality. Carl Gustav Jung (1971) concluded that people can be characterized on the basis of the following: Their preference of general attitude i.e. Extraverted (E) vs. Introverted (I) Their preference of one of the two functions of perception i.e. Sensing (S) vs.…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN The public sector demands punctuality, self-discipline, self-control and sound emotional capabilities. The people who aspire for such a profession need to adhere to the time schedule and work in stressful environment. Significance of Personality Tests LUCKNOW: Personality is defined as attitude of a person as demonstrated at a particular place or circumstance. Personality traits do help in successful alignment with the particular job requirements. Personality is the set of characteristics that influences ones’ attitude and behaviour in different situations. Different researchers have defined personality and its…
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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Executive Editor-ICN Group LUCKNOW: The career guidance includes self-development, career exploration and career management. It also helps the people to identify and use their skills to go ahead with their career of interest. Thus, it can be said that career guidance helps in identifying interests and other traits that helps in selection of a profession. This guidance helps in preparation of resume, searching information for particular job and arranging for developmental workshops. The internships or apprenticeship training must be promoted as well. The industry and academics has…
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