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Deemed university is the other name of Deemed-to-be-University, which is an accreditation of a university awarded to higher educational institutions in India by the Department of Higher education. So basically, any university which is ‘deemed to be a university’ by the UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act of 1956, is called a deemed university.What is a Deemed University?The main feature of Deemed University is Autonomous Control. In a deemed college or university, the management has complete control over anything and everything ranging from the student curriculum to Examinations and issues related to administration and management.The setting of the ... Read More

Reading is often treated as a leisure activity but very few people know that it is actually a technique. Skimming and scanning are the two often confused techniques for reading or to be specific reading strategies.SkimmingSkimming often refers to the way in which one reads at a faster rate to gain the general idea about the text without paying heed to the intentional and detailed meaning of the text.For Example - When one reads the text only in order to understand the thesis statement, in one or two lines.Skimming is achieved by reading that text only which is considered to be ... Read More

In Sanskrit, Guru word is made up of two root words Gu and Ru. Gu means darkness, and Ru means remover. Thus, guru stands for the teacher who is the remover of darkness and is the harbinger of enlightenment.What is the Guru Brahma Mantra as?The auspicious mantra recited an chanted on teacher’s day and Guru Purnima is "Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwara; Guru Sakshat Param Brahma, Tasmai Shri Guravay Namah".Meaning of Guru Brahma MantraGuru Brahma - Guru is Brahma, who is the Lord of Creation, also called as Generator, Guru Vishnu means Guru is Vishnu (Vishnu is the ... Read More

Bank PO, SSC examinations are some of the popular competitive examinations taken by aspirants who wish to step into a good government job. The syllabus includes questions on Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability, and General Knowledge.How to Prepare for Verbal Ability?Go through the complete syllabus of the particular exam you are planning to take.Purchase verbal ability books available in the market. You may also get it from someone, or get second-hand books from the market if you do not wish to buy new copies.Practice each and every concept from these books, and practice those concepts which you find difficult ... Read More

Although, we all know that death is inevitable; however, this awareness does not help us in the time when we lose someone very dear to us. As the question suggests, you have recently lost a teacher of yours. It must be an irreparable loss as teachers are fountains of knowledge and their unfathomable expertise is what we all strive to achieve.Hold A Prayer Meeting  − We do meet occasionally for some or the other reason but when the reason is so genuine, I am sure no one would deny meeting each other. You may hold a prayer meeting for the ... Read More

National Science Day is celebrated in India on 28 February each year to mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist Sir Chandrasekhar Venkata Raman on 28 February 1928.Many schools and colleges across India celebrate National Science Day by organizing various competitions and activities. Some of the events that could be organised on National Science Day are:Speech and Debate CompetitionScience and Technology interests one and all. One can hold a debate competition on latest topics such as human cloning, effects of technology and surely many students will find it interesting enough.Essay and Paragraph Writing CompetitionVocal skills will be ... Read More

First of all, let me put the definitions of "Character building" and "Cutthroat race" before getting into the exact question. Character means a sum of attributes, mannerisms, and qualities that will define or describe a certain person. It shows the moral and ethical power of an individual. No matter what the conditions, situations, and circumstances are, a human with integrity or character always does right things. To enhance or strengthen one's character is what we call as "Character building".On the other hand, pushing and putting a person into this extremely competitive world of accomplishing goals by not giving a damn ... Read More

Earthquakes are caused when the rock which is present beneath the ground starts to rupture or breaks the ground along a fault line.Earthquakes usually occur when the Earth's crust which is also known as tectonic plates move past each other under the ground. Due to this, a sudden release of energy is formed which gives rise to seismic waves, and these seismic waves will shake the ground.The earthquakes affect the geography of the earth in the following ways:Ground ShakingGround shaking is a frequent result of earthquakes.When earthquakes have occurred, the first thing the earthquake effects is the ground.When the rocks ... Read More

Mach number is the ratio of the velocity of the object with respect to the velocity of sound. Mach number is represented by "M". The formula for M is v/c, where v is the velocity of the object and c is the speed of sound which is approximately 330 m/s. The speed of sound varies due to a number of factors like temperature, altitude etc. thus depending on the surrounding conditions we estimate the value of "c".Mach 1 implies that the body is travelling at a speed equal to the speed of sound. If Mach number < 1 it implies ... Read More

When it comes to Engineering jobs in India, thousands of Government vacancies and lakhs of jobs in the Indian private sector come up every month. There is no dearth of jobs for engineers in India. But if you are interested to go abroad, there are many places around the world to go.These days many students are preferring to look for some good jobs in India itself. Due to Visa hassles and insecurity, many youngsters are preferring to settle down in their homeland. That is a welcome trend.