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YOUTHSPEAK@IISU A Newspaper by the students of Journalism & Mass Communication The IIS University, Jaipur-302020 www.iisuniv.ac.in College Life: Not Me But You PAGE 4 A Reason to Shine & Smile -Men lie Women Cry PAGE 3 July , 2011 Quarterly Year, 01 Pages 04 Issue 3 the year 2010, ICG began its journey as a journals, which help the scholars in research work. Deemed University. Various Employment oriented courses have also been ICG In the last year, ICG, as a constituent of added to the syllabus which allows students to explore the IIS University, has introduced many interesting career avenues, while they are still in college. innovations and dynamic changes in the However, ICG has not given up its creative cultural THE IIS courses offered as well as in the pursuits. Students have seen an upsurge in Guild activities, pedagogical approach to teaching. cultural extravaganzas, inter-collegiate competitions as Courses like MBA in Retail Management, well as in house celebrations. In fact, life at ICG has never International Business and Human been as packed as in the last one year. In order to initiate UNIVERSITY Resource, etc. have been introduced. and encourage the students to inculcate a practical A Year as a Deemed University MBA in retail management is a course approach along with the theoretical component, various that is provided exclusively by the IIS assignments, field visits, demonstrations and hands-on University at Jaipur. As a result of the experience with events like the Annual Fashion Show, are The International College for Girls, The IIS introduction of the new courses the organized. Similarly, our very own newsletter University, completed its first year of functioning as a strength of the students has significantly increased. YOUTHSPEAK@IISU is written and designed by the Deemed University recently and retained its identity Research work has become a thrust area of the students of the Journalism and Mass Communication and status as an icon of quality education which University as collaborative research results provide Department. Thus, within a year of its metamorphosis into grooms its students as world ready women. deep insights into the various fields of study. In a University, ICG has proved its great ability to adapt to new challenges and opportunities. Due to all the hard UGC in the year 2005-2007 recognised the strength keeping with the tradition of higher studies, work and the efforts put in by the University the results and acumen of ICG and eventually granted the research orientation is being actively encouraged in have been very fruitful and are evident from the increase in institution Autonomous status. The state government the institution. PhD and M.Phil courses have been strength of the students and the ever increasing popularity too recognized it as a model college known for introduced at ICG as a result of which the University and prestige of the institution. pioneering new approaches in education. Finally, in now subscribes to a variety of academic sites and Vinamrata Bhojwani, Priya Chhabra - BJMC programmes. The university has also provided seed In conversation with money to the students for their various research projects. Dr. Raakhi Gupta There has been dissertation of important projects in all PG Rector & Registrar, The IISU, Jaipur curriculums. Q5 Has the university started any student's exchange PhD and M. Phil courses and also to increase the programme or has there been any collaboration with research output. other universities? That is the reason for deciding to go for a deemed Ans. The university recently started an exchange status so that the institution becomes free and programme with Kent University, Ohio. A faculty autonomous and can be more dynamic and creative in exchange programme has also been started with a Q1 What were the reasons that motivated the its approach to pedagogy and research. prestigious university of Goa. In future the university is college to become a Deemed University? The entire process was a progression and not a leap. planning to start exchange programmes with 2 or 3 more Ans. The College was started in 1995 with the aim of The entire journey right from establishing a college to universities. promoting girls' education in Jaipur and for becoming a deemed university has been a gradual Q6 Could you throw some light on any specific future establishing an English medium institute. The process. plans? college back then was affiliated with Rajasthan Q2. Which new courses have been introduced after Ans. We are planning to develop a research centre of University. We received accreditation from UGC the University has become a Deemed University? world order with state of art facilities to start additional NAAC which accredits institutes of higher learning. Ans. As I said, PhD and M. Phil courses have been vocational programmes, plan more MOUs with other Within a span of 10 years the college was graded started by the University. Besides that, we offer 28 Universities and promote consultancy. A+ and after achieving this pinnacle, we decided Add-On Courses which are the to take one step ahead but as the affiliation has rules maximum number of courses and regulations, the college was not allowed to provided by any university in Nurture Your Creativity With Our start vocational programmes. The college had no Jaipur. UNIVERSITY THE IIS Professional Courses problem in being autonomous but the main Q3 Has there been an increase in deemed to be a university under section 3 of UGC Act., 1956 obstacle was that the college was not allowed to the strength of the students after start PhD and MPhil courses under the autonomous the university acquired the UG COURSES CAREER ORIENTED & SKILL DEVELOPMENT COURSES status. So the decision was taken to acquire a Deemed status? B.Sc. Jewellery Design & Technology Certificate Courses in deemed status so that the college could provide B.Sc. Fashion Technology Jewellery Designing Ans. Yes, there has been a significant increase in the number Bachelor of Textiles Diploma Courses in As electives in B.A./B.Com./B.Sc. Jewellery Designing of students after the university has Jewellery Design & Technology Advanced Diploma Courses in acquired the deemed status. Fashion Design & Technology Jewellery Designing Q4 What initiatives have been Textiles Technology Certificate Course in Gemology taken regarding research work by Garment Production & Export Certificate Course in the university? Management Fashion Technology Ans. In a number of theoretical PG COURSES Diploma Course in Master of Textiles Fashion Technology anuranjini subjects a lot of practical work has M.A./M.Com./M.Sc. in Garment Advanced Diploma Course been included at the UG level. Production & Export Management in Fashion Technology Students at the UG level are expected to conduct research ICG Campus, Gurukul Marg, SFS, Mansarovar, Jaipur 302020 INDIA Tel :91-141-2400160-161 • Fax:91-141-2395494 • Email : [email protected] 2 Thinking Aloud @IISU Editorial Guest Corner FIRST YEARS… WELCOME ABOARD! cnyrs ifjos'k esa f'k{kdh; Hkwfedk Harry's stomach lurched with nerves, and Ron looked pale under his freckles. 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Some go for the perfect outfit (like Teena of Kuch ikB~;Øe ds vUrxZr dqN viuk ifjorZu u gksA vc v/;kid dks ek= ikB~;Øe iw.kZ djus ek= rd vius drZO;ksa dks ugh djuk gksxk] vfirq blds fy;s mls fo/kkFkhZ;ksa es Kuch Hota Hai), some finish reading their textbooks well before the term starts (like ekuoh; psruk dks Hkh tkxzr djuk gksxkA og ek= ikB;dze ds Kku ls ugha vk ldrh Hermione Granger), while some others make an everlasting impression with the college gS fo|kfFkZ;kas es drZO;ksa dk Kku vkSj muds fuoZgu dh izsj.kk tkxzr djuh gksxh mls Lo;a seniors (like Rancho of 3 Idiots). lh[kus dh vksj vxzlj djuk gksxkA Whatever the case maybe, college life for all is like a blast of fresh air. It is a wind of change ,d v/;kid ds O;fDrRo esa vk/kqfudhdj.k dh >yd gks mls vius fo"k; dk iw.kZ Kku blustering through our lives, nudging us to gear up and step into the real world, after gksuk pkfg;s mldh Hkwfedk ,d mizuqns'kd ;k funsZ'kd dh gksuh pkfg;s A og mizf/kxe leaving the shelter and security of the home called school. It marks a change from uniforms dks izksRlkfgr djs Nk=ks dks [kqn lh[kus ds fy, rS;kj djsA vius Nk=kas dks fdz;k'khy to fashionable forms, from everyday classes to monthly classes, from tiffin food to canteen cuk, vk/kqfud rduhd dk Kku ds lkFklkFk pkfjf=d mTToyrk Hkh gksuh pkfg, A food.