DIMAPUR — Dimapur-based educational consultancy firm, Get your University, is organising Nagaland Educational Expo 2024 at Hotel Acacia Dimapur on May 18, Saturday, from 10 am to 3 pm.
Announcing this at a press conference held in Dimapur on Friday, counsellor of the consultancy firm, Siddarth Subba, said that at least 10 reputed colleges from India and abroad are participating in the education expo.
He said the event will be a path breaking one, where students can receive career counselling; where students and parents can get first hand information from the participating colleges about courses offered, prospect of various courses and other details. The participants can even make spot admission at the expo.
Also speaking at the press conference, vice president of Desh Bhagat University in Punjab, Dr. Harsh Sadawarti, briefed about the almost three-decade-old varsity, which he said has around 10,000 students, including around 500 international students and about 700 from the north-eastern states of India, primarily in healthcare and medical sciences programmes.
He said that the university offers more than 200 courses, from diploma to PhD, especially in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics and automation.
It was also informed that the university provides special financial assistance to female students called Shakti scholarship for women empowerment and the beneficiaries are selected base on merit and economica backward. The varsity is said to be offering a five-year programme in medicine at its campus in North America, Caribbean Island, with an opportunity to avail two years clinical training from the US, the UK or other countries.