Guest Lecture by Silvia Costant

To keep students abreast with the latest and most advanced contemporary domains of international level a guest lecture on “Possibilities of Higher Studies and Career in Europe.” was organized by Amity System of communication Enhancement and Transformation (ASCENT) on March 19,2015. Silvia Costantini- the First Counsellor of European Union Delegation and the key speaker of the occasion, laid emphasis on the impact of globalization in the ever changing scenario of advanced studies. The lecture preceded by a warm welcome of the guests by Brig. G.S. Rathore (OSD to Hon’ble Chancellor) with presentation of mementos to the revered guests. Mrs. Sunita Choudhary, Coordinator Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha was heartily touched by the warm welcome of the Amity fraternity and epilogued to look forward for regular organizations of such intellectual events. The students enthusiastically participated in questionnaire session raising queries regarding scope of higher studies in Europe. The entire program was coordinated by Mrs Jasbeen Chawla, Assistant Director, ASCENT. Nearly 150 students got benefitted through this lecture. The programme concluded by the vote of thanks given by Brig. Rathore. The lecture has proven to be very inspiring and informative for the students.

The students were declared as " Bar Champion" &" 2nd Runner -Up " at the National Talent and Culinary Contest-2015 at Haldwani

The students were declared as "Bar Champion" &"2nd Runner -Up" at the National Talent and Culinary Contest-2015 at Haldwani on 21st Feb,15 out of 20 participating teams .

A three day Workshop and Hands on Training on “Molecular Docking, Virtual Screening & Biologics Discovery”

A three day Workshop and Hands on Training on “Molecular Docking, Virtual Screening & Biologics Discovery” was organized from 18th February 2015 – 20th February 2015 and was attended by 30 Participants (UG & PG Students, Ph.D Scholars including 5 Faculty Members of the University).

Faculty Development Program on “An Introduction to Bibliometrics: Journal Impact Factor, Citation Index, Scientometric Databases”

Faculty Development Program on “An Introduction to Bibliometrics: Journal Impact Factor, Citation Index, Scientometric Databases” was organized for 150 Faculty Members of the University on 16th February 2015.

A Workshop on “Fruit & Vegetable Carving” was conducted for 40 Students of ASH

A Workshop on “Fruit & Vegetable Carving” was conducted for 40 Students of ASH on 11th February 2015. Mr.Kamal Nagar, General Manager, The Theme-Hotel,Jaipur was the Keynote Speaker of the Workshop.

Mr. Ravi Agarwal, Ex-Food & Beverage Manager, ITC Group delivered a Lecture on “Entrepreneurship and Food & Beverage Management Skills”

Mr. Ravi Agarwal, Ex-Food & Beverage Manager, ITC Group delivered a Lecture on “Entrepreneurship and Food & Beverage Management Skills” on 10th February 2015.The talk was organized by ASH and was attended by 40 Students of Hospitality.

A Project on “Development of Nano- Immuno Rapid Test to detect Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis in Milk Samples” was launched at Amity University Jaipur

A Project on “Development of Nano- Immuno Rapid Test to detect Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis in Milk Samples” was launched at Amity University Jaipur on 6th February 2015.The event was organized by AIMT and was attended by all the Students and Faculty Members of AIB,AIMT & ABS. Prof.S.V. Singh, Principal Scientist, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi was the Guest of Honour at the Event.

National Conference on “Strategies, Methodologies, Innovation in Language Education: Smile 2015”

A National Conference on “Strategies, Methodologies, Innovation in Language Education: Smile 2015” was organized by ASL on 20th February 2015 and was attended by 250 Students and 12 Faculty Members of ASL.

The Guest of Honour at the Conference were:

i) Prof. Abhijit Karkun, Chairperson and Professor, Centre of French & Francophone Studies, School of Language, Literature & Cultural Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

ii) Prof. Asha Pande, Former Head and Professor, European Language, Literature & Cultural Studies, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

iii) Dr.Nabiel Ansari, Assistant Professor, Centre for Spanish, Portuguese, Italian & Latin American Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

iv) Dr.Gaurav Kumar,Assistant Professor,Centre for Spanish,Portuguese,Italian & Latin American Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. New Delhi.

v) Dr.Swarnendu Bakshi,Assistant Professor, IIS University,Jaipur.

vi) Dr.Geeta Kochhar,Assistant Professor, Centre for Chinese & South East Asian Studies,Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Amity University Rajasthan is organizing National Conference on Geographical Indications Application Filing and Awareness Programme

Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Jaipur is going to organize a two days National Conference on “Geographical Indications Application Filing and Awareness Programme (NCGI-2015)” in collaboration with Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of Rajasthan, on 17th-18th March, 2015.

Your presence is highly solicited on the auspicious occasion.

This event will be attended by numerous research students, faculty members and other officials throughout India including Senior Scientist from Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, Senior Advisor, Biotechnology Patent Facilitation Cell of Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, Registrar of Trade Marks& GI, Intellectual Property Office, Govt. of India, and Honorary Secretary General of Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce & Industry,Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

Important help lines:

• Prof. (Dr.) S. L. Kothari, Chairperson, NCGI 2015, +91-9829179692
• Dr. A. N. Pathak, Coordinator, NCGI 2015, +91-9001873971
• Mr. Shailesh Kumar, Organizing Secretary, NCGI 2015, +91- -9024077116
• Dr.Vikram Kumar Yadav, Convener, NCGI 2015, +91-9887755545
• Dr. Manali Datta, Registration Committee In-charge, +91- 7742889287
• Dr. Paras Sharma,Travel & Accommodation Committee In-charge, +91-9413652667

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National Conference on Foreign Languages on February 20, 2015 at Amity University Jaipur

On February 20, 2015 Amity School of languages (ASL) at Amity University Jaipur, organized National Conference on Foreign Languages: Strategies, Methodologies, Innovation  in Language  Education SMILE 2015. The Conference provided a  special occasion where a part of the fraternity of foreign languages  in India came together to deliberate  upon the very timely issue of the relevance of foreign language studies in the context of rapid globalization and how new strategies, methodologies and innovations are necessary to adapt the language pedagogy to the new challenges. Among the eminent speakers and panelists there were Prof. Asha Pande  former Head of the Department of Foreign Language Department at the University of Rajasthan, Prof Abhijit Karkun Chairperson and professor at the Centre for French and francophone studies, Jawharlal Nehru University, New Delhi . Dr. Swarnendu Bakshi, Head of the Dept of French at IIS University, Jaipur, Dr. Geeta Kochhar, Teacher of Chinese language and literature at  JNU, Mr. Nabiel Ansari and Mr. Gourav kumar, teachers at the  Centre for Spanish studies, JNU. There were participants from other Amity universities like Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Amity University Mumbai as well. Foreign Language Faculties from Jaipur also attended the conference.

The plenary session was followed by interactive sessions between the speakers and the students and interactions between scholars themselves. There were discussions regarding the current scenario and promises for foreign language education in India and the new challenges thrown to the traditional pedagogy. The concluding session was animated by the cultural programme by the students of Amity University Jaipur.

A Book Exhibition Cum Sale by Goyal Publishers was organized on the premises of Amity University Jaipur as well on that day.