Question 1

How to choose a college ?

Accepted Answer

College is an integral part of a student’s journey into the world of higher education so it’s obviously a crucial decision to take. Choosing a suitable college can be a tough task for both the student and his family as this will be the stepping stone which will shape his career, where one wrong choice can be disastrous. Academic programs offered, location of the college, campus environment, tuition fees, living expenses, hostel accommodation, provision for scholarship, teaching faculty, extra-curricular activities, campus placement are all important points to consider before making a final choice.
College websites do offer a good insight into the history and work ethos of the institution as well as the facilities being offered. But sometimes it’s a good idea to drop in and take a tour of the campus, have a word with the faculty which obviously gives a clearer idea.

Question 2

What is application procedure of the college

Accepted Answer

A standard application procedure involves :
Downloading application form or collecting it from college office
Filling up the form and attaching attested photocopies of all transcripts of school education
Form and application fees submission
Appearing for the admission test (if any)
Upon being selected, completing all admission related formalities and submitting fees
Orientation into program
Colleges have fixed number of seats, out of which some are earmarked for reserved category candidates, so students need to ensure that they have sufficient cut-off marks for qualifying and also score well in the admission test.

Question 3

Are there Job placement in colleges

Accepted Answer

Job placement or campus recruitment is a process of offering jobs to students just completing their degree course. This involves career counselling, preparing for interviews, networking opportunities, internship programs and finally the job placements.
Many colleges offer campus recruitment assurances to students, however, the level of success in getting a job depends on the student’s merit.

Question 4

What are benefits of college

Accepted Answer

The benefits of a college education are that students get increased job and earning opportunities, access to a variety of careers, personal and professional development, critical thinking and communication skills and chance for networking and social connections. College education helps a lot by contributing to economic and social progress.

Question 5

What are the benefits of going to college

Accepted Answer

Students having bachelor’s degrees get paid higher than those who don’t have a college degree. Most jobs need a college degree and colleges offer job fairs, career opportunities, internships and also opportunities for volunteering.
Going to college offers students an opportunity to learn new skills, get knowledge about a specific field, get a degree and get job opportunities, with high earning potentiality. Other than that, colleges offer important social and personal growth experiences.

Question 6

What is the difference between college and university

Accepted Answer

Usually colleges offer undergraduate degrees, specializing in specific areas of study, while universities offer both undergraduate and post graduate degrees. Also they have a wider range of academic programs that include M.Phil and Ph.D. Colleges are affiliated to the universities which are like the parent organization.

Colleges In Pondicherry

Pondicherry University Community College

Kasturba College For Women

Rajiv Gandhi Arts & Science College

Saradha Gangadharan College

Tagore Arts College

Manakula Vinayagar Institute Of Technology

Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute

Rajiv Gandhi College Of Veterinary & Animal Science

Raak Nursing & Paramedical College

Co - Operative College Of Education

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