The college search doesn’t have to begin and end with the Ivies and the name brand schools. There are many schools out there to choose from — some known and some less known, all worthy of your attention. Here’s some advice for trying to find the school that works for you.
1. Start with who you are and why you are going.
You need to examine yourself and your reasons for going to college before you start your search. Why, really, are you going? What are your abilities and strengths? What are your weaknesses? What do you want out of life — something tangible or intangible?
2. Size matters: Your college does not have to be bigger than your school.
Most good liberal colleges have a population of fewer than 4,000 for a reason; college is a time to explore, and a smaller community is more conducive to internal exploration. It is not the number of people, but the people themselves and the kind of community in which you will learn that really matters. Many large universities have established “honors colleges” within the larger university for these same reasons.
3. A name-brand college will not guarantee your success.
Think about the people in your life who are happy and successful and find out where (and if) they went to college. Ask the same about “famous” people. You will likely find that success in life has less to do with the choice of college than with the experiences and opportunities encountered while in college, coupled with personal qualities and traits.
Employers and graduate schools are looking for outstanding skills and experience, not college pedigree. Continue reading How To Choose a College That’s Right For You? | Engineering | Medical | Arts | Commerce |Science
1. Get the Passport Application Form: One can apply for Passport through Online Registration, (after doing online registration, get print outs of the application form) click here for details for Online Registration. Apart from this applicant can submit directly in the respective passport office/ DPCs/Speed post centers, get the relevant application form from here.
2. How to fill the Form: The Passport Application Form is Machine Readable. Please follow the instructions as follows:
- Use capital letters only. Particulars given in the form will be printed in the passport. Therefore, please be careful in filling up the form and avoid any mistakes.
- Use black/blue ball pen only
- Do not fill the form with pencils or ink-pen.
- While filling up the boxes, kindly leave one box blank after each completed word.
- Write clearly within the box without touching the boundaries.
- Adjust the information to fit within the number of given boxes.
- Do not write anything outside the box. Avoid over-writing
- Incomplete application will not be accepted.
Columnwise Guidelines for filling the application form can be had from here.
Continue reading How to apply for passport?
Presently the online Registration for General Public is available at
| 1.Ahmedabad |
7. Chandigarh |
13. Panaji |
19. Kolkata |
25. Nagpur |
31. Srinagar |
| 2. Amritsar |
8. Chennai |
14. Guwahati |
20. Kozhikode |
26. Patna |
32. Surat |
| 3. Bangalore *** |
9. Cochin |
15. Hyderabad ## |
21. Lucknow |
27. Pune |
33. Thane |
| 4. Bareilly |
10. Dehradun |
16. Jaipur |
22. Madurai |
28. Raipur |
34. Trichy |
| 5. Bhopal |
11. Delhi |
17. Jallandhar |
23. Malapuram |
29. Ranchi |
35. Trivandrum |
| 6. Bhubaneshwar |
12. Ghaziabad |
18. Jammu |
24. Mumbai |
30. Shimla |
36. Vizag |
| 37. Coimbatore |
***For Bangalore pl refer Home Page Continue reading Information for On-Line Passport Applicants
A Digital Signature Certificate, like hand written signature, establishes the identity of the sender filing the documents through internet which sender can not revoke or deny. Accordingly, Digital Signature Certificate is a digital equivalent of a hand written signature which has an extra data attached electronically to any message or a document. Digital Signature also ensures that no alterations are made to the data once the document has been digitally signed. A DSC is normally valid for 1 or 2 years, after which it can be renewed.
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates are a standard method for organizations to ensure e-commerce transaction security for their customers through a process of digital authentication of server identity. The key driver of SSL technology is encryption to prevent theft of data for malicious intent. It is embedded in most browsers and is an automatic security handshake whenever a user connects to a secure server. This handshake ensures that any information sent through this connection is encrypted.
How do I get a Digital Signature Certificate? Continue reading How to get a Digital Signature Certificate?
