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From Placement Incharge Deck

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From Placement In-charge's Desk

 

The MCA degree of School of Computer & Systems Sciences (SC&SS), JNU, New Delhi, has been considered one of the best MCA degrees in the global IT industry. This can be attributed to the fact that the alumnae of our school are there in some of the top positions in the various organization of IT industry. Additionally, the school provides very vibrant research environment and offers M.Tech integrated cum Ph.D. Program. The Ph.D. degree of the school has been attracting most of the top public and private universities of India in faculty selection. The school has been one of the most preferred destinations among organizations of both IT industry as well as academics. The technical skills, inter-personal communication, team player, leadership skill, adaptability in work environment are the key characteristics of our students.

In our school, the theoretical knowledge gained by the students has been thoroughly tested on practical environment. The course structure and syllabus has been updated regularly by taking inputs from well know industry experts and academicians. Interaction with industry experts and academician has been done by organizing talks/seminars/conferences in the school. Presentations, case studies, industrial tours and participation in various academic activities are the key teaching pedagogies of the school.

We are sure that you will find our students among the best in the country to take on the challenges of IT industry. We cordially invite you for an On-Campus placement to further strengthen the bond with us at our school.

A warm welcome to the modified and updated website of the Centre for East Asian Studies. The East Asian region has been at the forefront of several path-breaking changes since 1970s beginning with the redefining the development architecture with its State-led development model besides emerging as a major region in the global politics and a key hub of the sophisticated technologies. The Centre is one of the thirteen Centres of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi that provides a holistic understanding of the region.

Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.