Commonwealth alumni event of NE India at RIMS
Date - 16th November 2017

INVITATION

We in ACAM are happy to inform you that Association of Commonwealth Alumni of Manipur (ACAM) in association with British Council, Kolkata will be organizing Commonwealth alumni event of NE India on Thursday, the 16th Nov 2017 at Jubilee Hall, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal at 2 pm.

A panel discussion on “Globalisation of higher education- view from north east India” will be followed by an interactive session on “Scholarships for study in UK” with British council. It will be an opportunity for young faculties, researchers and PG students to interact and explore higher education in various fields with commonwealth scholarships.

A tentative program is being enclosed for your kind information and wide circulation in your department/ institute.

Registration for the event is free but compulsory.

Last date of registration is 13th Nov 2017.

We regret our inability to accommodate spot registration.

Duly filled registration may be submitted by mail at acammani@gmail.com or in person to
1. Dr. Khuraijam Ranjana Devi, Dept of Microbiology, RIMS, Lamphelpat or
2. Dr. H. Basanta Singh, Dept of Physics, Manipur University
A certificate of attendance will be awarded to all the participants.

Looking forward to your active participation.

Prof. Khuraijam Ranjana Devi
Secretary, ACAM
Association of Commonwealth Alumni of Manipur

Time Flow
2.00 – 2.05 PM Welcome address
2.05 – 2.15 PM Note on Role of UK Alumni in India – Mr Bruce Bucknell, British Deputy High Commissioner, Kolkata (TBC)
2.15 – 2.20 PM Note on Commonwealth Alumni Network in India – Dr Mousumi Mondal, Head Higher Education East India, British Council
2.20 – 2.30 PM Introductions within the group
2.30 – 3.30 PM Panel discussion on Globalisation of Higher education – view from North East India
Moderator: Prof. Ng. Bijoy Singh
Panellists:
Prof N. Nimai Singh of Manipur University – Prospects and challenges of Higher Education in NE India
Prof JyotiprakashTamuli, Gauhati University – Globalisation initiative and gap – view from humanities and social science community
Prof. S. Sekharjit Singh of RIMS – Balancing lobalisation of Higher Education - Medical Perspective
3.30 – 3.50 PM Q & A and Summary of Discussion by Moderator
3.50 – 4.05 PM Scholarships for Study in the UK by British Council
4.05 – 4.30 PM Q & A and Discussion
4.30 – 5.00 PM Program ends followed by tea

Registration form for
Association of Commonwealth Alumni of Manipur(ACAM) event
On Thursday, the 16th Nov 2017,at Jubilee Hall , RIMS
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Plz mail filled form to acammani(AT)gmail(DOT)com