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May 21, 2001
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COVER
   

Top 10 Colleges
Of India

As admission time approaches, students face the dilemma of making a choice from among the 10,000-odd colleges. INDIA TODAY-Gallup's fifth survey ranks the centres of excellence on key factors. The best in Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Medicine and Engineering.

 

 
THE NATION
   

Foreign Policy Privatised
Leaked letters in London imply that Brajesh Mishra, principal secretary to the prime minister, trusted the Hindujas more than the Indian High Commission. The brothers even negotiated with Prime Minister Tony Blair on CTBT.

 

 
STATE
   

The Heat Is On
The Raja of Bihar is in trouble again. The CBI has filed yet another chargesheet against him in the multi-crore fodder scam, this time in Jharkhand. A non-bailable arrest warrant issued against him has Laloo in a panic.

 

 
DIPLOMACY
 

Fuzzy Logic
Key nations, including India, are briefed by aides of Bush on the new nuclear doctrine he proposes, but find that there are more questions than answers.

 

 
DEVELOPMENT
 

Consumed By Hunger
Maharashtra has a surfeit of foodgrain. Yet, over 500 infants have died in Nandurbar district since January this year of malnutrition and related complications.

 

 
OTHER STORIES
     
 



 
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EXCLUSIVE INDAI TODAY-CALLUP SURVEY

Ready Reckoner

Vital statistics of college that figure among the top rankers

A AFMC (Est: 1948) 16 AFMC Road, Pune-40 Tel: 6363301 E-mail: afmc@pn2.vsnl.net.in Seats: 130 Cut-off: Entrance test
*A college for training doctors for the armed forces. No academic fees and minimal hostel fees, but stress is on discipline.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Est: 1956) Ansari Nagar, Delhi-29 Tel: 6864851 E-mail: iroot@ medinst. ernet.in Website: aiims.edu Seats: MBBS 50, BSc Nursing 50 Cut-off: Entrance test (see story)

Aurora's Degree College (Est: 1989) Chikkadpally, Hyderabad-20 Tel: 7661801 E-mail: infor@aurora.ac.in Website: aurora.ac.in. Seats: BSc 665, BCom 296, BCom (Hons)30 Cut-off per cent: 60
*Quality teaching and facilities in IT, microbiology and biotechnology.

Avanti Degree College (Est: 1991) Barkatpura, Hyderabad-27 Tel: 7564550 Fax: 7566186 E-mail: avantipg@mail city.com Seats: BSc 650, BCom 260 Cut-off per cent: 60

A.V. College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Est: 1968)
Gaganmahal, Hyderabad-29 Tel: 7637751 Seats: Science 330, Commerce 300, Arts 150 Cut-off per cent: 60

B Badruka College (Est: 1950) Kachiguda Station Road, Hyderabad-27 Tel: 4732832 Seats: BCom 330 Cut-off: 76
*For those focusing on careers in finance this is the springboard.

Bhavan's New Science College (Est: 1956)Narayanguda, Hyderabad-29 Tel: 4754812 Seats: BSc 240, BCom 60 Cut-off per cent: 60
*Its strengths are its committed teachers and well-equipped science labs.

Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (Est:1964), Pilani 333031, Tel: 45074.
Website: bits-pilani.ac.in Seats:800 Cut-off per cent: 96
*It has opened a branch in Dubai which offers 200
Seats. Details available on website.

Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (Est: 1955) Mesra, Ranchi Tel: 275444 E-mail: birlatech@bitsmart.com Website: bitmesra.edu Seats: 420
Cut-off: Entrance test
*Its academic achievements won it Deemed University status in 1986.

BM College of Commerce (Est: 1943) 845, Shivajinagar, BMCC Road, Pune -4 Tel: 5654943 E-mail: BMCC pn@pn3.vsnl.net.in Website: bmccpn.com Seats: 480 Cut-off per cent: 78
*Mock stock exchange and annual general meeting makes more sense of the real world of business.

BVB's Colleges (M.M. College of Arts, N.M. Institute of Science & H.R.J. College of Commerce) (Est: 1946) Munshi Nagar, Andheri (W), Mumbai-58 Tel: 6232191 E-mail: bhavans@ bom2. vsnl.net.in Seats: Science 1,080, Commerce 550, Arts 350 Cut-off per cent: Science 82 , Commerce 72 and Arts 36.
*Big defines Bhavan's: 7,000 students, a vast campus and 14 associations including an amateur radio club.

C Christ College (Est: 1969) Hosur Road, Bangalore-29 Tel: 5536280 Fax: 5535863 Website: christcollege.edu Seats: Arts 366, Commerce 300, Science 260 Cut-off per cent: Arts and Science 65, Commerce 85
*In the news are its journalism programmes and its 15-acre campus.

Christian Medical College (Est: 1900) Bagayam, Vellore-2 Tel: 222121 Seats: MBBS 317 Cut-off: Entrance test
*It offers courses in virtually every field of medicine, including ethics. No wonder it provides healthcare in nearby areas.

City College (Est: 1879) 102/1 Raja Ramohan Sarani, Kolkata-9 Tel: 3501565 E-mail: citycoll @cal3.vsnl.net.in Seats: Arts 300, Science 310, Commerce 300 Cut-off: Arts 60, Science 65
*A great college if you like the outdoors. There's an excursion every year and frequent study trips too.

D Delhi College of Engineering (Est: 1940) Bawana Rd, Delhi-42. Tel: 7853918 E-mail: info@dceonline. Net Website: dceonline.net Seats: 305 Cut-off: Entrance test (CEE)
*It focuses on building bridges between theory and market-oriented skills; Seats earmarked for Delhi schools.


 
 
 
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