We have been receiving request from the students who pass fourth semester of French to provide advanced learning facility in the language. After thorough consultation, we have decided to introduce One Year Advanced Diploma Course in French in two semesters. Those who have cleared the 4 th Semester examination are eligible for admission. The tuition fee is Rs.6200/- per semester. Those who are interested to join the course are requested to deposit the fees up to 20 th July, 2009 . The Session will be commencing from 1 st week of August, 2009.
(Prof. N.N.Pillai)
Director
Courses of Study :
Established in 1958, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Jawaharlal Nehru Academy of Languages is on of the oldest institutions in the Capital City offering intensive courses in foreign languages. Qualified and experienced teachers coach students to acquire proficiency in the following seven major foreign languages to certificate and diploma levels.
LANGUAGE COURSES:
French
Recognised by Delhi University.
Spanish
Recognised by Delhi University.
German
In cooperation with Max Mueller Bhavan.
Arabic
Recognised by Jamia Millia.
Japanese
Started in 1958 in cooperation with Japan Foundation.
Russian
Started in 1993.
Chinese
Started in 2003.
English
Creative Communication skill.
Personality
Grooming and public Speaking.
Duration of Courses :
FRENCH, SPANISH, CHINESE AND JAPANESE : Two-Years courses divided into 4 semesters of 5 months each. There will be an examination at the end of each semester in December/May. Students coming out successful in the examination after the second Semester will be awarded the Certificates. Those who pass the examination held after the fourth semester will be awarded Diploma. Emphasis is given in Conversation and Translation in 3rd and 4th Semesters.
ARABIC & RUSSIAN : One-Years courses divided into two semesters of 5 months each. There will be an examination at the end of each semester in December/May. Students passing out at the end of the Second Semester will be awarded the Certificates.
GERMAN : One semester intensive course, leading to admission at Max Mueller Bhavan for further study.
ENGLISH : One semester course giving emphasis on creative use of language and conversation.
Personality - Grooming and Public-Speaking : (5 months Course : 4 Days a Week)
At the level of BODY the emphasis is laid on:
Appearance / looks.
First Impression.
Body Language.
Dress-sense, Hair-style and related aspects of outer appearance.
Social-etiquatte and manners.
Voice.
At the level of MIND the emphasis is laid on:
Assertiveness.
Motivation.
How to deal with difficult situations/emotional problems.
Positive attitude.
Time management.
Public Speaking.
Interview Skills
Creative writing.
Stress control
Anger grip.
Leadership qualities.
Management techniques.
At the level of BODY the emphasis is laid on:
Patience.
Perseverance.
Risking.
Kindness.
Encouragement.
Self-esteem.
Self-confidence.
CONDENSED COURSE - (2 months : 4 Days in a Week):-
Condensed courses of 1st Semester standard are conducted during summer (June-July) in FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, JAPANESE & SPANISH. Students passing the examination in July can join Semester II in August.
Regular French Morning Class from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Evening Time: 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Tests and Examination :
There will be periodical tests and a written examination at the end of each Semester. There will also be a viva-voce examination at the end of Semester I, II, III and IV of FRENCH AND JAPANESE. Viva –Voce for ARABIC, CHINESE, SPANISH, RUSSIAN and CHINESE will be at the end of Second Semester. For English written examination & viva will be held at the end of Semester.
Viva-Voce :
Students are expected to pass the viva-voce separately to qualify for promotion to the next semester or the award of the Certificate/Diploma.
Eligibility of Admission :
Person who passed the Senior Secondary School Examination or equivalent are eligible for admission. Classes start in January and August. The minimum number of students required for starting a language class would be 15.
If in any Semester the minimum enrolment is not available, it is possible that the particular semester course may not be conducted. Fees collected will be refunded in full.
Test and Grades :
The minimum pass marks in all language courses will be 50% of the aggregate. Candidates securing 70% and above will be placed in the first Division. Those securing marks between 60% and 69% will be placed in the second Division. Minimum 65% attendance is required.
Classes in ENGLISH will be held on four days in a week from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. The duration of the course is five months.
Time-Table of Classes :
The classes in French, Spanish, Japanese, Russian and Arabic are conducted twice a week from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 pm. Classes in German will be held five times a week from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Classes in English will be from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. for 4 days a week. Suitable teaching aids and tools are employed.
Arrangement also exists for morning classes in French Semester I & II generally for three days in a week from 7.30 a.m.
Schedule of Fees :
Tuition Fee (Payable in Advance):
German one Semester
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Rs. 11,000/-
Spanish per Semester
--
Rs. 6,500/-
French per Semester
--
Rs. 6,500/-
Arabic per Semester
--
Rs. 6,500/-
Japanese per Semester
--
Rs. 6,800/
Chinese Semester
--
Rs. 6,800/
English one Semester
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Rs. 10,000/-
Personality-Grooming & Public Speaking
--
Rs. 10,000/-
Advance
English & Creative Writing
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Rs. 10,000/-
Examination Fee
--
Rs. 600/-
(At the end of each semester).
FEE LIABLE TO BE REVISED EACH SEMESTER :
Fees once paid are not refundable. If the student has not attended any class, the fee will be refunded after deducting administration charges od 10% within one week from the commencement of the classes.
Fees are to be deposited in the UCO Bank in the Bhavan's premises. Timings : Weeks days 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Monday-Friday) and in Accounts section from 4.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Bank Draft should be in favour of BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN.
Teaching Staff
DIRECTOR :
Prof. N. N. Pillai
Principal S.P. College of
Communication and Management
FRENCH
Mr. A. Velou
M.A. (Eco./French) from Madras University.
Mr. Ajitabh Das
M.A. (French) from Varanasi University.
Ch. Devaraj
French "Baccalaureat", University of Rennes, France.
Mr. Munish Pahwa
M.A. (French), University of Delhi.
Mr. Sanjay Kumar
M.A. (French literature) from Jawaharlal Nehru University; New Delhi.
Mr. Anunay Kumar
M.A. (French literature) from Jawaharlal Nehru University; New Delhi.
Mr. Sangeet Sharma
M.A. in French from Delhi University.
Ms. Ragini Mehta
M.A. (French) Professorate-From France, Business French Chamber of Industries & Commerce Paris, France.
Mr. Simpy
M.A.(French) from Jawharlal Nehru University ; New Delhi
RUSSIAN
Prof. R. Nagpal
M.A. Ph.D (Russian)
SPANISH
Brig. Shyam Prasad
BE (Electronics), Masters in Communications, Management Information System, Advance Course in Spanish from Delhi University. Interpreter Course, School of Foreign Languages, New Delhi.
Ms. Surabhi Chaturvedi
Diploma in Spanish
JAPANESE
Dr. Bagyalakshmi
3 Year Intermediate Course in Japanese Language.
Passed Level 11/, IV of Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
Ph. D. in Chinese from JNU.
M.A. in Chinese from JNU.
M.A. in Economics from Madras University .
Mr. K.N.V. Bapiraju
Bachelor of Commerce Degree-from Andhra University; Advance-II (5 year) Course in Japanese Language from Japan Cultural and Information Centre, Embassy of Japan.
Sangeeta Jain
MA (English), 5 years Advanced Diploma (J.C.I.C.)
ARABIC
Abdul Kareem
M.A. (Arabic), Advance Diploma in Modern Persian
GERMAN
Mrs. Chanchal Bhatia
M.A., B.A. (Honours) Punjab University, Diploma in advanced German from Max Muellar Bhavan, New. Delhi.
ENGLISH
Mrs. Roopa Srinivasan
M.A., M.Ed. PGCTE, Educational Consulant.
Mrs. Renu Ganesh
M.A. B.Ed. English, M.A. Philosophy.
Ankur Anand
M.A. (English).
CHINESE
Mrs. Sonu Sharma
M.A. (Chinese) from Jawaharlal Nehru University , New Delhi
S.K. Bahl
M.A. History (Chinese Course from JNU)
How to Apply :
Application for admission to any of these language Courses should be made in the attached form and should reach the Director, Jawaharlal Nehru Academy of Languages, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-1 along with the prescribed fee before the commencement of the course. Admission is on first-come- first- served basis.
