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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) June 1923

1923

In the case of electrical engineering for instance the aim should be not only to teach the working of the engine dynamo and the battery house but demonstrations should be made of the processes a846 THE CALCUTTA REVIEW [JUNE for the manufacture of the various kinds of electrical goods. [...] I do not think it proper as is being done in the case of the formation of the new Universities that the Government happens to be the major subscriber yet the management is in the hands of the Courts the makirity of the members of which are those who do not contribute towards the expenses. [...] If this period is then about the worst part of the year so far as the healtof Calcutta is concerned the question naturally arises—Why has this period been chosen and does continue to be chosen as the season for the examinations of by far the vast majority of the University examinees ? Formerly the examinations used to be held in November and December and it is only since the year 1SS5 that the [...] One obvious reason for it might be that the long vacation of the Schools and Colleges takes place immediately after the examnations ; that the number of the examinees being so great and the papers so numerous and the examiners mIstly if not entirly teachers of Schools and Colleges it is a decided advantage for the latter to have the leisure and freedom of the vacation for the scrutiny of [...] While it is thus a decided advantage for. the examiners to have the examinations at the time of the year they are now held is it equally so also for the examinees ? For obviously the examinations being primarily intended for the benefit of the examinees and not of the examiners the main point for us to inquire into is whether the present arrangement is to the advantage or disadvantage of the e
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Pages
172
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-i unknown view
Poetry and Criticism
329-342 J.A. Chapman view
The Need of a Polytechnic Institute in India
343-356 Hitkari Seth view
The Rose of India
357-ii Mohinimohan Chatterjee view
The Season for the University Examinations
369-384 P.N. Datta view
Extract from “Withered Leaves”
385-389 S. Bukhsi view
The Permanent Settlement
390-401 unknown view
Mystery—Astrological ?
402-403 G.C. Ghosh view
Vengeance is Mine
404-409 Kanaiyalal Munshi view
Report of the Special Committee on the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
410-446 unknown view
Old Varendra and Necessity of Excavation
447-462 unknown view
Reviews
463-464 unknown view
Berlin
465-i unknown view
Ourselves
469-496 unknown view

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