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USTM FACULTY TOPS ACS EXAMINATION
Ms. Ankita Bora, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology,
University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) has topped the ACS
Examination conducted by Assam Public Service Commission, the result of which
has been declared recently. Daughter of Shri Golak Chandra Bora and Mrs Dipali
Bora of Nalbari, Ms Ankita Bora had a brilliant academic career. After securing
first class MA in Psychology from Delhi University in 2014, she joined USTM as
Assistant Professor (Psychology) in August 2014. In recognition of her
outstanding achievement and to encourage students of the university and students
of Fakhrudddin Ali Ahmed Centre for Coaching and Guidance (a unit of ERDF), USTM
had felicitated Ms Bora on July 16, 2016 in a colourful function in presence
Hon’ble Speaker, Assam Legislative Assembly, Sri Ranjit Kumar Das at USTM
campus. On the similar occasion Ms. Zafreena Begum, Assistant Professor, Law,
USTM who has also qualified for the Assam Judicial Service this year was
felicitated by the university fraternity.
Shri Ranjit Kumar Das during his address said that if someone is determined they
can achieve success with hard work and dedication. He also added that youth of
today should be well aware of various kinds of competitive examinations so that
they can achieve success and serve the society as well.
Both the achievers said that dedication, hard work and perseverance are the keys
of their success.
ERDF and USTM encourage students to face competitive examinations and provide
special coaching to the students of the university for IAS, ACS and other
competitive examinations like GATE and NET. As a policy to motivate the students
for the competitive examinations the USTM refunds the entire university course
fees to students who qualify in the competitive examinations. To prepare the
students for ACS and IAS examinations the ERDF has set up Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Centre for Coaching and Guidance (FACC) .The FACC is headed by Shri H.N. Das IAS
(Retd) former Chief Secretary of Assam and Shri Sailen Baishya, an expert in IAS
and ACS coaching is taking care of operation of FACC besides class room coaching
to graduates. In order to guide and prepare the students from their under
Graduate level, FACC also imparts online coaching for three years to the
students in their first year under graduate course so that they may sit for the
competitive examination just after graduation. As part of its social
responsibility, ERDF has introduced a scheme named “Hoque 20” under which 20
brilliant students belonging to economically disadvantaged section of the
society are given coaching free of cost.
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