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Testing facilities are being extended through 4 Regional Testing Centres at Calcutta, Mumbai, Chennai and New Delhi and Field Testing Stations for raw materials, semi finished products and the end products primarily manufactured in the small scale sector. These centres have been equipped with the basic testing facilities in the disciplines of chemical, mechanical, electrical, metallurgy and metrology. These Testing Centres besides rendering facilities, assist in quality upgradation aspects and provide training in testing and quality control besides consultancy in testing and quality management and in process quality control systems.

The TOEFL test is developed and administered by the US-based “Educational Testing Service” (ETS). This implies that ETS sets the questions, conducts the test, and sends each examinee the score report. For the conduct of the test, ETS has appointed Testing Agencies in various countries, which act as franchisee for ETS. In India, this agency is the “Prometric Testing Services Pvt Ltd” which administers the test at 9 centres in the country: Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Trivandrum.

These are the test centres where TOEFL is conducted in India. Prometric Senior Plaza, 160-A, Gautam Nagar, Yusuf Sarai, Behind Indian Oil Building, New Delhi-110049, India. Ph: (011) 26511649, 26531442 Fax: (011) 2652-9741 Ahmedabad (8902) Prometric Testing (P) Ltd. 301-302, Abhijeet-II, Mitha Kali, 6 Road, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad Ph: 91-79-6561088 Allahabad (8903) Prometric Testing (P) Ltd. 119/25A, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Civil Lines, Allahabad – 211001 Ph: 91-532-2622477 Bangalore (8904) Prometric Testing (P) Ltd. Maini Sadan, 1st Floor, No 38 Lavelle Road, 7th Cross, Bangalore – 560001 Ph: 91-80-2292553 / 54 Calcutta (8906) Prometric Testing (P) Ltd. Flat 1/C, 1st Floor, Sukh Sagar Bldg, Sarat Bose Road,Calcutta – 700020 Ph: 91-33-24852792 Chennai (8909) Prometric Testing (P) Ltd. No 15, 2nd Floor, Romar House, Jagannathan Road, Nugambakkam, Chennai – 600034 Ph: 91-44-28241875 Hyderabad (8908) Prometric Testing (P) Ltd. Avenue 1, Street

McKinney Memorial Public Library offers Testing and Education Reference Center database The McKinney Memorial Public Library now offers access to the Testing and Education Reference Center database. The service from Gale Research provides users with in-depth information on colleges and universities, graduate and professional programs, distance learning, corporate training, available scholarships and awards, preparatory entrance tests and more. Library patrons have enjoyed access to guide books in print for such tests as the SAT, GMAT, LSAT, Military Aptitude Tests or Civil Service exams. Now they can obtain the full text of these same titles as eBooks, at no charge. The Testing

Jan. 27 - CHENNAI, India - Maveric Systems, Chennai-based software testing companies, their plans to increase the strength of 400 people by the end of March 2006, 240. In addition, he hopes for his second round of funding of $ 3-5 million in 2006. According to P Venkatesh, director, the system Maveric, the Company acquired 4 acres in Old Mahabalipuram Road and plans to invest a little crores for a new testing software investment, including sites for a pair of his clients. Maveric, the Post Office expects an income of $ 1.5-1.6 million this year, compared with $ 1 million in 2003-04. "We

ETS announces alterations to GRE testing format to take effect in fall The Educational Testing Service is making multiple changes to the Graduate Record Examinations, a standardized test required for admission to many graduate schools. ETS recently announced that these changes will go into effect in September, after being scheduled to take effect in October of last year, according to an ETS press release. We are introducing a number of changes into the context and the administrations of the test, as well as to the score scales, said Dawn Piacentino, the associate director in the GRE program at ETS. One of

Maveric, Loyola B-school in pact Maveric Systems, the Chennai-based independent software testing company, has announced its academic partnership with Loyola Institute of Business Administration for a two-year executive MBA in banking and software testing. The course has been designed to equip engineering graduates with knowledge and practical experience in software testing. Maveric has decided to give scholarship to selected students. |In Pics: ITs also for non-engineers| The course commences on July 10 and upon successful completion students will be absorbed into Maveric Systems, which plans to take in a batch 60 students, says a company press release. More: sify.com

Mobile GMAT Testing Center on the Natchez Campus The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has launched a pilot program whereby a GMAT bus will visit 49 cities over a seven-month period to provide mobile sites for students to take the GMAT. The GMAT bus will be on the Natchez Campus on January 13 and 17, 2007. Interested candidates can register online at www.mba.com. Students can follow the prompts online to register by entering the zip code for either Natchez, MS, or Alcorn State, MS. They can also call to register (800-717-GMAT) if they would prefer. More : alcornchronicle.com

Maveric Systems, a software company testing with emphasis in the areas of banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) vertical, has announced its academic partnership with Loyola Institute of Business Administration (Liba) for two years in an Executive MBA the field of banking and software testing. This course was designed for graduates in engineering knowledge and cutting-practical experience in software testing. To ensure high quality input, the company decided to scholarships for students. The course starts July 10 and after the culmination of students is absorbed in Maveric system. The programme was formulated, taking into account the specific challenges of software tests. The two-year

Maveric Sys to offer course in MBA Maveric Systems, an independent software testing company with a strong focus on banking, financial services and insurance segments, expects to launch a two-year postgraduate course in business administration (MBA) in banking and software testing, in partnership with Loyola Institute of Business Administration (Liba) . A company press statement said this course had been designed to equip engineering graduates with the knowledge and practical experience in software testing. In order to ensure high quality input, Maveric has decided to give scholarship to select students. The course begins on 10th July 2006. The students

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