Jindal Education Initiatives (JEI), part of Steel to Power Jindal group has entered a entered into a strategic partnership with Wadhwani Foundation and Montgomery College (MC), USA to strengthen vocational education. The partnership would cover among other things curriculum and instructor training in India through industry relevant train-the-trainer curriculum and materials development. Like their other corporate...
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Dr. KK Talwar, Medical Council of India (MCI) chairman has asked Punjab govt. to provide better infrastructure to stop the decline of medical education in the state. “Punjab state has two big medical education institutions one each at Patiala and Amritsar run by the state government. Better infrastructure and facilities at both could produce...
Private engineering colleges in Bengal can’t take their affiliation to the West Bengal University of Technology for granted. The state government may cancel the affiliation if any of these colleges lacks the minimum infrastructure or teaching faculty, or makes any gross departure from the promise they make to students about placements. From now, affiliation...
BS Nagesh, the pioneer of modern retail in India with Shoppers Stop has now started TRRAIN Foundation to train retail staff. TRRAIN (Trust for Retailers and Retail Associates of India) has tied up with Aptech, for content and operates as public charitable trust – TRRAIN. In view of the fact that government has only recently...
Planning Commision Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Thursday pitched for opening up of the medical education sector to foreign investment to increase the supply of professionals, including doctors and nursing staff. “My view is that opening up (medical education) to private (investment) sector is crucial… and wherever private investment is allowed, I have...
The Azim Premji University, set up by its namesake and FMCG to IT conglomerate Wipro owner Azim Premji has opned up admissions. By doing so it seems to have steal a march on some of the other universities being setup by corporate titans. According to its website, ” it is inviting applications from working professionals, teachers...
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