JK Lakshmipat University (JKLU) Jaipur has started online three-six months of modular courses in MBA and Engineering to learn the additional skills in their respective domains. The USP of these courses is one that can resume his/her master’s degree from the advanced level after the successful completion having early exit options with the certificate and advanced certificate after 3 months and 6 …
The first on-line NISHTHA programme for 1200 Key Resources Persons of Andhra Pradesh was launched by Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriya ‘Nishank’ and Minister of State for HRD Sanjay Dhotre virtually in New Delhi on July 16. The Minister said that due to COVID-19 pandemic situation, sudden lockdown has affected the conduct of this programme in face-to-face mode. Therefore, for …
The Coursera’s latest Global Skills Index along with accompanying report released on July 16 says India lags in data science skills, especially in data management. Within the data science domain,India ranks #51 globally (lagging) and #12 among APAC countries in data science overall. Within the data management competency, India ranks #58 globally [only slightly better than Nigeria (0%) and Philippines (2%)] …
Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida (ranked at 56 in the ‘University’ category in India Rankings 2020) celebrated its sixth graduation ceremony virtually on July 15, owing to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It was hosted on the University’s social media channels – Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. University awarded degrees to 601 graduating students, including 24 PhDs, from various streams of Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities & …
Jaipuria School of Business, Ghaziabad, foraying into teacher training launched Saamarthya Teachers Training Academy of Research (STTAR) on July 15 in a virtual inauguration ceremony wherein Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Dr Dinesh Sharma digitally launched the STTAR platform. Shishir Jaipuria – Chairman, Seth Anandram Jaipuria Group of Educational Institutions; Anil Swaroop, former secretary, department of School Education & Literacy, Anurag …
According to the latest research conducted by the Mumbai-based digital agency, C Com Digital, most of the institutes and schools like everyone else faulted on foreseeing the pandemic knocking down whole system – starting from admissions, placements, teaching, to examinations. Most of the students and professors surveyed agreed on facing the direct impact of the crisis mainly due to the …
