Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee in collaboration with WileyNXT, has announced the launch of AI in Banking Programme, India’s first-of-its-kind online programme made for existing as well as recently-graduated technology and finance professionals, who aspire to build a career in AI and analytics in the banking domain. The 4-month programme will focus on training IT professionals and graduates to …
IIT Alumni Council today announced a MegaTx initiative to identify, optimise and indigenously manufacture biotherapeutics for the treatment of C19. The Council has proposed a two stage process. The expeditious pathway will be using antibodies harvested from human plasma collected through blood donation camps that seek donors who have recovered from C19. The subsequent stage involves identification and characterisation of …
With the objective of ensuring online well-being of students and preparing them for the future of work, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), and Facebook are launching a comprehensive curriculum on Digital Safety & Online Well-being and Augmented Reality (AR). The modules are for secondary school students. The curriculum is now available on the CBSE website http://cbseacademic.nic.in/fb/FacebookForEducation.html. This partnership is led …
Edubull, online learning platform, announced the launch of B2B platform ‘e-Professor’ that shall enable educational institutions and individual teachers, to serve their students online. Amid Covid19 crisis, the technology aims to simplify and digitize learning. As the name suggests, the app facilitates both teachers and students with a platform where they can interact, however through digital medium for further learning.e-professor technology, …
To promote experiential learning pedagogy in schools, CBSE in association with Tata Trusts has developed an interactive online course on ‘Experiential Learning’ for teachers and school leaders. This course is available on MHRD’s Diksha platform. According to a letter sent to schools by CBSE, the training course aims to share multi-sensory pedagogical processes in the experiential learning, sensitize educators to …
Dr Shashi Tharoor, former union minister, renowned author and Member of Parliament representing the Thiruvananthapuram constituency, has joined Gurugram-based Masters’ Union School of Business (MUSB) as a Master. He will teach a foundation course at the Masters’ Union and while doing so will draw from his experience as an eminent thinker, writer, administrator and one of the most revered political …
