Education & Training
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 06, 2022 - 4 min readThe field of design is vast and ever-evolving, growing with and adapting to the various changes that characterise our socio-cultural and economic landscape. Design is a field of study that involves the pursuit of the theoretical and practical. It is undoubtedly key to the process of seamless communication and understanding both within academic ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 11, 2022 - 3 min readTo celebrate the Government of India’s Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative, Aakash BYJU’S, the national leader in test preparatory services, is organising a major drive towards inclusivity and empowerment of girl students in the arena of private coaching for higher education through ‘Education for All’, a nationwide project to offer free NEET and JEE coaching ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 27, 2022 - 3 min readBureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body has established over 1000 Standards Clubs across India to create a robust quality Eco System in the country through its core activities of standardisation and certification. BIS had started off with the concept of creating Standards Club in Schools and Colleges, wherein the concepts of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 19, 2022 - 6 min readWith aspirations to become a USD 5 trillion economy and participate in global wealth creation, today, India is undergoing drastic social, informational, and technological changes. These changes are transforming the nature, reach, speed, and loci of human influence. In addition to this, changing dynamics in global markets are resulting in changes in the ‘future ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 07, 2022 - 4 min readMG (Morris Garages) Motor India gifts a Sports Utility Vehicle (MG Hector) to Chandigarh University in order to encourage skill development. The step is also said to bridge the gap between academia and industry. The effort is in line with the MG Nurture programme and MG's goal of CASE mobility. This will help students ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 06, 2022 - 3 min readWith an aim to create better opportunities in technical education that meets the current and future workforce demand, Rishabh Software has announced that it has entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC) University and Asian School of Business Management (ASBM) University. The MoUs are part of the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 24, 2022 - 4 min readThe ed-tech startup, Uppskill has announced raising Rs.1 crore from Bengaluru-based Investment Tech start up, Ok! Acquired and its investors. This is Uppskill's first institutional round of seed funding. With this new round of seed funding, the current valuation of Uppskill ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 08, 2022 - 6 min readIIM Udaipur launched a unique student-driven initiative that focuses on developing and managing an investment fund that will invest in ventures focusing on generating environmental and social impact while giving risk adjusted financial returns. It is India’s first such student-driven Impact Investment Fund and an affirmation of IIMU’s initiatives that are encapsulated in their hashtag #ItStartsAtU ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 12, 2021 - 2 min readIHG Hotels & Resorts, a leading global hospitality chain, has appointed Haitham Mattar as Managing Director of India, Middle East & Africa (IMEA), with effect from 18 April 2021. Mattar carries over 25 years of experience in hospitality and tourism and an outstanding network across the industry. In his new role, Haitham Mattar will drive ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 17, 2021 - 2 min readCARS24, India's leading online transaction platform for pre-owned vehicles, announces the appointment of Kunal Mundra as CEO, Cars India, CARS24. Kunal has worked in senior roles across several industries, including auto, manufacturing, and services. In this newly created role, Mundra will be responsible for the company's car business in India, while closely working with the ...