Education & Training
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 22, 2019 - 1 min readThe University College of Education of Osmania University will set up a School of Education, where over 5,000 in-service teachers and educators will be trained over the next two years. The school is being set under Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission for Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT), sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 21, 2019 - 1 min readThe Union Health Ministry will launch a national online integrated education system at Safdarjung Hospital. This e-learning education system will get conducted under the central government's e-health programme. The online system will connect 51 medical colleges across India. It will be including advanced procedures like international live 3-D laparoscopic advanced surgeries of urological cancers and ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 19, 2019 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras' Professor, A Thillai Rajan, has developed a platform 'YNOS Venture Engine' in order to help start-ups reach incubators at the Indian institutes. This platform will help to catalyse deep technology start-ups and adoption of technology and Innovation in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Faculty members from different institutes will ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 18, 2019 - 2 min readFilm and Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune will be introducing a 5-day Film Appreciation course at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad. The launch of this course is in line with FTII's mission to spread film literacy and promote a better understanding of cinema. To be held from February 20-24, the course is being ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 15, 2019 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM) Kancheepuram announces collaboration in research and academics. With this collaboration, the top 10% of B.Tech students at IIITDM Kancheepuram, after the completion of Sixth Semester, can seek admission for direct PhDs at IIT Madras and such students can pursue ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 14, 2019 - 2 min readWhat’s the science behind some of the most jaw-dropping acts of stupidity? National Geographic is set to answer this in the brand new season of its funny and highly informative show, Science of Stupid. Premiering on February 18, 2019, the show will take its viewers a step closer to all the scientific facts hidden in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 13, 2019 - 1 min readIn order to attract more meritorious International students to the IIT Delhi Campus, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has launched International PhD Fellowship Programme (IPFP) for foreign students. IIT Delhi aims to enroll 500 foreign students to its IPFP over next 5 years. In an effort to spread information on this programme, the institute ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 12, 2019 - 1 min readGlobal Indian International School (GIIS), a leader in global education with a network of 19 campuses across 7 countries, has announced a fully-funded scholarship of Rs. 4.75 crore for students in India. Entering its 10th year, the Global Citizen Scholarship promises to provide quality education to 10 deserving Indian students for the academic year 2019-2021. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 11, 2019 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and GE (General Electric Company) have inked a collaborative agreement. Under the agreement, GE will be using translational technologies, created by the institute, in its gas turbine component test facility. IIT Madras statement said, "The agreement aligns with GE's efforts to bring digital technologies to realize the vision of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 07, 2019 - 1 min readThe Robert Bosch Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBC-DSAI) has been opened at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. Bosch, a leading multinational engineering and electronics company, will be investing Rs 20 crore over five years in the center. The new center is aimed at creating societal impact via multidisciplinary interactions with ...