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Education

Mahindra University Partners with Virginia Tech and Virginia Tech India to Establish an Interdisciplinary Research Center
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Mahindra University Partners with Virginia Tech and Virginia Tech India to Establish an Interdisciplinary Research Center

Hyderabad, December 2024. Mahindra University (MU), a pioneering multidisciplinary institution in India, has signed a landmark framework agreement with Virginia Tech and Virginia Tech India to establish the Interdisciplinary Institute for Transformative Technologies (I2T2). This initiative will bring a world-class research center to Mahindra University Hyderabad campus, fostering innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and cutting-edge research. The partnership underscores the strong relationship between Virginia Tech, a globally renowned university, and Virginia Tech India, its regional hub for advancing academic, research, and outreach initiatives in India. This synergy aims to harness global expertise, adapt transformative technologies, and empower students and researchers to...
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Initiates ‘Toyota Youth Connect’ Program to Strengthen Skilling Ecosystem in Karnataka
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Initiates ‘Toyota Youth Connect’ Program to Strengthen Skilling Ecosystem in Karnataka

Bangalore, 09 December 2024. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), reaffirming its commitment to shaping India’s future workforce, successfully conducted the “Toyota Youth Connect” program, a three-week initiative spanning all 30 districts of Karnataka. Designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry, the program introduced students to the dynamic world of the automobile industry, emphasizing the critical role of skill development and apprenticeship opportunities in building a career-ready workforce.Reaching over 7,700 youth and collaborating with more than 70 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), the initiative educated participants on the significance of industry-specific skills, the breadth of opportunities available, and the importance of adapting to professional workplace culture...
World University of Design Welcomes Applications for 2025 Academic Year
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World University of Design Welcomes Applications for 2025 Academic Year

New Delhi, 5thDecember 2024. World University of Design (WUD), India’s first University dedicated to education in the creative domain, is inviting online applications from candidates seeking admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the academic year 2025. WUD offers a range of courses to its students wherein they can choose the disciplines of their choice, including architecture, design, fashion, communication, visual arts, performing arts and management. Each school at WUD offers a range of unique courses, giving students an array of specialized career paths to explore and pursue. The application process has been streamlined with necessary forms easily accessible on the university’s official website. Following the application process, candidates must take the W...
Mahindra University signs MoU with Airbus to further research and education in aerospace and digital technologies
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Mahindra University signs MoU with Airbus to further research and education in aerospace and digital technologies

Hyderabad, December 04, 2024. Mahindra University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus, a global leader in aeronautics and space. This collaboration aims to foster innovation, research and education in aerospace and digital technologies by leveraging strengths of both the organisations to create a future-ready talent pool. Under this partnership, they will collaborate in curriculum development, industrytraining, faculty and student exchanges, and advanced research in aerospace and digital technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI-ML), advanced analytics and cybersecurity. The MoU will also advance internship and placement opportunities for students, facilitate joint events such as symposiums and workshops, and enable connections wi...
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Concludes 32nd iCARE Activity, Strengthening Commitment to Community Development
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Concludes 32nd iCARE Activity, Strengthening Commitment to Community Development

Bangalore, December 2024. Reaffirming its dedication to community service and sustainable development, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) successfully concluded its 32nd ‘iCARE (I Community Action To Reach Everyone’) activity at Government High School, Kannahalli, near Kengeri, Bangalore in Karnataka on 1st December 2024. Launched in 2017, iCARE is TKM’s institutionalized Employee Volunteering Program (EVP), designed to empower employees to drive meaningful change in their communities through initiatives that promote education, environmental conservation, road safety, and skill development. By encouraging employees to give back to society, iCARE embodies TKM’s commitment to creating a positive and lasting impact on lives. This edition of Icare was organized in conjunction with Internationa...
Mahindra University Chancellor Anand Mahindra Inaugurates School of Digital Media and Communication
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Mahindra University Chancellor Anand Mahindra Inaugurates School of Digital Media and Communication

Hyderabad, December 2024. Anand Mahindra, Chancellor of Mahindra University, inaugurated the School of Digital Media and Communication(SDMC). The exclusive SDMCbuildingincludes a fully equipped audiovisual studio with a multi-camerashooting floor,advanced lighting grid andproduction control room. The building also houses apodcast studio, mobile journalism (MoJo)studio, creator studio, immersive (VR-XR) studio floor, along witha sophisticated Apple Lab and a state-of-the-art editing and post-production facilities with industry-standard software applications. The new facilities align with the School’s vision to nurture the next generations of storytellers by building conceptual, technical, professional and ethical competencies.As a young school invested in imparting education in planni...
Samsung R&D Institute, Noida and IIT Bombay Sign MoU to Pioneer Research in Digital Health, AI and Other Emerging Technologies
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Samsung R&D Institute, Noida and IIT Bombay Sign MoU to Pioneer Research in Digital Health, AI and Other Emerging Technologies

Gurugram, November 21, 2024. Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-Noida), has strengthened its commitment to industry-academia collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay). Under this MoU, SRI-Noida and IIT Bombay will explore breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI), digital health, and other critical areas. The five-year partnership will facilitate joint research projects, providing IIT Bombay students and faculty an opportunity to collaborate with Samsung engineers. This approach will not only open newer avenues for the students,but will enhance their industry readiness. In addition, it will equip Samsung engineers with specialized training and certification programmes from IIT Bombay in emerging ...
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board to test tablet-based exam over wi-fi
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Rajasthan Staff Selection Board to test tablet-based exam over wi-fi

Jaipur, November 21, 2024. Jaipur: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) is gearing up to conduct a mock test next week through tablets over a wi-fi network. This is being done to check if exams can be conducted in "hybrid mode" in areas where exam centres with enough computers or secure LAN network are not available. Officials said this will also help reduce the risk of exam paper leaks. "At present, we can only conduct exams with up to 20,000 candidates in the computer-based test (CBT) model, through LAN-based computers available in different private institutes. We will holding a mock test next week where the exam will be conducted through tablets over a wi-fi network. We want to check how secure this method is. In CBT, the question paper is shared with a secure server, but in thi...
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