BANGALORE: QAI India will be setting up QAI’s first center for software engineering for excellence in Bangalore. It will soon be followed with a center each in Delhi and Mumbai.
"When the center is set up within the next three month in Bangalore, it will be QAI’s first center in the world. The center is being set up to offer research, education, consulting and create a resource pool of professionals for the community. The center will be imparting knowledge in the areas of best practices, software engineering and management," said QAI India CEO, Nauyug Mohnot.
The business planning for these centers, including its investment is being done by QAI India. Apart from this, the company has sketched out other expansion plans for the year, which includes, launching a wholly owned subsidiary operations in Singapore and other offices in the Asia Pacific region through joint ventures and alliances. An investment of rupees two crore has been set aside for this geographical expansions.
Another area of expansion QAI India is eagerly engaged in, is using technology to leverage its services. It has earmarked a separate investment of rupees two and half crore on e-learning. It is planning to offer its course material and intellectual property streamlines on the web. A subscription model of payment is what they are looking out to offer.
Nauyug Mohnot said, "A whole lot of academicians and industry leaders have been included in the advisory board. The e-learning service from QAI India should start from May. According to global analysis web learning is 30 per cent cheaper than the conventional mode." QAI India currently offers courses through workshops in all the major cities and their fee range from anywhere between Rs 5,000 to Rs 1.25 lakh.
The entire initiative is by QAI India and internally funded. The company has registered a growth of about 45 percent and mulls external funding during the third quarter. It is being privately held by its employees and QAI Inc., However Prudential ICICI, Chescor Fund hold a 11 percent stake in the company as investors.
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