BANGALORE: Infosys Technologies Ltd today announced that it would train 100 students from China at Infosys's Global Education Centre in Mysore as a part of the Memorandum on Understanding between Infosys and Government of China.
The internship program will run from September 2005 to March 2006. China Scholarship Council together with Infosys has selected 100 undergraduate students in their fourth year from leading universities in the software engineering field.
The program involves a three-month intensive training course on interpersonal and technical skills at the Global Education Centre and a four-month internship at Infosys's development center in Bangalore.
The training will be conducted by the Education & Research Department at Infosys, in association with the Infosys Leadership Institute.
Speaking on the occasion, James Lin, Chief Executive Officer - Infosys Technologies (Shanghai) Co. Ltd said, “We believe that a truly global company has a global view of not only markets, but people and culture. Through this initiative, along with our investments in China, we hope to provide Chinese software professionals with an opportunity to train on cutting edge technologies.”