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Skillsoft unveils leadership development prog for the digital age
UMBAI, INDIA: To provide leadership learning at all levels, Skillsoft has announced the availability of its new Skillsoft Leadership Development Program. The Program features scenario-based course content covering 20 of today’s most critical leadership competencies. Skillsoft plans to support an additional
Microsoft announces new online courses for developers
Microsoft announced two new courses in its online education program for developers. First will be an AI course for advanced developers who want to expand their knowledge of machine learning and the second one will be an entry-level software development course. The
Avantika University embarks on digital journey with Dimension Data
MUMBAI, INDIA: Avantika University in Madhya Pradesh has embarked on a digital transformation journey with the ICT Solutions and Services provider Dimension Data to build a better and state-of-the-art learning facility for its students. Avantika University is India’s first Design-Centered University-
Paytm Mall launches industry-focused learning programme for college students
Paytm Mall, owned by Paytm Ecommerce Pvt. Ltd has launched a nation-wide programme- Campus Icon to offer industry-focused learning to college students. The six-week programme is not just aimed at skill enhancement but will also see Paytm Mall leadership mentoring students on
Byju’s acquires Pearson’s TutorVista, Edurite for global expansion
Ed-tech startup Byju’s has acquired TutorVista and Edurite from British media and publishing group Pearson for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will help Byju’s in its planned international expansion and enhance its product portfolio, the company said in a statement. “This partnership will enhance
Gamification of learning is widely adopted across IT organizations in India, but challenges remain
Soma Tah Learning preferences of professionals are changing with time and a majority of the IT professionals in India find online learning more effective than traditional offline training. To keep up with the learning styles of the employees, a lot
Coursera raises $64M in series D to accelerate enterprise business growth, product innovations
NEW DELHI, INDIA: Coursera announced it has closed $64 million in a Series D funding round, taking the company’s total capital raised to date to $210.3 million. Coursera will use the latest round to fund efforts in its fast-growing enterprise
44pc online education search queries come from Tier 2 & 3 cities, says Google KPMG study
BANGALORE, INDIA: Online education industry in India will grow at a healthy rate of 8x, to become a $1.96 billion industry by 2021, says a joint study done by Google and KPMG. Capturing the growing influence of the Internet on
From Schwarzenegger to Trump: IT stays a Thriller
Pratima H INDIA: When the world of technology resembles a Cheyenne Mountain, you can’t blame it
SVKM entrusts SAP to upskill students and boost staff productivity
MUMBAI, INDIA: Sri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM) has collaborated with SAP Education to provide certified
Oracle partners ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu to train 45,000 students in the state
NEW DELHI, INDIA: During a recent visit to India, Oracle CEO Safra Catz said the company
Microsoft to power citizen services in Punjab with cloud & mobile tech
CHANDIGARH, INDIA: The Government of Punjab has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft India
Tally Education partners with APSSDC
NEW DELHI, INDIA: Tally Education (TEPL) has joined hands with Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation
Tackling school dropout scenario with predictive analytics
Girish Kurudi Talking to a friend of mine who until recently owned about 7 percent of
World’s first 100 Gbps research network connected
BENGALURU, INDIA: The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) has deployed the world’s first
Google looks to bring more skilled developers from India on Android
BANGALORE, INDIA: The promise of Android app market in India is huge, given the sheer growth
DU permits Skype Viva For PhD students; mandates plagiarism check
NEW DELHI, INDIA: Scholars pursuing PhD at Delhi University (DU) can now appear for their viva
Creating skilled talent will determine the success of smart cities
Kabir Chadha Honorable Prime Minster Narendra Modi recently announced his government’s vision to set up 100
iProf brings skill training and vocational courses too
NEW DELHI, INDIA: iProf an m-learning marketplace app – ‘My study buddy’ has expanded its portfolio by
