Universities and colleges in India

KIIT Ranked 201+ Globally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

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Friday, April 23, 2021
Sustainable development, Articles, KIIT, Sustainable Development Goals, Universities in India, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Universities and colleges in India, KIIT Group of Institutions

KIIT\'s commitment to sustenance and Equity gets recognition by THE.\nOn the yardsticks of community-based university and impact of university,every yearthe Times Higher Education conducts rankings of higher education institutions across the globe.

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  • KIIT\'s commitment to sustenance and Equity gets recognition by THE.\nOn the yardsticks of community-based university and impact of university,every yearthe Times Higher Education conducts rankings of higher education institutions across the globe.
  • As KIIT has been fulfilling all criteria of United Nations\' Sustainable Development Goals,THE has given 201+ rank to KIIT in the overall Impact ranking.The Impact Rankings of the Times Higher Education evaluates the social responsibility of universities across the world.\nAlso, it has been ranked 86thin \'Reduced Inequalities\' of SDG.For this, it hasranked within 100 universities of the world at least in a single parameter.
  • KIIT was also the winner of \'Awards Asia 2020\' in the category \'Workplace of the Year\' by the Times Higher Education.\nThe Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations\' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • We are happy that KIIT Deemed to be University is among the top in the Impact Rankings of the Times Higher Education (THE), as it has tried to maintain excellence in social responsibility.

KIIT Ranked 201+ Globally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

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Friday, April 23, 2021
Sustainable development, Articles, KIIT, Sustainable Development Goals, Universities in India, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Universities and colleges in India, KIIT Group of Institutions

KIIT\'s commitment to sustenance and Equity gets recognition by THE.\nOn the yardsticks of community-based university and impact of university,every yearthe Times Higher Education conducts rankings of higher education institutions across the globe.

Key Points: 
  • KIIT\'s commitment to sustenance and Equity gets recognition by THE.\nOn the yardsticks of community-based university and impact of university,every yearthe Times Higher Education conducts rankings of higher education institutions across the globe.
  • As KIIT has been fulfilling all criteria of United Nations\' Sustainable Development Goals,THE has given 201+ rank to KIIT in the overall Impact ranking.The Impact Rankings of the Times Higher Education evaluates the social responsibility of universities across the world.\nAlso, it has been ranked 86thin \'Reduced Inequalities\' of SDG.For this, it hasranked within 100 universities of the world at least in a single parameter.
  • KIIT was also the winner of \'Awards Asia 2020\' in the category \'Workplace of the Year\' by the Times Higher Education.\nThe Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations\' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • We are happy that KIIT Deemed to be University is among the top in the Impact Rankings of the Times Higher Education (THE), as it has tried to maintain excellence in social responsibility.

IIT Madras, India's Premier Educational Institution, Invites Applications from ASEAN Countries for a fully-funded PhD

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Thursday, February 11, 2021
Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, IIT Madras, Education in India, States and union territories of India, Universities and colleges in India

CHENNAI, India, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --IIT Madras invites applications to its PhD program through the DIA, an exclusive program launched by the Government of India in recognition of India's historic ties with ASEAN countries.

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  • CHENNAI, India, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --IIT Madras invites applications to its PhD program through the DIA, an exclusive program launched by the Government of India in recognition of India's historic ties with ASEAN countries.
  • IIT Madras is internationally renowned for the quality and diversity of its research which is nurtured through various academic programs run by its 16 departments and through sponsored programs.
  • Campus life for students is never dull with different student clubs and activities, and access to the best sporting facilities.
  • Applications to the DIA are ongoing and close on 31 March 2021.

Kasturba Medical College, India Wins XV Fujio Cup Quiz in NCRM NICHE 2020

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Monday, October 19, 2020
Health, Diabetes, Stem cells, General Health, Research, Science, States and union territories of India, Universities and colleges in India, India, National Center for Regenerative Medicine, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Pilani, Fédération de crosse du Québec, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Kasturba Gandhi

Sufyan Ibrahim and Himanshu Yashavanthi Nagesh of Kasturba Medical College, India, won the prestigious Fujio Cup Quiz (FCQ), an active knowledge gaining academic event of NCRM NICHE 2020, on stem cells and regenerative medicine, in a toughly fought contest among teams representing Monash University, Australia, Birla Institute of Technology (BITS-Pilani), India and Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia, who came second.

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  • Sufyan Ibrahim and Himanshu Yashavanthi Nagesh of Kasturba Medical College, India, won the prestigious Fujio Cup Quiz (FCQ), an active knowledge gaining academic event of NCRM NICHE 2020, on stem cells and regenerative medicine, in a toughly fought contest among teams representing Monash University, Australia, Birla Institute of Technology (BITS-Pilani), India and Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia, who came second.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201019005298/en/
    Winners of XV Fujio Cup Quiz, Dr. Ibrahim and Mr. Nagesh of Kasturba Medical College, India, with the 2020- Joyce and James Till Travel Grant Awardee, Dr. Natarajan, a 2013- FCQ Elite.
  • Alumni of top scoring teams of FCQ (FCQ elites) are eligible to nominate candidates to Edogawa NICHE Prize ( www.edogawanicheprize.org ).
  • Event information will be updated in: www.ncrmniche.org
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201019005298/en/

HashedIn and BITS Pilani Collaborate to Develop EOn - an Event Management Application

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Universities and colleges in India, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Rajasthan, Event management

SAN JOSE, California, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --BITS Pilani partnered with HashedIn Technologies to build their event management application - EOn.

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  • SAN JOSE, California, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --BITS Pilani partnered with HashedIn Technologies to build their event management application - EOn.
  • As part of their new online learning program on "Full Stack Development", BITS required a live application to enable hands-on, experiential learning for students.
  • EOn is designed to create, develop, and manage events such as festivals, conferences, ceremonies, athletic competitions, seminars, trade fairs, formal parties, concerts, conventions, etc.
  • HashedIn is delighted to have supported a renowned institution like BITS Pilani in launching an interactive event management application that enables an experimental platform for their students to learn full-stack development."

Kinecta Federal Credit Union Announces 2020 Scholarship And Teaching Grant Winners

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Innovision, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Universities and colleges in India, Education in India

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinecta Federal Credit Union has announced the winners of its highly anticipated 2020 "Youth Scholarships and Teaching Grants for Growth" program.

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  • MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinecta Federal Credit Union has announced the winners of its highly anticipated 2020 "Youth Scholarships and Teaching Grants for Growth" program.
  • Additionally, Innovision Society, an affiliate of Kinecta Federal Credit Union dedicated to financial empowerment, has selected ten students to each receive a $5,000 scholarship.
  • "Kinecta Federal Credit Union is committed to helping students reach their full potential and teachers enhance their classroom offerings," said Latrice McGlothin, Community Engagement Officer, Kinecta.
  • Kinecta was recently voted the best Credit Union in the South Bay for Easy Reader's 2020 Best of the Beach.

CloudxLab & Engineering College IIT Roorkee Launch Online Deep Learning Course

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Monday, June 1, 2020
States and union territories of India, Education in India, Universities and colleges in India, Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad

NEW CASTLE, Del., June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee, a premier engineering college in India has launched a Certification Course on Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning at CloudxLab for professionals to upskill themselves in deep tech during the current COVID-19 crisis.

Key Points: 
  • NEW CASTLE, Del., June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee, a premier engineering college in India has launched a Certification Course on Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning at CloudxLab for professionals to upskill themselves in deep tech during the current COVID-19 crisis.
  • It follows the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between IIT Roorkee and CloudxLab, Inc. for offering online certificate courses in deep tech to the global audience.
  • Upon completion of the course, learners will receive the course completion certificate from IIT Roorkee.
  • CloudxLab, an ed-tech venture headquartered in the US, provides an online learning platform to upskill engineers in deep tech thereby making them employable & future-ready.

Loyola University Chicago Launches Annual Innovator in Social Business Awards

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Friday, February 28, 2020
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The Baumhart Center extends Loyolas pioneering work in business ethics, social responsibility, and education for social justice, said Dr. Jo Ann Rooney, president of Loyola.

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  • The Baumhart Center extends Loyolas pioneering work in business ethics, social responsibility, and education for social justice, said Dr. Jo Ann Rooney, president of Loyola.
  • Click here to access more information on the awards and to access the Innovations in Social Business 2020 Annual Report.
  • The Baumhart Center for Social Enterprise and Responsibility is an interdisciplinary center at Loyola University Chicagos Quinlan School of Business that equips leaders with the business tools to accelerate social impact.
  • The Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago educates responsible leaders who strengthen the local and global business system.

Graphite GTC Named Title Sponsor IIT-D Tryst Fest 2020

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Thursday, February 27, 2020
Tryst, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, Education in India, Universities and colleges in India, States and union territories of India

The Company is pleased to share that it has been named Title Sponsor of the IIT-Delhi Tryst Tech Fest 2020 .

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  • The Company is pleased to share that it has been named Title Sponsor of the IIT-Delhi Tryst Tech Fest 2020 .
  • Graphite Studio, as the official Software Development Partner of Tryst IIT-D, is offering 10,00,000in cash awards to winners of the Graphite Studio hackathon ; 5 finalists will be named at the March 8th closing event.
  • Bryan Rishforth , Chairman of Graphite GTC announced: "We are thrilled to partner with such an esteemed organization as Tryst, and CAIC, IIT-D as the Title Sponsor for Tryst2020 Technical Festival.
  • Naitik Gupta, Tryst's Overall Coordinator, emphasized: "Tryst IIT-D and CAIC IIT-D are proud to announce Graphite GTC as our Title Sponsor of Tryst2020.

IEM-UEM group handed over the PCB Maker Machine (a mini-CNC, Designed in the Innovation Laboratory by the Researchers of IEM-UEM group) to MAKAUT on 16th January 2020

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Universities and colleges in India, UEM Group, UEM, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Education in India, University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Jaipur, University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Kolkata

It is being handed over by Prof. Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, Director, IEM-UEM group and Prof. Dr. Biswajoy Chatterjee, Vice-Chancellor of UEM Jaipur to Prof. Dr. Saikat Maitra, Vice-Chancellor of MAKAUT.

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  • It is being handed over by Prof. Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, Director, IEM-UEM group and Prof. Dr. Biswajoy Chatterjee, Vice-Chancellor of UEM Jaipur to Prof. Dr. Saikat Maitra, Vice-Chancellor of MAKAUT.
  • This PCB maker is capable of printing/manufacturing any circuit board fed through a computer software.
  • The IEM-UEM group is an acclaimed educational group amongst the industry-centered academic training organizations of today.
  • The IEM group has risen to fame for its strong foundation in teaching and R&D in multifaceted areas.