Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur is launching short-term courses on niche subjects via video conferencing for students of engineering colleges and working professionals from April, it said in a statement.
"The Institute is launching a unique first of its kind 'Knowledge Dissemination Programme' for faculty and students of engineering colleges, working professionals from research and development organisations and industry with effect from April 2015," the institute said in a statement on Monday.
The programme intends to cover niche topics through 13 short modular courses of 10 hours duration.
"The courses under this Dissemination Programme course are targeted towards students and faculty members of TEQIP-II Institutions, IIT Kharagpur students, entrepreneurs, working professionals from R and D organisations, and industry all over the country," the statement said.
These subjects are designed around current and multidisciplinary themes of science, engineering and management.
The institute will issue a course completion certificate to all participants who attend classes regularly on recommendation from the coordinator.
The first edition will include courses in Embedded System Design, Microfuidics and Nanofluidics,
Data Mining, Hydrologic Design in a Changing Climate, Wireless Sensor Network and Internet of Things, Thermoelectricity: The art of waste heat recovery and Creativity and Innovation at Work and Effective Speaking and Making Presentations.
The modular courses will be conducted live through video conferencing at IIT-Kgp campuses in Kolkata and Bhubaneswar.
For a wider outreach and to enable the participants attend the programme after their office/class hours, the live/video modular courses will be conducted during evening/weekends, the statement said.
A round of accusations has begun between the Center and the Maharashtra government over the Coron
President Donald Trump, who has been constantly making statements against the interests of the US
The use of cryptocurrency is haram in Islam, Islamic organizations issued a fatwa in protest
Indonesia's Islamic organization has issued a fatwa regarding cryptocurrency. On behalf of the Ul
Even in the Corona period, the confidence of investors in Uttar Pradesh remains intact. Even duri
Texas police arrested Richardson, a high school student after he was seen walking to school with
Khalistan supporter Amritpal Singh has threatened Home Minister Amit Shah in gestures. Amritpal s
No Indian in ICC's 2015 cricket World Cup team
Melbourne, March 30 (IANS) No Indian features in the 2015 International Cricket Council's (ICC)
A blueprint has been prepared to make the Border Security Force (BSF) jurisdiction within 50 km o
This new actor enters the Battle of Galwan, will he become an Indian Army officer like Salman Khan?
Earlier this month, superstar Salman Khan announced his upcoming much-talked-about film, Battle o
On Thursday morning at around 11.30 am, a female tennis player was shot dead by her father with t
