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1-Day Dream Internships on offer

Internshala, the internship and training platform has launched the second season of 1-Day Dream Internships. The initiative brings one-day internship opportunities with their dream companies like Decathlon, Jio Saavn, and Bhumi. The interested students can apply for the internships by December 2, 2020.

To apply to the internships, vist: https://bit.ly/1dreamIship

Under this initiative, the selected interns will get an opportunity to experience the culture of their favorite brands. In addition to this, they stand an opportunity to earn an internship certificate, a stipend as high as `10,000.

On the launch of 1-day Dream Internship, the founder and CEO of Internshala, Sarvesh Agrawal said: “Internshala has been bringing meaningful internship experiences to the students of India since 2010. 1-day Dream Internship is another of our initiatives that aims to bring an exciting internship experience for the students packed in just one day."

Students who are selected for the internships under this initiative will get to virtually experience the culture of their dream companies, meet their team, and learn about the functioning of different team.

Go-For-Gold Initiative

The Unacademy has announced the Go-For-Gold Initiative for school students participating in the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2021.

The Initiative was started by CodeChef in 2013 to bridge the gap in talent and train aspiring contestants for the IOI. As part of the initiative, Unacademy will award a cash prize worth `15 lakh, along with a laptop and other rewards to any Indian student winning a gold medal at IOI 2021.

Anup Kalbalia, CodeChef Business Head at Unacademy said: “We are extremely elated that Unacademy has decided to carry forward our initiative. We aim to accelerate our efforts to create awareness about inculcating problem-solving and informatics in the school curriculum.”

Last date to register is December 7. To register, visit: https://learning.tcsionhub.in/exams/ico_2021/.

India Fact Quiz 2020 Championship

The Delhi Technological University (DTU) engineering student makes it to top4 national finalists of India Fact Quiz 2020 Championship. Aditya Maurya, the winner of the North zone final, is student of BTech in Mathematics and Computational Engineering from Delhi Technological University (DTU) .

The regional final was conducted virtually via Zoom and aired on TV. The quiz was launched in February 2020 as India’s first ever digitally gamified quiz on data and facts on India.

It was conceptualised with the objective of challenging and correcting the biases of India’s youth around data and facts on India, in sectors like health, education, gender, climate, welfare and population.

The championship, targeting the age group between 17-25, is created as a launchpad to identify the brightest and most factful young minds of India.It was launched with an online quiz content with over 450,000 quizzers participating across India.

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