Online classes for their regular students
With the motto of not letting Corona Virus(Covid-19) affect studies, the JK business school started their online session(Classes) for their students through G-suite to resume classes and fight against Coronavirus. This initiative helped the students in not hampering their education and syllabus due to college shut down. With the help of online classes, students are able to complete their courses and also clearing the doubt in real-time.
Through G-suit students are getting online presentations, classes, assignments and can clarify their doubts in real-time. All classes are recorded and shared with students.
Prof (Dr) Sanjeev Marwah, Director, JK Business School said: “We have started online sessions. In this technological era we are using technology as a solution. It will help everyone to be safe and also not compromise with their studies. Our faculty are available any time for solving the query of students, they can be reached through phone calls or video calls other than the online session.”
Convocation Ceremony at TKWsIBF
The TKWs Institute of Banking and Finance (TWKsIBF) held its convocation ceremony for the students of one-year PG diploma and three-year advanced diploma at India International Centre.
The programme was launched by the chief guest RK Dubey, former chairman of Canara Bank, Rajendra Goel, Chairman of TKWs, Harpreet Kalsi, Asia Head of Sunlife Financial, Ujala Bedi, Director of Navjyoti India Foundation, and Yusuf Hashmi President of ISACA by lit the lamp in front of Goddess Saraswati.
To become a $5 Tn economy, India needs a robust banking sector with a new age ideology. In the first decade, TKWsIBF has produced 1,000 future bankers who are bringing change in the way banks and financial companies are working.
“In the next 10 years, we will work to help our alumni grow into leadership roles and influence the model of banking in the entire nation,” Prof Amit Goyal, TKWsIBF's founding director said in his address at the event.
IIT Kanpur-La Trobe varsity Research Academy
The IIT Kanpur-The La Trobe University Research Academy will boost both organisations’ research capabilities and bring together experts to create a globally recognised centre for research.
The academy will be based in Kanpur, with a strong presence at La Trobe’s Australian campuses for visiting research academy staff and up to 40 PhD students, who will be eligible to apply for scholarships. Speaking at the launch, IIT Kanpur Director, Professor Abhay Karandikar said: “We are excited about the setting up of the research academy as it will facilitate a close partnership between two universities, strengthen our research ecosystem and lead to on- ground translation of this work.”