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SUMMARY:Formula Imperial (FI) and Indian Karting Race (IKR) 2023 by ISIE India
DESCRIPTION:Introduction: \nYoung minds have the capability to innovate and implement new things. As we all know Electric Vehicles are and will be the future of the automobile industry\, there is a need to provide a sustainable skills development platform to undergraduate students. Thus\, the Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers (ISIEINDIA) is contributing and bringing changes toward a greener and cleaner future\, inspiring younger generations to adopt renewable technology. With emerging technologies\, it is necessary to inculcate the right skills and provide an opportunity to engineering students so that they would be able to cope with the industry demands. Thus\, at ISIE we are creating an immersive learning ecosystem that facilitates the opportunities to work on Skills Development\, Research\, Innovation\, Marketing\, Costing\, Manufacturing\, etc. \n\n\n\n\n\nWith this vision\, we started Formula Imperial (FI-Formula Students Design Challenge) and Indian Karting Race in 2014. This year we are conducting the 9th Season of Formula Imperial and the 8th Season of the Indian Karting Race in July 2023 at Buddha International Circuit and Galgotias University. Formula Imperial is Student Formula Design Challenge and Indian Karting Race are the Students Go Kart Design Challenge where students across India Design and Manufactures Formula Electric\, Formula Hybrid\, Formula Combustion\, Electric Kart\, and Combustion Kart as per the technical regulation given by the ISIE Technical Committee. \n\n\n\n\n\nFor the 9th Season Formula Imperial and 8th Season Indian Karting Race\, 100+ teams from IITs. NIT’s\, Top Universities across India. We are expecting around 3000+ students to participate in the events from 100+ Universities/Institutes. \nAs the knowledge upon which technology is based transforms and the needs of society continue to change\, technology advances to use the new knowledge to meet human and societal needs. We are offering the solutions to put this into practice at this season to continue developing and advancing learning. \n\n\nAGENDA \n\n\n\nSr. NoActivitiesEvent1Team RegistrationFor FI and IKR2Online Assessment (Quiz)For FI and IKR3Mentorship ProgramFor FI and IKR4Driver Training ProgramFor IKR5Report Submission – Group AFor FI and IKR6Report Submission – Group BFor FI and IKR7Static RoundsFor FI and IKR8College Level Technical InspectionFor FI and IKR9Team Video SubmissionFor FI and IKR10Final Dynamic EventsFor FI and IKR\n\n\n\nITINERARY \n\n\n\nSr. NoActivitiesTimelinePlace of ActivityStatus of Activity1Team Registration15th January 2023OnlineCompleted2Online Assessment (Quiz)24th January 2023OnlineIn Progress3Mentorship ProgramFebruary 2023Online/OfflineIn Progress4Driver Training ProgramFebruary 2023Offline – Erda’sSpeedwayWill be organized5Report Submission – Group AMarch 2023OnlineIn Progress6Report Submission – Group BApril 2023OnlineIn Progress7Static RoundsApril 2023OnlineWill be organized8Team Video SubmissionMay 2023OnlineWill be organized9College Level TechnicalInspectionJune 2023OnlineWill be organized10Final Dynamic EventsJuly 2023Offline – BuddhInternational CircuitWill be organized\n\n\n\nSCOPE OF EVENT \n\n\n\nHands On TrainingStudents will work on their vehicle design and manufacturing thus gets hands on training on design and development of the formula car\nTechnical AssistanceOur technical team will assist for any queries throughout the event. Along with that\, continuous free event webinars with certification will be available to the participating team.\nInstitute RecognitionInstitute will be recognized at National Level through various promotional activities\nPlacement SupportStudents placement support in sharing their resumes to our associated industries\, also organizer may arrange placement drive at the event.\nExhibition Opportunities Students can exhibit their vehicle in various exhibitions as per the availability\n\n\n\nOBJECTIVE \n\n\n\n\nCreating awareness among the society to promote E Mobility.\n\n\n\nTo promote motorsport as a profession in India.\n\n\n\nEmpowering the women participants to work on new technologies.\n\n\n\nReal-time innovation on the vehicles designed by the students.\n\n\n\nTo promote make in India and help to maximize the uses of Electric Mobility.\n\n\n\nOpportunities for new minds to begin their startup journey.\n\n\n\nTechnological advancement in the Powertrain and battery system.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue
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LOCATION:Buddha International Circuit\, Yamuna Expy\, Jaypee Sports City\, Sector 25\, Greater Noida\, Greater Noida\, Uttar Pradesh\, 203201\, India
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SUMMARY:Make Africa Your Partner - Indian Business Delegation to African Continent
DESCRIPTION:Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC)\, with the support of Ministry of Commerce & Industry\, GOI\, is organizing India’sservices sector trade delegation (Buyer-Seller Meet) to Africa region\, covering Egypt\, Kenya\, Ivory Coast\, and South Africa. The buyer-seller meet will be supported by Indian missions in the respective countries. During this event\, Indian services industry exporters can interact and strengthen their relationships with the buyers in these countries. \nBackground \nIndia and Africa’s have experienced a revival in recent years\, and there are strong reasons for optimism that the partnership could be mutually beneficial. With the cumulative investments at $73.9 billion from 1996-2021\, India is among the top five investors in Africa region. India’s bilateral trade with Africa has now reached $89.5 billion in 2021-22 compared with $56 billion the previous year. Notably\, through the Duty-Free Tariff Preference (DFTP) Scheme that extends duty free access to 98.2 per cent of India’s total tariff lines\, India has opened its market to African countries. \nSo far 33 LDC African nations have been entitled to get benefits under this scheme. Building on a growing trade and investment portfolio\, India now has a strategy with clear guiding principles and areas of focus. The private sector is key to this strategy\, particularly in the areas of skill and capacity-building initiatives\, education\, health care\, medical value travel\, and IT & ITES. Moreover\, underpinning the seriousness of India’s Africa policy shift\, the country has made maritime security a key pillar in most of its engagement with countries like Kenya and South Africa. Importantly\, experts anticipate that the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA)\, which is already operational\, to boost the levels of trade and investment\, development of value chains\, and industrialization across the Africa region. \nGeneral Guidelines: \n\nIt is mandatory to participate in all the 4 Buyer Seller Meets in order to avail MAI benefit.\nThe above subsidized participation fee is based on the anticipated grant from the Ministry. In case of any variation the participation fee may be revised.\nThe participation charges mentioned above does not include air-fare\, hotel expenditure or any other kind of personal expenses (logistics etc.).\nThe regular participation fee is Rs. 50\,000 & Rs. 55\,000 per country\, per members and non-members\, and i.e.\, Rs. 2\,00\,000/- for Members\, and Rs. 2\,20\,000 for Non-members\, for overall BSM. GST will be charged extra.\nCharges mentioned for participation in this event are the subsidized rates hence no refund will be initiated by council during or after the event.\nVENUE: Venue for BSM would be communicated as soon as council finishes negotiations.\n\nEligibility Criteria under Market Access Initiative (MAI) from Ministry of Commerce\, GoI \n\nThe participation fee is subsidized as the event is approved under the Market Access Initiative (MAI) scheme of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry\, Govt. of India\, for the FY 2022-2023.\nA maximum of three participations in a particular trade fair/ exhibition would only be eligible for MAI assistance\, i.e.\, members who have availed assistance three times (including past cases) for a particular fair / exhibition thereafter must participate in that fair on their own.\nMAI funding support shall only be provided to a member for a maximum of three MAI events in a year.\nIn case of exporter belonging to SC/ST/Women and the exporter is having FOB Value of exports less than Rs. 50 crores in a year\, 5 participations in a particular event are allowed\, provided each one of these is in different market (e.g.\, Africa\, LAC\, WANA\, ASEAN\, etc.).\n\nWho Should Participate: \n\nUniversities\nColleges\nHigher Education Institutions\nEd-tech Companies\nConsulting firms\nAny organization seeking to build association in African Continent\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApply Fast! Connect with us to know more.
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SUMMARY:17th FICCI Higher Education Summit 2022
DESCRIPTION:The 17th edition of FICCI Higher Education Summit and Exhibition 2022 is being organized on November 17-18\, 2022 at Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex (IG Stadium)\, New Delhi. The theme for this years’ Summit is “Global Destination for Higher Education: Advantage India”. \nAs the concept and framework of education transitions from university degrees to life-long learning\, the existing and new workforce would have to be more agile\, adaptable and need to constantly upskill their knowledge and skills in line with 21st century requirements. With the transformative changes brought about by the pandemic and the implementation of National Education Policy 2020\, India is paving the way towards becoming a global destination for Higher Education. \nOver the years\, the FICCI Higher Education Summit has evolved into a thought leadership forum for the global education ecosystem that brings together key stakeholders including policy makers\, administrators\, educationists\, industry\, and students for facilitating collaborations\, deliberations\, and knowledge sharing. The Summit will witness participation of more than 1200 national and foreign delegates from more than 60 countries (BRICS\, EU\, Africa\, Middle East\, SAARC\, CIS\, Canada\, USA\, UK\, etc.)\, 150 exhibitors from top-of-the-line Indian and foreign Institutions\, 3000 focused B2B meetings and a footfall of 5000 visitors in the exhibition. \n\n\nTheme: Global Destination for Higher Education: Advantage INDIA\n\n\n\nHighlights:\n\n\n\n\nConference: Gain insights on policy roadmap and other topical issues in Higher Education from\n\n\n\nworld-class plenary speakers and connect with peers.\n\n\n\nExhibition: Showcase best practices to global audience and explore collaboration opportunities.\n\n\n\n8th FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards: Recognition and Felicitation of Quality and Excellence in the Indian Higher Education.\n\n\n\nReverse Buyer Seller Meet (RBSM) & B2B Meetings: Bespoke business meetings with over 300 International delegates and more than 1200 Indian delegates.\n\n\n\nVC/CEOs Roundtable: Exchange of ideas and insights on Higher Education among top CEOs\n\n\n\nWorkshops: Widen your knowledge horizons with intensive\, hands-on opportunities for exploring leading-edge teaching and learning skills and strategies.\n\n\n\nGlobal Participation: Footfall of 1500 plus national and international delegates which will include 300 plus international delegates from more than 65 countries\n\n\n\n\nWho should participate?\n\n\n\n\nHigher Education Sector Decision makers\n\n\n\nGovernment officials / Policy makers / Think Tanks\n\n\n\nAcademicians and Scholars\n\n\n\nCorporates / Industry representatives\n\n\n\nIT and EdTech Companies\n\n\n\nBilateral and Multilateral Organizations & Associations\n\n\n\nEmbassies\, High Commissions & Consulates\n\n\n\nSocial Sector Organizations\n\n\n\n\nAgenda:\n\n\n\nDay 1: 17 November 2022\n\n\n\nSchedule (Time)Description09:00AM – 10:00AMRegistration10:00AM – 10:05 AMWelcome AddressMr. Sanjiv Mehta\, President\, FICCI10:05AM – 10:12AMTheme AddressDr. Vidya Yeravdekar\, Chair-FICCI Higher Education Committee and Pro Chancellor Symbiosis International University10:12AM – 10:22AMSpecial AddressMr Sumit Joshi\, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer – India Subcontinent\, Signify Innovations India Ltd10:22AM – 10:25AMRelease of FICCI EY Report – “Higher Education in India: Vision 2047”10:25AM – 10:55AMInaugural AddressDr Subhas Sarkar\, Minister of State for Education\, Government of India10:55AM – 11:00AMVote of ThanksMr. Ravi Panchanadan\, Co-Chair-FICCI HE Committee & Managing Director & CEO\, Manipal Global Education Services11:00AM – 11:30AMInauguration of Exhibition by Dignitaries followed by Tea Break11:30AM – 12:00PMKeynote SessionSmt. Anupriya Patel\, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry\, Government of India12:00PM – 01:30PMPanel Discussion 1Higher Education System in India: Moving towards Global competitivenessWith Indian higher education system making considerable progress in capacity creation and enrolment\, there needs to be significant focus in making it globally relevant and competitive. There is a need to shift towards much required transformations in regulatory framework\, research ecosystem\, infrastructural development\, and quality standards. This will also call for attracting global faculties\, institutions\, students\, and investors in the higher education system. In this context\, the session will aim to deliberate on the following: o India as an epicenter of talent that can drive competitiveness of the Indian economy and is fit to work in or serve international marketso A culture of research\, innovation and entrepreneurship in the higher education ecosystem that can power high economic growth in the countryo Institutional and Regulatory/ Policy framework required to make India globally competitive in Higher EducationPanelists1. Dr S. Sundar Manoharan\, Director General\, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University2. Dr Rajita Kulkarni\, President\, Sri Sri University\, Bhubaneshwar 3. Dr Ashwin Fernandez\, Regional Director for QS in Middle East\, Africa & South Asia4. Mr. Raghav Gupta\, MD\, India & APAC\, Coursera5. Mr Kumar Anurag Pratap\, Vice President – Digital Inclusion & Sustainability Leader\, Capgemini6. Mr Anand Sudarshan\, Co-Founder\, Sylvant Advisers7. Prof. Shyam Menon\, Vice Chancellor\, BML Munjal University*Moderator: Dr. Rajan Saxena\, Advisor\, FICCI Higher Education CommitteeQ&A01:30PM – 02:15PMLunch Break02:15PM – 03:30PMPanel Discussion 2Developing India as the Global Higher Education HubAttracting the best minds to study in India will require a better educational landscape\, infrastructural and research facilities\, intellectual freedom\, economic prospects\, and career opportunities. The ‘Study in India’ program launched in 2018 needs to effectively evolve and develop into a robust framework for projecting India as a destination of choice for foreign students. India must carve out strategies and develop effective financial assistance frameworks for attracting the best minds from across the world. Effective industry engagement with opportunities for apprenticeships and employment\, safe and secure living environment\, state of the art infrastructure\, etc. are some of the important critical pre-requisites that will not only boost international mobility of foreign students to India but will also develop India as a global destination of higher education. In this context\, the session will aim to define:o How to develop an ecosystem that will attract brightest minds from the world to study in India? o Best practices and models from across the world which can be studied and replicated in India o Reflections of ‘Study in India’ program and suggest effective ways and means to improve it to achieve the desired outcomePanelists1. Mr. Darpan Jain\, Joint Secretary\, Department of Commerce\, Ministry of Commerce and Industry\, Government of India2. Mr Pawan Agarwal\, Former Special Secretary (Logistics)\, Ministry of Commerce and Industry\, Government of India3. Dr. Prem Singh\, Advisor- Education\, NITI Aayog*4. Mr. Manoj Kumar\, Chairman & Managing Director\, EdCIL5. Prof (Dr) Sanjeev Chaturvedi\, Advisor at India Uzbekistan Entrepreneurship Development6. Dr. Abhay Sinha\, Director General\, SEPCModerator: Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar\, Chair-FICCI HE Committee and Pro-Chancellor\, Symbiosis International UniversityQ&A03:30PM – 03:45PMSpecial AddressMr Sanjay Verma\, Secretary (West)\, Ministry of External Affairs\, Government of India03:45PM – 04:15PMTea Break04:15PM – 05:30PMPanel Discussion 3Universities: The Hub of Knowledge and Tech InnovationHigher Education is the pathway for the empowerment of people and knowledge\, creativity\, innovation\, and enterprise are seen as strong pillars for the development and prosperity of a nation. New knowledge and skills\, the ability to develop and exploit new technologies\, as well as understanding how technology and society interact\, are all critical factors that universities can contribute to in the ongoing process of disruptive change. Universities must continue to develop their educational programs\, so that students are able to meet and deal with the modern societal needs. Our society needs competent employees who take initiative\, cooperate across disciplines\, adapt quickly to new situations\, and solve complex challenges in a digital and sustainable economy. In this context\, the development of entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial competencies in our education is becoming increasingly important. In addition\, Universities need to experiment more across disciplines and sectors in the search for new and more effective ideas for a sustainable future.The session will deliberate on the following:o What are the pre pre-requisites to metamorphose universities as hubs of knowledge creation and innovations?o Recent reforms undertaken in the Indian Higher Education landscape in this regardo Few success stories/cases of universities (national/global) that have radically transformed and augmented the ‘knowledge & innovation” landscapePanelists1. Dr. G. Ravichandran\, Provost\, Jio Institute2. Dr. Sekar Viswanathan\, Vice President\, Vellore Institute of Technology3. Prof. Dheeraj Sanghi\, Vice Chancellor\, J.K.Lakshmipat University4. Dr. T. Sasipraba\, Vice Chancellor\, Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology5. Mr. Hemant Sahal\, Founder & CEO\, CollPoll6. Prof. C. Muthamizhchelvan\, Vice Chancellor SRM University*Moderator: Mr. M Balasubramaniam (Bala MS)\, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer\, Ken 42Q & A05:30PM – 06:30PMNetworking and Tea07:30PM – 08:30PMFICCI Higher Education Excellence AwardsChief Guest: Dr. Bhagwat Karad\, Hon’ble Minister of State for Finance\, Government of India08:30PM – 09:30PMCocktails & Dinner\n\n\n\nDay 2: 18 November 2022\n\n\n\nSchedule (Time)Description09:30AM – 10:30AMRegistration10:30AM – 11:45AMPanel Discussion 4Developing World Class Universities: The ImperativesIndia’s aspirations to build world-class universities that encourages excellence in teaching\, research and becomes a powerhouse of knowledge creation is indeed laudable. India has had a rich legacy of immense contribution to the civilizational heritage of the world. The supply-demand gap\, academia-industry disconnect\, detachment of teaching from research\, low PhD enrolments\, and weak research infrastructure are the key challenges in the way of global presence of Indian HEIs.Developing world class universities in India will require to define the standards of a world class university\, measures for world-class faculty development\, infrastructural development\, effective governance and leadership\, effective financial frameworks\, etc. In this context\, the session will aim to define:• Definition and Indicators of a world class university• Possible strategies and pathways for establishing World class universities.• What are the lessons from the world (especially from newly recognized global universities from Asia)Panelists1. Mr. Vipul Bansal\, Joint Secretary\, Department of Commerce\, Ministry of Commerce & Industry\, Government of India *2. Prof. Rajnish Jain\, Secretary & CVO\, University Grants Commission *3. Dr. Ananya Mukherjee\, Vice Chancellor\, Shiv Nadar University4. Prof. (Dr.) Tabrez Ahmad\, Vice Chancellor\, G D Goenka University5. Mr. Amitabh Jhingan\, Partner-EY Parthenon6. Mr. Ratnesh Kumar Jha\, CEO\, India and South-East Asia\, The Burlington Group of CompaniesModerator: Mr. Ravi Panchanadan\, Co-Chair-FICCI HE Committee & Managing Director & CEO\, Manipal Global Education ServicesQ&A11:45AM – 12:15PMTea Break12:15PM – 01:15PMPanel Discussion 5Developing World Class FacultyFaculty plays a pivotal role and will act as the backbone in the rapidly expanding higher education. It is important to look at providing capacity building of faculty (in new age pedagogy\, cutting edge technology and new and emerging subject areas) and attract toptalent through career growth opportunities to take up teaching as profession. Having a world class faculty is vital as the students today need to develop 21st century competencies that will help them compete at the global level. Faculties with expertise\, imagination and initiative must be selected and must be provided right technology and given freedom to develop innovative ideas in India.Further\, to harness talent from industry\, there should be a provision for lateral entry pathways for professionals into teaching with appropriate induction program. The recent announcement of “Professor of Practice’ is a good step in this direction. The session willentail discussion on the following:o Innovative ways of attracting top talent\, while providing effective motivation to retain existing resources.o Exploring innovative strategies and transformation of recruitment norms.o Sharing of global innovative pedagogical practices and a sustainable model for engagement of international faculty members in IndiaPanelists1. Prof. N. V. Varghese\, Vice Chancellor\, National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA)2. Prof. W. C. Wang\, National Tsing Hua University\, Taiwan3. Dr. Sandeep Sancheti\, Vice Chancellor\, Marwadi University4. Dr. G. K. Prabhu\, President\, Manipal University\, Jaipur5. Prof. Hrridaysh Deshpande\, Vice Chancellor\, Ajeenkya DY Patil University6. Dr. Ram K Sharma\, Pro Vice Chancellor\, University of Petroleum and Energy StudiesModerator: Dr. Rajesh Tandon\, President\, PRIAQ&A01:15PM – 02:15PMLunch Break02:15PM – 03:30PMPanel Discussion 6Exploring New Frontiers of Partnerships & NetworksIn an increasingly socially networked and interconnected world\, partnerships play a major role in reinforcing close interactions leading to strategic collaborations and enabling cross mobility of students and faculty. To increase global competitiveness\, India would need toreach out to the world for creation of global networks\, digitalization of universities\, research and innovation networks\, faculty networks\, establishment of international business campuses\, satellite centers\, etc.This session will facilitate deliberations towards strengthening partnerships in the following domains:o International collaborations and networkso Institution to institution partnerships within the countryo Industry-Academia linkages for robust knowledge creation across all aspects of the education value chain\, from curricula and faculty to infrastructure\, research\, and placements.Panelists1. Prof. Agnes Nairn\, Pro Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement\, University of Bristol2. Dr. Brigid Freeman\, Senior Researcher (Education)\, Australia India Institute\, University of Melbourne3. Dr. Kiran G. R.\, Vice-President and Dean of the Middle East College\, OBREAL Global4. Dr. (Lt General) Rajan S. Grewal\, Vice Chancellor\, Sikkim Manipal University5. Dr. Nandita Abraham\, Chief Partnership Officer\, Global University Systems (GUS India)Moderator: Dr. Rajani Gupte\, Vice Chancellor\, Symbiosis International UniversityQ&A03:30PM – 04:00PMTea Break04:00PM – 05:30PMPanel Discussion 7Re-imagining & Re-designing the research ecosystemResearch and Development (R&D) has been proved to be crucial factor moving the world technological frontiers\, while at the same time facilitating new technological and scientific innovations. R&D comprise of creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge in various fields of science and technology and advance education\, learning and expertise in the country’s manpower. Universities are an increasingly important component of the scientific innovation and technological advances in many sectors of the economy and production. A robust research ecosystem is more important than ever with the rapid changes occurring in the worldtoday like climate change\, population dynamics\, biotechnology\, digital marketplace\, rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence. In order to develop India as a global research hub\, our country needs to focus on basic fundamental research along with exploring policies\, processes\, and strategies to establish Research Networks and Partnerships with global institutions. Further\, there is a need to identify sources and frameworks for impactful funding in research which can affect community at a much larger level. In this context\, the session will aim to define:• policies\, processes\, and strategies to improve research outcomes in India• strategies to establish Research Networks and International Partnerships with global institutions for quality research in India• discuss global innovative models of research fundingPanelists1. Dr Rajeev Kumar Mehajan\, Advisor- Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)2. Dr. Ganesan Kannabiran\, Director\, IIIT\, Sri City3. Mr. Ritesh Kumar\, Country Head\, Wiley India4. Prof. Rupamanjari Ghosh\, Former Vice Chancellor\, Shiv Nadar University5. Mr Arvind Kumar\, Director General – STPI6. Prof. L. S. Shashidhara\, Visiting Professor of Biology (Honorary)\, Ashoka UniversityModerator: Prof. Souvik Bhattacharya\, Co-Chair-FICCI HE Committee & Vice Chancellor\, BITS PilaniQ&A05:30PM – 05:45PMConcluding Session• Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar\, Chair-FICCI HE Committee• Mr. Ravi Panchanadan\, Co-Chair-FICCI HE Committee• Dr. Souvik Bhattacharyya\, Co-Chair-FICCI HE Committee05:45PM – 06:45PMHigh Tea\n\n\n\nDay 3: 19 November 2022\n\n\n\nSchedule (Time)Description09:00AM– 05:00PMExhibition\n\n\n\n\nRead more about Program\n\n\n\nRegister Now!
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SUMMARY:SEPC's 12th AGM: Skilling and Internationalization of Higher Education on focus
DESCRIPTION:The future of education could be an amalgamation of transformations driven by Education 4.0\, NEP 2020\, present pandemic\, emerging student needs and new technologies. The current social environment\, generational differences in society\, new student profiles and monumental technological changes have led Indian higher education institutions to reinvent and redesign ecosystems to create a more accessible and inclusive environment. \nThe new paradigm of education is defined by features such as 5G spectrum\, adoption of a mobile centric economy\, increased use of social media platforms\, etc. The need for facilitating personalized learning anytime\, anywhere is changing the role of teachers to facilitators and mentors are some of the key characteristics in the new age of Education. \nSEPC being a nodal organization for India’s services exports promotion\, has been advocating reforms in higher education sector\, carrying out research\, surveys and studies. The education committee has been in discussion with Government’s growth agenda for the sector. \nIn the above backdrop\, SEPC is organizing the Education & Skilling Interactive session as a precursor to its Annual General Meeting. The interactive session will focus on deliberations and discussions to create a roadmap to achieve the projected target of $ 1 trillion by 2030\, primarily focused on capacity building & enhancing competitiveness with focus on export of education services from the country. \nSEPC will bring together significant presence from the industry\, academia\, thought leaders\, Think Tanks\, NGO’s and consultants to deliberate upon strategies and share best practices that helps in developing an advanced education system. \n\n\nTheme: Skilling and Internationalization of Higher Education\n\n\n\nSpeakers >>>\n\n\n\nShri Piyush Goyal\, Minister of Commerce and Industry\, Consumer Affairs\, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles\, Govt. of IndiaDr. Subhas Sarkar\, MoS Education\, Govt of IndiaShri Rajeev Chandrasekhar\, MoS Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and MoS MeityShri Parmeswaran Iyer IAS\, CEO\, Niti AayogShri BVR Subrahmanyam IAS\, Commerce Strategy\, Ministry of Commerce and Industry\, Govt. of IndiaProf. Deepak Kumar Srivastava\, Vice Chairman\, UGCDr. Maneesh Mishra\, Exec VP – Strategy\, NSDCDr. Pankaj Mittal\, Secretary General\, Association of Indian UniversitiesProf. Rajesh Khanna\, President NIIT UniversityDr. Vidya Yeravdekar\, Pro Chancellor\, Symbiosis International (Deemed) UniversityMr. Raghav Gupta\, MD\, India & SAARC\, CourseraMr. Prashant Deshpande\, Senior VP\, Strategic HR\, Reliance Industries Ltd. Dr. Sushma Yadav\, Member UGCDr. Avantika Tomar\, Partner\, EY PartheonShri Harish Porwal\, Partner\, Business Consulting\, EYCA Sunil H. Talati\, Chairman\, SEPCShri Karan Rathore\, Vice Chairman\, SEPCDr. Abhay Sinha\, Director General\, SEPC\n\n\n\nAgenda >>>\n\n\n\nSession 1: India@2047 – Services Export Strategy \n\n\n\n9:30 AM – 10:30 AMRegistration and Tea/Coffee10:30 AM – 10:35 AMIntroductory RemarksDr Abhay Sinha\,Director General\, SEPC10:35 AM – 10:40 AMWelcome AddressCA Sunil H. TalatiChairman\, SEPC10:40 AM – 10:45 AMSkill Sector Context SettingShri Harish PorwalPartner – Business Consulting\,Ernst & Young LLP10:45 AM – 10:50 AMEducation Services Sector Context SettingDr Avantika TomarPartner\, EY – Parthenon10:50 AM – 11:00 AM‘Guest of Honour’Shri B. V. R. Subrahmanyam\, IASCommerce Secretary\, Government of India11:00 AM – 11:10 AM‘Session Special Guest Address on Education Services’Dr Subhas SarkarHon’ble Minister of State\, Ministry of Education\, Government of India11:10 AM – 11:15 AMVote of Thanks byShri Karan RathoreVice Chairman\, SEPC11:15 AM – 11:30 AMTea Break\n\n\n\nSession 2: Transforming workforce skills for service exports \n\n\n\n11:20 AM – 11:25 AMPanel Introduction & Context Setting by the Session ModeratorShri Harish PorwalPartner – Business Consulting\, Ernst & Young LLP11:25 AM – 11:40 AMIndustry Panel Discussion– Prof. (Dr) Neharika VohraVice-Chancellor\, Delhi Skill & Entrepreneurship University– Shri Prashant DeshpandeSr. Vice President\, Strategic HR\, Reliance Industries Ltd– Dr Maneesh MishraExecutive Vice President – Strategy\, National Skill Development Corporation11:40 AM – 11:50 AM‘Guest of Honour’Shri Parameswaran Iyer\, IASCEO\, NITI Aayog11:50 AM – 12:00 PM‘Guest of Honour’Shri Rajeev ChandrasekharHon’ble Minister of State\, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology\, GOI12:00 PM – 12:15 AM‘Chief Guest Address on Services Sector – India @ 2047’Shri Piyush GoyalHon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry\, Textiles\, and Consumer Affairs\, andFood & Public Distribution\, Government of India12:15 PM – 12:20 PMQnA 12:20 PM – 12:25 PMVote of Thanks byDr. Abhay SinhaDirector General\, SEPC12:25 PM – 12:30 AMBreak\n\n\n\nSession 3: Reimagining Higher Education for India @ 2047 \n\n\n\n12:30 PM – 12:35 PM Panel Introduction & Context Setting by the ‘Session Moderator’Dr Avantika TomarPartner\, EY – Parthenon12:35 PM – 12:40 PMWelcome RemarksDr Vidya Yeravdekar\,Chairperson – Education Council\, SEPC\, andPro Chancellor at Symbiosis International (Deemed) University12:40 PM – 01:00 PMIndustry Representation– Prof Rajesh KhannaPresident\, NIIT University– Prof (Smt.) Sushma YadavMember\, UGC\, and– Former Vice Chancellor\, Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalay– Shri Raghav GuptaManaging Director\, India & SAARC\, Coursera– Dr (Smt.) Pankaj MittalSecretary General\, Association of Indian Universities01:00 PM – 01:15 PMGuest of HonourProf. Deepak Kumar SrivastavaVice Chairman\, University Grant Commission01:15 PM – 01:25 PMQnA01:25 PM – 01:30 PMVote of Thanks byDr Vidya Yeravdekar\,Chairperson – Education Council\, SEPC\, andPro Chancellor at Symbiosis International (Deemed) University01:30 PM – 02:15 PMLunch\n\n\n\nSession 4: Annual General Meeting  ( 02:30 PM – 03:30 PM ) \n\n\n\nHigh Tea ( 03:30 PM – 04:00 PM ) \n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue >>>
URL:https://www.theedupress.com/event/sepc-12th-agm-skilling-internationalization-of-higher-education-on-focus/
LOCATION:Hotel Taj Palace\, Taj Palace\, 2\, Sardar Patel Marg\, Diplomatic Enclave\, Chanakyapuri\, New Delhi\, New Delhi\, 110021\, India
CATEGORIES:Networking Meet
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20201031T103000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20201031T173000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161334
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SUMMARY:IAECT Summit and Awards 2020
DESCRIPTION:Saluting The True Warriors in education and corporate training sector during pandemic of COVID-19. \nWhen there is panic all around the world\, there are people around us rising to help the community\, bring support and service to people selflessly in different ways they can. These brave hearts are our true corona warriors. To honor these unsung heroes and support them in their valiant\, IAECT Awards 2020\, an initiative by Bestow Edutrex International\, to express our gratitude towards our teachers\, trainers\, educators\, mentors and physiotherapists who are working around the clock for helping and spreading awareness. For this it is a noble cause and heartfelt initiative to facilitate them in true letter and spirit. \nProgram Schedule \n\nOpening Remarks by Jury Members | 10:00 – 10:30 hours\nSession 1 | 10:30 – 12:30 hours\n\nPresentation on IAECT Summit 2020\n\n\nSession 2 | 12:30 – 14:30 hours\n\nAward Ceremony – Individual Category\n\n\nPower Break | 14:30 – 15:00 hours\nSession 3 | 15:00 – 17:00 hours\n\nAward Ceremony – Institutional Category\n\n\nVote of Thanks and Closing Remarks | 17:00 – 17:30 hours\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Awards: \nOur vision is to recognizing the efforts of educators\, corporate trainers and institutes developing educational systems and training platforms \nEvaluation Criteria: \nFinalists and winners in the award 2020 will be chosen based on the following key criteria: \nSection 1: Background and contribution to the advancement of training & education / technological innovation / new knowledge generated: \n\nThe inputs to this contribution.\nThe research/development process.\n\nSection 2: Outputs – What has been done with this contribution: \n\nThe practical application/implementation/impact and commercial or socio-economic impact.\nRelevance to education and stakeholders and resultant contribution to the advancement of training / learning.\nPublications (if applicable).\nPromotion of public understanding of education\, learning\, teaching and other aspects of the education ecosystem.\n\nCriteria for people and organization-oriented awards are generally based on evidence of leadership and trendsetting. Selections are left to the discretion of our judges. \nBenefits: \n\nRecipient will receive Soft copy of certificate on email well before the function\n Letter of appreciation containing his / her contribution in the field of education\, training and allied areas\nFree membership worth Rs 900/- to all winners.\nNetworking and personal contacts with global academic and industry fraternity\nOpportunity to be promoted as Regional Director or Chief Advisor at Bestow Edutrex International \nIndexing of award recipient name in global online database of all partner organizations\n\n\n\nNOMINATION CATEGORIES\n\n\n\n\n\nEDUCATION \n\nLife Time Achievement Award \nDistinguished Educator Award\nAward of Excellence in Education\nOutstanding Educator Mentorship Award\nRising Star Award\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCORPORATE TRAINING \n\nOutstanding Corporate Trainer Award\nCorporate Training Mentorship Award\nBest Corporate Trainer Award\nBest in Innovation\, Training and Design Award\nRising Star Award\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNOMINATE YOURSELF
URL:https://www.theedupress.com/event/iaect-summit-and-awards-2020/
LOCATION:Uttar Pradesh
CATEGORIES:Award Function
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20200910T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20200911T173000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161334
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SUMMARY:Conclave on Education Policy 2020
DESCRIPTION:Ministry of Education is organising a two-day conclave on School Education in 21st Century under Shikshak Parv. \nOverview:\nOn first day of the Conclave\, the focus will be on Principal and Teacher practitioners\, who will discuss how they have already implemented certain themes of the NEP in creative ways. National Awardee teachers and other creative teachers will be a part of this conclave. \nIn the two days conclave discussions by Expert Practitioners will be held to demystify some of the important themes of NEP for school education. Some of the suggestions from teachers received on MyGov will also be shared. \nThe Ministry will be organizing a series of webinars on NEP and its implementation. In these webinars\, various important themes of NEP will be discussed by experts. Each theme will target different sets of stakeholders of the education system; however\, it will be useful for all schools\, teachers\, parents\, students as well. \nHighlight\nPrime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address the conclave on second day. \nSchedule:\nDay 1 : September 10th\, 2020\nIntroduction Session | 9:30 Hrs to 10:00 Hrs \nIntroduction Session by Smt. Anita Karwal\, Secretary\, Department of School Education & Literacy\, MoE\, Government of India \nTechnical Session I | 10:00 Hrs to 12:30 Hrs) \n\nFoundational Literacy & Numeracy – Chair: Sh. Rakesh Gupta\, IAS\, Haryana | 10:00 – 10:50 hours\nArt Integrated and Toy Integrated Pedagogy – Chair: Dr. Pawan Sudhir\, NCERT | 10:50 to 11:40 hours\nEarly Child Care & Education (ECCE) – Expert: Dr. Vinita Kaul | 11:40 to 12:30 hours\n\nTechnical Session II | 14:00 Hrs to 16:30 Hours \n\nHolistic Progress Card – Chair: Anju Kawr Chazot |  14:00 – 14:50 hours\nTeaching in Mother Tongue – Chair: Expert: Dr. Shakeela T. Shamsu | 14:50 to 15:40 hours\nNo Hard Separation – Chair: Prof. Manjul Bhargava | 15:40 to 16:30 hours\n\nOverall wrap up by Dr. Shakeela T. Shamsu | 16:30 to 16:45 hours \nConcluding remarks by Prof. Hrushikesh Senapati\, Director\, NCERT | 16:45 to 17:00 hours \nDay 2 : September 11th\, 2020\nWelcome Address by Prof. Hrushikesh Senapaty\, Director\, NCERT | 10:00 to 10:05 hours \nPresentation on Highlights of NEP 2020 by Smt. Anita Karwal\, Secretary\, SE&L | 10:05 to 10:20 hours \nKey Note Address by Dr. K. Kasturirangan\, Chairman\, Committee for draft NEP | 10:20 to 10:35 hours \nAddress by Shri Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre\, Hon’ble Minister of State for Education | 10:35 to 10:45 hours \nAddress by Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal `Nishank’\, Hon’ble Minister for Education | 10:45 to 11:00 hours \n\nInaugural Address by Shri Narendra Modi\, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India\n11:00 – 12:00 hours\n\nTechnical Session I | 12:15 Hrs to 13:15 Hrs \n\nPromotion of Indian Languages – Chair – Dr. Shakeela T. Shamsu | 12:15 – 13:15 hours\n\nTechnical Session II | 14:00 Hrs to 15:00 Hrs \n\nHolistic Progress Card – Chair – Dr. Shakeela T. Shamsu | 14:00 – 15:00 hours\n\nTechnical Session III | 15:00 Hrs to 16:00 Hrs \n\nEarly Childhood Care Education (ECCE) – Chair – Prof. M.K. Sridhar\, Member\, Committee of draft NEP | 15:00 – 16:00 hours\n\nTechnical Session IV – 16:00 Hrs to 17:00 Hrs \nNo Hard Separation – Chair – Shri Manoj Ahuja\, Chairperson\, CBSE | 16:00 – 17:00 hours \nConcluding Session – 17:00 Hrs to 17:35 Hrs \n\nWelcome by Prof. Sridhar Srivastava\, Joint Director\, NCERT | 17:00 to 17:05 hours\nAddress by Smt. Anita Karwal\, Secretary\, SE&L | 17:10 to 17:15 hours\nAddress by Shri Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre\, Hon’ble Minister of State for Education | 17:15 to 17:20 hours\nAddress by Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’\, Hon’ble Education Minister | 17:20 to 17:30 hours\nClosing Remarks by Prof. Hrushikesh Senapaty\, Director\, NCERT | 17:30 to 17:35 hours\n\nTo see complete conclave schedule\, Click Here
URL:https://www.theedupress.com/event/conclave-on-education-policy-2020/
LOCATION:National Informatics Centre
CATEGORIES:Conclave
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20200518T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20200520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161334
CREATED:20200515T113438Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar Training - Management of Mental Well-being
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Management of Mental Well-being during COVID-19 Pandemic\nObjective: \n\nExplain the mental health issues of Quarantine and isolation and orient the skills of mindfulness for supporting the wellbeing\nPromote Positive personality\,emotional well -being and coping during Covid-19\nExplore the tips\, resources\, and strategies to manage our mental well being\n\nTo be covered: \n\nMental Health and Well Being – Covid -19 Pandemic\nPsychological and\nMental Health issues: Facets of Psychological Functioning\nEmotional health and Management of Fear\,\nAnxiety and Depression: Mindfulness learning and practice;\nGratitude and Well being: Approaches and strategies of Managing Mental Well being – Practical Tele yoga for dealing school community\n\nResource Person: \n\nProf. Sudesh Mukhopadhyaya\, Member-NCTE\, Delhi & Former chair\, RCI.\nDr. G.Padmaja\, Assoc. Prof. Psychology University of Hyderbad.\nDr. P. Swati\, Asst. Prof. Psychlogy Osmania University\, HyMr. A. Sangameshwar Swamy\, Corporate Trainer.\n\nWho Should Attend? \n\nTeachers\nHead Teachers\nPrincipals\, Teacher Educators\nEducational Officers(M.Eos/Dy.E.os/D.E.Os)\nAdministrative officers of School Education/Social & BC Welfare/Tribal Welfare/ Minority Welfare Departments.\n\nWhat will you get?\nE-Certificate will be awarded on successful completion of Training \nRegistration Process:\nInterested people can apply by filling the form Here  \nLast date for Registration: 17 May 2020
URL:https://www.theedupress.com/event/webinar-training-management-of-mental-well-being/
LOCATION:Youtube
CATEGORIES:Training Program
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20191215T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20191215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161334
CREATED:20191203T152448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191203T152448Z
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SUMMARY:Chai pe Charcha - Complementing Education with Skills
DESCRIPTION:Avenues and Opportunities created through Skills Development are multi folds than the ones created through Education. But on the same time\, its true “Skilled People with better education raise higher and that’s too in a better way”. It becomes important to understand the chemistry of Education and Skills Development. Without one\, the other can’t give acute results. \nAgenda: \nTo understand\, discuss and share opinion\, thoughts and solutions about the rising problem of Unemployment and Unemployability \nWho should attend? \n\nTeachers and Trainers\nPrincipals\nEducators and Academicians\nProfessors\nSkill Sector Professionals\nSocial Sector Professionals\nIndividuals who have interest in education and training ecosystem\n\nLast date to register: 12 December 2019 \n\nIn case you are not available to participate\, kindly share this information with Teachers / Trainers / Principals / Social Sector Professionals to help us make this session more knowledgeable.
URL:https://www.theedupress.com/event/chai-pe-charcha-complementing-education-with-skills/
LOCATION:Bagichi House\, Bagichi House\, St Mark Rd\, Block A\, DLF Phase IV\, Gurugram\, Haryana\, 122009\, India
CATEGORIES:Networking Meet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Skill Reporter":MAILTO:info@skillreporter.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191212
DTSTAMP:20260421T161334
CREATED:20191106T164155Z
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SUMMARY:International Conference on Technology for Education
DESCRIPTION:The International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E 2019) is the tenth in a series of annual events with the first two having been organized by the Indian Institute of Information Technology\, Bangalore in 2009 and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in 2010. \nObjective: \nThe objective is to bring together all colleagues interested in promoting learning and teaching through the use of  (ICT). The conference is also expected to provide a forum for researchers from all over the world to discuss new and scalable methods in the field of educational technology and pedagogy. \nSpeakers: \nRoger Azevedo\, Ph.D.\nProfessor\, Lead Scientist and Co-Cluster Lead\nLearning Sciences and Educational Research; UCF Learning Sciences Cluster \nTan Puay Leng Jennifer\nVice President\, OCBC Bank \nBikram Sengupta\nChief Technology Officer\, Anudip Foundation \nHiroaki Ogata\nProfessor\, Kyoto University \nBattula Kalyana Chakravarthy\nProfessor\, IDC\, IIT Bombay
URL:https://www.theedupress.com/event/international-conference-on-technology-for-education/
LOCATION:Goa University\, University road\, Taleigao\, Goa\, Goa\, 403206\, India
CATEGORIES:Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Directorate of Higher Education%2C Goa":MAILTO:dir-dhe.goa@nic.in
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