IIT-KGP to start virtual lectures on innovation in post-COVID world
Press Trust of India | June 20, 2020 | 06:19 PM IST | 1 min read
KOLKATA: IIT Kharagpur's Rajendra Mishra School of Engineering Entrepreneurship is set to start a virtual lecture series dealing with crucial aspects of innovation and entrepreneurship in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The series titled 'Innovation and Entrepreneurship in a Post-COVID World' will be divided into 16 parts and conducted on the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) platform, the institute said in a statement.
The opening sessions shall discuss the macro-economic impacts of COVID-19 and expound on the significance of innovation and entrepreneurship in various sectors to address the related challenges.
Young college students, who are start-up enthusiasts, working professionals, entrepreneurs, innovators, thinkers and strategists will find the lectures useful in "re-strategising their stance in the 'new- normal' world", the statement said. The series will be conducted from June 22 to 29.
Write to us at news@careers360.com
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Featured News
]- HECI Bill 2025 to bring standalone teacher training institutes under accreditation framework: NCTE chief
- Tamil Nadu universities in ‘slow decay’ as VC vacancies drain funds, talent, stall academic functioning
- AIMA DG: ‘MAT exam now skill-focused; online MBA widens access as employers look for skills, not degrees’
- Fill AIIMS Delhi, NIMHANS Bangalore vacancies; use population as basis for new medical colleges: Panel
- Making Future Founders: Incubation centres, govt schemes are boosting startups, student entrepreneurship
- FORE Delhi director: ‘Indian B-schools have become overtly placement-driven’
- Are NEET, JEE Main based on NCERT books? Why NTA won’t say clearly
- 21 IIMs have less than 200 SC, ST, OBC teachers against 1,880 sanctioned posts despite quota law
- Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas retain only 50% higher-class students despite improved enrolment: Govt data
- 3.5 lakh lack uniforms, books a year late in Odisha schools as half of Samagra Shiksha funds lie idle: CAG