Archive for the ‘education’ tag.
National Science Day at IUCAA with demos, talks, Q&A, experiments – 28 Feb
What – Open day at IUCAA with science made interesting for kids and adults IUCAA is the Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics, and is housed in University of Pune. On 28th Feb, on the occasion of science day, they have organized a full day of various interesting sessions for people to see. For free. [...]
Event Report: Startup Saturday Pune on Technology in Education
(This report of the Feb 2011 Startup Saturday Pune, by Vishwa Vivek Garg, first appeared on eventNU, and is republished here with permission) For the Feb 2011 Startup Saturday Pune on Technology in Education, we got speakers from IndicThreads, Millenium School/ myEshala, NextLeap, Synthesis Solutions & kPoint. IndicThreads – Harshad Oak It started with Harshad [...]
Enhance Education: Pune Based startup focusing on Tablet-based education
Enhance Education (the new startup of founders Akshat Shrivastava and Arun Prabhudesai) is focusing on “tablet” computers (i.e. like iPad, but cheaper) as a primary feature of their eLearning platform that they hope will be used by colleges all over India to significantly improve the education provided to students / trainees. They are partnering with [...]
YourNextLeap.com predicts your chances of getting into a US university for MS/PhD
NextLeap is a new startup, targeting students who are interested in going abroad for higher studies. At the core is an algorithm that has analyzed past admissions data from US universities for Indian students and has come up with a mathematical model which aims to predict the chances of success for any particular student who [...]
SPIN Pune Event – Research and Research Careers in Computer Science
Software Process Improvement Network – SPIN Pune presents a talk by Dr. Pankaj Jalote on Research & Research Careers in Computer Science. AbstractMost CS and engineering graduates will end up working for the many software companies in India. This is undoubtedly a very good career for most of the graduates. However, is it the right [...]
PICT Technical Event Credenz’10: Sept 17-19
What: Credenz, Technical Event organized by PICT IEEE Student Branch When: 17, 18, 19 September, all day. Where: PICT Campus Registration and Fees: See the Credenz Website for registration details What is Credenz? It is a three day, student-oriented, technical+business event organized by the PICT IEEE Student Branch, and will have competitions, seminars and workshops. [...]
Free Web Development Training for Freshers from Ozran Academy Pune
Ozran Academy is offering five free courses (5 evening sessions and one afternoon session) in web development for freshers in IT/Arts/Maths.
Do a do-it-yourself Masters degree in CS with Parag Shah
Parag Shah talks about how you can get for free the same education that a student of a Masters degree in the US could get. He is planning on going through it himself, and hopes you will join him.
Mentor India internship for tech students: entrance exam on 4th July
For the last few years, Pune startup KQ Infotech has been running Mentor India, an year-long, free, internship program for technology students, aimed at giving students a very strong base in systems programming, web development, or web design and animation. The next batch of Mentor India is starting in July, and the entrance exam is [...]
How to choose an Engineering college & branch after 12th
This article, which has advice for students who plan to do a degree in Engineering, has been posted here on PuneTech, partially in response to some of the comments we’re getting for this PuneTech article, and also partially because I’m sure most PuneTech readers get asked this question by relatives and friends, and I’m hoping [...]