ASM to allow access to HBS online courses

Audyogik Shikshan Mandal (ASM), Pune, has expanded its current partnership with Harvard Business School (HBS) to include access to HBS online courses to its students. ASM is the only B-school in India to offer a curriculum integrated with HBS online courses. All HBS online courses are developed by leading Harvard Business School faculty and offer participants the opportunity to engage with a global cohort, enhancing their exposure and business acumen development. 

UTS’ fast-track scholarship

Indian high school students, who want to fast-track into the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in Australia, can now apply for a new scholarship at UTS Insearch and complete their first year in just eight months. The new UTS Insearch Aspire Advantage Scholarship is for motivated students who have the academic aptitude to complete an accelerated programme in two semesters in a supportive and fast-paced learning environment at the premium pathway institute. “We know there are many students from India interested in studying in the heart of Sydney who could benefit from UTS’s practical and innovative degrees,” said Belinda Howell, Chief Market Development Officer for UTS Insearch.

Research tie-up 

Mahindra Ecole Centrale, Hyderabad hassigned a Joint Research agreement with GROUND Inc., Japanese leader in the field of LogiTech®. The research will focus on the application of AI Semiconductor Field Programmable Gate Arrays in the field of Logistics. FPGAs are an integrated circuit whose circuits can be re-written after manufacturing. FPGAs have attracted attention in recent years as AI semiconductor solutions. MEC and GROUND will undertake research with the aim of accelerating the development of the Dynamic Allocation System®” (DyAS®), the AI logistics software that GROUND is currently developing in-house.

“At MEC, research is an integral part of our very being. We are happy to partner GROUND in the joint development of a niche technology that will be of value to the company along its line of business in logistics and distribution. This manifests our keen desire to actively interact with different companies and contribute to their growth in areas at the frontiers of global technology”, says Dr. Arya K. Bhattacharya, Dean Research, Mahindra Ecole Centrale.