Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Chitkara University
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 03:45 PM IST (10:15 AM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Business services, Education & training, Information technology; Technology
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Chitkara University Launches HCL K2 Academy in Barotiwala
Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, Tuesday, May 11, 2010 -- (Business Wire India) -- Chitkara University has announced an alliance with HCL Infosystems Limited, India's premier information enabling company, to launch HCL K2 Academy in Solan. At HCL K2 Academy, the students will be offered industry relevant IT skills in IT hardware, software and networking domain. As part of its Educational Institutions Alliance Program, HCL has launched K2 academy with an objective of bridging the gap between the demand and supply of industry-ready ICT professionals by creating a skilled workforce and making them available to organizations deploying ICT.
At HCL K2 Academy the students will be offered training on contemporary technologies, projects, industry exposure through principal workshops by Microsoft, Oracle and Redhat, visit to HCL manufacturing unit and an opportunity of internship at HCL and other associate companies. Chitkara University will provide the necessary infrastructure for the courses with recommendations from HCL. Qualifying students at the end of curriculum will be awarded a certificate and performance based placement assistance.
Commenting on the occasion, Brig. (Dr.) R. S. Grewal, Vice Chancellor, Chitkara University, said, "The growth of ICT industry over the years has made it the most desired career destination for today's students. Also at Chitkara University it has been our constant endeavour to promote joint efforts by industry and academia. We are therefore glad to partner with HCL Infosystems in offering students the education that would jumpstart their career in IT. We are certain that our students will benefit from the specialized courses, faculty and pedagogy that assimilate over thirty years of expertise of HCL Infosystems, India's ICT industry pioneers."
According to Mr. George Paul, Executive Vice President, HCL Infosystems Limited, "In the world of high-end cutting-edge technologies that we live in today, the students do not have the exposure and training on leading edge technologies, which is so very critical to build the ICT infrastructure in the country. HCL K2 Academy's industry interface training has been designed to fill this gap. HCL K2 Academy transforms young students into industry-ready professionals, who are ready to take on ICT deployment responsibilities. We are glad to offer the benefits of HCL K2 Academy to the students of Chitkara University, Barotiwala, which will prepare them for a rewarding career in the IT industry."
About HCL K2 Academy
K2 - Knowledge Kinetics
HCL Education Services offers full spectrum of consumer & business training services. Our knowledge kinetics platform delivers the dual impact of a formidable presence across multiple I.T. domain & training processes perfected over more than 3 decades.
HCL - HeritEdge
The word HeritEdge says it all combining a heritage of excellence with cutting edge I.T. expertise. HCL has grown to become a $ 5.3 billion global Enterprise over a meaningful journey of more than 3 decades. Today we are proud of the positive difference we make to corporations across the world and the precious learnings that we have accumulated over the years. A learning that we are now ready to offer to the world!
About HCL Infosystems
HCL Infosystems Ltd, with revenue (LTM) of US $ 2.6 billion (Rs. 12,378 crores) is India's premier hardware, services and ICT System Integration company offering a wide spectrum of ICT products that includes Computing, Storage, Networking, Security, Telecom, Imaging and Retail. HCL is a one-stop-shop for all the ICT requirements of an organization. HCL has India's largest distribution and retail network, taking to market a range of Digital Lifestyle products in partnership with leading global ICT brands, including Apple, Cisco, Ericsson, Kingston, Kodak, Konica Minolta, Microsoft, Nokia, Toshiba, and many more. HCL today has India's largest vertically integrated computer manufacturing facility with over three decades of electronic manufacturing experience & HCL desktops is the largest selling brand into the enterprise space.
About Chitkara University
Chitkara University aims to provide quality education in the field of business management, engineering, architecture, healthcare management and journalism & mass communication etc. The flourishing university currently has more than 2500 students enrolled in various programs at its Campus. The Chitkara group also has its Punjab campus on Zirakpur-Rajpura Road running Engineering, Hotel Management, Education, Architecture programs with a vast student base of nearly 5000.
Dr. Ashok Chitkara & Dr. Madhu Chitkara have been the driving force behind the establishment of quality educational institution. Over a period of time Chitkara has morphed from a family name to a brand name in the field of higher education. The aim of Chitkara Group is not only to provide quality education but also to empower the society by producing capable professionals and smart individuals in strong association with Industry.
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Dr. Madhu Chitkara Pro Chancellor, Chitkara University at the launch of HCL K2 Academy at Chitkara University in Barotiwala
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