Faculty Development Programmes being conducted by Electronics & ICT Academies during February- April, 2021

Dear All

 
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in November 2004 had approved a Scheme for setting up seven Electronics and ICT Academies in the country to address the requirement of training the faculty in the latest as well as upcoming/emerging areas of Electronics and ICT for Engineering and other streams. Accordingly, Electronics and ICT academies have been set up and are operational at premier and leading academic institutions viz (i) NIT Warangal (ii) IIITDM Jabalpur (iii) IIT Guwahati (iv) NIT Patna (v) IIT Kanpur (vi) IIT Roorkee and (vii) MNIT Jaipur. So far, academies have conducted/delivered  1282 FDPs imparting training to several beneficiaries, including around 7o thousand faculty members and one lakh of students/others. The training of faculty is expected to improve their teaching effectiveness and thus in-turn enhance the employability of the students. 
 
During February to April, 2021 these academias are going to deliver Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) in emerging technologies as per the enclosed Brochure(zipped). Out of these, 7-FDPs would be delivered in the online Live web-conferencing mode and the remaining 3 FDPs would be available in the Intelligent Self-Paced Education (iSPED) mode.There is no registration fee but for certification faculty has to appear for exam.Examination fee is around Rs 500-Rs1000.
 
Interested faculty members can register for these FDPs ONLY after taking permission from the honorable Chancellor sir and also inform the Head of the Department about your participation.