Press Release

Mangaluru, May 25: Srinivas University will implement DellEMC Centre of Academic Excellence - Data Science and Big Data Analytics in their university in association with ICT Academy. The Institutional Membership Certificate Exchange programme and the inauguration of DellEMC centre will be held at Srinivas University, here on Friday, May 26.

M Sivakumar, CEO, ICT Academy will be the chief guest of the programme and will present the membership certificate and DellEMC Centre of Academic Excellence Certificate to the Management of Srinivas University. This will be the first Institutional Member certificate exchange function in the state of Karnataka.

ICT Academy is an initiative of the Government of India in collaboration with the state governments and industries.

As a part of this initiative Srinivas University, Mangaluru will become the Institutional Member of ICT Academy. Through this membership, Srinivas University will be benefitted with faculty development training programmes, skill development programmes for students, youth initiatives, research and industry - institute interaction.

The academy plans to set up 50 centre of excellences in the colleges of Karnataka in association with the leading corporates.

ICT Academy along with DellEMC has designed the programmes for technical institutions across the nation to introduce graduating students to data science and big data analytics. This initiative will equip the students with required technical skills to complement their chosen fields of study. By instituting this program DellEMC seek a collaborative relationship with universities and institutions in India whereby the students may obtain the industry training and international certifications which could enable employment in firms seeking skilled workers. ICT Academy in association with its corporate partners DellEMC, VMware and Autodesk is planning to set up such 50 centre of excellences in the colleges of Karnataka.