Robotics, Virtual 3-D Simulations at JECRC
Organisation: Jaipur Engineering College and Research Centre
Website: www.jecrcfoundation.com
Implementing Agency: JECRC Foundation
Objective: The main aim behind this venture is generation of education and research at a blend for Rajasthan at large
Description: Microsoft has signed an MoU with JECRC Innovation Academy, and it was renamed as Microsoft i- Spark Centre. This was the first time that Microsoft joined hands for innovation alliance in India, providing a global outreach to JECRC students. A joint cooperation between Cranes Software and TI India has been established. JECRC Foundation was selected as a first Nodal Centre of Virtual Labs in Rajasthan by IIT Delhi. JECRC provides a platform for students to extract benefits from various workshops and seminars on new technologies by World leaders.
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Teacher Driven Engineering e-Learning Solution
Organisation: Globarena Technologies Pvt Ltd
Website: www.globarena.com
Objective: To provide the faculty an edge with the use of technology in teaching, by effectively utilising the time by overall improving the effectiveness in delivering sessions in an interactive manner
Description: TekEdge is the solution that synergises faculty efforts and ICT effectiveness, making classroom learning livelier, interactive and interesting. TekEdge facilitates faculty to explain complex concepts in an easy to understand manner through rich multimedia, audio, video, animations, simulations, etc. Target Group: Engineering students and faculty
Achievements:
• Outstanding feedback from colleges
• Standardisation of content delivery
• Ease of use
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Microsoft India Student AppFest
Organisation: Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd
Website: www.microsoft.com/india
Objective: The goal of the initiative was to ignite the imagination of students from colleges representing the full spectra of Indian academia
Description: Microsoft India has organised the India Student AppFest as an initiative, which marked the single-largest live student outreach in India. This initiative helps in building the trained talent pool of engineering and technical students on priority technologies like Windows 8 / Mobile and cloud application development across universities and colleges imparting engineering/ technical education in India.
Target Group: Engineering and technical students
Achievements:
• 13,381 STEM students trained on Windows 8, Windows Phone and Cloud Application Development in single day across 525 colleges spread across 18 states of India
• Pre Event awareness campaign was organised with 25 Windows-on-Wheel College buses
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