KOCHI: A workshop on “fundamentals of microwave electronics”, organised by the Kochi-based hardware incubator Maker Village here today, emphasised that it is vital for start-ups as well as industries to gain the international certification for the designs of their products in a highly competitive market. The workshop, held at Kerala Technology Innovation Zone, Kinfra Hi-tech […]
NEW DELHI: In less than two years of its launch, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) (2016-20), the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has taken multi-fold strides. The scheme has achieved a landmark milestone of 3,16,671 placements (as on February 2018). With nearly 55 per cent successful placements, the […]
NEW DELHI: Ministry of Railways has announced one of the world’s largest recruitment processes for 89,409 posts in Group C and Level I (Erstwhile Group D) and Level II Categories. Since this recruitment process is taking place after a gap of 4 years, many changes proposed in the intervening years had been included this time. […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has begun receiving applications for its ‘Startup Dreams’, an incubation centre setup to encourage ventures and entrepreneurial insights of SC, ST and OBC candidates in multiple sectors. Established in Ambedkar Bhavan, at Mannanthala in the state capital, the facility offers incubation support for the aspirants with a new range […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Aimed at providing students with real time experience and increasing their employability skills, Fourth Ambit and AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) will jointly launch the Kerala leg of their Internship Fair via Fourth Ambit’s online platform. ASAP (Additional Skill Acquisition Programme), an initiative by Government of Kerala for improving employability skills of […]
KOZHIKODE: Opening up a wide array of opportunities before the startups, Kerala Government has offered to collaborate with them for a range of e-services of various departments, a concept which received instant pat from the Google India chief present at the event. The proposal was made on the ‘Demand Day’, the first such initiative in […]
KOZHIKODE: “While choosing your angel investors, look for like-minded investors, who understand you and your ideas.” This was the suggestion from Sunitha Ramaswamy, Director of LetsVenture, for the young startup aspirants attending the ongoing conclave of the Kerala StartUp Mission (KUSM) here. “This is a long-term game. If they do not believe in your vision, […]
KOCHI: In a boost to the entrepreneurial aspirations of the youth, as many as 10 ideas pitched at the first Techstars Startup Weekend jointly organized by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) and powered by Google For Entrepreneurs here have received backing from the organizers, paving their way to become a reality soon. A total of 39 […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K) has planned a one-day Internet of Things (IoT) conference at Technopark here on Monday, January 22 jointly with Kochi-based Electronics incubator Maker Village, where top technocrats and industry experts will share their experience on various verticals. The participants at the event will include Anoop Balachandran, Region […]