EduPristine launches courses of Big Data and Hadoop

EduPristine has launched new certification course - "Big Data and Hadoop Program". EduPristine is India's largest training provider for financial courses.

"Big Data and Hadoop Program" is an 100 hrs training program that includes classroom, webinar, online and then live projects. The course is available in online and offline versions.

Indian Big Data market is expected to be worth 1 Billion by 2015 (from 200 million presently)

There are multiple factors driving the demand for Big Data in India. The emergence of converged devices, as well as rapid digitization of data and information, especially in the government sector is leading to a much larger quantum of data being generated. There is also immense demand from analytics players who want to get meaningful insights from their huge volumes of data which is leading to increased number of professionals inculcating skills required in their profession.

Atul Kumar, Director of EduPristine said, "At EduPristine; we are constantly growing the portfolio of courses to appeal to an increasingly significant Indian market. Big Data and Hadoop will immensely impact businesses everywhere in the world and bring about excellent opportunities for trained professionals. Having an inclination towards understanding how multiple computers work together is enough for an individual to get into Hadoop. This program aims at producing top quality professionals who have an in-depth understanding on Big Data and Hadoop platform."

UPES introduces new age IT programs in academic collaboration with Xebia

UPES today announced entering into an academic partnership with Xebia IT Architects India to introduce two new full-time B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering (CSE) programs starting academic year 2017-18. These programs are B.Tech (CSE) with specialization in DevOps and B.Tech (CSE) with specialization in Big Data. Academic collaboration with Xebia is the latest in a series of partnerships that UPES already has with leading industry giants such as IBM, L&T, Mahindra & Mahindra, Philips Carbon Black Ltd., Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. and KPIT.

FORE School & University of California offers Marketing Specialization In Big Data Analytics

The university of California, Riverside and premiere business school of Delhi, FORE School of Management has joined hands to offer a certification program on Data Analytics and Big Data - Marketing Specialization. The program focuses on techniques of predictive analytics and business intelligence and is unique in many aspects.

IIM, Raipur celebrates its 3rd Annual Convocation Day

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) celebrated its 3rd Annual Convocation Day by awarding the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) to 98 students. Sunil Munjal, the Joint Managing Director of HeroMotocorp Ltd., and Chairman Hero Corporate Service Ltd., was the chief guest of the convocation. Munjal congratulated the graduates and asked them to think big, dream big and to follow their dreams with dedication. He also mentioned the importance of setting goals as the first step towards turning dreams into reality.

GMAT add 'INTEGRATED REASONING' section

The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) exam has introduced a new section named "integrated reasoning". This new section will measure a student's ability to convert data from multiple sources and in different formats into relevant information to solve problems. It will involve synthesizing data presented in graphics, text and numbers, converting data from multiple sources into meaningful information, organizing information to see relationships and solve multiple, interrelated problems and combining and manipulating data from one or more sources to solve complex problems.

Standard X Students family outsourced Class Project for Rs 26,000

A family in Mumbai outsourced Class X project work for Rs 26,000. The student was too busy with his studies to complete his work on time so the work was outsourced. The professional person will get all the details and photograph for the project. The student just needs to write the project in his own handwriting, all the research work is done by the guide or the professional. This is done to save time of student in collecting and assembling data. It is turning in to a big industry and these professionals are getting regular work to keep their business going.