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Microsoft plans to start Microsoft Information Technology Academy in Odisha
By Our correspondent
Place: Bhubaneswar

Date: 07-Jul-2012 11:52:42
 
Microsoft  plans to start Microsoft Information Technology Academy in Odisha

Bhubaneswar(Odisha):  Microsoft Corporate has offered to start Microsoft Information Technology Academy (MS-ITA) in Odisha. 

A presentation to this effect was made by its corporate partner in a high level meeting held under chairmanship of Chief Secretary Sri Bijaya Kumar Patnaik in secretariat conference hall today. 
 
Presentations reveal that MSITA helps link academic learning to real-world job skills. It enables students to graduate with technology skills required for today’s job market. 
 
The e-learning courses of MAITA will provide students with hands on practice via multimedia learning experience. 
 
It will enhance employability of Odia students and at the same time will facilitate
employment through its corporate partners.
 
The corporate has proposed to cover around 8000 Govt institutions throughout the
sate. 
 
It can be run in Primary, Secondary and Higher Secondary levels. The scope of  the proposed curriculum includes MS Office ( Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook) and other relevant training and certifications. 
 
The students can have access to 1100 e-learning courses through the system. The Government employees can also update themselves on e-skills necessary for e-governance through this programme. 
 
The proposed cost involvement for one institution will be around Rs.50,000/- Corporate Gurukul has made presentation on behalf of Microsoft as its corporate partner.
 
Chief Secretary has asked Secretary IT to examine the details of the outcome of the
proposed course. 
 
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