Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 15: NIIT Jammu today launched NIIT’s state-of-the art Synchronous Learning Technology (SLT), a unique learning methodology that enhances student’s experience by combining the best features of conventional classroom education coupled with advanced e-learning and learning management techniques under cloud campus.
Speaking on the occasion, Territory Head of NIIT Limited, Syed Hassan Akhatar, congratulated the team of NIIT Jammu for taking this great initiative. Briefing the advantage of technique, he said the Cloud campus empowers a student to learn on his own terms, at his own pace, wherever and whenever he wants it. Students enjoy higher mobility as they can easily access educational services using a Net-book that connects them to NIIT’s Cloud campus network.
With this launch, NIIT Jammu will now be offering some advanced programs like Java, .NET and Post Graduate Programme in IT (PGPIT), which have been designed with inputs from NIIT’s academic and IT partners, ensuring that students’ IT skills are mapped to the requirements of the industry, said Director, NIIT JAMMU, Rahul Sharma.
Briefing about the eligibility for the course, he said that a graduate less than or equal to 27 years of age at the time of admission with more than 60% marks in class XII is eligible to apply for the course.
The 48-weeks PGPIT is a professional programme for graduates, combining an industry endorsed syllabus with NIIT’s quality training, he said adding further, the six month paid internship during the program will help students get hands on industry experience, as well as the opportunity to recover part of their fees while completing the programme.