West Bengal Government, IIM Calcutta collaborates to set-up Technology Development Centre

West Bengal Government, IIM Calcutta collaborates to set-up Technology Development Centre

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New Delhi, Updated on Oct 5, 2020 19:35 IST

West Bengal Government to develop Technology Development and Adaptation Centre in collaboration with IIM Calcutta-run Entrepreneur and Innovation Park.

The West Bengal Government has signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta-run Entrepreneur and Innovation Park to build a Technology Development and Adaptation Centre (TDAC). The TDAC will build technologies that will address need-based, location-specific problems, an official release said here.
"The state Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology and the IIM Calcutta-run Entrepreneur and Innovation Park have mutually agreed to set up the TDAC through the West Bengal Science and Technology Council with the objective of building and nurturing an ecosystem to support science and technology-led entrepreneurship, promoting Scientific research and innovation," it said.

"This will entail mentoring product development, motivating youth to take up S&T [Science and Technology] entrepreneurship, supporting job creation and employment. The promising S&T solutions/research in the state will enable sustainable ventures, businesses, and facilitate commercialization of research output," it said.

IIM Calcutta is considered as one of the best B-schools in the country for Management education. The institute offers PG, doctoral and executive programmes to the students out of which MBA (or PGPM) is the flagship course. Popularly known as IIMC, the Institute has consistently seen a good number of recruiters and students who have served in reputed firms across the world. IIM Calcutta offers a number of PG, doctoral and executive programmes to the students, such as PGPM, PGDBA, PGPEx-VLM, MBA-Ex and PhD, among others. IIM Calcutta offers MBA, MBA Executive, PGPEX-VLM, PGDBA and doctoral programmes along with a few executive programmes under various disciplines of Management education.

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