Mysore, Karnataka -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/05/2010 -- RiiiT, India's First IT Finishing School has entered into a fresh MOU with the University of Mysore to offer Professionals on Post Graduate Diploma courses in Software Development and Technology Infrastructure Services.

The need
According to industry and NASSCOM estimates, there is a large requirement of skilled manpower proficient in their domain and also trained in soft skills to handle the quality demands of customers worldwide.

The Course and the Skills
Students with a basic graduation background from a recognized university can join either of the two courses:
Post graduation diploma program available –Duration One year

1. Professional competency in software development
2. Professional competency in technology infrastructure services.

The above courses have been recognized by University of Mysore under 'Specialized Courses"

Students go through intensive Soft skills, Analytical, Language & Life skills along with the Technical skills training that are most essential for today's working environment.

Placement Record
RiiiT has achieved the unique distinction of achieving outstanding placement for its candidates in last two years. The interaction with Industries by the Placement cell is a continuous process so that the institution produces industry ready candidates.

Academic Record
RiiiT was able to deliver impressive academic records for all the 84 students who had enrolled with them [in the previous batch of University recognition], out of which 80 of them securing distinction and 4 of them passing with First class to their credit.

In International News

The institution has evoked very wide spread publicity with the model proving to be a big success. BBC news team also took special interest to visit the campus and published a report recently, the links for which is given below:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8547327.stm

Raman International Institute of Information Technology (RiiiT), India's first IT finishing school based at Mysore, has announced admissions for its PG Diploma courses for 2010 - 2011. RiiiT is supported by the Department of IT and BT, Government of Karnataka and the course is certified by the University of Mysore. Selected students can avail Bank loans.

1)One year Postgraduate Diploma in professional competency in Software Programming

Eligibility:
BSc (Maths, Electronics, Comp Science, Bio Tech), BCA, MSc (IT, Computer Science) minimum 50%,from recognized Indian University, BE/BTech (any Branch)
All pass outs should be from 2009 or 2010 batch only

2.PostGraduate Diploma in Technology Infrastructure Services

Eligibility- Any Graduates minimum 50% are eligible
Duration-1 Year
All pass outs should be from 2009 or 2010 batch only

Admission to the course would be based on an entrance test. The prospectus and application form can be downloaded from http://www.riiit.com. The entrance test would be held in the last week of September at Mysore.For details contact at itfs@riiit.com or call at 91-821-4244447/4244448/4244449

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