Everonn and IIM Indore tie-up to launch Management Programmes through Satellite Technology

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Amit Agnihotri
Columnist & Author, MBAUniverse.com
Updated on August 5, 2016
Everonn Systems India Limited, a Chennai based leading education and training company has signed an agreement with Indian Institute of Management, Indore for offering Management programmes through VSAT technology.

The Courses will benefit Working executives as well as Self-employed Graduates and are offered through Everonn’s Education centres across India. As part of the arrangement, two programmes will be launched immediately, and more programmes will follow, informed IIM Indore.

The Agreement was signed by Dr. Pawan Kumar Singh, Director, IIM Indore and Mr. P. Kishore, Managing Director, Everonn Systems India Limited, Chennai at the IIM Indore campus on August 18.

As per the agreement, IIM Indore will offer Management courses to Working executives and Self-employed Graduates in the areas of General Management, Sales & Marketing, Retail Management, Banking & Finance in association with Everonn System’s Technology and Marketing support. Programme lectures will be delivered by IIM Professors from Everonn Studio at IIM, Indore. Students will attend classes in Everonn centers spread across India including Chennai, Delhi, Kolkota, Bangalore and Hyderabad. More centres are being planned across India as part of expansion plan. At the end of the programme, students will be certified by IIM Indore.

Dr.Pawan Kumar Singh, Director, IIM Indore said, “The teaching methods and media have changed over time and the VSAT technology provides a great alternative to the disadvantages of Correspondence courses, through two way audio-video interaction. It gives a great feel for the faculty from the studio and students from across the nation. With the signing of this agreement between IIM Indore with Everonn, this benefit will reach for students in many locations”

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. P. Kishore, Managing Director, Everonn Systems India ltd., said “It is a proud moment for Everonn as we join hands with IIM – Indore to take management programs to the knowledge thirsty executives across India through our VSAT platform. We have pioneered this effort and deployed it meticulously at several schools, colleges and retail centres across India, taking quality yet affordable education to the remotest corners.”

Dr. Tapan Kumar Panda, Program Director, Broad Band Based Executive Education Programmes, IIM Indore and Mr. K. Srinivasan, Head – Strategic Alliances, Everonn Systems India Ltd., were also present on the occasion.

While welcoming the Guest, Prof. Tapan Panda, told that coming together with Everonn helps us to explore new programs, new technology platform and new geographic and demographic territories.

Prof. Tapan Panda announced that 2 programmes, Postgraduate Certificate Programme in Management (PGCPM) and Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Finance (PGCPF) will be launched immediately and few more programmes are in the pipeline including one in Human Resource Management.

Based in Chennai, Everonn Systems India Limited is a leading education and training company offering a range of services that include creating educational and training content of global relevance; designing and executing large learning initiatives and setting up the requisite infrastructure.

Everonn is present across India currently has 232 schools, 239 colleges and 29 retail centres on its virtual platform and about 4200 schools under the Private Public Partnership providing IT education.