ISM Dhanbad to Mentor BIT-Sindri
- ISM Dhanbad will support BIT-Sindri in training 84 newly inducted teachers.
- The training programme will help the teachers to upgrade their qualifications.
ISM Dhanbadwill support the one and only state-run institute in Jharkhand,BIT-Sindrifor upgrading the qualifications of it's 84 newly inducted teachers. ISM Dhanbad’s support will also help the institution attain autonomy in future.
Director of BIT-Sindri, Mr. Dharmendra Kumar Singh revealed that 72 contractual teachers are recruited under aWorld Bank projectand 12 teachers were appointed throughJharkhand Public Service Commissionin several phases in January 2018. These teachers can enrol themselves for the part-time Ph.D course with ISM Dhanbad. The institute is aiming to ensure that all the 160 faculty members of BIT-Sindri hold Ph.D degrees with ISM Dhanbad. Thejoint research projectsbetween students and teachers of the two institutions will begin soon, he added.
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BIT-Sindri is being mentored by ISM Dhanbad underTEQUIP (Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme)of World Bank.
Last year, ISM Dhanbad and BIT-Sindri signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate andstudentandfaculty exchangeprogrammes, sharing of resources, cooperative activities and holding joint conferences and seminars.
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Director of BIT-Sindri indicated that both the institutes are planning to organise joint conferences and seminars on a wide range of issues soon. Organising conferences and seminars will play a dominant role in enriching the knowledge of teachers and students of both institutes. As per theMoU, BIT-Sindri faculty can access thecentral libraryat ISM Dhanbad to enrich their knowledge.