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Xaviers wins ELASTICO-2012 with Heritage as Runner-up

http://apnnews.com/2012/04/10/xaviers-wins-elastico-2012-with-heritage-as-runner-up/ Xaviers wins ELASTICO-2012 with Heritage as Runner-up Apr 10, 2012 Kolkata : Kolkata is still known for dynamic football players in the nation and people here love football in every aspect of their lives.  This was not at all different in Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, when the students’ council of the institute organized Inter-college Football Tournament Elastico-2012 on 7th April. This was a 4 -day tournament which was participated by 11 eminent colleges of Bengal namely Marine Engineering and Research Institute (MERI), Presidency University, St. Thomas Institute of Technology, Heritage Institute of technology, Camellia Institute of technology and Management (CITM), The Heritage Academy, RCC Institute of Information Technology (RCCIT), Techno India Rajarhat, St. Xaviers College, Future Institute of Engineering and Management (FIEM) and Gu...

State Minister emphasizes on the essence of Humanities education for a technical institution

  http://www.indiaeducationreview.com/industry-updates/west-bengal%E2%80%99s-technical-education-minister-emphasizes-humanities-education-technica    http://www.prlog.org/11825084-state-minister-emphasizes-on-the-essence-of-humanities-education-for-technical-institution.html   27 Mar 2012   To celebrate Patrick White's Birth centenary, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata in association with the Indian Association for Study of Australia, Eastern Region had organized a National Conference on "Reinventing Patrick White -Reading the Fictive as Cultural texts" recently. The conference was addressed by Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay, Minister, Technical Education, Govt. of West Bengal as Chief Guest along with Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay, Professor  & Head, Dept of English, Burdwan University as well as Secretary, Indian Association for Study of Australia, Eastern Region. During the inaugural speech, the State Minister highlighted the essence of humanities as ...

Universities have become conservative organizations- Prof. Ranganath

Universities have become conservative organizations: NAAC Director 04 Apr 2012   http://www.indiaeducationreview.com/news/universities-have-become-conservative-organizations-naac-director  http://www.prlog.org/11841390-universities-have-become-conservative-organizations-prof-ranganath.html    "Universities have really become conservative organizations. The universities in India don't want to change their process and system to benchmark with world class standards," said Prof. HA Ranganath, Director, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in a recent conference organized by Indian Chamber of Commerce in association with Heritage Group of Institutions, Kolkata and other educational conglomerates.  Prof. Ranganath emphasized that accreditation is the solution for the problems plaguing the current higher educational sector "What the country needs in this hour is the approval of NCHER and the current NAAC bill which would revolutionize the Indian Educa...

City Seminar harps on the abnormal growth of internet and mobile phones

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Elastico-2012 won by St. Xaviers with Heritage as runner-up

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Media and Entertainment Industry forms a topic of discussion in edu institute

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IB Diploma Programme gears up at the Heritage School

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Summer Research Fellowship Programme-2012

Posted On: Thursday, April 05, 2012 Source:  http://educationtimes.com/educationTimes/CMSD/Newsroom/1/201204052012040516132028141983749/Summer-Research-Fellowship-Programme2012.html The Summer Research Fellowship Programme 2012 short listed 85 students from leading institutes in Bengal Kolkata: The Summer Research Fellowship Programme-2012 sponsored by the Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian National Science Academy and the National Academy of Sciences selected students from leading institutes from Bengal. Commencing from June, this programme selected 1315 candidates from all over the country, out of which 85 are from Bengal. The selected students belong to premier institutions of the state like Indian Statistical Institute, Jadavpur University, Calcutta University, Presidency University, St Xavier’s College, Heritage Institute of Technology-Kolkata (HITK), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture,...

Hacking it Right

 Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/Hacking-it-Right/articleshow/12556358.cms Apr 6, 2012, 12.03PM IST   A workshop conducted by the Heritage Institute of Technology educates students on the ethics of hacking and data information security KOLKATA: A two-day workshop on 'Ethical Hacking and Data Information Security' was conducted by the Student Council of Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata on March 31. Hardeep Singh and Aarshdeep Chaggar , corporate trainers and business managers of Infi-zeal Technologies Pvt Ltd were present on the occasion to address the students. The workshop focused on topics like detecting a fake mail, creating a fake mail, creating duplicate web pages of important email websites, where a person can copy the user-id and password of another individual and many other such functions. Apart from these, the workshop also focused on educating the students on a variety of information security techniques...

Patrick White remembered by the tech students- the emphasization of Literature as a subject in a Tech Institute

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Donation the only means for operation in case of Heritage

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Ethical Hacking is the new buzz word for tech institutes in Kolkata

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Education is a collaborative exercise: Sibal

Education is a collaborative exercise said, the Minister of HRD, Shri Kapil Sibal in the Higher Education Conclave organized by Indian Chamber of Commerce where Heritage Group of Institutions, Kolkata was one of the co-sponsors on Monday 2nd April 2012. It is not the responsibility of the Central and the State Government to implement quality education in the country. Neither the industry will take the responsibility of a value-based education. Education sector has to be looked upon holistically. It has to be aligned with Nation-building. Moreover Sibal said about demographic dividend which is getting reduced due to the lack of quality education in the country. Sibal told that MHRD had introduced 14 legislations in the Parliament which are all pending for approval. According to him, the political system of India is paralyzing the growth of India in the educational arena. He said, " We are not working collaboratively for the betterment of education sector...