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NIIT LAUNCHES GNIIT FOR ENGINEERS IN SOUTHERN INDIA
Unique program designed to enhance employability of engineering graduates   Chennai, August 18, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, today, launched the ‘industry endorsed’ multiple track GNIIT for Engineers in Southern India. Mr. G. Raghavan, President-Global Individual Learning Solutions, NIIT, announced the launch (More...)
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
NIIT LAUNCHES GNIIT FOR ENGINEERS IN KOLKATA
Industry-endorsed program designed to enhance employability of engineering graduates   Kolkata, August 14, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, today, launched the ‘industry endorsed’ multiple track GNIIT for Engineers in Kolkata. Mr. G. Raghavan, President-Global Individual Learning Solut (More...)
Saturday, August 14, 2010
NIIT SETS UP OPEARATIONS IN BRUNEI
Receives Approval to Conduct Classes from Brunei Darussalam National Accreditation Council (BDNAC) Partners with Alif Technology e Knowledge Society (ATeKS) to Offer Cutting Edge Training in ICT Brunei, August 05, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT Trainer, sets up operations in Brunei in partnership with Alif Technology e K (More...)
Thursday, August 05, 2010
NIIT & World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand unveil report on ‘Developing MindChampions through Chess’
Share key findings of Pan-India study on the Impact of Chess programmes on children Expert Panel Discussion Highlights, Role of Chess in Developing Young Minds at School NIIT MindChampions Academy for Delhi Schools Unveiled New Delhi, July 24, 2010: NIIT Limited, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, today (More...)
Saturday, July 24, 2010
IGNOU and NIIT Launch Executive MBA Program for Working Professionals
‘Finishing School Programs’ for Skill building and Enhancing Employability and ‘BSc (IT)’ for international markets, launched simultaneously New Delhi, July 10, 2010: IGNOU- world’s largest Open University and NIIT- leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, today launched industry-linked Partnership Programs for enhancing employability of (More...)
Saturday, July 10, 2010
NIIT brings Mobile Science Labs into Classrooms
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand emphasizes on 24*7 experiential learning of Science for School children Showcases Latest Technology Innovation for Classrooms of Tomorrow Bangalore, 17 June, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, in association with Fourier Systems, a worldwide lea (More...)
Thursday, June 17, 2010
WORLD CHESS CHAMPION VISWANATHAN ANAND LAUNCHES NIIT INTER-COLLEGE CHESS COMPETITION IN WEST BENGAL
10,000 Students Across the State to Participate in the Competition Inaugurates State-of-the-Art NIIT Centre at Kasba in Kolkata Kolkata, June 14, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, today announced the launch of NIIT Inter-College Chess Competition in West Bengal. The competition wa (More...)
Monday, June 14, 2010
NIIT Announces Comprehensive Social Media Program Launch
Managed Training Services leader connects with key audiences via social, online networking strategy   ATLANTA, Georgia - June 7, 2010 - NIIT's Enterprise Learning Solutions Business, a leader in global talent development, will officially launch its online social media strategy on Monday, June 7, in an effort to continue to build the NIIT brand and company reco (More...)
Monday, June 07, 2010
NIIT WELCOMES WORLD CHESS CHAMPION AND NIIT MINDCHAMPION VISWANATHAN ANAND
Anand does a hat trick by winning three World Chess Championship titles back to back Chennai, 24 May, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT train (More...)
Monday, May 24, 2010
NIIT Accepts Honors for Learning and Talent Management Solution at Bersin Impact 2010 Conference
Critical Mistake Analysis Solution Helps Customers Prioritize Training Needs   ATLANTA, Georgia - May 10, 2010 - NIIT, a global leader in learning and talent development, announced its award of an honorable mention for learning and talent management solutions at the Bersin Impact 2010 Conference. The conference, focused on The Business of Talent™, ran from Tuesday, April 6 thr (More...)
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
NIIT WINS Cisco Global Learning Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit
San Francisco, US/ New Delhi, 04 May, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer announced today that it is the recipient of a Cisco Partner Summit global award for Global Learning Partner of the Year. Cisco unveiled the winners on April 28 at its annual channel partner conference in San Francisco.   The objective of Cisco’s Partner Summit global a (More...)
Tuesday, May 04, 2010
TAHDCO ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH IFBI
TAMIL NADU ADI DRAVIDAR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (TAHDCO) ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH NIIT INSTITUTE OF FINANCE BANKING & INSURANCE (IFBI) (More...)
Friday, March 19, 2010
IGNOU & NIIT BRING TOGETHER EDUCATION AND SKILL BUILDING TO ENHANCE EMPLOYABLE TALENT POOL
Chart a New Course in Industry Linked Career Focused Education   (More...)
Thursday, March 11, 2010
NIIT Recognized by HRO Today Magazine
#1 Quality Service Leader in “Bakers Dozen” 2010 Rankings   ATLANTA, Georgia (February 25, 2010) — NIIT announced today that it has been recognized in HRO Today magazine’s “Baker’s Dozen Customer Satisfaction Ratings,” an annual ranking of learning industry providers. NIIT was ranked #1 in the Quality of Service Leaders category and positioned overa (More...)
Thursday, February 25, 2010
NIIT Named to Training Magazine’s Annual ‘Top 125’ List
ATLANTA, Georgia (February 12, 2010) — NIIT, a global leader in Enterprise Learning Solutions,  announced today that it has been named one of Training magazine’s ‘Top 125,’ an annual ranking of organizations that stand out and excel in the field of human capital development. This is the third consecutive year that NIIT has been named to the list, and this year, the company ranked #67 on the list of 125.   (More...)
Friday, February 12, 2010
NIIT signs International Cooperation General Agreement with S.E.N.A to develop Human Capital in Colombia
Agreement to provide IT, ITeS and English and Professional Life Skills training New Delhi/Bogota (Colombia), January 27, 2010: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, and Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA), Colombia’s leading techn (More...)
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
NIIT organizes seminar on ‘De-stressing learning environment in Schools: Role of technology’
Reaches out to Schools in Nagpur through eGuru Service Provider   Nagpur, January 15, 2010: NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation, today organized a seminar on ‘De-stressing learning environment in Schools: Role of technology’. The seminar was attended by prominent school principals and educationists of Nagpur. NIIT also announced the launch of their (More...)
Friday, January 15, 2010
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NIIT MindChampions Academy - Chess Master 2009, North Zone Winners Felicitated by World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
Pawan Jeet from  Govt. Junior High School, Sadarpur, Noida  and  Tejas Arora from Springdales Senior School Amritsar Adjudged as Winners Over 4.5  Lakh  Students Across India Compete for the Coveted Chess Master 2009 TitleOnline Survey Highlights the Positive Impact of Chess on Academics New Delhi, December 23, 2009: The winners of (More...)
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
NIIT MindChampions Academy - Chess Master 2009, South Zone Winners Felicitated by World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
- Goutham S from Geetanjali Vidyalaya, Bangalore and Jagu Rajesh from ZPH School, Chebrolu East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh Adjudged as Winners - Over 4.5  Lakh  Students Across India Compete for the Coveted Chess Master 2009 Title - Online Survey Highlights the Positive Impact of Chess on Academics (More...)
Saturday, December 19, 2009
NIIT organizes seminar on ‘De-stressing learning environment in Schools: Role of technology’
Reaches out to Schools in Varanasi through eGuru Service Provider   Varanasi, December 17, 2009: NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation, today organized a seminar on ‘De-stressing learning environment in Schools: Role of technology’. The seminar was attended by prominent school principals and educationists of Varanasi. NIIT also announced the launch o (More...)
Thursday, December 17, 2009
NIIT organizes seminar on ‘De-stressing learning environment in Schools: Role of technology’
Reaches out to Schools in Lucknow through eGuru Service Provider Lucknow, November 06, 2009: NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation, today organized a seminar on ‘De-stressing learning environment in Schools: Role of technology’. The seminar was attended by prominent school principals and educationists of Lucknow. NIIT also announced the launch of their eGuru ser (More...)
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
KPMG and NIIT Imperia collaborate to launch Advanced Certificate Program on IFRS
Certificate programs will help companies and individuals to transition from Indian GAAP to IFRS. The program to commence on December 2nd 2009. New Delhi, No (More...)
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
NIIT Limited Announces Q2 (July-Sept ‘09) Consolidated Results 2009-10
NIIT Limited Announces Q2 (July-Sept ‘09) Consolidated Results 2009-10 • Global System-wide  Revenue up 19% YoY  at  Rs 555 Cr• EBITDA up 22% YoY at  Rs 49 Cr• School Learning Solutions Net Revenue up 175% YoY  • Board approves raising of Rs 230 Cr through equity and   convertible warrants   (More...)
Monday, October 26, 2009
NIIT Honored by Chief Learning Officer Magazine
Custom Course earns 2009 Gold Award for Excellence in E-Learning   ATLANTA, Georgia - October 11, 2009 – NIIT has been awarded the Gold for Excellence in E-Learning in the 2009 Learning in Practice Awards from Chief Learning Officer Magazine. NIIT is honored alongside the 45 winners of this year’s awards and has received this award for the second cons (More...)
Friday, October 09, 2009
NIIT partners with Government of Karnataka to bring e-Learning to the doorsteps of young under-graduates in the State
- Ties up with- Department of Social Welfare (DSW), Karnataka Vocational Training & Skill Development Corporation Ltd. (KVTSD) and Department of Employment and Training (DET) -under Government of Karnataka, to accelerate skill development for youth in the State Shimoga, Karnataka, October 3, 2009: NIIT today announced a partnership with Government of Karnataka (Department (More...)
Saturday, October 03, 2009
NIIT receives Dataquest Top IT Training Company Award 2009
- NIIT has been receiving the coveted award consecutively since the inception of the award category   New Delhi, September 22, 2009: NIIT, the leading Global Talent Development Corporation, has once again been conferred the ‘Top Training Company Award 2009’ by the country’s leading IT publication group Cybermedia, the publisher’s of Dataque (More...)
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
NIIT brings World Chess Champion and NIIT Mind Champion Viswanathan Anand to the African continent
- Anand to visit Durban, Johannesburg and Gaborone during his 6 day tour of South Africa and Botswana -   Durban, August 27, 2009: World Chess Champion and NIIT Mind Champion, Viswanathan Anand is on a 6-day tour of South Africa and Botswana, organized by NIIT. During the visit, Anand is scheduled to stopover at Durban, Johannesburg and Gaborone. The tour is organiz (More...)
Thursday, August 27, 2009
NIIT announces 7th NIIT Vietnam Scholarship to develop ICT manpower in the country
Vietnam, July 30, 2009: NIIT, Leading Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer has announced the 7th scholarship exam in Vietnam to reward meritorious students enrolling for computer programs at NIIT.  The scholarship aims to attract meritorious students in the IT industry of Vietnam as well as helping them financially to gain access to world-class IT education.   (More...)
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
NIIT Sponsors Training Program for Plant and Marine Design Professionals
Innovative Community Outreach Offered Free of Charge to Unemployed   ATLANTA - July 21, 2009 - NIIT (www.niit.com), a global leader in learning and talent development, today announced its partnership with Intergraph®, a leading global provider of engineering and geospatial software, and the Society o (More...)
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
NIIT to offer Software Entrepreneurship program along with University of Nigeria Nsukka
- NIIT enters into an alliance with University of Nigeria Nsukka to train its students Nigeria, July 15, 2009: NIIT Ltd, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer has entered into an alliance with ‘University of Nigeria Nsukka’ to offer Software Entrepreneurship program to its students. The module is based on Java technologies an (More...)
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
NIIT adjudged Award Finalist for the 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards for Learning Solutions, Innovative Partner of the Year
NIIT adjudged Award Finalist for the 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards for Learning Solutions, Innovative Partner of the Year New Delhi, July 3, 2009: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT Trainer, today announced that it has been selected as a 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards finalist in Learning Solutions, Innovative P (More...)
Friday, July 03, 2009
NIIT strengthens its presence in Kolkata
- Launches its 16th state-of-the-art IT education centre in the city  Kolkata, June 27, 2009: Expanding its reach in Kolkata, NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, today launched its new state-of-the-art IT education centre at Nagerbazar, Kolkata. NIIT’s sixteenth centre in the city was inaugurated b (More...)
Saturday, June 27, 2009
NIIT UNIQUA brings World Chess Champion and NIIT Mind Champion Viswanathan Anand to Jaipur
NIIT UNIQUA brings World Chess Champion and NIIT Mind Champion Viswanathan Anand to Jaipur Viswanathan Anand talks about the need for up-skilling at a seminar on- “Emerging career opportunities in the BPO/ ITeS sector”, hosted by NIIT Uniqua Al (More...)
Friday, June 19, 2009
NIIT Imperia organizes 17 city session on Innovation with MDI Gurgaon Professor
Dr Amit Kapoor delivers an interactive seminar on ‘Innovation in the midst of uncertainty’, as part of ‘NIIT Imperia Leadership Series’ New Delhi, June 3: NIIT Limited, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, organized an interactive session with Dr. Amit Kapoor, an eminent faculty from Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon, for students, prof (More...)
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
NIIT Limited Consolidated Annual Results FY 2008-09
 NIIT Limited Consolidated Annual Results FY 2008-09 (More...)
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
NIIT to provide computer aided education across 1870 schools in Gujarat
Mumbai, May 11, 2009: Global Talent Development Corporation, NIIT has entered into a contract with the Department of Education, Government of Gujarat to introduce Computer Aided Learning in 1870 high and higher secondary government schools for classes 9-12 in Gujarat.   The five-year contract valued at Rs. 843.81 Mn, would impact around 9,00,000 school students across Gujarat, thus consolid (More...)
Monday, May 11, 2009
NIIT Presents at IMPACT 2009 Bersin & Associates Conference
Lalla to Speak on “Transforming Learning through Outsourcing: Now is the Time” ATLANTA, Georgia — April 2, 2009 –NIIT, a global leader in learning and talent development, today announced that its Vice President of Corporate Markets, Sailesh Lalla, will be a featured speaker at the Bersin & Associates Impact 2009 Conference on Thursday, April 16, 20 (More...)
Thursday, April 09, 2009
NIIT Yuva Star to enhance employability among youth in urban slums
New Delhi, March 26, 2009: In its attempt to bridge the Education-Employability gap and create talent pool in urban slums, leading Global Talent Development Corporation, NIIT, today announced the setting up of NIIT Yuva Star, a Career Development Centre (CDC) at Jahangirpuri, New Delhi in association with NGO Navjyoti India Foundation. Dr. Kiran Bedi, General Secretary of Navjyoti India Foundation and Mr. (More...)
Thursday, March 26, 2009
NIIT to provide computer education across 1672 schools in Rajasthan
New Delhi, March 24, 2009: Global Talent Development Corporation, NIIT has entered into a contract with the Rajasthan Council of Elementary Education (RCEE) to introduce Computer Aided Learning in 1,672 Government Upper Primary Schools in 22 districts of Rajasthan within the framework of Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA). The value of the contract is Rs. 214Mn. The five-year agreement involves setting up 1,6 (More...)
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
NIIT Ranked in Training Magazine’s TOP 125 for 2009
ATLANTA, Georgia – February 19, 2009 Training Magazine, the leading business publication for learning and development professionals, recently announced the finalists for the annual Training Top 125, the only report that ranks compani (More...)
Friday, February 20, 2009
NIIT Imperia offers “Certificate Program in International Financial Reporting Standards” to make companies IFRS ready
The IFRS program for senior finance professionals to be offered through 22 NIIT   Imperia centres for advanced learning in 19 Major cities of India New Delhi, February 19, 2009:  NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s No. 1 trainer, today announced the launch of its (More...)
Thursday, February 19, 2009
NIIT announces the launch of ‘Vish Come True’, National Chess Competition for school children
Winners to get a chance to play Chess with World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand Competition to reach out to 1500 schools covering 2,00,000 students from classes 6-10 New Delhi, February 13, 2009: In an endeavor to encourage intellectual stimulation supporting improved learning of school students, Global Talent Development Corporation, NIIT is holding a National Chess competi (More...)
Friday, February 13, 2009
NIIT Limited Q3 (Oct-Dec 2008) Consolidated Results 2008-09
NIIT Limited Q3 (Oct-Dec 2008) Consolidated Results 2008-09 • Global System-wide Revenue up 19% at Rs 389.8 Cr• Net  Revenue up 17% YoY at Rs. 278.9 Cr• Individual Learning Solutions enrolments up 23% YoY. • School Learning Solutions revenue up 74% YoY.• NIIT Uniqua, the NIIT-Genpact venture, completes full quarter of operations.   (More...)
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
NIIT MindChampions Academy- Chess Master 2008, North Zone winners felicitated by World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
- Tejas Arora from Amritsar and Chankil Thakur            from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh adjudged as the winners Jaipur, January 16, 2009: World Chess Champion and NIIT MindChampion Viswanathan Anand was in town to felicitate the winners of North Zone Finals of the NIIT MindChampio (More...)
Friday, January 16, 2009
‘NIIT Challenge the Champ’- Inter College Chess Tournament culminates with a grand finale
- World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand plays Simultaneous Chess with 50 finalists chosen from 50 Colleges across west Bengal Kolkata, January 15, 2009: The Grand Finale of “NIIT Challenge the Champ”- Inter College Chess Competition was held in the city today. NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation organized this competition in association with Alekhine Chess Club – (More...)
Thursday, January 15, 2009
NIIT MindChampions Academy- Chess Master 2008, East Zone winners felicitated by World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
- Tonsen Mongwang from Joypore H S School, Dibrugarh , Assam and Aditya Chakraborty from DPS RubyPark, Kolkata  adjudged as the winners Guwahati, January 14, 2009: World Chess Champion and NIIT MindChampion Viswanathan Anand was in town to felicitate the winners of East Zone Finals of the NIIT MindChampions Academy- Chess Master 2008. Tonsen Mongwang, a student from Joypore H S School, (More...)
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
NIIT MindChampions Academy- Chess Master 2008, West Zone winners felicitated by World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
- Bhakti Juikar from Mumbai and Prabha Rajwade   from Baikunthpur adjudged as the winners   Pune, January 13, 2009: World Chess Champion and NIIT MindChampion Viswanathan Anand was in town to felicitate the winners of West Zone Finals of the NIIT MindChampions Acade (More...)
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
NIIT MindChampions Academy- Chess Master 2008, South Zone winners felicitated by World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
- Goutham S from Bangalore with an International   Chess ranking of 1469 and Ch.Spandana from West   Godavari adjudged as the winners   Chennai, January 12, 2009: World Chess Champi (More...)
Monday, January 12, 2009
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NIIT Honored in 2008 “Top 20 Companies in the IT Training Industry”
NIIT Listed Among Training in 1st Annual Survey ATLANTA,Georgia — December 16, 2008 — NIIT, a global leader in strategic training solutions, was named to the Top 20 list of IT training providers by TrainingOutsourcing.com The 'Top 20' list recognizes the leading IT training companies for their high quality of services and comprehensive capabilities. TrainingIndustry.com’s review committee wor (More...)
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Bihar Deputy CM and Viswanathan Anand flag off NIIT MindChampion Academy in the State
- NIIT to introduce MindChampion Academy in 400 Government Schools in Bihar Patna, December 18, 2008: Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister, Shri Sushil Kumar Modi today flagged off NIIT’s MindChampion Academy in the state of Bihar. NIIT MindChampion Academy is a joint initiative of NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Wor (More...)
Thursday, December 18, 2008
NIIT launches first ever `Smart Science Station’
NIIT launches first ever `Smart Science Station’ - A pioneering learning solution which  integrates Science Lab with classrooms- Partners  with FOURIER Systems, a global  leader in Science education to enhance NIIT eGuru Interactive  Classroom offering,  for schools across India (More...)
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
NIIT ties up with Adobe to launch first ever state-of-art Web & Multimedia curriculum for Schools in India
- Alliance to give school students early access to professional creative tools New Delhi, November 27, 2008: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation, together with Adobe, today announced the launch of- first ever state-of-art NIIT e-GURU Web & Multimedia curriculum for school children, based on world-class Adobe Creative Suite of Products. The newly launched curricul (More...)
Thursday, November 27, 2008
NIIT launches “Job-ready” career courses
NIIT launches “Job-ready” career courses - (More...)
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
NIIT is India’s No 1 IT Trainer once again!
Dataquest confers NIIT, Top training company award 2008 (More...)
Friday, October 24, 2008
NIIT launches Baroda’s first ‘NIIT eGuru Math Lab’
Baroda, October 17, 2008: Launching a breakthrough initiative that aims at making the vital subject of mathematics simpler, easier and fun to learn for school students, leading Global Talent Development Corporation- NIIT, today installed (More...)
Friday, October 17, 2008
NIIT launches comprehensive ‘NIIT eGURU’ solution for schools
NIIT launches comprehensive ‘NIIT eGURU’ solution for schools- New Interactive Class Rooms, Labs to enhance teaching and learning experience- Partners with Intel and Microsoft for latest technology and software   New Delhi, October 15, 2008: Leading Global Talent Development Corporation, NIIT today announced the launch of a spectrum of pr (More...)
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
NIIT Wins Gold in CLO Magazine Learning in Practice Awards
NIIT Wins Gold in Learning in Practice Awards -Chief Learning Officer Magazine Honors NIIT for Excellence in Enterprise e-Learning ATLANTA, Georgia – October 1, 2008 - NIIT was awarded the Gold for Excellence in E-Learning Award by Chief Learning Officer magazine as part of its Learning In Practice Awards, one of the industry's highest honors.    CLO created the awards to reco (More...)
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
NIIT announces first nationwide TOEIC test
New Delhi, September 12, 2008: NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation today announced that it will hold the first Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) test in the country on September 28, 20 (More...)
Friday, September 12, 2008
India’s largest IT Scholarship Test - ‘18th Bhavishya Jyoti Scholarship’ announced
India’s largest IT Scholarship Test - ‘18th Bhavishya Jyoti Scholarship’ announced-      NIIT to conduct the Annual Scholarship Test on September 21st across the country New Delhi, September 4, 2008: India’s largest IT Scholarship Program—‘18th Bhavishya Jyoti Scholarship Test’ will be conducted on Sunday, September 21, 2008 by leading Global Tal (More...)
Thursday, September 04, 2008
NIIT ‘Community Learning Centre’ to enhance Employability among youth in urban slums
NIIT ‘Community Learning Centre’ to enhance Employability among youth in urban slums       - Delhi CM inaugurates learning centre in Tughlakabad village     Smt. Sheila Dikshit, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Delhi inaugurated the first NIIT Community Learning Centre (CLC), at the Tughlakabad village in Delhi on Friday, August 29, 2008.New (More...)
Friday, August 29, 2008
NIIT to develop talent for emerging Business Intelligence Technologies
NIIT to develop talent for emerging Business Intelligence Technologies Extends new curriculum to Southern India (More...)
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
NIIT’s solution for AllState Insurance Company wins prestigious SITE Award
NIIT’s solution for AllState Insurance Company wins prestigious SITE Award   Atlanta/ New Delhi, August 8, 2007: Asia’s largest trainer, NIIT’s innovative Auto-Quote education solution based on its unique ‘Critical Mistake Analysis (CMA)’ methodology has enabled, US based Allstate Insurance Company receive the coveted ‘Innovation Award’ instituted by Society of Insurance, Trai (More...)
Wednesday, August 08, 2007
Outsourced Learning Improves Customer Reach and Profitability
Outsourced Learning Improves Customer Reach and Profitability NIIT now offers Outsourced Customer Education Services   Atlanta, Georgia, July 29, 2008. NIIT has expanded its solutions to include Outsourced Customer Education Services for technology companies seeking to improve the management and execution of their customer education operat (More...)
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
NIIT Limited Q1 (Apr-Jun ‘08) Consolidated Results 2008-09
NIIT Limited Q1 (Apr-Jun ‘08) Consolidated Results 2008-09 System-wide Revenue up 25% YoY at Rs. 366.4 Cr Operating Profit up 29% YoY Global Career Enrollments up 28% Fresh Order Intake crosses Rs. 500 Cr (More...)
Thursday, July 24, 2008
NIIT and Pearson VUE to offer Testing facilities in India
NIIT and Pearson VUE to offer Testing facilities in India   New Delhi, July 14, 2008 – Pearson VUE, the electronic certification and licensure testing business of Pearson, and NIIT Ltd., the leading Global Talent Development Corporation, have agreed to expand their certification network in India, and extend a range of IT and non-IT tests for students and professionals, across (More...)
Monday, July 14, 2008
NIIT launches Kolkata’s first ‘NIIT eGuru Math Lab’
NIIT launches Kolkata’s first ‘NIIT eGuru Math Lab’   Kolkata, June 25, 2008: Launching a breakthrough initiative that aims at making the vital subject of mathematics simpler, easier and fun to learn to school students, NIIT, Asia’s No. 1 trainer and leading Global Talent Development Corporation today, installed the first ‘NIIT eGuru Math Lab’, at Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan in G (More...)
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
NIIT strengthens China presence with the addition of new state-of-the-art model centres in Dalian & Chongqing
NIIT strengthens China presence with the addition of new state-of-the-art model centres in Dalian & Chongqing   Dalian/Chongqing June 20, 2008: Global Talent Development Corporation- NIIT made significant announcements, in its endeavour to develop Human Capital Infrastructure for the IT sector in China. NIIT signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with (More...)
Friday, June 20, 2008
NIIT launches Bangalore’s first ‘NIIT eGuru Math Lab’ at DPS South
NIIT launches Bangalore’s first ‘NIIT eGuru Math Lab’ at DPS South   Bangalore, June 11, 2008: Ushering a new era in the teaching of Mathematics to school students, NIIT, Asia’s No. 1 trainer and leading Global Talent Development Corporation today, installed the first ‘NIIT eGuru Math Lab’, in the progressive DPS School- South at Bangalore today. The installat (More...)
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
NIIT Limited Consolidated Annual Results FY 2007-08
NIIT Limited Consolidated Annual Results FY 2007-08 Net Revenue crosses Rs 1000 Cr mark, up 27% YoY Consolidated PAT up 32% YoY to Rs 75.6 Cr New Business net revenue up 323% YoY Individual Registrations reach 4,00,000 Board Recommends Dividend of 65% on enhanced capital New Delhi, June 11, 2008: NIIT Limited, leading Global Talen (More...)
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
NIIT Imperia brings Management Programs from country’s premier B-Schools for Executives in Jamshedpur
NIIT Imperia brings Management Programs from country’s premier B-Schools for Executives in Jamshedpur   Jamshedpur, June 03, 2008: NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation announced the launch of NIIT Imperia, Centre for Advanced Learning in Jamshedpur today. The new institute will bring executive management programs from country’ (More...)
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
NIIT HiWEL receives ‘Digital Opportunity Award’ at WCIT 2008
NIIT HiWEL receives ‘Digital Opportunity Award’ at WCIT 2008   First Indian company to receive this prestigious recognition by World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA), for its innovative efforts in spreading computer education in remote areas and improving quality of education   Kuala Lumpur / New Delhi, May 21, 2008: (More...)
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand makes his moves in Mumbai
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand makes his moves in Mumbai   -Interacts and Plays Chess with children of Don Bosco High School, Each One Teach One Charitable Foundation and NIIT   Mumbai, April 25, 2008: Making his first public appearance in Mumbai after being crowned the World Chess Champion 2007, NIIT MindChampion Viswanathan Anand today arrived in the city (More...)
Friday, April 25, 2008
CII and NIIT join hands for ICT development in Africa
CII and NIIT join hands for ICT development in Africa   New Delhi, April 2, 2008: CII, India's apex industry body and NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation have entered into an agreement to help create ICT infrastructure and foster International Software Talent in the African continent. As part of this capacity building and skill development ende (More...)
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
NIIT Chairman pledges support for developing talent in Botswana
NIIT Chairman pledges support for developing talent in Botswana   Gaborone, March 13, 2008: On his maiden visit to Botswana, NIIT Chairman Rajendra S Pawar has pledged support for developing talent in the African country and flagged off series of training initiatives for the youth in the region. He envisions that African countries including Botswana, Nigeria, Ghana and South A (More...)
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Microsoft and NIIT partner for developing IT talent pool, globally
Microsoft and NIIT partner for developing IT talent pool, globally   New Delhi, February 20, 2008: Microsoft Corporation Pvt. Ltd. and NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation have agreed to deepen their ongoing alliance to make available a large pool of Microsoft Certified professionals, for global talent requirement.    As per the agreem (More...)
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
NIIT students in Sri Lanka to get credit waivers for degree program of UK’s Open University
NIIT students in Sri Lanka to get credit waivers for degree program of UK’s Open University   Colombo, February 15, 2008: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest trainer has announced that it will offer B.Sc. (Hons) Computing and its Practice top up degree program of the prestigious Open University of UK, to its DNIIT (Hons) students in Sri Lanka (More...)
Friday, February 15, 2008
Cisco and NIIT join hands to develop talent pool for Infrastructure Management space
Cisco and NIIT join hands to develop talent pool for Infrastructure Management space   New Delhi, February 1, 2008: Cisco, global leaders in Networking and Infrastructure Management, and NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation have agreed to develop and enhance the IT infrastructure management talent pool in the Asia Pacific region.   As (More...)
Friday, February 01, 2008
NIIT Limited Q3 (October – December) Consolidated Results 2007-08
NIIT Limited Q3 (October – December) Consolidated Results 2007-08 PAT up 30% YoY at Rs. 13.9 Cr Individual Learning Solutions Revenue up 30% YoY.  IFBI & Imperia grow 199% YoY. Corporate Order Intake at $39 M. (More...)
Monday, January 21, 2008
ETS, NIIT Announce Strategic Alliance in India
ETS, NIIT Announce Strategic Alliance in India   New Delhi, January 17, 2008: Educational Testing Service (ETS), the world’s leading educational measurement and research organization, and NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest trainer have entered into a strategic alliance to offer ETS suite of products in India. The new initiative will enhanc (More...)
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Empowering differently-abled people
Empowering differently-abled people   Noida, January 12, 2008: ‘Affirmative Action’—the social outreach arm of The NIIT Institute (TNI), on its way to accomplish its aim to increase the literacy level of the mass and heighten their socio-economic state, has taken another concrete step to reach the differently-abled members of our society—the hearing impaired.   (More...)
Saturday, January 12, 2008
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Winners of NIIT MindChampions Academy Chess Master 2007 felicitated
Winners of NIIT MindChampions Academy Chess Master 2007 felicitated   New Delhi, December 21, 2007: NIIT MindChampions Academy Tournament 2007, a unique initiative of leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s Largest Trainer, NIIT, and World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand, witnessed a grand closing today. Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar, Hon’ble Union Minister of Panch (More...)
Friday, December 21, 2007
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand felicitates winners of West Zone Finals of NIIT MindChampions Academy’s Chess Master 2007
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand felicitates winners of West Zone Finals of NIIT MindChampions Academy’s Chess Master 2007   Raipur, December 18, 2007: World Chess Champion and NIIT MindChampion Viswnathan Anand was in town to felicitate winners of the West Zone Finals of the NIIT MindChampions Academy’s Chess Master 2007 event.  NIIT MindChampions Academy is a joint ini (More...)
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
BT Group CEO addresses from NIIT Imperia
BT Group CEO addresses from NIIT Imperia   Ben Verwaayen talks on ‘Opportunities and challenges for talented Indians in today's global workforce’, as part of ‘NIIT Imperia Leadership Series’   Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Pune on December 4, 2007: NIIT, Asia’s No. 1 (More...)
Tuesday, December 04, 2007
Industry Leaders convene at the NIIT Cognitive Arts and Element K:2007 Technology Learning Leadership Summit
For immediate releaseAtlanta, GA,November 28,2007   Industry Leaders convene at the NIIT Cognitive Arts and Element K: 2007 Technology Learning Leadership Summit   (More...)
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
NIIT and Oriental Bank of Commerce join hands
NIIT and Oriental Bank of Commerce join hands New Delhi, November 16, 2007: NIIT, Asia’s No. 1 trainer and leading Global Talent Development Corporation, today announced its partnership with one of the leading public sector banks in India—The Oriental Bank of Commerce—to offer loan facilities to students joining NIIT programs of studies.  As part of the agreement, Oriental Bank of Com (More...)
Friday, November 16, 2007
NIIT forges Global Alliance with Adobe Systems Inc.
NIIT forges Global Alliance with Adobe Systems Inc.To offer training programs in the Design, Web, Mobile & Interactive Media space New Delhi, O (More...)
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand mentors young Chess enthusiasts of NIIT MindChampions Academy
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand mentors young Chess enthusiasts of NIIT MindChampions Academy A Royal Cavalcade carries the King of Chess and his Queen at NIIT reception. Anand flags off NIIT MindChampions Academy Tournament 2007-08 by making his first move after the World Chess Championship, playing the stars of tomorrow.   New Delhi, October 16, (More...)
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
NIIT launches its new training initiatives in Tier II cities
NIIT launches its new training initiatives in Tier II cities         - Institute of Finance, Banking & Insurance (IFBI) to groom students for jobs in the financial services sector        - NIIT Imperia to offer Executive Management Programs for working professionals   New Delhi, September 29, 2007: NIIT, Asia’s No. 1 trainer and l (More...)
Saturday, September 29, 2007
NIIT announces 17th Annual Bhavishya Jyoti Scholarships
NIIT announces 17th Annual Bhavishya Jyoti ScholarshipsTo encourage meritorious students to go for 8,50,000 jobs in the IT industry   New Delhi, September 4, 2007: NIIT, Asia’s No. 1 trainer and leading Global Talent Development Corporation has announced the 17th Annual Bhavishya Jyoti Scholarships (BJS) to reward meritorious college students desirous of building (More...)
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Indian IT training market grows 46% YoY; at Rs. 2,135 Cr in 2006-07
Indian IT training market grows 46% YoY; at Rs. 2,135 Cr in 2006-07         Asia’s No. 1 trainer & leading Global Talent Development Corporation—NIIT strengthens its leadership in the Indian training market  With revenue growth of 77% YoY, NIIT is double the size of next 6 players put together  New Delhi, August 10, 2007: (More...)
Friday, August 10, 2007
NIIT Limited Q1 (Apr - Jun) Consolidated Results 2007-08
NIIT Limited Q1 (Apr-Jun) Consolidated Results 2007-2008       NIIT revenue up 104%       New businesses, NIIT Imperia, IFBI and Element K, contribute to growth Net Revenues at Rs. 225.4 crore, up 104% YoY PAT at Rs. 15.4 crore, up 17% YoY Individual business grows 30% YoY (More...)
Monday, July 30, 2007
NIIT to offer integrated computer education program to Delhi Public School, Ruby Park
NIIT to offer integrated computer education program to Delhi Public School, Ruby Park   Kolkata, July 19, 2007: NIIT has partnered with Delhi Public School, Ruby Park—branch of one of the leading public schools’ chain in the country—to offer its integrated computer education program, ‘NIIT@School’ to the scho (More...)
Thursday, July 19, 2007
“NIIT making engineers ‘job-ready’ for IT industry”: NIIT COO
“NIIT making engineers ‘job-ready’ for IT industry”: NIIT COO Students awarded GNIIT title at NIIT Graduation Day in Bhopal   Bhopal, June 7, 2007: Asia’s largest IT trainer, NIIT organised the 25th Graduation Ceremony for students in the city today. Addressing students on the occasion, Mr. P. Rajendran, Chief Operating Officer, NIIT said (More...)
Thursday, June 07, 2007
NIIT extends MindChampion Academy Programme to cover 770 Schools
NIIT extends MindChampion Academy Programme to cover 770 Schools CM, Sri Tarun Gogoi flags of the initiative as part of Phase IV of RGCLP   Guwahati, June 05, 2007: Hon’ble Chief Minister, Shri Tarun Gogoi today flagged off Mind Champion Academy Programme in 200 High schools under Phase IV of the Rajiv Gandhi Computer Literacy Programme in (More...)
Tuesday, June 05, 2007
World No. 1 Viswanathan Anand & DU VC mentor students at NIIT Graduation Day
World No. 1 Viswanathan Anand & DU VC mentor students at NIIT Graduation Day   New Delhi, June 2, 2007: NIIT students’ dream came true when their names were announced to receive the GNIIT title by none other than the World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand and the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University Prof. Deepak Pental, at the 25th NIIT Graduation Day. The duo along with N (More...)
Saturday, June 02, 2007
Minister S.S. Palanimanickam felicitates 1st Batch of Tax Return Preparers trained by NIIT
  Minister S.S. Palanimanickam felicitates 1st Batch of Tax Return Preparers trained by NIIT   Bangalore, May 23, 2007: At the convocation ceremony of the first batch of Tax Return Preparers held in the city today, the Hon’ble Minister of State-Revenue, Mr. S.S. Palanimanickam felicitated the students and certified them as ‘Tax Return Preparers’. Under the Departme (More...)
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
‘IT-BPO industry continues to be No. 1 career destination’: NIIT
‘IT-BPO industry continues to be No. 1 career destination’: NIIT   Mathura, May 18, 2007: Asia’s largest IT trainer, NIIT held a career seminar for college students in the city today. Addressing a large gathering, Col. Ajai Manohar Lal, Global Head-Channel Management, NIIT said, “The Indian IT-BPO industry continues to be a sunrise career destination for the youth. The (More...)
Friday, May 18, 2007
JMC, RCEE and HiWEL partner to set up 200 Playground Learning Centers in Jaipur
JMC, RCEE and HiWEL partner to set up 200 Playground Learning Centers in Jaipur Joint initiative to promote computer education among school kids   Jaipur, May 5, 2007: Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC); Rajasthan Council of Elementary Education (RCEE) and Hole-in-the-Wall Education Ltd. (HiWEL), an NIIT venture, (More...)
Saturday, May 05, 2007
NIIT and EMC form first of its kind Global Alliance for Storage Technology Education
NIIT and EMC form first of its kind Global Alliance for Storage Technology Education To offer advanced training programmes in information storage and management technologies   New Delhi, March 20, 2007: EMC, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, and NIIT, Asia’s largest IT trainer, today announced a global alliance to address the emergi (More...)
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Sun Microsystems and NIIT partners to offer Solaris Training
Sun Microsystems and NIIT partner to offer Solaris Training NIIT students and software professionals to gain from a stronger relationship   Bangalore, March 13, 2007: Sun Microsystems India Pvt. Ltd. and Asia’s largest IT trainer, NIIT, have expanded their relationship to offer training in the growing Open Source Computing, through Sun Solaris Tra (More...)
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
DIT flags off the training program for first batch of Tax Return Preparers at NIIT
DIT flags off the training program for first batch of Tax Return Preparers at NIIT CBDT Chairperson highlights the plan to create a pool of skilled TRPs in India  New Delhi, February 08, 2007: The training programme for 5000 students, under the Tax Return Preparers’ Scheme was flagged off by the Chairperson of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Ministry of Fina (More...)
Thursday, February 08, 2007
‘NITAT’ – Country’s largest IT Aptitude Test announced
‘NITAT’ – Country’s largest IT Aptitude Test announced   New Delhi, January 04, 2007: NIIT, Asia’s largest IT trainer has announced the country’s largest IT Aptitude test, NITAT to identify students with the potential and aptitude for a career in the booming IT industry. The 3rd National IT Aptitude Test will be simultaneously conducted by NIIT, in over 130 cities in the count (More...)
Thursday, January 04, 2007
NE students shine in national events organised by NIIT
NE students shine in national events organised by NIIT Viswanathan Anand felicitates winners of NIIT Chess Master 2006and Digital Art Festival   Guwahati/Shillong, January 3, 2007: Five bright students from schools in Assam and Meghalaya shone at two national level school events organised by Asia’s largest IT trainer, NIIT. While Bharagob Gogoi (More...)
Wednesday, January 03, 2007
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NIIT & MindChampion Viswanthan Anand award winners of Chess Master 2006
NIIT & MindChampion Viswanthan Anand award winners of Chess Master 2006 - The national level schools’ chess initiative witnesses participation from over 4,300 schools/75000 students     Chennai, December 12, 2006: The Annual National Chess Master 2006, a unique initiative of NIIT and NIIT MindChampion & Grand Master Viswanathan Anand (More...)
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
NIIT partners with NComputing for ICT Education in Schools
NIIT partners with NComputing for ICT Education in Schools Joint initiative to offer low cost computing for schools throughout India   New Delhi, November 06, 2007: NIIT, Asia’s No. 1 trainer and leading Global Talent Development Corporation today announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with US based NComputing, Inc., the leading pr (More...)
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
NIIT MindChampions Academy brings Chess Master 2006 to Assam
NIIT MindChampions Academy brings Chess Master 2006 to Assam   Guwahati, November 21, 2006: NIIT Mind Champions Academy, a joint initiative of NIIT and NIIT Mind Champion Viswanathan Anand conducted the first ever Inter District Chess event, Chess Master 2006 for Assam State Government Schools, today in Guwahati. The NIIT MindChampions Academy, running popularly in nearly 30 (More...)
Tuesday, November 21, 2006
NIIT introduces NIIT NetworkLABS – Industry Endorsed Networking and Infrastructure Management Programme
NIIT introduces NIIT NetworkLABS – Industry Endorsed Networking and Infrastructure Management Programme   New Delhi, November 09, 2006: NIIT, Asia's largest IT training leader today announced the launch of NIIT NetworkLABS, a specialised training programme that caters to learners who aspire to build careers in Networking and Infrastructure Management Technologies.  (More...)
Thursday, November 09, 2006
NIIT receives Dataquest Top IT Training Company Award 2006
NIIT receives Dataquest Top IT Training Company Award 2006   New Delhi, October 31, 2006: NIIT, Asia’s largest IT trainer has been conferred upon the ‘No. 1 IT Training Company Award 2006’ from country’s leading IT publication group Cybermedia, the publisher’s of Dataquest.   In its annual IT industry survey, leading IT magazine, Dataquest, reports tha (More...)
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Dataquest to re-affirm the No. 1 IT Training company status to NIIT on October 26
Dataquest to re-affirm the No. 1 IT Training company status to NIIT on October 26   Nagpur, October 15, 2006   India’s leading IT publication group Cybermedia, the publisher’s of Dataquest, will re-affirm the No. 1 IT Training company status for 2005-06 to NIIT on October 26.   “NIIT strengthened its le (More...)
Sunday, October 15, 2006
48 Govt School Teachers honoured at eGuru – Awards 2006
48 Govt School Teachers honoured at eGuru – Awards 2006 Directorate of Education, AP and NIIT’s unique initiative to promote ICT in teaching Hyderabad, September 09, 2006:  Saluting the ‘Gurus’ for their unflinching spirit of imparting education, NIIT, Asia’s largest IT Trainer, in association with the Directorate of School Education of Government (More...)
Saturday, September 09, 2006
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NIIT inks pact with Egyptian Ministry of Communications & IT for building ICT manpower in the region
NIIT inks pact with Egyptian Ministry of Communications & IT for building ICT manpower in the region         -  Introduces the globally renowned ‘NIIT Inside’ Model in Egypt   New Delhi, November 29, 2006: NIIT, Asia’s largest IT trainer has entered into an agreement with Information Technology Institute (ITI), Cairo, under the Ministry of Communicatio (More...)
Thursday, November 29, 2007