Date:07/02/2005 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/02/07/stories/2005020700560202.htm

Back School for ITES studies in Thiruvananthapuram

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, will, on Monday, inaugurate the National School of Information Technology Enabled Services here.

The school will offer specialised training in innovative disciplines related to IT enabled services. It is being promoted as a division of EnterTech, an IT enabled services company based in Technopark and specialising in medical and business transcription, document management and multimedia presentations.

An official spokeswoman said the school's mission is to create a centre of excellence in IT enabled services training, industry-academic linkages and fostering a new breed of creative techno-talents with a global perspective.

A leading US-based organisation has designed the academic programmes that will conform to international standards, systems and procedures.

The placement cell will provide support to trainees in locating employment opportunities. Qualified students will be inducted at Enter Technologies on the basis of merit.