GTU announces start of 20 new courses

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Technological University (GTU) today announced start of 20 new courses.

Among them, 12 short term courses will be offered in partnership with Pune based Bhishma Indic Foundation. Theses courses will be about ancient Indian culture, history and heritage. This announcement was made today by GTU Vice Chancellor Navin Sheth in presence of Dr. KN Kher and Kshitij Patukule. The new courses will be diploma and certificate courses and cover study of Vedas, ancient Indian Vastukala, Bharatiya arts, Study of Puran, ancient political system, Vedic culture, Study of Upanishad, Indian culture, Ancient Indian science, Ancient Indian literature and astronomy among other titles. Those interested will be able to join the course online.

GTU also announced another 8 new certificate courses from pharma, engineering, IOT and cyber security sectors in offering during the present academic. These are certificate and masters level courses.

GTU has started two-year course of MSC in Industrial Biotechnology and one-year course of PG diploma in Bio Informatics. Both courses can be joined by any graduate in life science. A new five-year course of Integrated MSC Computer Science has also been introduced for Class 12 pass science students. Two years long ME in Computer Engineering (Internet of Things) course has been started for BE passed engineers from IT, EC and Computer Electronics branches. Two years long MTech in Biotechnology course has been started for MSC biotechnology and pharma course passed students. Three months long short-term certificate courses such as Pharma quality system and audit complain, Reverse engineering approaches in Pharma product development and goods manufacturing practice in biological products are also started for all Science graduate students.

GTU has today also announced Rs. 25,000 fellowship for full time PhD students and Rs. 50,000 fellowship for post doctorate students as. In addition to this doctorate and post doctorate students will get Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 50,000 annual contingency. DeshGujarat