IIM Calcutta has announced that it will start the academic year in the online mode from August. Starting August 2020, new as well as returning students of the flagship MBA programme will attend classes digitally from the safety of their homes, the premier institute said in a statement on Wednesday.
Kolkata:
IIM Calcutta has said that it will start the academic year in the online mode from August. New as well as returning students of the flagship MBA programme will attend classes digitally from the safety of their homes, it said in a statement on Wednesday. The online classes will be held through ”iPearl.ai”, a digital learning platform of a firm, TalentSprint.
“We are delighted that IIM Calcutta has chosen to deploy iPearl.ai, our digital learning platform, which is known for its seamless user experience and real-world like interactions between faculty members and students,” TalentSprint CEO and co-founder, Santanu Paul has said.
On online classes, the Director of IIM Calcutta, Professor Anju Seth said, “As we reopen in the online mode, it is equally important that we sustain our academic rigour and preserve our unique teaching and learning experience.”