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IIM Bangalore and Axis Bank Establish Centre of Economics
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What Happened?
IIM Bangalore has signed an MoU with Axis Bank to create the Axis Bank Centre of Economics at its undergraduate school in Bengaluru. The centre will enhance academic infrastructure and provide scholarships.
Key points
- The MoU was signed at Axis House in Mumbai.
- The centre will focus on faculty development and research.
- It aims to align its curriculum with global standards.
- The centre will promote data-driven applications in economics.
- Key attendees included Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty and Mr. Amitabh Chaudhry.
Key insights
- The centre may foster interdisciplinary thinking among students.
- It could strengthen IIM Bangalore's position in the education sector.
- The collaboration may lead to increased research output in economics.
Why it matters
This collaboration could enhance educational opportunities for students in economics.
Entities
IIM Bangalore· OrganizationAxis Bank· OrganizationBengaluru· CityMumbai· City
Source
Times Now
