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| Kathmandu Saturday March 30, 2002 Chaitra 17, 2058. |
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Campion launches EMBA course
Post Report
KATHMANDU, March 29:The government has given
priority to vocational and technical education in the tenth five-year plan, Minister of
State for Education and Sports NP Saud said here Friday.
Inaugurating the launching of Executive MBA
(EMBA) programme by the Campion Kathmandu College, affiliated to Purbanchal University,
Minister Saud said the government has been investing Rs 1.35 billion yearly in education
sector but said the outcome has been still unsatisfactory, especially in the field of
vocational and technical education.
Kailash Kumar Devan, chairman of the Campion
Associate said the college has collaborated with Calcutta University and will facilitate
the exchange of scholars and students enabling the Nepali students to take up competitive
exams in reputed Indian institutes-IIM and IIT.
The new programme is especially designed
for job-holders or the executives, he said.
Speaking on the same ocassion, Vice-Chancellor
of Purbanchal University, Toran Bahadur Karki said private colleges and universities have
relieved the government from huge financial burden.
Eastern University has affiliation to forty
campuses and churns around 300 graduates annually.
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