IIT (ISM) ties up with Russian varsity

Dhanbad: IIT (ISM) Dhanbad launched an international summer/winter school programme in collaboration with Saint Petersburg Mining University in Russia, under the Indo-Russian academic partnership initiative. The program is supported by Unesco and funded by the International Centre for Competence in Mining Engineering Education and offers students advanced academic and industrial exposure.

The institute's direct Dheeraj Kumar said 162 students and scholars will attend the programme. The first batch began its session on June 16, while the other modules will be conducted in phases until July 27. TNN