ADMISSIONS OPEN FOR PG DIPLOMA IN ECONOMICS

The Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics has announced admissions to a post-graduate diploma in Economics.

The one-year full time course specialises in finance, data analytics and the public policy domain. The certification will be offered jointly with the Mumbai School of Economics and Public Policy.

Any graduate with a minimum 50% in any field is eligible to apply for this programme. Students will be required to give an online entrance test and shortlisted candidates will be selected for an interview. For more details, go to meghnaddesaiacademy.org.

Iimbangalore to cohost Software Product Management Summit

The Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore (IIMB) will co-host the Software Product Management Summit, along with the International Software Product Management Association (ISPMA), on February 14 and 15. The global summit is a forum for experts from the industry and academia to exchange insights and best practices. Excellence Awards will also held to celebrate excellence in the field and showcase role models. Nomination forms will be available for download from November 20. Submissions close on December 05. For more details, check spmsummit.org

20 Irish universities at education fair in Mumbai

20 Irish universities will participate in an education fair in Mumbai on November 21. The event will be held at the St Regis hotel from 1 pm to 6 pm, for students aspiring to pursue higher education in Ireland. There will be special panels on career counselling, admissions and scholarship options.