LIRC@SFIT

The Learning and Information Resource Centre (LIRC) of St. Francis Institute of Technology (Autonomous Engineering College) organized a one-day training and library orientation programme for the students of the Department of Library Science, Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU) on 16 December 2025 at the SFIT LIRC. The programme aimed to provide practical exposure to academic library functioning, automation, and professional practices . Seven M.Lib students participated in the programme, accompanied by Ms. Gauri Gothivrekar, Librarian . The session began with a library orientation by Ms. Chinmayee Bhange, Librarian, SFIT , covering key aspects such as library services, collections, user policies, professional ethics, and plagiarism detection tools. A guided library tour familiarized students with various library sections and workflows. A live demonstration of the KOHA Library Management Software was conducted by Sister Bhavya , focusing on cataloguing, circulation, OPAC searchin...

The FOSSEE Semester Long Internship Autumn 2025 may be offered physically (on-site) or online (remotely). The FOSSEE team will contact the selected candidates through emails. IMPORTANT DATES Event Date Registration Start Date 15 August 2025 Submission Start Date 15 August 2025 Registration and Submission End Date 15 September 2025 Declaration of the Results 25 September 2025 Internship Start Date 1 October 2025

FOSSEE Semester Long Internship - Autumn 2025 FOSSEE invites applications for the Semester long Internship for the Autumn semester 2025. Students have the opportunity to work with the FOSSEE team for one semester. This is a remote internship with continuous support and mentoring. To get shortlisted for the internship, select a project and choose a screening task from the table given below. Then you need to complete at least one of the screening tasks. The selection will be purely based on the evaluation criteria of each screening task. Source: https://fossee.in/Semester-Internship/Autumn/2025

In a groundbreaking move to enhance technical education and skill development, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and MyAnatomy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address the evolving needs of India’s workforce. This strategic alliance signifies a substantial leap towards bridging the gap between academia and industry, fostering a globally competitive talent ecosystem. For nearly Eight Decades, AICTE has been at the forefront of technical education in India, driving innovation, excellence, and employability through visionary initiatives. The council’s internship and job portals have connected over 550 million students with opportunities across 76,000+ companies, while its Global Developer Corps (GDC) program and Post-Doctoral Fellowship scheme have further strengthened India’s position as a leader in AI technologies and cutting-edge research. AICTE has taken a humble yet transformative initiative to incorporate skill assessments into its internship po...