Under its "Industry-Academia Partnership" programme, ICICI Bank is in discussions with three leading universities of the West Bengal to launch banking and insurance courses. | |
| While the proposal to start the course with Calcutta University had been more or less approved, the dialogue was on with Burdwan University, said K V Kamath, managing director and CEO, ICICI Bank on the sidelines of a seminar on entrepreneurship development in Kolkata on Friday. |
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| The bank was also in discussions with Jadavpur University to roll-out similar courses. |
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| As a part of the partnership programme, the bank had tie-ups with various universities across the country for industry-specific banking and insurance courses. The bank had already launched such courses with Manipal University and the Delhi University among others. |
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| Earlier, speaking at the seminar, Kamath said, West Bengal had chosen the path of growth. |
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| While few years ago, West Bengal led India in the agriculture front, in the coming years, it would challenge the IT industries of other states advanced in the sector. |
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