IIT Kanpur and BISAG-N Collaborate to Develop Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) Technology for Education and Public Safety

IIT Kanpur and BISAG-N Collaborate to Develop Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) Technology for Education and Public Safety
Published at : 3 Oct 2024, 6:30 PM IST
Updated at : 3 Oct 2024, 6:30 PM IST

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), a ‘Department of Electronics and Information Technology’ (DeitY) initiative and the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) have agreed to collaborate for Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) technology development for the improvement of educational content distribution and services as well as for implementing disaster management and public safety messages. IIT Kanpur will spearhead technological innovation efforts in the D2M area as a key knowledge partner.

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A memorandum of understanding was signed by Manindra Agrawal, director, of IIT Kanpur with TP Singh, director general of BISAG-N in the distinguished presence of guests and industry leaders. Some of the key dignitaries who attended the meeting include Parag Naik, EVP of Tejas Networks, Mohd Kasim, a member of the UGC committee on educational media, and Prashant Maru, AVP of Tejas Networks.

IIT Kanpur and BISAG-N have signed an MoU to further D2M Technology that enhances the distribution of educational content and offers better services in disaster management. This collaboration promises to bridge the digital divide by revolutionizing public communication in India.

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Expand D2M Applications

This collaboration, as mentioned in the issued press release by the institution, would further throw open opportunities for partnerships not only in educational and public safety-related fields but also in new technological frontiers through which a range of public needs may be further scaled up with D2M technology.

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IIT Kanpur director lauds potential of D2M to bridge the digital divide:

Director at IIT Kanpur, Manindra Agrawal said, “In a diversified and geographically extensive country like India, D2M technology can bridge the digital divide while providing easy access to education. This innovation can reach the farthest of this nation with quality educational content directly in mobile devices.”

D2M for educational and emergency use

Finally, there is great hope expressed by T P Singh, director general of BISAG-N, about the partnership as he said, “BISAG-N has always been at the forefront of adopting emerging technologies to further the cause of education and public welfare. D2M holds immense promise in revolutionizing the way educational content is disseminated and also in ensuring rapid delivery of vital information during emergencies. We assure you that BISAG will extend full support to ensure its implementation as soon as possible.”

Provide quality education services

Saankhya Labs then merged with Tejas Networks, was also associated, and he mentioned its early years, along with IIT Kanpur, in the development of the D2M technology. He talked about the current trials that are happening in Delhi for D2M and went on to discuss the device ecosystem for delivering the technology, stating that once there, it would easily help UGC to reach excellent education content to students, teachers, and citizens in very effective ways. “The potential of this technology to transform digital education in India is tremendous,” he said.

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Conclusion

This IIT Kanpur collaboration with BISAG-N for the development of D2M technology is a great step for enhancing accessibility to education and contributing towards effective communication in case of emergencies for people in India. The possibilities of providing quality educational content directly on mobile devices and timely emergency messages support the idea of bridging the vast geography digital divide in India.

As the trials progress, D2M technology will ensure that education and welfare come as completely changing agents. This is because it is going to introduce novel solutions to critical areas. With probably IIT Kanpur and BISAG-N and industry leaders making joint efforts for society, new frontiers of technologies would open up.

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NEET PG 2025 registration on till 7 May 2025, All Details Available Here

NEET PG 2025 registration on till 7 May 2025, All Details Available Here
Published at : 16 Apr 2025, 7:15 PM IST
Updated at : 16 Apr 2025, 7:15 PM IST

NEET PG 2025 registration will be on from 17 April 2025 to 7 May 2025 at ‘https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=neetpg’

Dates for commencement of  NEET PG 2025 registration became a subject of discussions in the recent times.

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Now the announcement has been made with regards to application schedule of the exam. Exam will be conducted on 15 June 2025 and result will be released by 15 July 2025.

Date of the exam

A circular did rounds recently which said the NEET PG 2025 exam date was changed to 17 August 2025.

Press Information Bureau (PIB) in a notice on its official X handle mentioned that NEET PG 2025 has not been postponed to 17 August as said in a post that went viral.

It is to note that NBEMS, the authority conducting NEET PG exam in a notification mentioned earlier that NEET PG 2025 will be conducted on 15 June.

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It is also to note that no notification regarding change in exam date for NEET PG 2025 has come out from the authorities who conduct the exam.

This only means the exam will likely be conducted on date said earlier (15 June 2025).

NEET PG 2025 Registration Information Bulletin

NEET PG 2025 Registration information bulletin is the document which has all the information regarding the exam and its application process.

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NEET PG 2025 registration information bulletin shall be made available at NBEMS website
‘https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=neetpg’ on 17 April 2025 by 3 PM.

Students who wish to study postgraduation in medicine can aim for the NEET PG 2025 registration. They can refer NEET PG 2025 registration information bulletin as to how go about registering for the exam.

NEET PG 2025 registration

Taking that into account, it could mean, the NEET PG 2025 registration will likely be opened in the last phase of March or first, second or third phase of April 2025.

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Now NEET PG 2025 registration will commence on 17 April 2025 which is the third part of April month in 2025.

What is NEET PG?

NEET PG is expanded into National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test Post Graduate, it is conducted once every year for providing admission into postgraduate medical courses in colleges located across India.

NEET PG 2025 is meant to be held in 2025 and is conducted by National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). NEET PG 2025 registration nothing but applying for the exam.

NEET PG 2025 registration eligibility

NEET PG 2025 registration eligibility is the criteria the applicants must fulfill to be eligible to apply for the exam. As per NEET PG 2025 registration eligibility criteria, candidates who have passed graduation in medicine from a recognized educational institution anywhere in India can take up NEET PG 2025 registration.

Applicants must also have completed the required internship (CRI or CRRI) and have the required registration with NMC/Erstwhile MCI or State Medical Councils, as per NEET PG 2025 registration eligibility criteria.

NEET PG 2025 registration

1. The URL mentioned above must be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the website is ready, candidates can click the button NEET PG under Entrance Examinations menu.

3. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with URL ‘https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=neetpg’

4. Once the webpage with above URL opens, candidates can click the registration link and create an account.

5. After the account is created, candidates can log in and commence NEET PG 2025 registration process, that is filling the application form.

NEET PG 2025 Registration fee

NEET PG 2025 fee is the amount applicants have to pay while applying for the exam. NEET PG 2025 registration fee to pay is Rs 4250 if applicants are from General, OBC and EWS categories. The same for those from SC/ST/PwD categories is Rs 3250.

The amount mentioned above can change due to various reasons, candidates can refer the information brochure on the official website mentioned above at the time of registration for latest information.

NEET PG 2025 registration

The link for it will be activated at the appropriate time on the official website. The link will turn active about 10 or 20 days before the exam day. It can be downloaded as per the instructions below:

1. Type the URL ‘https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=neetpg’ in the browser and submit it for allowing it to download.

2. Once the website is ready, the link for admit card has to be clicked.

3. After clicking the link, candidates have to enter their application number, date of birth and other details and submit them to obtain the hall ticket.

Candidates can appear for the exam with their hall tickets. They have to pass the exam with required qualifying marks to be eligible for the next phase of admission which comprises counselling.

Counselling is the process where candidates can choose the course and the college where they desire to study the program of their choice.

 

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