Punjab Information & Communication Technology Corporation, an ISO 9001:2000 certified company, is a wholly owned Punjab Government Undertaking. The Corporation foresaw the need to nurture the potential of the youth of Punjab and has been a pioneer in providing quality computer education through its CAL-C Computer Education Division. CAL-C Computer Education has been providing state-of-the-art computer education as far back as 1988. CAL-C Computer Education is Punjab's largest IT education provider and is a leader in high-end technologies training. It offers industry focused training programmes for individual students and customised training programmes for Government, institutional & corporate customers. CAL-C Computer Education, with its hand on the global pulse, identifies the needs of the IT & ITES sectors to constantly upgrade it's programs to translate student training into job opportunities. CAL-C Computer Education provides focused software, hardware, networking and ITES courses with technical inputs from industry leaders. Centre for Advance Learning in Computers, more popularly known as CAL-C has 24 authorised training centres for software training and 11 centres for hardware training. We at CAL-C constantly endeavor to open new centres, but with a focus on Quality. Objectives Mission Steps are simultaneously being taken to achieve significant improvements in the quality of IT education in the State. With these measures, the State is well positioned to fuel the growth of IT Industry with the abundant availability of highly skilled IT professionals. Create globally competitive IT professionals in the field of IT & ITES. Our Vision Our main objective is to prepare high quality professionals for IT and IT-enabled services for a global market. Towards this end, the curriculum grooms them in IT and specialized domains alongwith soft skills. The CAL-C students will have a thorough knowledge of IT concepts and the capacity to swiftly translate this knowledge into services in specialized domains as well as to take up entrepreneurial ventures. Value CAL-C is a people centric organisation that strongly believes in empowering students with effective tools in the field of IT alongwith on sound character and sense of ethics. The Current Education Scenario in India The current education scenario in India produces more than 100 million students. These students require additional training to be effectively absorbed by the industry. CAL-C aims to provide a ready platform for students/professionals to have a sound conceptual and practical foundation and thereby enhance their prospects. For further information visit us at www.calceducation.com |