St Pauls Institute of Communication Education (SPICE) bags Best Vocational Training Institute Award.

And the winner is….

How will you feel when your name is announced after these four magical words? Surely, you will be elated on your big win.

We hope you can imagine how we at St Pauls Institute of Communication Education, on receiving the BEST VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE AWARD at the Edumeet and Excellence Awards held on July 12, 2018 at Hyatt Regency, Kolkatta.

It is such a big honour to be acknowledged by specialists and experts in the skill development sector, for shining in service to our mission-media studies. The recognition of our contribution to preparing students to be ready for the job reaffirms our resolve to strive in the areas of media studies and technology, ethics and social responsibility.

ASSOCHAM as an apex chamber of the nation has been   regularly   engaging   itself   with   the   policy   makers, education     bodies, social organizations, and international agencies, Institutes of Excellence to bring the desired reforms in the education sector for building an eco-system of sustainability both socially and economically. The apex chamber has undertaken many initiatives to bring reforms in education   especially in the country’s need to improve quality from early year on, the    gross    enrollment    ratio    in    higher    education, employability and skill development.

ASSOCHAM INDIA organised the Edumeet and Excellence Awards to take forward the agenda of quality and growth in education. There is a need to adopt a transformative and innovation approach to education, encompassing pedagogy, curricula, technology, partnerships to be relevant and Government of India is working towards it.

An achievement, indeed!

The contenders were all first class and outstanding in their field so we are deeply honored on receiving this award and recognition as the best vocational training institute.

His Execellency, Governor of West Bengal, Mr. K.N Tripathi said quoting a study that ” we have 497 million people seeking education, who fall in the age group of 5-24 years, or about 37.1% of the country’s total population. They form an important segment in accelerating economic growth.  Time has come up again in the present age to build modern centers of excellence which will put increased focus on learning outcomes”. H. E Mr. K.N Tripathi also released the ASSOCHAM Knowledge Report at the function.

Perminder Jeet Kaur, Director said, “ASSOCHAM is the oldest leading apex chamber of India set up in 1920 and it represents the interests of more than 300,000 direct and indirect members. Every year ASSOCHAM awards excellence that helps standardizes a service or contribution to an extent that it deserves to get recognition, fame and position in our social, professional and competitive environment.”

Swami Vedatitananda, Ramakrishna Mission Shilpamandira, Belur presented the award to Fr (Dr) Dominic Savio D’Silva of St Pauls Institute of Communication Education.

Rev. Fr. Dr. Dominic Savio D’Silva, is the Director at St Pauls Institute of Communication Education. A permanent Research Faculty at St Pauls Institute of Communication Education, Mumbai, he has also conducted research methodology lectures at the University of Mumbai.

He holds a Doctorate in Sciences of Communication from the Salesian Pontifical University (UPS), Rome, Italy, and a Masters in Communication from the same university. He has a Postgraduate diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication from Xavier Institute of Communication (XIC), Mumbai. He received a Trainer Development Skills Certificate from Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc. and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany.

We would really like to thank everyone involved, especially the Society of St Paul, the team at St Pauls Institute of Communication Education, Mumbai- the management team, staff members, faculty, and the jury members and judges who did an amazing job of choosing from such exceptional institutes.

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