The following is from http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/topfiles/bhub_ad.php. (Thanks to Saumya for the tip.)
Advertisement for Faculty Positions and Registrar of IIT Bhubaneswar
The faculty ad starts as follows:
IIT Bhubaneswar (Orissa) invites applications for faculty positions at the level of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in the following disciplines.
Disciplines : Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Humanities & Social Sciences (Economics, English, Psychology)
This suggests that next year they will admit students in Computer Science, in addition to Civil, Electrical and Mechanical to which they admitted students this year.
September 18th, 2008
Following is from a report in myiris.
Hi-Tech Group of Institutions has drawn up a plan to develop a 150-acre knowledge city on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar at an estimated investment of Rs 20 billion, reports Business Standard.
The proposed knowledge city, a dream project of the Hi-Tech Group, will be developed in three phases with the entire project scheduled to be commissioned by 2012.
In the first phase, the city-based Hi-Tech Group will pump in Rs 5 billion and the first phase is set to be completed by 2010.
The company said it has identified three to four plots close to Bhubaneswar for their proposed knowledge city. The Hi-Tech Group expects to take possession of land and resume construction work within eighteen months.
There have been several recent news about the Hi-Tech groups plans. See https://www.orissalinks.com/archives/1496 and https://www.orissalinks.com/archives/1203. I hope they are all real.
September 18th, 2008
Update: Financial Express has a report on this.
The following is from http://vedanta.edu.in/news/?p=11.
As a part of vendor selection process for the Vedanta University Project, the Foundation invites reputed contractors I suppliers I service providers with proven track record and sound credentials in the following areas:
- PKGA 01 Construction of Institutional buildings and townships (Firms with an annual turnover of about 250 cr. need only apply)
- PKGA 03 Primary (132 KV) Electric sub-station, outgoing switch rooms, ring-mains, 33KV secondary sub-station with incoming HT switchgears and outgoing LT switchgears,
- PKGA 04 HVAC Systems
- PKGA 05 Interior works and Low end MEP
- PKGA 06 Site Grading and preparation work
- PKGA 07 Roads, drainage systems, pavements, culverts, bridges.
- PKGA 10 Afforestation , Horticulture – roughly 250 acres.
- PKGA 11 External electrification works such as street lighting, pathway lighting, traffic lighting.
- PKGA 15 Site facilities including offices, boundary wall, fencing etc.
- PKGA 16 Temporary power, water supply sanitation, lighting communication etc.
- PKGA 17 132 KV High tension line diversion ( approx 8 Kms.).
- PKGA 18 Landscape design roughly 250 acres.
Interested parties are required to submit their EOI mentioning the Package they are interested in along with their qualification details mentioning the package code, along with List of similar jobs and turnover during last three years. latest by 30 Sept, 2008.
To submit online please click here.
Please submit the above to:
Head Commercial
Anil Agarwal Foundation
Vedanta University Project
CT Road, Puri, Orissa 5752002.
Phone: +91 9238100367
Email: commercial@vedanta.edu.in
September 18th, 2008