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NEW DELHI: Staffing solutions company TeamLease Services has appointed Paresh Vora as president of its proposed vocational training initiative - TeamLease University (TLU), the firm said in a statement.
It further said the firm has received the final letter of Intent from the Gujarat Government for the University, after signing an MoU last year to set up India's first vocational education university.
"The proposed TeamLease University (TLU) will set up 22 community colleges across the state of Gujarat that will offer two-year associate degree programs in collaboration with employers," it added.
Vora has over 25 years of experience in various sectors that include IT, telecom, software and engineering. Prior to joining TeamLease, Vora was managing director of Dover India Pvt Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of Dover Corporation - a publicly listed diversified engineering conglomerate with 40 platform companies.
He has also worked with companies like Sasken, Epson, Wipro, and Bridgeline, to name a few. He holds a PG Diploma in management from the IIM-A and is a graduate in electrical engineering from IIT, Bombay.
"India is in an education emergency and higher education needs new life forms. Community colleges synthesize access, affordability and employability; we are confident that our proposed University in Gujarat would be replicated across many states ," Ashok Reddy, managing director, TeamLease Services said.
NEW DELHI: Staffing solutions company TeamLease Services has appointed Paresh Vora as president of its proposed vocational training initiative - TeamLease University (TLU), the firm said in a statement.
It further said the firm has received the final letter of Intent from the Gujarat Government for the University, after signing an MoU last year to set up India's first vocational education university.
"The proposed TeamLease University (TLU) will set up 22 community colleges across the state of Gujarat that will offer two-year associate degree programs in collaboration with employers," it added.
Vora has over 25 years of experience in various sectors that include IT, telecom, software and engineering. Prior to joining TeamLease, Vora was managing director of Dover India Pvt Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of Dover Corporation - a publicly listed diversified engineering conglomerate with 40 platform companies.
He has also worked with companies like Sasken, Epson, Wipro, and Bridgeline, to name a few. He holds a PG Diploma in management from the IIM-A and is a graduate in electrical engineering from IIT, Bombay.
"India is in an education emergency and higher education needs new life forms. Community colleges synthesize access, affordability and employability; we are confident that our proposed University in Gujarat would be replicated across many states ," Ashok Reddy, managing director, TeamLease Services said.
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