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IIT Jodhpur and Jodhpur City Knowledge and Innovation Foundation (JCKIF) launch training programmes for Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and General Financial Rules (GFR) 2017

• Prashant Kapadia
• June 2, 2023

by Prashant Kapadia/NHN

The training programme would be held in the areas of Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and General Financial Rules (GFR) 2017

This is a specialized 2 days programme in hybrid mode

Looking at the increased interest from the applicants IIT Jodhpur has decided to extend the last date of registration from 5th June 2023 to 9th June 2023

JODHPUR, 02-June-2023: Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur and Jodhpur City Knowledge and Innovation Foundation (JCKIF), an initiative of the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, are proud to announce the launch of two specialized training programmes aimed at equipping professionals with essential skills and knowledge in the areas of Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and General Financial Rules (GFR) 2017. The last date to register for both the programme is 9^th June 2023. The programme for GFR 2017 will be held on 10^th and 11^th June 2023. Whereas, the programme for GeM will be held on 17^th and 18^th June 2023. The interested candidates can register themselves for both GFR 2017 or GeM or both on https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfpcsVX9ZLaAgDznNBPcsZS1M5zwPGHSUk6SB4VqH1MLL1wfQ/viewform.

By participating in the Specialized Training Programmes on Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and General Financial Rules (GFR) 2017, individuals can acquire valuable knowledge and skills that are essential for navigating the GeM platform and ensuring compliance with financial regulations in government departments. These programs provide participants with a solid foundation to optimize procurement outcomes, promote transparency, and effectively manage financial matters. Investing in these training opportunities will empower individuals to contribute effectively in their roles and make a positive impact in their organizations.

Both these specialized programmes will be conducted by experienced subject matter experts, who will deliver engaging lectures and case studies to provide participants with practical insights and real-world applications. The programmes are designed for professionals from government departments, public sector enterprises, educational institutions, and individuals interested in enhancing their knowledge and skills in GeM and GFR 2017.

The training programmes will be conducted in a hybrid mode, offering participants the flexibility to attend sessions either in person at the IIT Jodhpur campus or online through virtual platforms. Participants will receive certificates upon successful completion of the programmes. Candidates must note that the registration link for both the Specialized Training Programme on Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and Specialized Training Programme on General Financial Rules (GFR) 2017 is now open. The officers and staff presently dealing with or likely to be associated with public procurement of goods, works and services will be benefited by these programmes.

About IIT Jodhpur : The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was established in 2008, to foster technology education and research in India. The institute is committed to technological thought and action to benefit the economic development of India. Scholarship in teaching and learning; scholarship in research and creative accomplishments; and relevance to industry are three driving forces for us at IIT Jodhpur.

IIT Jodhpur functions from its sprawling residential Permanent Campus of 852 acres on National Highway 62, North-Northwest of Jodhpur towards Nagaur. This campus is meticulously planned and envisioned to stand as a symbol of academics. A large parcel of the Permanent Campus (of about 182 acres) is set aside for the development of a Technology Park to strengthen institute-industry interactions.

The institute is committed to a multidisciplinary approach of technology development. IIT Jodhpur, with its excellent track record of designing multi-disciplinary and transdisciplinary programs, has initiated the formation of Transdisciplinary Centres of Excellence.