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IIM Lucknow launches Advance Blockchain Certification Course

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow and L Incubator, IIM Lucknow in association with Blockchain Lab India, a unit of Auxesis Group is launching Advance Blockchain Certification Course for Executives and Entrepreneurs scheduled from December 17 to 22, 2018 at IIM Lucknow, Noida Campus. Blockchain Lab India is an authoritative group of subject experts and enthusiasts who are carrying progressive research and development in the Blockchain space, analysing potential use cases and providing education resources to enable worldwide adoption of blockchain technology.

Comments Yamini Pandey, assistant vice president, IIM Lucknow, “Blockchain is leading the fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and we need to ensure that our industry leaders, are well equipped for this due paradigm shift.”

“Every business today is threatened by its Blockchain counterpart. We, in support with the country’s leading institutes, are ensuring industry readiness of the same,” says Akash Gaurav – CEO, Auxesis Group.

Blockchain is a globally distributed ledger, cryptographically linked and verified by multiple channels creating a transparent and immutable system. Blockchain Technology is changing the global industry landscape by increasing efficiency, reducing operation costs and inducing necessary transparency. Blockchain experts are mapping the future of Blockchain technology and have chartered several blockchain-enabled solutions for industries across the globe. Blockchain is rapidly growing its roots into enterprises and corporates and is projected to grow at an unprecedented rate in the coming times. Business leaders and entrepreneurs need to be aware of this evolving technology in order to define the company’s strategic implementation. The advent of Blockchain Technology has increased potential application use cases and has enabled several pilot runs by central and state governments and large organisations.

The application window for the Advance Blockchain Certification Course for Executives and Entrepreneurs opened on October 17, 2018 and the application deadline is November 20, 2018. The main deliberations of the course include the technicalities of blockchain technology, significance of Bitcoin & Ethereum, designing blockchain solutions and keynotes from industry experts.

Aimed at making India a blockchain superpower and to expand and strengthen the Blockchain community, the course will give a first-hand experience on the revolutionary technology. More details on the course is available at https://iiml.blockchainlab.co.in.