Released on: August 27, 2008, 8:53 pm

Press Release Author: Aptech Limited

Industry: Computers

Press Release Summary: N-Power, the Certified Hardware & Networking training brand
of Aptech Limited, the Global Learning Solutions major, has announced the launch of
Tech Pragati Scholarships.

Press Release Body: Mumbai, August 26, 08 : N-Power, the Certified Hardware &
Networking training brand of Aptech Limited, the Global Learning Solutions major,
has announced the launch of Tech Pragati Scholarships.

N-Power has a series of programs focussed towards Hardware & Networking, which are
divided into Foundation, Career and Professional tracks, ranging from 1 month to 2
years.

This Scholarship will be awarded on all the courses i.e. Foundation, Professional
and Career tracks. Candidates having passed a minimum of Class 10th shall be
eligible to appear for the scholarship test.

Scholarships upto 50% of the course fees will be awarded to meritorious students on
the basis of their performance in an aptitude test and a personal interview
administered at the centres.

Says Mr. Ravi Dighe - National Head, N-Power "The aim of Tech Pragati scholarships
is to make available world class Hardware & Networking Training to students who are
meritorious, but who could do with some financial assistance to take up these
courses. We have earmarked funds for awarding 500 eligible students with these
scholarships. With computers penetrating all spheres of service & business, coupled
with multinational business houses outsourcing huge amount of work to India, the
need and demand for hardware and networking professionals has grown exponentially.
These scholarships will enable the students to get trained and take advantage of
this growing demand."

N-Power has an alliance with CompTIA, the leading industry association for
international technology community. N-Power Courses are mapped to Microsoft, Cisco &
Red Hat certifications.

About N-Power :

N-Power is the Hardware & Networking training brand of the global learning solutions
major, Aptech Ltd. N-Power started its operations in 2007 and has a network of over
35 centres across India.

All N-Power programs are offered in collaboration with internationally known IT
brands like Microsoft, CompTIA and Red Hat Linux. Thus, N-Power students get
official curriculum and course material of these international brands. This study
material, which is already being used across the globe, is accepted in many
countries worldwide.

N-Power's Career Courses prepare the participants to acquire CCNA, MCSE & RHCE
Certifications. Students who have completed a minimum of class 10 can take up the
career oriented courses the duration for which varies from 1 to 2 years.

The Career Options like Network Systems Engineer, Network Specialist, LAN Engineer,
Network Engineer, Linux Administrator, and Messaging Specialist are available to
students after completing an N-Power Career course.

N-Power's Professional Courses empower working people & BE/ BTech/ MCA/ M.Sc/ B.Sc
(IT) degree holders, who wish to get their skills certified by the world's top names
such as Microsoft and Red Hat. N-Power's Professional courses prepare a participant
for MCSE, MCSA, RHCE, RHCT et al. The duration of the courses varies from 1 month to
6 months.

N-Power offers 2 Foundation Courses that help build basic Hardware & Networking
skills. Both the Foundation programs provide global certification opportunities
through CompTIA and their duration is 8 months & 5 months respectively. Students can
join these courses after completing Class 10.

For further information on N-Power, please visit the website www.aptechnpower.com

For further details contact :

Mumbai : Devendra Sharma, Corporate Communications, Aptech Limited, Telefax : 022
2827 2366 E-mail: sdevendra@aptech.ac.in

Web Site: http://www.aptechnpower.com

Contact Details: Mumbai