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Assessment for a Potential Local Academy

Please complete this form to apply to become a Cisco Networking Academy in India and SAARC region.
Fields marked * are mandatory

Institute and Student Assessment:
* Student Name
* Email-id
* Telephone Number
* Institute Name
* Location
* When was your institute established?
Source of Funding for the Institute (Govt./ Private/ Trust/ Autonomous)
* AICTE approved Yes No
Affiliated to any University - pls. provide name if so
Any tie - ups with local or international NGOs/ Government/ Corporate
Total number of students
Number of the students Male    

Female
Are there any sponsored students in the college Yes No
* Do you run any other IT courses? Yes No
* Any other industry affiliations?
Research going on at the institute in networking? If yes key topics
Lab Assessment :
* No. of computers in existing lab
* What is the typical configuration of these computers (PII/ PIII/ PIV)
* No. of students who can use the lab at one point of time
* No. of days lab is free in a week
* No. of hours for which the lab is free on the above days
* Internet Connection (Dial Up/ ISDN/ Leased Line/ VSAT)
* No. of Lab Assistants
Faculty Assessment:
* Total Number of Faculty Members in the IT Dept
* Technical Faculty (Any certified^ faculty - CCNA/ CCNP, etc)
^ - Certified faculty get the benefit of undergoing training on a fast track basis)
* Number of Faculty Members Male    

Female
* Number of Female faculty members who are interested in imparting training on the Cisco programs
Scheduling:
 If you agree to the program requisites and Cisco gives the go ahead when do you intend signing the Agreement to enable you to start the program?
When can you send your faculty members for training?
Date by when you will enroll students for the Cisco Networking Program once your faculty is trained to impart training?
* Proposed number of students who would enroll in the program
* Proposed number of batches you could organize
* Proposed number of hours/week for each batch
Proposed number of hours/week or hours/day one trained faculty would teach
Costing:
Current charge for your existing Engineering (B.E) / MCA course /IT course for each Semester or per year cost from students
* How much do you intend charging students for the Cisco Program?
 Are you aware that your institute will be charged for training of faculty as well as for the support and mentoring that it gets Yes No
* For running courses like CCNA, CCNP, Security & Wireless courses, the institute would need to purchase requisite equipment bundles. Has the institute apportioned funds for this investment For CCNA kindly mention which bundle they would purchase (kindly tick – if applicable) Economy
Standard
Premium  
* Besides the above does the institute possess secondary passive equipment like UTP cables, RJ45 jacks, wire strippers, etc Yes No
* Have you budgeted the above amounts of training, eqpt. in your cost recovery from students Yes No
Placement Facilities:
* Is there a Placement Cell? Yes No
Percentage of students placed in the last 3 years
Average starting salary for the students placed last time
Promotional Activities of the college
Any awards given for excellence to your college Yes No
Cisco Networking Academy Program:
Is the top management aware of the program Yes No
Do you intend integrating this course in your curriculum or offer as an elective Yes No
* Are they aware that the program is based on non profit basis (cost recovery only) Yes No
How will students be apprised of the program
To which branches/streams will this course be offered
* Which course is your institute going to opt for CCNA
IT Essentials 1: PC Hardware & Software
IT Essentials 2: Network Operating Systems
Fundamentals of UNIX
Fundamentals of Java Programming
Network Security
Fundamentals of Wireless LANs
CCNP