| GSS America Inc signs a Memorandum of | | | | be able to create the right synergies for the overall |
| Understanding with BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus | | | | development of students. I am sure we will reach new |
| GSS America Inc, a publicly traded company in India | | | | dimensions of Industry Education partnership" |
| with global presence and specializing in providing | | | | As a part of the program there will also be guest |
| Manages IT Services today signed a Memorandum of | | | | lectures from Practice Managers once in a month on |
| Understanding (MOU) with BITS Pilani to set up a | | | | the service offerings under ‘Managed IT Services' |
| ‘Center of Excellence' at their Hyderabad campus. | | | | who will guide the students and provide them with the |
| The objective of the partnership is to create 360 | | | | best technical knowledge. |
| degrees collaboration between GSS America Inc and | | | | Elaborating further about the partnership, Mr. V S Rao, |
| BITS Pilani to offer a platform for service alliance for | | | | Director BITS Pilani said, "BITS-Hyderabad is |
| the long term benefit of the BITS students. As a part | | | | committed to high standards of academic excellence. |
| of the MOU, GSS America Inc will accommodate a | | | | We constantly strive to enable individuals to traverse |
| batch of 10 students of BITS for each practice school | | | | through learning, achieve success and go beyond their |
| 1&2 program. The program which will be | | | | success to become life-long learners. With GSS |
| interactive and logical in nature will involve students in | | | | America Inc collaboration we aim to provide |
| problem solving activities of direct interest and | | | | experimental learning and challenging opportunities for |
| relevance to the organizations and orient students to | | | | students leveraging the strengths and best practices |
| the professional world. The Practice School 1 program | | | | for both the organization. We are glad to be |
| would commence in May 2010 followed by Practice | | | | associated with GSS America Inc." |
| School 2 program in July 2010. | | | | About GSS America Inc: |
| GSS America Inc will be sponsoring the ‘Top 3 | | | | GSS America Inc (NSE: GSSAMERICA) is a global |
| Performers' of the program for the ‘Masters of | | | | Managed IT services provider headquartered in |
| Engineering Program' offered by the Institute on a | | | | Hyderabad, India. GSS America Inc was founded in |
| yearly basis. GSS & BITS will develop Global | | | | 1999 as an IT Consulting and Software Services and |
| Campus Management System as the first product in | | | | since then has worked closely with large organizations |
| this Centre of Excellence. | | | | to help them build stronger, more efficient, and more |
| GSS America Inc is committed in providing students | | | | agile businesses. |
| the best technical knowledge combined with | | | | By leveraging highly flexible business processes, a |
| professional orientation to increase their employment | | | | seamless global delivery network and deep domain |
| opportunities and develop their skill set for better | | | | expertise, GSS America delivers a better "Return on |
| understanding of the industry. | | | | Investment'. The ability to provide ‘End to End' |
| Speaking at the Occasion, Mr. Bhargav Marepally, | | | | solutions in ‘Infrastructure and Application |
| Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, | | | | Management' has enabled GSS to long-standing |
| GSS America Inc said, "Through the ‘Center of | | | | partnerships that foster continuous operational |
| Excellence' we aim to provide services that have | | | | improvements and better bottom-line results for clients. |
| been distinctly crafted to help students in enhancing | | | | With a mindset to be a ‘Global' organization and |
| their technical competence to gear the students | | | | understanding the client's basis to success, GSS |
| towards securing employment. We are very excited | | | | America Inc has been expanding rapidly with footprints |
| to have partnered with BITS Pilani, which is one of the | | | | extending from Asia Pac, to Middle East and the USA. |
| most respected higher educational institutions and look | | | | GSS America Inc has the geographic presence and |
| forward to working with them closely to deliver | | | | mix of on-site and offshore resources to be the |
| educational value." | | | | preferred global services partner across industry. |
| "I am an alumni of BITS Pilani and it is an honour to be | | | | GSS America's passion and professionalism to work |
| associated with such a prestigious organization which | | | | as a ‘Virtual Extension' to the client critical business |
| has been instrumental in setting up my technical | | | | needs and help them ‘Win' has always given us |
| foundation and give a head start to my career. I am | | | | competitive advantage in being their preferred vendors. |
| confident that with the Center of Excellence, we will | | | | |