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Symbiosis Institute Of Computer Studies & Research


Computer Science is at the forefront of the Digital revolution that will define the 21st Century. Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) is a recognized leader in the creation of Scientific Knowledge and Practical Technologies that are defining this historic transformation.


Since it's inception in 1985, Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) a member of the Symbiosis family has been a leader in the fields of management and Information Technology. It has consistently been providing high quality education in both graduate and undergraduate courses that it offers. The Institute is also among the premier institutes to be absorbed into the Symbiosis International University (SIU) family.


Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) is driven by a vision to share knowledge and resources for the advancement of the nation and to become a principle-centered academic institution where research and development are balanced in pursuit of academic excellence.


Various Professionals from various parts of the industry conduct seminars regularly in SICSR. SICSR takes the unparalleled pride of being amongst one of the few institutes in India that promote the use and development of open source software. Ever year, it conducts GNUnify, a unique global event dedicated to Free/Open Source. GNUnify can be simply put as a forum to unite open minds.


Pune GNU/Linux User Group


PLUGPLUG is a community of GNU/Linux users in the city of Pune, India. Boasting a very active mailing list with discussions covering a wide-range of matters from technical, installation and configuration help to software copyright ethics and holy wars. We do a lot of promotion and support activities through the formal organ of our group, the PLUG Trust.


PLUG meets physically, once every month to exchange ideas and views, sort technical difficulties and drink coffee. Please visit the PLUG website for any further information.