The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),  Guwahati and Rooman Technologies to provide India’s first microcredit advanced certificate courses in new age skills to the youth. The partnership will offer the transfer of earned credits, …

Employability.life, a skilling platform offering Experiential Microcredentials (XPMC) framework by way of project experiences inside the campuses and industry partners, in alliance with Federation University Australia, has shortlisted 7 Indian universities to run the Future of Work Centre program. This program is the first of its kind, offering skill-based training programs for graduates to enhance their employability in line with …

Team Starks from Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, Erode, Tamil Nadu, recently were announced as the winners of the BioMed Bhārat Hackathon by GITAM (Deemed to be University). The winners showcasing their ingenuity in developing a non-invasive monitoring device for neonates born to diabetic mothers, were awarded a cash prize of INR 1,00,000. GITAM School of Technology (GST), GITAM …

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, on March 19 released new research showing that when artificial intelligence (AI) is fully harnessed, workers in India with AI skills and expertise could see salary hikes of over 54%, with workers in IT (65%), and research and development (62%) enjoying the highest pay increases. To better understand emerging AI usage trends and skilling …

In a unique initiative that merges environmental awareness with a record-breaking feat, 2232 students and educators of Shiv Nadar Schools set the Guinness World Record title for the most contributions to a handprint painting in one hour on March 14, 2024, at Shiv Nadar School Faridabad. The event was a vibrant celebration of environmental consciousness. It was flagged off by Gul Panag, who is known …

Currently, MBA programs are evolving to meet the demands of today’s dynamic business environment. Through specialized programs, industry collaboration, international exposure, experiential learning, and a focus on sustainability, students are equipped with the skills to succeed as leaders. Pursuing an MBA degree is seen as the key to enhancing employability and achieving career goals. It has become a sort of …