As Germany faces a rapidly intensifying skilled labour shortage over the next three years, its industries will require nearly 750,000 trained Indian youth to fill critical roles, said Norbert Volker, Managing Director, Didacta (Association for Education Suppliers in Germany) in New Delhi at the Didac Skills 2025. Lauding India’s converging skilling programs with education for building a future-ready workforce, Volker noted the growing focus …

Tata Electronics, a leader in India’s electronics and semiconductor manufacturing sector, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kohima unit of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Deemed-to-be-University, under the administrative control of the Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India.  This MOU aims to undertake skilling initiatives in the semiconductor assembly, testing, marking, and …

The Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Autodesk announced collaboration with a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance digital design and make skills among faculty and trainers in National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs) and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across India. According to Autodesk’s State of Design and Make Report 2025, …

As India’s luxury retail sector experiences unprecedented growth, the demand for sophisticated, customer-oriented professionals is rising. To bridge this talent gap, the Apparel, Made-ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC), in collaboration with ITEES Singapore, a globally reputed institute for vocational excellence, has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind Luxury Fashion & Lifestyle Management Course at the Centre of …

NITI Aayog on October 8 released a pioneering study, AI for Inclusive Societal Development, a first-of-its-kind effort to systematically explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and frontier technologies can be harnessed to transform the lives and livelihoods of India’s 490 million informal workers – the backbone of the nation’s economy. While global discourse on AI has largely centered around white-collar jobs and the formal economy, this …

The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, signed an MoU for a skilling project under the Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS) scheme with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad, on 8th October 2025 at Palakkad, Kerala. The MoU signing event was graced by Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying , …