SKILLS TRAINING

Ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship to kick-start training in 600 districts

A senior government official told ET that four states including Himachal Pradesh, Chattisgarh and West Bengal, however have not granted per...

Flipkart in partnership with Logistics Skill Sector Council and KSDC to set up Centre of Excellence

The centre aims to bring the spotlight on the importance of skill development for the sector and complement its growth in the coming years.

Need to train students, teachers for NEP to succeed: Union Education Minister

He said the NEP touches upon the interdisciplinary studies and integrated course curriculum in higher education for wider learning opportun...

Govt mapping requirements for health workers in other countries to become the global skill capital

India has already discussed the qualification requirement for health workers in UK, a sub-working group will be set up between India and Ge...

IIT Kharagpur to train learners in high performance computing and AI

It will “focus on manpower creation and upskilling of students, faculty, scientists, researchers, scientific users in large scale computing...

What skills are Indians learning for 2021

As the demand for transferable skills that can be remotely applied is growing, tech-based courses and digital marketing training dominated ...

Ministry of skills development joins hands with Microsoft and NASSCOM for digital learning content at ITIs

Nearly 1,20,000 students in around 3000 ITIs across India can be benefited by this digitized e-learning module via the Bharatskills portal,...

Mahindra Group commits to skilling 1 million under-resourced youth by 2025

The protagonists of India’s economic growth story are its youth, its demographic dividend. Gainful employment provides under-resourced yout...

Simplilearn launches SkillUp to train people in newer technologies

The online digital technology training provider said the platform would be made available on Simplilearn's SkillUp website and mobile app b...

We're focusing on mass market institutions, not just premium universities: Pearson executive

Joe Lam, the company’s managing director for its India China hub discussed revenues, top skills in demand from learners and the key drivers...

Government begins skill training of 3 lakh migrant workers in 116 districts

In collaboration with district magistrates, the ministry is rolling out the programme across these districts for skill training within 125 ...

MSDE asks states to undertake skills training in AI, IoT

The director general of training (DGT) has introduced 13 National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) compliant new-age courses that incl...

Skills development ministry launches guidelines for awarding bodies and assessment under NCVET

“The success of India’s skilling system will depend on how effectively we implement these guidelines,” MSDE secretary and NCVET chairman Pr...

Karnataka plans to commission modern skilling institute near airport in 18 months

The government is spending 15 crore for the first phase of the project. The institute will provide residential training in basic skills lik...

Bennett University webinar on NEP: Emphasis on skill training, critical thinking and creativity for successful implementation

Monika S Garg, additional chief secretary at the higher education department in Uttar Pradesh said skill training, especially soft skills, ...

Adobe, Nasscom FutureSkills join hands for user experience design skills training

The programme is available on Nasscom's FutureSkills platform for free to all its three lakh subscribers and aims to bridge the gap between...

IBM collaborates with National Skill Development Corporation to offer free digital skills training

As a part of the collaboration, IBM will curate online courses from the 'Open P-TECH' platform and offer them to users via NSDC's eSkill In...