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Updated on: Aug 2025

Employment

TCS Upskills , Youth Through Employment Program

Aug 14, 2025

Nokia Expands RD Centre in India, Boosts Local Hiring

Telecom equipment giant Nokia has announced plans to significantly expand its research and developme...

Industry

Aug 12, 2025

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PwC Trains Junior Accountants for Managerial Roles

PwC is redesigning its training programs to prepare junior accountants to function like managersrig...

Employment

Aug 8, 2025

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Skill India Mission Trains Over Lakh in Future Technologies

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship MSDE is intensifying efforts under the Skill In...

Jobs

Aug 7, 2025

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Jobs

MSDE Expands Future Skills Programs to Prepare Youth

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has expanded its efforts under the Skill India Mission (SIM) to impart future skills such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Robotics, and other emerging technologies. Through a network of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs), and digital platforms, the ministry is delivering skill, […]

Jul 30, 2025

Technology

Government Launches AI for India 2.0 to Democratize AI Education

On July 15, 2023, coinciding with World Youth Skills Day, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) launched the AI for India 2.0 Programme, a free online training initiative aimed at equipping India’s youth with foundational skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The programme is a joint effort between Skill India […]

Jul 24, 2025

Press Release

India Proposes 36% Stipend Hike for Apprenticeship Training

Central Apprenticeship Council (CAC), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has proposed a 36% increase in apprenticeship stipends. The recommendation was made during the Council’s 38th meeting held on May 26, 2025. It forms part of a broader strategy to enhance the appeal, financial feasibility, and industry alignment of vocational training. The […]

Jul 23, 2025

Partnership

KPMG, DUT, and UNESCO Mentor 200+ Youth for Career Success

In a collaborative effort to bridge the gap between education and employment, KPMG South Africa, Durban University of Technology (DUT), and UNESCO have successfully equipped more than 200 students with essential workplace skills. The initiative, delivered through UNESCO’s Global Skills Academy (GSA), forms part of KPMG’s global commitment to economically empower 10 million disadvantaged youth […]

Jul 21, 2025

Internship

Apply Now: DRDO-DIBT Biotech and Microbiology Internship

Defence Institute of Biodefence Technologies (DIBT), a specialized research center under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, has announced a six-month paid internship program for postgraduate students in Biotechnology and Microbiology. The initiative is part of the Government of India’s broader effort to provide hands-on research exposure to students in cutting-edge […]

Jul 18, 2025

Technology

AI for All: 5.5 Lakh Village Entrepreneurs to Receive Free Training

Government of India has announced free Artificial Intelligence (AI) training for 5.5 lakh Village-Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) operating Common Service Centres (CSCs) across the country. The initiative, unveiled by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw during the 16th foundation day of CSC SPV, is part of the ambitious IndiaAI Mission, which aims to skill 10 lakh citizens in […]

Jul 17, 2025

Industry

Pidilite Partners with 600+ ITIs to Skill Over One Lakh Youth

Pidilite Industries, the maker of Fevicol and Dr. Fixit, has partnered with over 600 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Pidilite aims to equip young Indians with hands-on vocational skills and future-ready knowledge. It aligns with the country’s broader vision of inclusive growth and sustainable infrastructure. Pidilite has already trained […]

Jul 16, 2025

Technology

EY Launches AI Academy to Tackle GenAI Talent Shortage

Global consulting firm EY India has launched its AI Academy, a comprehensive learning platform designed to upskill talent in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI) across industries. The initiative aims to address the critical talent shortage in AI capabilities, with 97% of enterprises citing lack of skilled professionals as a major barrier to adoption. […]

Jul 11, 2025

Industry

VinFast Inducts 200 Employees, Eyes 3,500 Jobs in Tamil Nadu

VinFast Auto India, the subsidiary of Vietnam-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast, has officially inducted its first cohort of 200 employees for its upcoming EV plant in Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu. This marks a significant milestone in the company’s Asia expansion strategy and its commitment to building a robust, inclusive, and future-ready manufacturing ecosystem. The […]

Jul 10, 2025

Training

Earn Monthly Under BRAOU’s New Apprenticeship Scheme

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) has launched a Stipend-Based Apprenticeship Programme (SAP) in collaboration with the Retail Sector Skill Council of India (RASCI). The programme, unveiled on July 7 at the university’s Hyderabad campus, promises monthly stipends ranging from ₹7,000 to ₹24,000 for eligible students, marking a significant step toward skill-based education and youth […]

Jul 9, 2025

Industry

India’s Sunrise Sectors Drive Apprenticeship Boom in FY2025

India’s apprenticeship ecosystem is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by the rapid expansion of sunrise sectors that are reshaping the future of work. According to the latest Apprenticeship Outlook Report (Q1 FY2024–25) by TeamLease Degree Apprenticeship, the Net Apprenticeship Outlook (NAO) has surged to 76%, marking an 8% increase from the previous quarter. This unprecedented […]

Jul 8, 2025

Partnership

IIT Madras and Accenture Launch Skilling Programmes

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Accenture have announced a strategic partnership to deliver specialized skilling programmes aimed at preparing professionals for the rapidly evolving software-defined vehicle (SDV) landscape. The initiative brings together IIT Madras’s Centre of Excellence in Advanced Automotive Research (CAAR) and Accenture’s LearnVantage Software-Defined Vehicle Academy, with a shared goal […]

Jul 2, 2025