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Updated on: Sep 2025

Partnership

Vedanta Partners with NDRF to Train Employees in CPR and AED

Sep 20, 2025

Meghalaya Partners with Japan to Train Skilled Care Workers

Government of Meghalaya has partnered with Japan to train and place skilled care workers from the st...

Training

Sep 17, 2025

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Apprenticeship Act Overhauled to Boost Youth Skilling

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship MSDE has officially notified sweeping amendment...

Training

Sep 13, 2025

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New Certification Programme Launched by IIT-H and TCS iON

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad IIT-H has partnered with TCS iON to launch a new online c...

Training

Aug 27, 2025

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Training

IIT Kharagpur Trains Youth for Community-Level Health Services

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has launched a dedicated training facility—School for Skills: Healthcare & Technology—aimed at preparing rural and semi-urban youth for roles in allied health services. The initiative is designed to address critical gaps in community-level healthcare delivery and support India’s broader vision of inclusive growth. Located within the IIT Kharagpur […]

Aug 19, 2025

Employment

TCS Upskills 185,000 Youth Through Employment Program

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services firm, marked International Youth Day by announcing a major milestone in its long-standing commitment to youth empowerment. Through its flagship Youth Employment Program (YEP), TCS has successfully upskilled over 185,000 young individuals across India since the program’s inception in 2010. The initiative spans all states and […]

Aug 14, 2025

Industry

Nokia Expands R&D Centre in India, Boosts Local Hiring

Telecom equipment giant Nokia has announced plans to significantly expand its research and development (R&D) centre in India. The company will increase local hiring and invest in advanced training initiatives to support both domestic and global service operations. Speaking at a government-led event, Tarun Chhabra, Country Manager of Nokia India, emphasized the strategic importance of […]

Aug 12, 2025

Employment

PwC Trains Junior Accountants for Managerial Roles

PwC is redesigning its training programs to prepare junior accountants to function like managers—right from the start. The move comes as artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly automates routine tasks such as data entry, audit execution, and compliance checks, traditionally assigned to entry-level staff. According to Jenn Kosar, PwC’s AI Assurance Leader, the firm is responding to […]

Aug 8, 2025

Jobs

Skill India Mission Trains Over 5 Lakh in Future Technologies

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is intensifying efforts under the Skill India Mission (SIM) to equip India’s youth with industry-relevant skills in emerging technologies. Through a network of training centres and schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), and Craftsman Training Scheme […]

Aug 7, 2025

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