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Updated on: Aug 2022

Training

Microsoft to empower Indias million civil servants in Digital Literacy

Aug 11, 2022

Accenture is upskilling youth in India for Cloud Careers at no cost

Accenture is collaborating with AWS to help underemployed or unemployed individuals in India start a...

Training

Aug 8, 2022

Accenture is upskilling youth in India for Cloud Careers at no cost

SKF India Expands its Youth Skilling Program across Three States

On the occasion of World Youth Skill Day,nbspSKF India, announces the expansion of the YES Youth ...

Industry

Jul 16, 2022

SKF India Expands its Youth Skilling Program across Three States

Toyota signs MoU with GTTC under Make in India, Skill India vision

Reiterating its commitment to Indias vision of achieving self-reliance through Make in India and ...

Partnership

Jul 15, 2022

Toyota signs MoU with GTTC under Make in India, Skill India vision

Press Release

Tata STRIVE impacts over one million individuals

Bengaluru, July 14, 2022: Tata STRIVE, a skill development initiative of Tata Trusts on World Youth Skills Day, announced that it has, since 2015, touched the lives of over one million individuals. Among them, 1.5 lakh were skilled for employment in the formal sector, 1.3 lakh livelihoods were enabled in the informal sector, and 650 […]

Jul 15, 2022

Industry

Tata Motors & Amity University Collaborate to provide M.Tech degree

India’s leading automobile manufacturer, Tata Motors has announced a partnership with Amity University, Uttar Pradesh Lucknow campus to provide an M.Tech degree in EV technology to its employees working at the Lucknow Plant. Aligned with the company’s strategic objective, this company-sponsored program aims at enhancing employees’ technical skills, thereby bridging skill gaps that prevail in […]

Jun 25, 2022

Employment

We are preparing our workforce to be ready for 21st century – Minister

Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship today delivered the valedictory address at the 49th IFTDO World Conference & Exhibition being organised in New Delhi on the theme of Strategies for an Agile Work Culture: Pathways to the New Age. While speaking on the occasion, he spoke about the role of technology as […]

May 21, 2022

Industry

Samsung to train 50,000 youth for the electronics retail sector with NSDC

Consumer electronics major Samsung India has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under a CSR initiative, aiming to train 50,000 young persons as job-ready for the electronics retail sector over the next few years. Through Samsung DOST (Digital and Offline Skills Training), the leading smartphone and consumer electronics good manufacturer would execute the training programme using the nationwide skills […]

Aug 18, 2021

Jobs

Skill ministry announces rollout of fellowship programme in all districts

Skill ministry announces rollout of fellowship programme in all districts The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship on Saturday said it is rolling out the Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF) programme in all the districts of the country. So far the programme was working across 69 districts, and the ministry “is now expanding MGNF to […]

Feb 13, 2021

Jobs

Toyota Kirloskar Motor ties up with government for skilling youths

Toyota Kirloskar Motor ties up with government for skilling youths Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Monday said it has joined hands with the government of India for skilling of youths. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship to develop skills among youth under the Flexi-MoU Scheme of the government […]

Jan 19, 2021

Jobs

Flipkart partners with Logistics Skill Sector Council and KSDC

Flipkart partners with Logistics Skill Sector Council and KSDC Walmart-owned Flipkart on Thursday said it has signed an agreement with the Logistics Skill Sector Council (LSC) and Karnataka Skill Development Centre (KSDC) to set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru for building skilled and trained workforce for the e-commerce industry in India. Introduced to augment […]

Jan 10, 2021

Jobs

Major initiatives taken by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in 2020

Major initiatives taken by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in 2020 The major initiatives taken by the Ministry during the Year-2020 are as follows: Policy Initiatives The National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) was subsumed in NCVET on 01.08.2020. This fulfils the mandate of the NCVET notification of 05.12.2018 which provided for the merger […]

Jan 8, 2021

Jobs

Skill Ministry and Tata launch first batch of Indian Institute of Skills, Mumbai

Skill Ministry and Tata launch first batch of Indian Institute of Skills, Mumbai With the vision of propelling India to the forefront of skill development and job creation under Skill India Mission and to provide an impetus to Skill India programme through private sector participation, the first batch of trainings at the Tata-Indian Institute of […]

Dec 26, 2020

Jobs

Govt inaugurates first batch of TATA- Indian Institute of Skills

Govt inaugurates the first batch of TATA- Indian Institute of Skills in Mumbai Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri. Mahendra Nath Pandey inaugurated the first batch of Indian Institute of Skills in Mumbai today through virtual medium. The institute is a joint initiative between Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of […]

Dec 25, 2020

Jobs

Skill Ministry undertakes RPL for workers under Department of Panchayati Raj

Skill Ministry undertakes RPL for workers under Department of Panchayati Raj The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is conducting a Recognition of Prior Learning programme for workers with the Department of Panchayati Raj in Chandauli and Varanasi to promote decentralisation and local governance for better planning and implementation of skill development initiatives. The programme, implemented under SANKALP Programme of MSDE, […]

Dec 22, 2020

Jobs

Skill India establishes first CoE in Power sector with Schneider Electric

Skill India Establishes First Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector In a significant development and in line with the commitment to skill development and vocational training, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, the Ministry of National Education and Youth, Government of the French Republic, and Schneider Electric, today […]

Dec 19, 2020