Learners will be exposed to engineering fundamentals along with industry-relevant knowledge gained from engineering practice
The partnership aims to reach 25,000 students annually to enable industry readiness of talent among engineering and science students across India
IIT Madras Innovative Technologies Foundation L&T is collaborating with Edutech, a digitally powered learning initiative by Larsen & Toubro, to offer industry skill programs for engineering and science students across India. It aims to provide students access to industry experts and top academicians who can teach concepts and fundamentals. The collaboration aims to reach 25,000 annually.
The initiative aims to bridge the gap in making students ‘industry ready’. The partnership will also offer customized programs for professionals across the industry to enhance themselves and achieve career advancement. As informed by the signing officials, Promoter Technologies will bring in various engineering and science departments from IIT Madras while L&T EduTech will provide industry expertise.
Each course will provide conceptual learning supported by engineering applications. As a result, learners will be exposed to engineering fundamentals along with industry-relevant knowledge gained from engineering practice. Details about the programs will be announced by the end of this month. Sabyasachi Das, Chief Executive Officer, L&T EduTech said, ,L&T EduTech, blessed with L&T’s decades long expertise in core engineering driven businesses, we endeavor to train our learners. Every effort is made to make our students more employable and prepare them to meet the challenges of the future in real life. We look forward to developing individuals who will scale the heights of their profession and lead us towards a better world. This partnership enables us to spread our skills across all fields of engineering and science.”
Dr. MJ Shankar Raman, CEO, IIT Madras Innovative Technologies Foundation, said, “We will offer programs that bridge the gap between academia and industry. Our mentor, mentor and Professor Emeritus, Professor Mangal Sundar, who has co-founded several prestigious nationwide programs such as NPTEL, will implement this partnership through the Digital Skills Academy, which focuses on industry skilling through world-class facilities. and thus enables talent. Jobs.”
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