EduSkills Foundation, AICTE set record in Asia Book of Records and India Book of Record
4 min readNew Delhi, twenty ninth August, 2023: AICTE, Ministry of Education signed an MoU with EduSkills Foundation in November 2021 to supply 1 million digital internships by 2025. Within 02 years of span, 1,82,262 college students have efficiently accomplished AICTE–EduSkills Virtual internship on a number of area of interest business abilities supported by 09 corporates. The uniqueness is that over 40% of these interns are feminine college students, and 45% come from economically weaker sections.
The achievement has created a brand new record in each the Asia Book of Records and the India Book of Records, acknowledged because the “Most Internships Completed inside a 2-Year Period.” As half of this celebratory event, two famend firms, specifically Google and Bentley Systems, have been launched to broaden the spectrum of obtainable internship alternatives.
These newly launched internships embrace the Android Developer and Machine Learning with TensorFlow digital internships, facilitated by Google for Developers, and the Structural Analysis with STAAD. Pro digital internship, tailor-made for Civil Engineering college students and supported by Bentley Education. The distinguished Chairman of AICTE, Professor T.G. Sitharam, presided over this occasion held in New Delhi.
Several distinguished personalities attended this system, Prof. Anil D. Sahashrabudhe, Chairman-NEFT, Buddha Shri Buddha Chandrasekhar, Chief Coordinator Officer (CCO) of AICTE, Mr. B M Tiwari, Asst. Director-AICTE Mr. Mohit Bradoo, Director, Academic Program, APAC of Bentley Systems, Akanksha Rai Sharma, Technical Program Manager for India and South Asia, AWS Academy, Mr. Devi Saran Saini, Principal Client Engagement Manager, Microchip Technology and Dr. Shubhajit Jagadev, CEO of EduSkills Foundation, together with different AICTE officers. Mr. B M Tiwari delivered the vote of thanks mentioning all of the friends current there.
EduSkills Foundation is one of the quickly rising Not-for-Profit organizations, EduSkills is the Regional Partner of 12 Corporates, who’re offering entry to such Industry Skills to our technical college students throughout India. EduSkills tied up with many States Govts/ Skills Departments/ Affiliating Universities to supply these abilities applications to colleges & college students of virtually 900+ member establishments in 22 states of India.
Prof. T.G. Sitharam, the Chairman of AICTE, spoke on the occasion and mentioned that he’s glad with the introduction of sensible civil engineering programs by Bentley. He mentioned, “Education is the cornerstone of empowerment, and the collaboration between EduSkills Foundation and AICTE has illuminated a path of alternative for aspiring minds. The information shattered and milestones achieved stand as a testomony to the transformative affect of digital internships. As we broaden horizons with Google and Bentley Systems, we not solely redefine schooling but in addition empower the architects of India‘s future. Let us proceed to bridge gaps, shatter limitations, and unlock the boundless potential that lies inside each scholar.”
Mr. Kartik Padmanabhan Developers Relation lead, Mena, West and Central Asia Google has highlighted that Google for Developers India Edu Program is glad to associate with Edu Skills basis to launch the Android and ML with TensorFlow internships. We consider that these internships will allow college students to be taught the perfect practices of cellular and machine studying improvement and construct apps for social change that affect their communities.
Mr. Mohit Bradoo, the Director of Bentley Education, expressed his appreciation for the collaboration with EduSkills on the AICTE – EduSkills Virtual Internship Program. He highlighted that as India embarks on an unprecedented journey of infrastructure improvement, Bentley is privileged to affix forces with EduSkills to equip engineering college students with important digital abilities essential for advancing infrastructure progress. At Bentley, we’re accelerating the change wanted by eradicating the barrier of expertise utilization and the main focus is to alter the long run of infrastructure schooling, one thoughts at a time! Through our partnership, we’re working in the direction of creating and investing in the expertise, serving to them to faucet their full potential and introducing them to the huge alternatives that lie forward of them.
Dr. Shubhajit Jagadev, the CEO of EduSkills, delivered a presentation concerning the AICTE–EduSkills Internship program. He emphasised the necessity to elevate this initiative and increase alternatives for establishments in rural and inside areas. He notably highlighted the progressive digital internship prospects obtainable for college kids finding out civil engineering. He expressed his heartfelt gratitude to numerous entities together with the Chairman of AICTE, the Chairman of NETF, the Chief Coordination Officer of AICTE, all the AICTE Neat cell, and supportive firms resembling AWS, Google, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Alteryx, UiPath, Microchip, Blue Prism, Bentley, Celonis, and Zscaler. He additionally counseled the taking part instructional establishments for his or her invaluable help to this endeavor.
Google for Developers & Bentley Systems will supply 50 thousand internships every respectively. The domains of internship are as follows:
1. Bentley Systems with the under Internship Domains for Civil Students
– 2D/3D CAD Modeling & Road Design Virtual Internship
– Structural Analysis with STAAD. Pro Virtual Internship
2. Google for Developers with the under Internship Domains
– Mobile Application Development utilizing Android Virtual Internship
– Machine Learning with TensorFlow.