IIT Madras Pravartak partners with Internshala to offer industry relevant and hot in-demand skill trainings

Gurugram-based career-tech platform Internshala today announced its partnership with the IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation.

As part of the partnership, both organisations will offer co-branded skill trainings in a few hot in-demand tech skills including Ethical Hacking, Advanced Excel, Data Science, Machine Learning, SQL for Data Analytics, Business Analytics, VLSI Design, and MATLAB to the students.

“Being an alumnus of the esteemed IIT-Madras, I am truly elated that Internshala and IITM Pravartak have joined hands to offer skilling opportunities to Indian youth," said Sarvesh Agrawal, Founder & CEO of Internshala.

Providing internship placement assistance 

Internshala said the training programs will be 6-8 weeks long and will be offered through its skilling engine, Internshala Trainings. The company will also provide internship placement assistance to the students of IITM Pravartak and IIT Madras.

The platform will provide a wide range of internship opportunities. Additionally, on completion of the training, the learners will get a co-branded certificate by Internshala Trainings and IITM Paavartak, as per the company's statement.

“In today’s age of rapidly advancing technology, skilling has become the need of the hour. Owing to this need and to make the Indian youth future-ready, Internshala has been constantly striving to bring well- designed training programs with up-to-date content in hot in-demand skills: Agarwal said. 

IIT Madras highlights the importance of skill development courses

Prof. V.Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras, said, “With our Nation aiming to move fast toward a US 5-trillion-dollar economy, it is important that such job-oriented skill development courses are offered jointly by premier institutions like us with Internshala, to help the students bridge the gap between academia and industry. We look forward to more and more such opportunities with Internshala”.

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