Global demand for fresh Digital Talent is approximately 8x larger than the size of its current talent pool. ITC Infotech’s Learning Initiative aims to train pre-final year students on advanced IT skills by establishing the ITC Centre for Skill Development. ITC Infotech’s Leaning Initiative enables college students, especially women from Socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds towards a career in Science, Technology, and Engineering & Mathematics (STEM). With the partnership of ICT Academy, ITC Infotech is providing a platform for students to become Industry-ready, with exposure and knowledge on best-in-class, industry–aligned IT Skills. The curriculum is designed to equip students with technical and behavioural skills to pursue a career in IT and provides skills that focus on placements in IT companies through partnerships and a robust Industry Connect.
Training 50/100 students of each institution on advanced technology
Delivering 130 Hours (100 hours Tech Skills + 30 hours Soft Skills) of training aligned to the future of work
Two faculty members per college will be trained and assigned the role of mentors
“Enrich - Volunteering Initiative" an exclusive volunteering session will be organized by ICT Academy in collaboration with ITC Infotech
Joint certification by ITC & ICT will be issued to students on successful completion of training and assessment.
70% of certified beneficiaries will be facilitated with placements by ICT Academy
ICT Academy is an initiative of the Government of India in collaboration with the state Governments and Industries. ICT Academy is a not-for-profit society, the first of its kind pioneer venture under the Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model that endeavours to train higher education teachers and students thereby exercises on developing the next-generation teachers and industry-ready students.
ICT Academy was started to meet the skill requirements of the industry and generate more employment, especially in tier 2 and 3 towns, the rural parts of the country. The organization was formed with representations from the State Government of Tamil Nadu, leading companies in the ICT industry and the National Association of Software Services Companies (NASSCOM) in India.
Through its various initiatives, ICT Academy has been part of strengthening India's four important visions on Skill India, Digital India, Startup India, and Make in India.
For more information, please visit www.ictacademy.in
ITC Infotech is a leading global technology services and solutions provider, led by Business and Technology Consulting. ITC Infotech provides business-friendly solutions to help clients succeed and be future-ready, by seamlessly bringing together digital expertise, strong industry specific alliances and the unique ability to leverage deep domain expertise from ITC Group businesses. The company provides technology solutions and services to enterprises across industries such as Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Travel and Hospitality, through a combination of traditional and newer business models, as a long-term sustainable partner
ITC Infotech is a wholly owned subsidiary of ITC Ltd. ITC is one of India’s leading private sector companies and a diversified conglomerate with businesses spanning Consumer Goods, Hotels, Paperboards and Packaging, Agri Business, and Information Technology
To know more visit www.itcinfotech.com/
The Tier II & Tier III colleges located in Coimbatore, Pune and Guwahati are eligible to partner in this initiative. This initiative is a fully sponsored program under the CSR initiative of ITC Infotech implemented by ICT Academy. For enquiries write to