Interviews

GE Healthcare – A trailblazer in sustainable development through skilling as core business

Active participation from private sector is a proven way to drive sustained commitment and quality outcomes in skill development, at the global level. GE Healthcare Institute has been spearheading many industry-driven training programs in the Healthcare sector Read more

Upskill’s unique approach to skilling blends technology with livelihood management

Upskill was started as a social enterprise about four and half years ago, and the idea was to provide skill training to underprivileged youth across the country. Today, Upskill has evolved as a key startup to watch skills and livelihood management.                                        Read more

Achievements

GE-Tata Trusts skill project shortlisted for the prestigious FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards 2018

The GE-Tata trusts skill project has been shortlisted for the prestigious Financial Times/ International Finance Corporation (FT/IFC) Transformational Business Awards 2018 under the category of Achievement in Sustainable Development: Education, Knowledge and Skills category. Read more

Guest Articles

GKN Aerospace

Why Fixed-Term Employment is a win-win for the employer and the employee

Ten years ago, when Rajan and Sajid were classmates at ITI, they dreamt of starting a business and creating jobs. Today, they jointly own an electrical equipment manufacturing company in the industrial area.                 Read more

India’s first activity-based career guidance kit for vocational careers

In this guest article, Sanjogita Mishra, Program Manager – Skills, Commonwealth Educational Media Center for Asia (CEMCA) introduces the first ever activity based career guidance kit for vocational careers developed by CEMCA and UNDP.           Read more

Sector Skill Councils

GKN Aerospace

Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) partners GDMA to implement Smart City projects

Telecom Sector Skill Council and Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) have announced a partnership on 7th May 2018 to collaborate in implementing smart city initiatives through development of ICT and telecom architecture for the project. Read more

News and updates from Rubber Skill Development Council (RSDC)

Continuing with its drive to extend the benefits of skilling to the marginalized sections of the society, Rubber Skill Development Council has tied up with the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) under the aegis of Ministry of Social.                                                     Read more

News and Events

Skill Development News Digest – 200518

AICTE approves Haryana Technical Education Department’s proposal for starting diploma in vocational training in association with industry partners in 5 government polytechnics..                  Read more

SBI Card supports Skill India Mission through their second project

SBI Card launched their second project today in collaboration with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and NSDF. The project is based on the MoU   Read more

QSEC Australia and CEMCA jointly conduct vocational leadership workshop

Queensland Skills and Education Consortium (QSEC) and Commonwealth Education Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) came together to facilitate a workshop on developing a model for vocational leadership in India.                Read more

Bhartiya Skill Development University (BDSU) announces 11 new vocational degree courses

Bhartiya Skill Development University (BDSU) organized their tenth Board of Studies (BoS) meeting on 19th May 2018 at Jaipur. One of the important announcements during the meeting was about the 11 new vocational degree.   Read more

Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) scheme places over 5 lakh candidates in less than 2 years of its launch

The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) successfully reaches news milestones in “Skilled India” mission with placement of candidates under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 2016-20).  Read more

India strengthens and accelerates skill development plans for United Arab Emirates (UAE)

India’s commitment to the Government of UAE was strengthened further by creating a framework for accelerating skill development in the region. This is in continuation with the MoU signed during the visit of Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India.                        Read more

Yamaha signs MoU with Uttar Pradesh Government on Skill Development of rural youth

The leading two-wheeler manufacturer of the country, Indian Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uttar Pradesh Government in Lucknow on imparting skill training and empowering   Read more

GKN Aerospace

Youth4Jobs and Kalasalingam University jointly launch Smart Inclusion Center

Youth4Jobs and Kalasalingam University, Virudhugar, Tamil Nadu ,launched the first Smart Inclusion Centre in the country. This is part of the “College Connect” program of Youth4Jobs.                                            Read more

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