Aligned with the vision of the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, to empower India’s youth through digital technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has entered into a partnership with HCL Tech to bridge the skills gap, particularly in the tech and engineering sectors. Under this collaboration, both the organizations will work together to promote the adoption of technology among learners from diverse backgrounds and explore new global markets and business opportunities.
NSDC CEO Ved Mani Tiwari and HCL Tech CEO C Vijayakumar have signed a partnership following the G20’s Digital Economy Working Group meeting, which reached consensus on deliverables in three areas: Digital Skilling, Digital Economy, and Digital Public Infrastructure.
Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO,NSDC, said, “This is a significant step towards moving from qualification-based hiring to skill-based hiring. Both parties will also collaborate to offer reskilling, upskilling online courses to prepare for opportunities in a dynamic job market.”NSDC and HCL Tech are partnering to enhance digital learning and assessment in both B2B and B2C courses. The partnership also includes collaboration on new products and programs to enhance talent with flexibility and scale.
