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IBM and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) on Friday Collaborated to offer a free digital education platform focused on emerging technologies and professional development skills.
With this collaboration, IBM will be curating online courses from the 'Open P-TECH' platform and offer them to users through NSDC's eSkill India portal.
As per a notice by IBM, it will provide online courses in emerging technologies like Cyber Security, Blockchain, AI and Machine Learning, Cloud, Internet of Things, along with professional skills, like Design Thinking to learners between 18 to 22 years for free.
Digital Skilling Initiative - eSkill India
The digital skilling initiative - eSkill India from NSDC aggregates the digital learning resources through various Indian and Global Knowledge partnerships, to enable access to best-in-class learning resources for the Indian youth.
Regarding the initiative, the CEO and MD of NSDC, Manish Kumar stated that digital learning will enable higher participation of women in the labour workforce as the scope of employment will rise.
While the managing director of IBM India/South Asia, Sandip Patel said that the Open P-Tech platform will make foundational learning in emerging technology and professional skills for the youth more accessible.
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