eSkill India – Fostering a future-ready workforce, digitally
eSkill India, an eLearning initiative of NSDC, integrates digital learning resources through various Indian and global knowledge partnerships, enabling access to the best-in-class learning resources for the youth of the country.
Currently, the online portal catalogues over 1,600 digital courses from its partners and additional 4,000+ courses are connected through affiliate channels across various sectors in multiple languages, providing learners with the technology and skills needed to prosper in a rapidly transforming digital world.
The portal addresses a candidate’s requirements through various strategic knowledge partnerships with organisations such as IBM, Tata Consultancy Services, Microsoft Corporation, LinkedIn, California State University Long Beach, Khan Academy, Saylor Academy, Salesforce, Simplilearn, SAS India, BSE Institute, Apollo Medvarsity, Enguru, Wadhwani Foundation, and more.
The user-friendly interface, available through a web portal as well as an application, makes learning easy, with quick registration process and simple search mechanism helping the interested candidates find the courses of their choice. The online courses, available through NSDC's eSkillIndia portal, aim to drive the Government’s ‘Skill India’ mission digitally. The e-courses intend to empower the youth to gain basic technical skills, communication skills, financial literacy along with information and communication technology (ICT), and micro entrepreneurial skills for socio-economic self-reliance. The online nature of the skill training provides easy access to the courses from the comfort of homes across the country.
eSkillIndiaalso addresses the need for reskilling and upskilling the in-service employees by offering next-generation courses on big data, machine learning and analytics, provided by leading knowledge providers.
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