National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have announced a strategic partnership to initiate two certification programs including six-month certification and nine-month long advance certification program in modern technologies to make India’s youth future ready. The students will be educated in two integral streams – data science and machine learning. The program will begin from1 November. Through these courses, learners will be enabled to pursue several careers in data analytics, data management, data science, business analytics and business intelligence.
The courses will be delivered through a live broadcast by the IIT Mandi faculty. The program will allow learners to build a strong foundation in data science and help them specialize in machine learning with Python certification for data-driven decision-making. The certification will be jointly provided by NSDC and IIT Mandi. Students pursuing BE/ B. Tech Graduates and Final Semester BE/B. Tech Under Graduates are eligible for these courses
The selection of interested candidates will be carried out through an eligibility test. An online screening test will be conducted on 15 and 16 October and students can register at https://bit.ly/CCEIITM. The curriculum under this collaboration will comprise multiple modules, case studies, industry projects, interactive exercises, doubt-solving sessions, and more. The industry projects will enable the course participants to work on topics aligned with industry requirements in the field of data science and machine learning.