Content Curator | KdTvCV - May 12, 2024
IIT Guwahati will offer various credit-based programs in collaboration with NSDC through the newly launched Daksh Gurukul Skill Academy. These programs will be offered in line with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP).
New Delhi: IIT Guwahati has joined hands with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) to offer credit-based programs to students. These programs will be offered through Daksh Gurukul Skill Academy, a joint initiative by IIT Guwahati and NSDC.
As per IIT Guwahati, the academy was launched during a roundtable discussion on “Capacity building for adoption of the New Education Policy and National Credit Framework”. The session was organised at IIT Guwahati with the help of NSDC.
The key highlights of the discussion include empowering students by introducing them to new-age employability skills through various credit-based programs offered through credit transfer facilitated by the Academic Bank of Credit (ABC).
Views on IIT Guwahati and NSDC Collaboration
Speaking on this occasion, Dr B Kalyan Chaudhary, Principal Secretary, Skill Development, Government of Assam said", “Transformative programs offered under Daksh Gurukul-IITG holds immense potential in democratizing the excellence of IIT education for masses and equipping them with the necessary skills in today’s evolving job market”.
“The credit linkage flexibility of these programs ensures that every student’s learning is duly recognized, without imposing any extra burden. I am certain that the partnership will benefit the students of Assam immensely, setting a precedent for smooth nationwide adoption of National Education Policy (NEP)”, he further added.
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