AICTE join hands with 6 oil and gas companies to offer 1 lakh internships

NEW DELHI: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and six companies have launched an online internship programme for students and faculties willing to join the oil and gas industry. As per this agreement, opportunities for internships will be provided to more than 1 lakh students.

The six oil and gas companies which have joined hands with AICTE are Abu Dhabi, Dasoff Petroleum, Dubai, Citax Energy, Petroleumsoft, Wesmarty Infotech, UK, Shay Innovative Solutions and Energivo Oil and Gas.

This online internship programme was launched in the presence of AICTE Chairman Prof Anil Sahasrabudhe, Vice-Chairman Prof MP Poonia, Member Secretary Prof Rajive Kumar, Chief Coordinating Officer Chandrasekhar Buddha, Petroleumsoft CEO Rameshwar M Paswan, Dasoffshore CEO Bhagwan Gawai, Energivo Oil and Gas CEO, N. Rajesh Kumar and Shay Innovative Solutions CEO, Dr Rahul Hingole.

Speaking about the internship programme, AICTE Chairman Sahasrabudhe said, "The internship programme offered by AICTE will empower and fine-tune the skills of job aspirants in the country. Through this collaborative program, AICTE will offer internship opportunities to more than 1,00,000 students and make them ready to join the national and international oil and gas industry."

Prof MP Poonia said that the oil and gas industry is a dynamic industry and there are numerous opportunities for engineering students in this sector. This programme will prepare students to grab job opportunities by gaining knowledge and experience.

Dasoffshore Petroleum Services CEO, Gawai, said that this internship has been structured based on industry demands. The learning content provided in this programme will help students tone their skills effectively, which will help them compete successfully in the competitive job market.

Prof Rajive Kumar said: “This internship is a great way to connect with industry professionals, learn and build for students in their career.”

“This opportunity will empower students with the right knowledge and skills, to match their profile with industry needs,” Mr Paswans, CEO, Petroleumsoft, said.

Through this internship programme, enrolled candidates will be able to access the learning content provided by the consortium of six oil and gas companies.

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