NIELIT partners with Internshala to enhance internship and employment opportunities for students
Vikas Kumar Pandit | September 11, 2024 | 08:01 PM IST | 1 min read
Internshala will conduct an employability skill test for NIELIT students, with the question bank developed by Internshala and reviewed by NIELIT.
NEW DELHI: National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) signed an agreement with Internshala to support student internships and employment. The partnership aims to streamline campus recruitment processes across NIELIT centres and connect NIELIT-trained students with diverse employment opportunities.
According to the official press release, NIELIT students will get access to the Internshala platform for finding internships and job placements. NIELIT will promote the platform at its centres and designate placement officers to oversee student data and job activities on the portal.
To enhance placement results, Internshala will conduct an employability skill test for NIELIT students and generate an analytical skill report based on their performance. The question bank for this test will be created by Internshala and reviewed by NIELIT.
Additionally, Internshala’s skilling programmes will be incorporated into NIELIT’s courses, aligning with industry standards for accreditation. These courses will be jointly accredited by Internshala and NIELIT, offering students industry-recognised certifications.
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Free access to platform
As per the press release, the collaboration will work together to enhance student career prospects by providing free access to the internship and job platform and organizing joint employment initiatives such as job fairs.
Founder of Internshala, Sarvesh Agrawal, said, “Together with NIELIT, we aim to enhance employability and ensure that students are equipped with the skills and experiences that the modern job market demands.”
“Internshala is honoured to be the organisation having an official MoU in place with all 3 ministries working in the area of education and skilling - Ministry of Education (AICTE’s Swayam Plus), Ministry of Skill Development (NSDC), and now Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY),” he added.
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