AICTE and ServiceNow Announce Partnership to Develop Job-Ready Talent, Over 10,000 Students to Benefit

AICTE and ServiceNow signed an MoU to train over 10,000 students in the ServiceNow Platform in its first year, setting the stage for a partnership with the potential to grow to train 25,000 students in three years.

AICTE and ServiceNow Announce Partnership to Develop Job-Ready Talent

ServiceNow, a digital workflow company, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE), under the Ministry of Education. The objective is to equip more than 10,000 students with skills in the ServiceNow Platform during the first year. This MOU initiates a strategic alliance that aims to expand its reach to train up to 25,000 students over the next three years.

This collaboration offers students worldwide, unified learning to develop skills for the future. Through the MOU, students gain access to ServiceNow Administrator and Developer courses on the Now Learning platform, including exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies. This aligns with AICTE's goal of comprehensive student development by imparting specific domain skills for rapid digital career advancement.

Nick Tzitzon Chief Strategy and Corporate Affairs Officer at ServiceNow, meeting AICTE leadership in New Delhi said, "ServiceNow is excited to partner with AICTE to equip engineering students with the skills needed to thrive in today's digital economy. The MOU will enable AICTE affiliated institutes across India to build a pool of qualified talent that will drive the next wave of tech innovation in India.”

Prof. (Dr) T G Sitharam, Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) said, "Our collaboration with ServiceNow is aimed at providing students with advanced training in innovative concepts and techniques, alongside motivation to explore cutting-edge technologies tailored to their needs. This partnership underscores our commitment to student upskilling and technological literacy, essential for their future success." 

ServiceNow's RiseUp program aims to equip one million individuals globally with essential digital skills. In India, the launch of the University Academic program has led to collaborations with 20 universities across 16 states, including partnerships with governmental bodies, FutureSkills Prime NASSCOM, and the ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu, successfully training thousands of students and preparing them for the job market.

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