AICTE, Employability.life sign MoU to prepare students for Digital Economy workplaces
The agreement with Employability.life will enable all affiliated AICTE institutions, to extend online career development webinars to their students and faculty which are inspired by strategic behavioural skills such as Growth Mindset, Influence, Digital Intelligence, Career Intelligence & Cultural intelligence.
All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) signed an MoU with the global career development organisation, Employability.life, to provide better employability outcomes by introducing experience in their education, thus helping the demands of the constantly changing workplaces. It will enable all affiliated AICTE institutions, to extend online career development webinars to their students and faculty which are inspired by strategic behavioural skills such as Growth Mindset, Influence, Digital Intelligence, Career Intelligence & Cultural intelligence.
Employability.life deals with future work solutions and hence all the topics under the scope of work in the MOU are aligned to workplace readiness, future jobs and job roles aligned to the digital economy.
Professor TG Sitharam, Chairman, AICTE, said the emphasis is on faculty development training and on building digital economy leadership and education ecosystem through community building through this MoU. Students and stakeholders should be prepared for future jobs and job roles assigned to Industry 4.0, students should be provided better employability outcomes by introducing experience in their education thus cater the needs of the changing workplaces.
Raja Dasgupta, Executive VP and Co-founder, Employability.life, said, “Our MoU with AICTE will enable us to assist education institutions all around India through career development sessions, faculty development and closer industry-academia partnership. This will assist our partner institutions to realise the vision set out in India’s National Education Policy 2020.”
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