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Mayank Uniyal
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New Delhi, Updated on Jul 3, 2025 16:58 IST

The online course in digital marketing under the initiative of NIIT Foundation and YuWaah is currently active across Rajasthan, Jharkhand, and Odisha to create a digitally empowered and job-ready generation. 

Online course in Digital Marketing

NIIT Foundation, in collaboration with YuWaah, UNICEF, has launched an Open Online Course in Digital Marketing. The programme is initiated under the campaign banner 'NayiDigitalDisha'. At present, the programme is being implemented across Rajasthan, Jharkhand, and Odisha, aiming to create a digitally empowered and job-ready generation. With this initiative, NIIT Foundation and YuWaah aim to achieve Skill development, particularly future-ready skills. As a result, non-profit organisations have to help the government in its goal of being a fully skilled nation by 2047.

This course is intended to make high-quality digital education available to underprivileged youth, particularly those from distant or disadvantaged backgrounds. Participants in the course will earn an NCVET-assessed and NSDC-certified credential, allowing them to perform effectively in the digital marketing industry.  

The course covers how to create and execute promotional strategies using social media and the internet, find clients for enterprises, and continuously develop professional and technical skills. The Online Course in Digital Marketing is of six months duration, reaching out to around 500 young people in three Indian states.

Speaking about the initiative, Charu Kapoor, Country Director at NIIT Foundation, said, “This program is a step toward equipping India’s youth with real-world digital skills that will help them thrive in a tech-driven economy.”

The Online Course in Digital Marketing is focused on helping participants secure quality employment and improve their overall quality of life.

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Q:   Does NIIT University offer BBA course?
A:

Yes, NIIT University offers BBA course. The Department of Management Sciences, NIIT University offers a three-year, full-time BBA programme in four specialisations. As part of the programme, students are required to undergo Industrial Practice (IP) or internship for two semesters. 

Q:   What are the BSc first year subjects at NIIT University?
A:

In the first year of the BSc programme offered at NIIT University, candidates are required to study a total of nine subjects. Given below is the list of NIIT University BSc syllabus for first year:

Semester I

Semester II

Remedial Maths I

Remedial Maths II

Science I (Physics/ Chemistry)

Remedial Maths III

Fundamentals of Computer Programming

Science II (Physics/ Chemistry)

Communication Skills

Data Structures

HSSM I

Fundamentals of Electronics

Community Connect (Audit)

Environmental Science (Audit)

 

Community Connect (Audit)

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