Rajasthan government to launch tech centre for graduates tomorrow
R-CAT will be conducting training programs on advanced and emerging information technologies with a duration ranging from one week to six months for professional graduates like BE/BTech, BCA, MCA, MBA, MSc (IT) and so on. The school will also provide industry standard certificates to all those who will complete the course successfully.
Rajasthan government will be inaugurating a one of its kind finishing school. The Rajiv Gandhi Centre of Advance Technology or R-CAT will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on August 20 during a two-day DigiFest-2022, which will commence on Friday. The R-CAT will be launched with an aim to make tech graduates more employable.
R-CAT will be conducting training programs on advanced and emerging information technologies with a duration ranging from one week to six months for professional graduates like BE/BTech, BCA, MCA, MBA, MSc (IT) and so on. The school will also provide industry standard certificates to all those who will complete the course successfully.
"The Chief Minister had announced the set-up of the centre to increase employability of students in last year's budget. The one of a kind Centre will be inaugurated on August 20," Commissioner and Joint Secretary, DoIT, Ashish Gupta said.
"The targeted technologies would be Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI-ML), Blockchain, Augmented Reality/ Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Big Data Analytics, Robotics and Quantum Computing etc. The state government has collaborated with global tech giants like Oracle, VM Ware, SAS, RedHat, CISCO, CAD, and Autofina. The purpose of the two-day DigiFest-2022 is to celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship and youth and to bring together the youth, startups, investors, corporates, partners and academia at one stage and facilitate interaction and collaboration with government and public at large," government said in a statement.
The Chief Minister will also be addressing the event and facilitate the launch of the state-owned iStart Nest incubators in Kota and Bikaner. The event will also see a Startup Expo, which will exhibit products and services by the startups of the state at one common platform.
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