Tag: skill development
A Narrative on Jobs, Skills, Wages and the Private Sector
With unfavourable data on India’s skilling and
unemployment challenges often making headlines, what really are the core
issues? Is it the unavailability of suitable...
ASDC and TCS iON to Skill Youth for Auto Sector
Tata Consultancy Services’ strategic unit – TCS iON – and the Automotive Skill Development Council (ASDC) have partnered to support the ASDC’s efforts to...
Part II – ILO Report – National Initiatives to Promote Quality...
This is a continuation from Part I of our series on the above named ILO report. Here, we examine the remaining five of the...
Haryana’s first Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing
Maruti Suzuki India Limited and the Haryana government have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to establish a model Industrial Training Institute (ITI), the Japan-India...
NSDC MoU with Renault-Nissan
Renault-Nissan Alliance India and the NSDC have signed a memorandum of understanding for workforce training in the company’s Chennai plant. NSDC will lend support...
Apprenticeship Only Way Out to Boost Formal Employment
The current education system needs a drastic overhaul to integrate blended learning - classroom-based, earning whilst learning, online education, vocational training, and apprenticeships- to...
Engaging Employers Locally
World-over there has been a steadily growing interest in apprenticeships as a path to employment and increasing skills in youth.
Not surprising, given that around...
Deconstructing the Apprenticeship Stipend Primer 2019 – Part I
Skill building has taken centre stage what with India’s conundrum around jobs, employment and wages. Often overlooked is the significance of robust data on...
Role of Quality Assurance in TVET
Quality assurance in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is an indisputable pillar of a robust apprenticeship and skills based ecosystem. However, quality...
The 3Es Vital for India’s Economic Progression
The 3Es Vital for India’s Economic Progression
As India continues its jobs and unemployment debate, with new statistics and rhetoric at every stage, what are...