Infosys picks Purdue University to train 10,000 American employees

India’s second largest IT services firm Infosys  has signed a five-year agreement with Indiana-based Purdue University to provide classes and training for many of the 10,000 American employees that Infosys proposed to hire over the next two years.

Of the total American employees the company planned to hire, 2000 will be based out of Indiana.

In a statement, Infosys said a large portion of this training would be for new employees and conducted on the West Lafayette campus of the university, while the partnership also includes lifelong-learning opportunities through specialised online courses for existing Infosys employees.

Infosys said it would