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NIIT collaborates with IBM for career education projects

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BS Reporter Mumbai

NIIT, one of the leading player in the IT training services, announced collaboration with IBM to offer experiential learning to early professionals ready to join the IT industry.

NIIT and IBM have collaborated to provide students with projects based on real-world requirements faced by organisations and are designed by IBM experts with vast experience in enterprise software development.

The students will develop these projects based on the methodology as practiced by the industry today. As part of this collaboration, NIIT will train and enable the students at its centers, providing them with the required skills training and mentoring throughout the project duration. IBM experts will evaluate the completed projects and provide certificates to successful students.

“We are pleased to strengthen our partnership with IBM through project offerings. Projects are crucial in providing real world experiential learning to young professionals to make them day one industry ready,” said Anuradha S Boxwala, senior vice president, NIIT. “With this collaboration, companies can now look forward to hiring talent with a blend of IT knowledge and best in industry practices,” she added.

 

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First Published: Jul 05 2011 | 2:08 PM IST

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