Edunet Foundation (EF) in collaboration with Microsoft and Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India plans to implement experiential training programs for the students from vocational education institutes to drive their skilling towards building capacity in the future skills ensuring better readiness and preparing upcoming workforce for the jobs of the future.
The program aims to:
I’m Sourav Tiwari, student of Government ITI College, Gwalior. I am grateful for the SkillSaksham program, which transformed my journey. It equipped me with essential skills like effective communication, resume creation, and interview preparation. The hands-on activities boosted my confidence, helping me excel at the Gwalior Job Mela interview. Now, as a part of UIDAI, I feel empowered and thankful for the opportunities and lessons provided by SkillSaksham.
I am Shruti, and I had an amazing experience with the Microsoft SkillSaksham program. Learning Excel was a game-changer, making data management effortless and efficient. The easy-to-understand content helped me master both basic and advanced Excel features, boosting my confidence. Now, I navigate spreadsheets with ease, unlocking new levels of efficiency in my digital journey.
I'm Soumen Paul, currently studying at NSTI Howrah, enrolled in the CITS (CSA) program. Last December 2023, I have joined the SkillSaksham program which was introduced by the Edunet Foundation, in collaboration with DGT and Microsoft. It's been an exciting journey, because through this program that I discovered Power BI for the first time. I was genuinely amazed by how easily we could create dashboards using Power BI. Learning about this new technology has been a fantastic experience for me. Recently, I have completed my capstone project with my team and presented it in front of my class. This experience has not only boosted my confidence but also enhanced my learning journey significantly. I want to thank the Edunet Foundation for providing such an enriching program in our Institute.
I am Abhay Gaur, Pursuing a COPA Course from GITI Pandu Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Despite my hearing and speech challenges, the SkillSaksham Program has been transformative for me. I gained essential computer skills and experienced a significant boost in morale. The inclusive environment and dedicated mentorship made complex concepts accessible and tailored to my needs. This program not only enhanced my technical skills but also contributed greatly to my personal and professional growth. I am truly grateful for this impactful journey.
I’m Samita, a student of NSTI Mumbai. The SkillSaksham program honed my data management and presentation skills, particularly through tools like PowerBI, which transformed how I visualize data. Integrating AI further enhanced my work, allowing me to blend art and data seamlessly. This program empowered me to develop a unique style as a data artist.
I’m Vishnu B, pursuing Electrician Power Distribution (EPD) from NSTI Calicut. After my 10th standard, I was unsure about my career path. My father, recognized my passion for electronics, suggested a VHSC course in Electronics and Communication, which led to a BSc in Electronics and Electrician level 1 training with the railway. This journey brought me to NSTI for EPD after that I enrolled in the SkillSaksham Program, it driven by my passion for learning. The program's focus on Artificial Intelligence, digital tools, and industry exposure has been invaluable. It has equipped me with skills and knowledge to thrive in a competitive industry and seize new opportunities.
My name is Panchami K, and Trainee of Secretarial Practices at ITI Women Calicut, I found my gateway to success after enrolling in the SkillSaksham Program Driven by the opportunity to learn Microsoft Tools and Digital Literacy, I've gained essential skills for the corporate world. Mastering Microsoft Word for professional documents, Excel for data analysis, and PowerPoint for impactful presentations has been transformative. Beyond technical prowess, the program instilled in me a deep understanding of digital literacy, crucial in today's fast-paced environment. Each lesson reinforces my confidence and readiness to excel in my career.
I’m Praney. In my learning journey, the SkillSaksham Program has been invaluable. Beyond technical skills, it prioritizes interview preparation, which is crucial for entering the job market. I've learned to present myself confidently, articulate effectively, and tailor resumes to specific job profiles. These skills are indispensable in today's competitive landscape. Mastering interviews isn't just about securing a job; it's about finding the right fit for my career goals. Thanks to SkillSaksham, I feel prepared to face any interview scenario—virtual, face-to-face, or telephonic—with confidence. This program has empowered me to navigate the job market successfully and pursue a fulfilling career.
My Name is Naina, The SkillSaksham program is implemented at NSTI Woman Bangalore by Edunet Foundation in collaboration with Microsoft and DGT. This program ensures that students are actively engaged in group discussions, activities, and project work. I firmly believe that this program will significantly contribute to making students more employable and future job ready. The hands-on approach and collaborative learning environment fostered by the program have been instrumental in enhancing their skills and preparing them for the challenges of the workforce.
I am Vadde Sharath Chandra, hailing from a middle-class Indian family where daily survival is a challenge. Witnessing my parents' relentless efforts to make ends meet has been my reality. Taking admission in ITI Mallepally, Hyderabad was my step towards securing a job to provide a stable home for my family. However, in an uncertain situation regarding job prospects, the SkillSaksham program came as a ray of hope. It provided me with focused training and invaluable job placement assistance, paving the way to stable employment and fulfilling our dream of owning our own home.
I am R.P. Kathuria, The SkillSaksham Program in partnership with DGT and Microsoft, I am proud to witness its profound impact on my students. By supplementing their regular curriculum, this program not only enhances their academic knowledge but also equips them with crucial employability skills. The inclusion of AI and Cybersecurity modules ensures they are well-prepared for the evolving job market, setting them on a path to future success.
I’m Anirudh, and I want to express my gratitude for the insightful lectures and discussions during the SkillSaksham Program. The sessions have been incredibly enriching, especially the lessons on digital literacy, which have practical applications in my daily lives. Additionally, learning about cybercrime, social media, and hacking has provided me with valuable life lessons that are highly beneficial.
I am Sneha, and I want to extend my gratitude for the valuable lessons on effective communication in the employability sessions. Participating in these classes has not only boosted my confidence but also deepened my understanding of effective communication. It has been an enriching experience, and I wholeheartedly recommend the SkillSaksham program to my friends.