TeamLease EdTech has partnered with the Kerala government to tackle the state's skill requirements and employability challenges. This collaboration aims to develop and implement impactful skill development programmes through 'Work Linked Degree Programmes' as well as Credit Linked Diploma and Certificate courses, specifically designed to meet Kerala's economic needs.
"This partnership represents a significant step towards bridging the skill gap and enhancing employability in Kerala. By integrating work-experience with academic learning, we aim to create a robust talent supply chain that meets the evolving demands of today's job market," said Shantanu Rooj, founder and CEO of TeamLease EdTech.
P V Unnikrishnan, Member Secretary of the Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC) emphasised the importance of this initiative: "This collaboration will boost the employability and skill levels of our youth. By providing industry-oriented education and training, we are ensuring that our educated youth are well-equipped to meet the challenges and opportunities of the future."
The partnership between TeamLease EdTech and the Kerala government underscores a significant effort to empower students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in their careers, ensuring a better-prepared workforce to meet the demands of the modern job market.