
The IIT Kanpur Foundation for Advanced Consulting, Education and Training (IFACET) has partnered strategically with Skyy Skill Academy. This partnership aims to introduce a series of online certification courses focusing on state-of-the-art technologies such as Electric Vehicle Technology and Powertrain, Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS, Embedded Systems, Vehicle Design and Analysis, ANSYS, and SOLIDWORKS, among others. These courses are designed to equip learners with vital industry-relevant knowledge and skills.
Highlighting the need for such an initiative, Professor Phani, the Chief Investigator at E&ICT Academy IIT Kanpur (a joint venture between IIT Kanpur and MeitY), remarked, “The demand for professionals proficient in technical skills like CAD and analysis, IoT, Machine Learning, AI, and Embedded Systems is on the rise in the burgeoning sectors. Our partnership is a step towards narrowing the educational gap with an industry-focused, hands-on teaching approach.”
Through this collaboration, IFACET, backed by IIT Kanpur’s renowned expertise in research and innovation, will work alongside Skyy Skill Academy to co-develop high-quality educational content meticulously curated by experts in the respective technological domains.
Expressing his excitement about the collaboration, Himansu Sekhar Panda, CEO of Skyy Skill Academy, stated, “Partnering with IFACET, IIT Kanpur, a bastion of academic excellence and research, is a thrilling development for us. This partnership perfectly aligns with our mission to make cutting-edge technology education accessible and affordable to all.”
The online courses offered through this partnership are slated to begin in the upcoming months. Interested learners will soon find registration details and course information on the Skyy Skill Academy and IFACET websites. As the world continues its march towards digital transformation, initiatives like this are pivotal in making education more accessible, thus spurring innovation and enhancing the capabilities of the global workforce.
