byteXL, a leading EdTech platform focused on revolutionising engineering education and IT skills in India, has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to launch B.Tech programs specialising in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). These programs will be rolled out at ten prestigious universities across India, including Lovely Professional University, Parul University, Chandigarh University, GLA University, and Rayat Bahra University.
As part of this partnership, byteXL will act as the executing agency, deploying Microsoft-certified trainers to deliver the course syllabus on campus. Students will have access to the latest tools and technologies in AI and ML and will earn Microsoft certificates integrated into their regular coursework. In addition to the certifications, students will benefit from paid internships and guaranteed placements with competitive salary packages, thanks to Microsoft being the knowledge partner for this initiative.
Karun Tadepalli, CEO and Co-Founder of byteXL highlighted the importance of this collaboration, stating, “The introduction of AI and ML in B.Tech courses will not only prepare students for the industry but also equip them for global opportunities. We aim to bridge the gap between engineering education and industry requirements, creating future leaders in the tech sector.”
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Lovely Professional University’s Associate Dean, Sami Anand, expressed excitement about the collaboration, stating, “Partnering with byteXL and Microsoft allows us to provide students with cutting-edge skills and industry-relevant certifications, ensuring they are well-prepared for the evolving demands of the tech industry.”
Parul University’s Sr. Director, Santosh Nair, echoed similar sentiments, emphasising the significance of this partnership in advancing engineering education and IT skilling in India.
