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Time of India
11-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Polytechnic students in state to get on-the-job training
Chennai: To bridge the skill gap among diploma holders, the state govt is planning to introduce a work-integrated diploma programme from 2025-26 academic year. According to the plan, final-year students will spend two semesters in the industry as part of training. This training will be converted into 40 credits that include teaching, learning, and practice. Students have to submit a project report every six months."This programme aims to bridge skill gaps by integrating academic learning with practical experience. It will enhance students' employability, and they will be industry-ready," said S Sarathi, joint managing director, HL Mando Anand India Private Limited. The company has entered into an agreement with the Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE) to provide industrial training to diploma will also receive a minimum stipend of 12,000 a month during the training and a certificate mentioning the key skills imparted during the training. "We have also developed a curriculum for the one-year training. They will also learn basic manufacturing, maintenance, quality issues, and industrial safety along with the training," he companies, including Rane Group of Companies, Delphi TVS, Gabriel India, and ZF Commercial Vehicle, are likely to provide training to 5,000 students studying in 55 govt polytechnic colleges in the first phase. The state govt is likely to expand the industrial training to 20,000 polytechnic students later. To improve enrolment in polytechnic colleges, the higher education department has announced various measures, including enrolling students who dropped out from schools in Classes X and XI this year. Recently, DOTE also entered agreements with companies for skill enhancement training for teachers and students and to develop the curriculum. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Mother's Day wishes , messages , and quotes !
Time of India
27-04-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Anna University seeks diploma holders for integrated BE course
Chennai: Diploma holders can earn up to 14,500 a month while studying a fully sponsored four-year training integrated BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Anna University 's Kancheepuram campus . The university has opened applications for the programme on its portal. The last date to apply is June 30. Students will spend three hours a day at the university's Kancheepuram campus from Monday to Friday while undergoing eight hours of practical training at HL Mando Anand India Private Limited, six days a week. The entire course fee, including admission, caution deposit, semester fees, hostel accommodation, mess fees, transportation, and medical insurance, is fully covered in this programme. "This provides an opportunity for diploma holders to get an engineering degree while working in the industry. Graduates will receive a BE degree from Anna University along with an internship training certificate from us," said S Sarathi, joint managing director, HL Mando Anand India Private Limited. In the first two batches, a total of 70 students studied for a BE degree under this programme. The admissions are likely to increase to 120 students in 2025-26. "The industry readiness and adaptability of BE, BTech students is low. This programme offers a scope for students to get trained in production, quality, basic maintenance, and industrial safety," he added. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Google Brain Co-Founder Andrew Ng, Recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life Around Blinkist: Andrew Ng's Reading List Undo Students with a diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical, Computer Science Engineering, and IT with a minimum of 60% marks are eligible to apply. Anna University is planning to offer similar training integrated programmes in areas such as semiconductors in partnership with the industry. "After finishing the degree, students will have many takers as they will have academic qualification and work experience. We are thinking of offering such programmes to create skilled manpower for semiconductor and other industries," Anna University registrar J Prakash said.
