Thursday, 26 July 2012

Google signs MoU with NIIT


Chennai: Google introduced a comprehensive training program for young professionals in India in alliance with NIIT.
Aimed to bridge the digital skill gap in the country and help students and professionals capitalize on the emerging job market for the online industry, Google has identified the progammme as ‘Google Web Academy (http://www.niitgooglewebacademy.com/). 

Under the initiative, NIIT will be Googles first partner to offer specialized courses through its centres across the country.

Speaking about the launch Rajan Anandan, VP & Managing Director Google India, said “As the Indian internet market continues to show robust growth, we believe a capacity building program to help young professionals gear up for the opportunity is the need of the hour.”

Commenting on the launch of this initiative, Vijay Thadani, Chief Executive Officer, NIIT Limited said, “At NIIT, we have always taken the lead to address the need for professionally trained manpower for promising sectors, through cutting-edge IT training courses .”

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