JMI collaborate with Tech Mahindra to offer short-term courses in digital skills

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has partnered with Tech Mahindra Foundation (TMF) to establish SMART Academy, offering a range of short-term courses in digital technologies and entrepreneurship.

According to an official statement on Monday, the university's Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tech Mahindra Foundation to provide these courses.

The courses, which are three to four months in duration, will begin in October, and both morning and evening batches will be available, the statement added.

Registration for the programmes will open on September 10 and remain active until September



21.

The collaboration aims to equip students and professionals with in-demand digital skills, promote innovation and entrepreneurship, and contribute to India's digital transformation, the statement said.

The academy's courses include graphic design, full-stack development, UI/UX Development, and digital marketing. They last four months and are eligible for engineering graduates.

Other courses such as a Certificate in Digital Entrepreneurship have 3-month duration.

Following registration, eligible candidates will be invited for interviews, which will take place from September 23 to 25. The results will be announced on September 27.