National Skill Dev Corp NSDC joins hands with BYJU's to train and upskill teachers

As part of the Skill India Mission, the National Skill Development Corporation has joined hands with major edtech company BYJU’s to support the teacher training and upskilling. Additionally, BYJU’S will share its digital educational content as free licences with the NSDC ecosystem to equip teachers and students for a quality learning experience. What the CEOs had to say Commenting on the collaboration, Dr. Manish Kumar, MD and CEO, NSDC, said, “Digital learning is emerging as one of the most important tools in modernizing education and skill training.” “As the skill development ecosystem is evolving from a brick-and-mortar model to a blended model, NSDC is delighted to partner with BYJU'S for professional development of trainers that support powerful teaching and learning,” he said. Speaking on the partnership, Byju Raveendran, Founder and CEO, BYJU’S, said, “At BYJU’S, our overarching goal has always been to make quality content accessible for students and provide teachers with the right content to foster the best learning outcomes for students across the country.” “We are delighted to partner with NSDC, a proven force that has contributed immensely to the skilling needs in India.