NSDC, IIT Guwahati, and Masai School Launch Microcredit Course in Computer Science

Masai School has launched the Micro-Credit Program in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) in collaboration with NSDC and IIT Guwahati to offer students a seamless transition from academic learning to professional careers. Get details here 

Masai School introduces the Micro-Credit Program in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) in a pioneering effort to connect academic education with professional achievement in the tech industry. Created in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and IIT Guwahati, this initiative marks a notable leap forward in higher education, offering students a streamlined journey from academic settings to career opportunities.

The collaboration between IIT Guwahati, NSDC, and Masai School introduces India's inaugural outcome-driven micro-credit program, setting a new standard in higher education. This initiative directly links academic achievements with professional success in the technology industry. 

Highlighting the importance of job placements and internships tied to academic achievements ensures that students are not only well-educated but also ready for the workforce. The use of teaching methods, which mix live and pre-recorded lectures by IIT Guwahati professors, alongside comprehensive evaluation systems, upholds the program's educational excellence and integrity. 

Micro-Credit Program in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) 

The program introduces a credit-based curriculum covering critical domains such as Programming, Mathematics for Computer Science, Data Structures and Algorithms, Databases, System Design, and OS Networking.

This partnership focuses on education with tangible outcomes, offering internships and job assurances to students who fulfill certain academic and participation requirements. Additionally, the program sets itself apart with a stringent admissions procedure, holistic teaching approaches, and a unique graduation ceremony, all designed to ensure that students are thoroughly educated and fully equipped to succeed in their careers.

Adding further emphasis to the collaboration, Shri Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO, NSDC and MD, NSDC International said, “At NSDC, we spearhead initiatives aimed at empowering individuals with essential skills crucial for thriving in today's dynamic job landscape. Our partnership with Masai School and IIT Guwahati indicates a significant stride in this endeavour. This initiative of India's First Outcome-Driven Microcredit Course in Computer Science Education paves the way for aspiring tech enthusiasts to embark on a transformative journey toward unparalleled career excellence."

Talking about the partnership, Prateek Shukla, Co-Founder, CEO Masai School, quoted, “Launching India's First Outcome-Driven Microcredit Course in Computer Science Education is a significant milestone for us at Masai School. Our mission has always been to empower students with practical skills that directly translate to success in the tech industry. This collaboration with NSDC and IIT Guwahati exemplifies our commitment to revolutionizing technical education and preparing the next generation of tech professionals for the challenges ahead."

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