SWAYAM Plus

Veranda Learning is proud to join hands with Indian Institute of Technology, Madras to make high-quality education more affordable, and impactful! Through this collaboration, we will offer a range of meticulously designed courses on SWAYAM Plus, the Ministry of Education’s digital learning initiative in partnership with IIT Madras. Our first set of programs will focus on competitive exam preparation, equipping students with the skills needed to excel. What makes this initiative even more special? It aims to bridge the education gap in Tier-2 and Tier-3 towns, empowering aspirants with the knowledge and resources to achieve their academic and career dreams. https://lnkd.in/gU9teV6m #VerandaLearning #IITMadras #SWAYAMPlus #EducationForAll #CompetitiveExams #SkillBuilding

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has partnered with industry leaders & Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to integrate SWAYAM Plus courses into academic curricula, enhancing students' employability with industry-relevant skills. ?? HEIs will offer SWAYAM Plus courses for academic credits, conduct proctored exams & award certifications ??? Phase 1: 2,500+ learners enrolling, with a goal of 10,000+ soon ??? Industry partners: Veranda Learning Solutions & NSE Academy ??? HEI partners: Sathyabama University, Thiagarajar College of Arts, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Sri Venkateswara University & Vinayaka Mission’s Law School Signed during IInvenTiv 2025 at IIT Madras, in the presence of Dr Sukanta Majumdar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Education and Development of North Eastern Region, Prof. Kamakoti Veezhinathan, Director, IIT Madras, Prof. R. Sarathi, Dean (Planning) & SWAYAM Plus Coordinator, IIT Madras, and other stakeholders, these MoUs bridge the industry-academia gap. #IITMadras #SWAYAMPlus #SkillDevelopment??

Representatives from various companies working in CSR came together at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras for an engaging discussion on skilling in higher education, industry-academia collaboration, and ways to create meaningful learning opportunities. The conversation highlighted the growing need for strategic partnerships to drive impactful initiatives in this space. SWAYAM Plus is committed to addressing the skilling gap in higher education by offering innovative, scalable, and impactful learning solutions. If you are working in the CSR space and looking to explore collaboration opportunities with SWAYAM Plus, please write to us at [email protected] to take the conversation forward. Let’s work together to shape the future of education and skilling in India. Madhavan V. MJS Raman Balamurali Shankar Prof. Sarathi Ramanujam Cognizant Foundation ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth KBR/Energo Engineering Michelin Ford Motor Company Bahwan CyberTek Tata Consultancy Services IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation

Unveiling Transformative Innovations at IInvenTiv 2025 IInvenTiv 2025 witnessed the launch of ‘Prabhav – From Ideas to Impact’, a coffee table book showcasing groundbreaking innovations from Indian higher education institutions that have significantly influenced industry. Additionally, a special edition marking one year of SWAYAM Plus was released, alongside Shaastra Magazine IIT Madras', and the exhibit catalogue. These publications celebrate the spirit of research, technology, and knowledge exchange driving India's innovation ecosystem forward. #IInvenTiv2025 #ResearchToImpact #InnovationInEducation #TechForIndustry #AcademicExcellence Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Ministry of Education, Government of India, New Delhi

SWAYAM Plus recently hosted the "HEI Connect" event at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras , bringing together representatives from 15 higher education institutions across Tamil Nadu for an insightful half-day discussion. Led by Professor Dr. Sarathi R, Dean (Planning), IIT Madras, and Project Head, SWAYAM Plus the event focused on: ?? The idea behind SWAYAM Plus and its role in expanding skilling opportunities ?? Key features of SWAYAM Plus, including credit-aligned courses and flexibility in learning ?? Presentations from industry partners showcasing their courses and collaborations ?? The benefits of integrating credit-aligned courses into higher education curricula ?? The process of signing MOUs for institutional collaboration The enthusiasm from participating HEIs highlighted the growing interest in leveraging SWAYAM Plus to enhance academic offerings, incorporate industry-relevant courses, and equip students with employability-focused skills. If your institution is looking to collaborate with SWAYAM Plus, reach out to us at [email protected] IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER) Women's Christian College- Chennai (India) DG Vaishnav College. St. Joseph's College Of Engineering SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) KPR College Of Arts Science and Research SDNB Vaishnav College, Chennai Jerusalem College of Engineering - India Thiagarajar College of Engineering Thiagarajar College Vinayaka Mission's Law School (VMLS) Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation - University BSA Crescent Institute of Science and Technology Velammal Institute Of Technology

?? Big Announcement! We are excited to announce our partnership with Lady Doak College Madurai leading the way in integrating skilling into higher education. Students from Lady Doak College are now taking credit-aligned, industry-oriented courses on SWAYAM Plus as part of their academic learning. Join us in this pioneering endeavor! If you’re a higher education institution interested in collaboration, please write to us. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Ministry of Education, Government of India, New Delhi #Skilling #SkillUpRiseUp #SkillingInHigherEducation #SWAYAMPlus #Collaboration #LadyDoakCollege

Bridge the Skills Gap and Unlock Your Potential! Access No-Cost Wadhwani Foundation courses on SWAYAM Plus and gain the skills you need for success. Enroll here: https://lnkd.in/g7umzXQt Start your journey to confidence and success today! Wadhwani Skilling #Bridgetheskillgap #SoftSkills #CareerGrowth #WadhwaniFoundation #SWAYAMPlus #newskills

SWAYAM Plus was represented at the FICCI West India Skill Connect Summit 2025 where key conversations on skilling, digital education and the future of education took center stage. Mr. Balamurali Shankar , Chief Knowledge Officer of IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation shared insights on SWAYAM Plus and the evolving landscape of online education, highlighting the platform’s role in expanding access to quality learning. As we continue to bridge the gap between quality education and accessibility, SWAYAM Plus remains committed to empowering students, professionals, and institutions with cutting-edge employability focused courses. A big thank you to FICCI for providing a platform to discuss the future of online learning, skill development, and industry-academia collaboration. Let’s keep pushing the boundaries of education and innovation! #SWAYAMPlus #DigitalLearning #EducationForAll #FICCI #OnlineLearning #EdTech #SkillDevelopment

Join SWAYAM Plus and Maven Silicon for a FREE 1- hour masterclass: Building a Career in VLSI Design - Must-Have Skills and Insights Date: 20th Feb 2025, Thursday Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Speaker: Mr. Sivakumar P R, Founder & CEO, Maven Silicon Register on: https://lnkd.in/g7BVjKgh Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Ministry of Education, Government of India, New Delhi Maven Silicon

*Unlock Your Potential with SWAYAM Plus!* Explore Soft Skill Training Courses & Elevate Your Career! Want to stand out in interviews, present with confidence, and communicate effectively? SWAYAM Plus brings you expert-led courses designed to sharpen your soft skills and give you the edge in today’s competitive world. Courses Available: - Communication Skills – Speak clearly & confidently - Interview Preparation – Ace your dream job interview - Presentation Skills – Deliver powerful & engaging presentations - Workplace Etiquette – Build professional relationships *Why Choose SWAYAM Plus?* * Practical & engaging learning * Industry-relevant skills * Boost your confidence & career growth Start Your Learning Journey Today! #SWAYAMPlus #SoftSkills #CareerSuccess #SkillUpRiseUp