Adani Group To Build India’s Largest ‘Skill and Employ’ Program To Boost 'Make in India' Initiative

The Adani Global Skills Academy will offer an immersive, cutting-edge learning environment, combining innovation centres, AI-driven simulators, and mixed-reality-based education

The academy will also provide fully residential facilities for both students and faculty, ensuring a holistic learning experience

Source : PTI

The Adani Group has partnered with ITE Education Services (ITEES) of Singapore to create a skilled workforce for critical industries such as Green Energy, Manufacturing, Hi-tech, Project Excellence, and Industrial Design. As part of this initiative, the Adani family will contribute over Rs 2,000 Crore to establish world-class institutions known as Adani Global Skills Academies, which will set international standards of excellence.

The academies will focus on selecting students with technical and vocational education backgrounds in India, aligned with industry needs and aspirations. Once certified in their respective fields, these students will be offered employment opportunities within the Adani Group or across various industries, ensuring that they are fully industry-ready from day one.

The first phase of the program will see the establishment of one of the largest finishing schools for technical training in Mundra, Gujarat. This school aims to train over 25,000 learners annually, focusing on fresh graduates and diploma holders with vocational and technical qualifications from ITIs or Polytechnics. The students will undergo an intensive bootcamp experience tailored to industry roles, said the company in an official statement.

The Adani Global Skills Academy will offer an immersive, cutting-edge learning environment, combining innovation centres, AI-driven simulators, and mixed-reality-based education. The academy will also provide fully residential facilities for both students and faculty, ensuring a holistic learning experience.

Robin Bhowmik, CEO of Adani Skills & Education, said, “This partnership is critical to our initiative as a Group to build high-level technical talent and is in line with our commitment towards the Make-in-India focus across our portfolio. With deep engagement across academic quality assurance, certification-led learning pathways, faculty and student exchange programs and leadership development, this partnership will embed the best of application-led learning to support industries across sectors, thus contributing to Viksit Bharat.”

“ITEES is pleased to collaborate with Adani to share ITE's expertise and knowledge in skills education and training. Through this meaningful partnership, ITEES aims to enhance skill development and create lasting impact by transforming education and lives,” said Suresh Natarajan, CEO for ITEES, Singapore.