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The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has joined forces with the leading ed-tech platform GUVI to launch a series of technology and business courses in regional languages. These courses are meticulously designed to offer transformative career opportunities across diverse technology and business domains, catering to the evolving demands of the contemporary job market.

Mentor-led and thoughtfully curated, these courses integrate theoretical concepts with hands-on practical applications, catering to a wide spectrum of learners, including students, graduates, and professionals. Available in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil, these courses aim to bridge the language barrier and empower learners from various linguistic backgrounds.

The courses will be administered by IIT Kanpur's esteemed Foundation for Advanced Consulting, Education, and Training (IFACET), and will include:

• Professional Certificate Course in Business Intelligence and Digital Marketing, offered in English, Hindi, and Tamil.


• Professional Certificate Course in Full Stack Development – MERN Stack, provided in English, Hindi, and Tamil.


• Professional Certificate Course in Data Science, available in Hindi and Tamil.


• Professional Certificate Course in Data Engineering, offered in Hindi and Tamil.

Expressing his enthusiasm about the collaboration, Prof S Ganesh, Director of IIT Kanpur, highlighted the institute's commitment to equipping students with the necessary skills to navigate the rapidly evolving professional landscape. He emphasized the unique positioning of GUVI among ed-tech platforms, particularly in its ability to effectively engage with students in regional languages, thus opening up new avenues for learners across India.

This collaboration between IIT Kanpur and GUVI symbolizes a significant step towards democratizing education and fostering inclusive learning environments where language is no longer a barrier to accessing quality educational opportunities.

News Source: The Indian Express