Ace Your Future: Vidyamandir Classes Conducts Admission Test Soon

March 27, 2025: Vidyamandir Classes (VMC), the nation’s leading institution and a hub for JEE (Main & Advanced), and NEET preparation, is gearing to conduct its flagship test for Admission & Scholarships, National Admission Test (NAT). The scholarship cum admission test will be conducted on the 29th & 30th march, to reward and encourage good students across the country and elevate them toward academic growth.

This test is for Students going to class 6th, 7th 8th, 9th, 10th 11th, and 12th, as they have the chance to take this test to enrol in one of the many programs offered at Vidyamandir Classes, giving them a head-start and the chance to receive scholarships of up to 100%. This Test will also give a significant boost to the preparation of exams like JEE and NEET with mentorship / Motivational Sessions by VMC Founders & Experts, Free Doubt Resolution and Academic support at the nearest VMC center, Well Researched & Scientifically driven E-study material and unlimited mock tests.

VMC conducts the National Admission Test across the country to choose students for its very successful and sought-after classroom and online programs. These programs have been specially designed to help students conquer prominent tests like the JEE and NEET as well as other competitive/scholastic exams like the OLYMPIADS & BOARDS.

Mr. Brij Mohan, Co-Founder, of Vidyamandir Classes said “Understanding students’ needs at different stages of their preparation has been the guiding force behind the teaching methodology at VMC. It is also the secret behind the success of our students in various National and International Level exams. At VMC the classes are led by the Founders & a team of highly experienced faculty who prepare students for competitive exams like JEE and NEET.”

Building a solid foundation of scientific and technical knowledge and thus to prepare competent and motivated engineers and doctors is the primary motto of Vidyamandir Classes. Students aspiring for the JEE & NEET who wish to study at nation’s top engineering and medical schools should not miss this test.

To Know more & to Register for NAT, visit www.vidyamandir.com

Realme Hip Hop India Season 2 Gets a Power Boost with Jaaved Jaaferi

March 27th, 2025: Amazon MX Player – Amazon’s free video streaming service is breaking records with the electrifying return of Realme Hip Hop India Season 2! With industry titans like Remo D’Souza and Malaika Arora leading the charge, the dance reality series has become a big-time fan favourite from the word go. Contestants are pushing the boundaries of hip-hop with breathtaking performances, while unexpected twists keep viewers on the edge of their seats. This isn’t just another dance reality show— it’s an adrenaline-pumping spectacle that demands your attention!

The promo has set the stage for an unforgettable episode—the legendary OG of Hip Hop, Jaaved Jaaferi, is stepping in as a guest judge! Known for his iconic style and dynamic presence, Jaaved brings a whole new energy to the show. The sneak peek teases an electrifying performance between Malaika Arora and Jaaved Jaaferi, guaranteed to leave audiences spellbound. And that’s not all—brace yourselves for an intense dance battle between Remo D’Souza and Jafferi that’s about to raise the stakes like never before!

Expressing his excitement, Jaaved Jaaferi shared, “I’m thrilled to join Realme Hip Hop India Season 2 as their next guest judge! This show celebrates the energy, passion, and artistry of hip-hop like no other. The level of talent this season is phenomenal, and I can’t wait for the audiences to witness what’s coming up next.

Packed with high-voltage performances, unmatched energy, and the fiercest hip-hop talent in the country, Hip Hop India Season 2 is now streaming exclusively only on Amazon MX Player available Amazon shopping app, Prime Video, Fire TV, and Connected TVs.

Tech Mahindra Drives Innovation, Completes Coal India’s Tech Upgrade

March 27th, 2025: Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, announced the successful implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for the public sector coal mining behemoth, Coal India Limited (CIL). The implementation has helped CIL establish a foundational data layer, providing comprehensive analysis and insights through reports and dashboards.

Tech Mahindra deployed SAP-ERP across CIL’s corporate office, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Western Coalfields Limited, and North-Eastern Coalfields. As part of the transformation project, Tech Mahindra also implemented a state-of-the-art Hospital Management System (HMS) in 21 hospitals across CIL’s subsidiaries. The system has facilitated an integrated, efficient, and responsive hospital management process, covering patient registration, billing, and discharge, as well as managing medicine and consumable inventories.

Atul Soneja, Chief Operating Officer, Tech Mahindra, said“Leveraging digital technologies is critical for enhancing process improvements, optimizing asset management, and achieving greater efficiency in the mining industry. We are delighted to have successfully supported Coal India’s transformation journey by seamlessly implementing next-gen technologies and enabling them to embrace a digital environment.”

As CIL targets a coal output of 1 billion tonnes and expands into solar, thermal power, coal gasification, and critical minerals, this transformation will enhance the company’s ability to gather extensive business intelligence. The ERP implementation will also allow CIL to monitor real-time production, distribution, and quality of coal supplied to customers, as well as stock positions, thereby enhancing the decision-making capabilities of its leadership.

 “Digitization and automation are not a choice but an imperative to compete in the open market, increase transparency and operational efficiency, and be future-ready. The ERP implementation by Tech Mahindra has hastened efficiency in major modules like payroll, finance, materials management, personnel, production, sales & marketing, and overall enhancement in business performance. The synergy between both organizations has led to successful Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation,” said CIL spokesperson.

This digital transformation project exemplifies Tech Mahindra’s commitment to assisting enterprises in scaling rapidly while improving agility, resilience, and efficiency. It also aligns with the company’s continuous endeavor to transform enterprises with advanced next-gen led offerings and solutions.

Mount Roofing & Structures Celebrates Unmatched Construction Success

March 27, 2025: Mount Roofing & Structures Pvt Ltd today announced the establishment of a world record by constructing a 1.2 lakh sq. ft. Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) in just 64 hours at KIADB Industrial Area, Sira, Tumkur, Karnataka. This record has been awarded by the World Book of Records Limited, UK, an organization that catalogs and verifies extraordinary records across the world with authentic certification.

The Presentation Ceremony was graced by Shri M.B. Patil, Hon’ble Minister for Large & Medium Scale Industries and Infrastructure Development, Government of Karnataka, as the Chief Guest.

This award would not have been possible without the dedication and commitment shown by our team,” said Shri Sher Singh, Managing Director, Mount Roofing and Construction, Pvt. Ltd.  “We are privileged to receive such a globally recognized, prestigious award and are thankful to the World Book of Records for this honour.  This record-breaking achievement underscores the potential of PEB technology in revolutionizing industrial construction, ensuring speed, efficiency, and sustainability.” he added.

Karnataka – The Pinnacle of India’s Industrial and Technological Supremacy

Karnataka has once again demonstrated its dominance in India’s industrial revolution with a groundbreaking achievement—the fastest construction of a 1.2 lakh sq. ft. Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) in just 64 hours at KIADB Industrial Area, Sira, Tumkur. This record-breaking feat underscores the state’s leadership in cutting-edge infrastructure and rapid construction capabilities. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence, evolving technology, and innovative construction methodologies, Karnataka continues to set benchmarks in industrial growth. Home to advanced manufacturing and technological advancements, the state is driving the future of high-speed, precision-driven infrastructure, reaffirming its status as India’s premier hub for industrial and technological evolution. Bharath Bommai”

On behalf of World Book of Records, it is great honour to recognize Mount Roofing and Structures Pvt. Ltd. for their extraordinary achievement in the Largest Supply of Sandwich Roof PUF Panels in a Single Instance and the Fastest Erection of a Pre-Engineered Building. Successfully delivering 1,20,000 sq. ft. of PUF panels within 24 hours and completing the pre-engineered building in just 110 hours is a remarkable feat that sets a new benchmark in the industry,” said the Adjudicator, World Book of Records.

Juniper Networks Backs Housing Secure Data Solutions Today

Pankaj Kitchlu, Systems Engineering Director, India & SAARC

Data is the foundation of every business, and a strong backup strategy is critical to ensuring security and continuity. As cyber threats rise and data volumes grow, businesses must adopt automated, scalable, and secure backup solutions. World Backup Day serves as a reminder that proactive data protection reduces risks, prevents downtime, and safeguards critical assets. A well-planned backup strategy not only ensures business resilience but also supports long-term innovation and growth. 
At Juniper Networks, we are driving the future of data protection by equipping our partners with our AI-Native solutions, zero-trust security, and advanced threat prevention. Our intelligent networking solutions ensure seamless, resilient, and secure backup strategies, minimizing risks and maximizing business continuity in an ever-evolving digital landscape. 
Our vision for the future is clear – delivering next-gen security and automation solutions that safeguard critical data, minimize risk, and enable seamless business continuity

Critics’ Choice Awards Glow with Javed Akhtar’s Comic Romance Take

March 27, 2025:The Film Critics Guild and GroupM Motion Entertainment, in collaboration with Vistas Media Capital, announced the winners of the Critics’ Choice Awards 2025. The star-studded ceremony, supported by streaming partner SonyLiv, honoured outstanding achievements in feature films, short films, documentaries, and web series from across India. Recognised for its credibility and independence, the Film Critics Guild is India’s largest body of film critics, representing voices from across languages and regions.

Curated by an esteemed jury comprising of members of the Film Critics Guild, the winners were selected from a diverse pool of nominees spanning multiple languages and platforms.

Adding to the evening’s charm was the presence of legendary poet, lyricist, and screenwriter Javed Akhtar as the special guest of the night. During the ceremony, the host playfully asked if he was as romantic in real life as his poetry suggests, Akhtar shared a humorous anecdote. He revealed that someone once asked Shabana Azmi the same question, and she had responded, “Mujh mein ek bhi romantic bone nahi hai.” Akhtar then added, “Jo log circus mein trapeze karte hai, wo real life mein ulte thode latke rehte hai.” His response left the audience in splits, making it one of the standout moments of the event.

Spotlighting outstanding achievements across diverse cinematic categories, the Critics’ Choice Awards (CCA) continue to set a benchmark in recognising excellence in Indian cinema. The awards are curated by 59 esteemed film critics from the Film Critics Guild. This year’s nominations brought together an incredible range of talent, transcending language and platform boundaries to celebrate the Indian entertainment industry’s finest.

Amidst stiff competition, the Critics’ Choice Awards 2025 jury meticulously evaluated the nominations, ensuring that the most exceptional works of Indian cinema received their due recognition.

Javed-Akhtar

Accepting the award for Best Actor in a Feature Film for ‘Amar Singh Chamkila,’ Diljit Dosanjh expressed his heartfelt gratitude, stating, “Thank you to the Film Critics Guild for this award, bohot bohot shukriya for considering me worthy of this honour. I dedicate this award to Amar Singh Chamkila and to Imtiaz sir, who brought this beautiful film to life. I just had the chance to be a part of it—it was entirely Imtiaz sir’s hard work. A big thank you to the entire cast and crew of the film.”

Receiving the award for Best Director in a Feature Film for ‘All We Imagine As Light,’ Payal Kapadia expressed her deep appreciation for the recognition, stating, “I am deeply honoured and happy to be recognised by the Critics’ Choice Awards. This year has been filled with incredible films, and it means so much to be among such inspiring filmmakers. The awards hold a special place in my heart, as so many critics have been wonderfully supportive of All We Imagine as Light. Thank you for supporting our film every step of the way.”

Richie Mehta, awarded Best Director and Best Series for Poacher, reflected on the recognition, saying, “It’s an honour to have our series POACHER be awarded by the critics, as it was a series made with immense love and passion, by so many, to honour the guardians of all species, who themselves are never recognized. I hope they feel the love today, as our story is merely a reflection of their extraordinary work, and this recognition further reinforces this.”

The winners of the Critics’ Choice Awards 2025 included:

Short Film Category:

  • Best Short Film: ‘Obur’
  • Best Director: Faraz Ali for ‘Obur’
  • Best Actor: Harish Khanna for ‘Jal Tu Jalaal Tu’
  • Best Actress: Jyoti Dogra for ‘Taak (Tracker)’
  • Best Writing: Faraz Ali for ‘Obur’
  • Best Cinematography: Anand Bansal for ‘Obur’

Documentary Category:

  • Best Documentary: ‘Nocturnes’

Web Series Category:

  • Best Web Series: ‘Poacher’
  • Best Director: Richie Mehta for ‘Poacher’
  • Best Actor: Barun Sobti for ‘Raat Jawaan Hai’
  • Best Actress: Nimisha Sajayan for ‘Poacher’
  • Best Supporting Actor: Dibyendu Bhattacharya for ‘Poacher’
  • Best Supporting Actress: Kani Kusruti for ‘Poacher’
  • Best Writing: Richie Mehta, Gopan Chidambaran, Suprotim Sengupta, Amrita Bagchi for ‘Poacher’

Feature Film Category:

  • Best Film: ‘All We Imagine As Light’
  • Best Director: Payal Kapadia for ‘All We Imagine As Light’
  • Best Actor: Diljit Dosanjh for ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’
  • Best Actress: Darshana Rajendran for ‘Paradise’
  • Best Supporting Actor: Ravi Kishan for ‘Laapataa Ladies’
  • Best Supporting Actress: Kani Kusruti for ‘Girls Will Be Girls’
  • Best Writing: Anand Ekarshi for ‘Aattam’
  • Best Cinematography: Ranabir Das for ‘All We Imagine As Light’
  • Best Editing: Shivkumar V. Panicker for ‘Kill’

Mumbai Indians and Shalimar Paints Unite for Colorful Partnership

 27th March 2025: Shalimar Paints, a pioneer in the Indian paint industry with a legacy of over 120 years, adds more vibrancy to the much-awaited summer of cricket by partnering with Mumbai Indians (MI) as their Official Paint Partner for this season. This strategic collaboration brings together the vibrancy of Shalimar Paints and the unparalleled legacy of Mumbai Indians, one of the most successful franchises in cricket history.

 Shalimar Paints aims to strengthen its brand presence and engage millions of cricket enthusiasts across the country, particularly in Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, where penetration is higher and expected to grow. This collaboration leverages the unparalleled popularity of cricket in India to showcase Shalimar products, aligning seamlessly with our ethos of excellence and performance. The partnership will offer extensive brand visibility across Mumbai Indians’ key assets, including team merchandise, advertisements, digital campaigns, and fan engagement initiatives. This partnership underscores Shalimar Paints’ dedication to cricketers and individuals, with a focus on expanding our reach and deepening consumer connections in emerging markets where growth potential is immense.

 Commencing on the association, Mr Kuldip Raina, Director, Shalimar Paints said, “At Shalimar Paints, we are thrilled to partner with Mumbai Indians as the official paint partner, tapping into the massive cricket fan base to connect with India’s passionate audience. This collaboration targets the young, radiant generation who value creativity, modern aesthetics, and bold, dynamic energy, principles that drive our Shalimar Paints 2.0 transformation.

He further added, “We are blending exceptional quality, innovative products, and forward-thinking solutions, supported by substantial investments in R&D. With a wide range of sustainable, power-packed products, we cater to individuals whose dynamic lifestyle aligns with our offerings. Leveraging digital integration, social media, and region-specific campaigns, we are creating experiences that drive awareness, build lasting connections, and foster loyalty. This collaboration is about igniting a passion that resonates with India’s energetic spirit, positioning Shalimar Paints as a brand that evolves with today’s vibrant audience.”

 A Mumbai Indians spokesperson added, “We welcome Shalimar Paints to the Mumbai Indians family. Their commitment to innovation and quality aligns well with our team’s ethos. We look forward to an exciting season together, bringing fans closer to the game and enhancing their engagement with Mumbai Indians.”

 Shalimar Paints and Mumbai Indians share a deep commitment to delivering top-tier performance and inspiring millions. Just as Mumbai Indians have solidified their place as one of the most successful teams with five championship titles and a massive global following, Shalimar Paints has been at the forefront of transforming homes across India with innovative and durable paint solutions. Both brands exemplify versatility, strength, and an unwavering dedication to excellence.

 Shalimar Paints offers world-class products that enhance the beauty of homes while providing long-lasting protection. Take, for instance, HERO 5in1 Interior Emulsion, which boasts Zero VOC and anti-fungal properties, improving indoor air quality and keeping spaces cooler, much like the Mumbai Indians, who consistently perform under varying conditions. Superlac Stay Clean offers a vibrant color palette and advanced stain guard technology, making maintenance effortless, just as the Mumbai Indians maintain focus and precision in every match. Shalimar ZERO DAMP shields walls from dampness, similar to the team’s strong defense strategy. For durability and aesthetics, Shalimar Paints Xtra Tough withstands even the harshest conditions, reflecting the team’s resilience. Shalimar Paints is also committed to sustainability, offering eco-friendly solutions and working to achieve BIS certification for all prod

GoodHomes Awards 2025: A Grand Night for Interior & Architectural Stars

 March 27, 2025 – GoodHomes, India’s premier residential design and innovation platform successfully hosted the much-awaited Crompton Presents GoodHomes Awards 2025. Held on March 25, 2025, in Mumbai, the prestigious event recognised excellence in architecture, interiors, and design by celebrating both emerging and established professionals, including designers, architects, influencers, curators, stylists, and décor experts who are shaping the design industry’s future.

The awards honoured exceptional contributions across diverse categories, including Architecture, Interiors, Project of the Year, and Practice of the Year. In the Architecture category, Aashni Kumar from TaP Design Inc. was recognised for ‘Aesthetic Balance,’ while Portal 92 and Studio NIVA won for ‘Material Balance.’ Under the ‘Interiors’ category, Studio Raha and Project 810 were awarded for ‘Spatial Balance,’ while Ritu & Associates and Studio Ipsa were honoured as ‘Crusaders of Indian Design.’ The coveted ‘Project of the Year 2025’ title was awarded to rED, whereas Thomas Parambil Architects and Design Doodle were recognised as ‘Practice of the Year 2025.’

The event not only celebrated design excellence but also highlighted the evolving trends shaping the future of the industry. Also in attendance were Actor Chandan Roy Sanyal, Sumessh Menon, Fashion Designer Vaishali Shadangule, Artist Laila Khan Furniturewala, Manasi Scott – Singer/ Performer, Aakif Habib, amongst others.

The awards were adjudicated by an esteemed jury panel comprising Kumpal Vaid Lobo, Founder of Purple Backyard; Komal Sanghavi Vasa, Founder of Gesamt Design; Shantanu Garg, Founder of Garg Design; Zaki Shaikh, Founder of Parthenon Architects; Sumessh Menon, Founder of Sumessh Menon Associates; and Ronitaa Italia, Editor-in-Chief of GoodHomes India and H&D Trends.

Ronitaa Italia, Editor in Chief, GoodHomes, expressed her admiration for the winners, stating, “The GoodHomes Awards have always been about celebrating innovation and creativity. This year’s winners have redefined how we interact with and experience spaces, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. Their work creates meaningful, transformative environments that inspire. We are grateful to our partners, whose support enables us to recognize and celebrate these pioneers in design.”

Tanmay Prusty, Chief Marketing Officer, Crompton shared his thoughts, saying, “At Crompton, we recognize that true comfort extends beyond functionality—it is about crafting and designing spaces that inspire and enhance everyday living. Crompton GoodHomes Awards 2025 is a testament to the visionaries who seamlessly integrate innovation, aesthetics, and utility to shape the future of design. We are proud to support this initiative, celebrating pioneers who are redefining the landscape of architecture, design and interiors with their transformative contributions.”

 Crompton presents GoodHomes Awards 2025 concluded on a high note with meaningful networking, engaging discussions, and a celebration of outstanding achievements raising the bar in the world of architecture and interiors.

Partners of Crompton presents GoodHomes Awards 2025:

Presenting Partner: Crompton  

Co-powered by Partners: Luxe Surfaces, Hansgrohe India Pvt Ltd & India Circus by Krsnaa Mehta

 Winner list of Crompton presents GoodHomes Awards 2025:

CATEGORY SUB CATEGORY WINNER
Architecture Aesthetic Balance Aashni Kumar, TaP Design Inc.
Material Balance Studio NIVA, Portal 92
Spatial Balance Archiopteryx, ma+rs
Form Thomas Parambil Architects
Contextual Design Amritha Karnakar, Amoeba Design
Interiors Aesthetic Balance Anam Taufik Studio, Quirk Studio The, Concreate Story,
Material Balance RC Design Studio, Infinity Atelier
Space Planning Design Doodle, Atelier Varun Goyal
Spatial Balance Studio Raha, Project 810
Use of Art Roopali Mashruwala Designs,
Tracing Edges
Use of Colour Jason Wadhwani Design
Crusader of Indian Design Ritu & Associates, Studio Ipsa
Contribution to Architectural Conservation,  Revolutionising Indian Product Design on a Global Platform Abha Narain Lambah Associates , Atelier Ashiesh Shah
Inspiring Community Development Through Art , Rouble Nagi Art Foundation Commitment to Sustainable and Climate-Responsive Design Rouble Nagi Art Foundation,  Sanjay Puri Architects
Project of the Year 2025 rED
Practice of the Year 2025 Thomas Parambil Architects, Design Doodle

CelcomDigi Reinvents Retail with Pininfarina & Tech Mahindra

 March 27th, 2025: CelcomDigi Berhad (“CelcomDigi”) has teamed up with Pininfarina and Tech Mahindra to design the interior of its newly branded CelcomDigi retail stores. Pininfarina, a world-renowned Italian design house well-known for its sleek and functional aesthetics, designed a unique interior space that enables CelcomDigi to deliver a superior customer retail experience to its customers. This is in line with the company’s aim to be the preferred one-stop retail store destination for all customers’ connectivity needs. To date, this new modern concept has been applied to 52 CD Stores around the country, with more to come.

In designing the stores, Pininfarina blended its use of next-gen technologies and experience design with CelcomDigi’s ambitions to deliver a fresh and inspiring ‘one-stop’ store concept that ensures customers a consistent and engaging experience across all CelcomDigi Stores. Each store features modular zones that showcase the latest in technology and connectivity, reinforcing CelcomDigi’s vision as the go-to destination for 5G and AI devices, offering customers with a wide range of smart devices, gaming and home entertainment to choose from. More importantly, the modern layout empowers CelcomDigi frontliners, known as CD Champions, to provide personalized, customer-focused service, ensuring that every visit is tailored to meet the needs of each customer.

CelcomDigi‘s Chief Sales and Retail Officer, Cheng Weng Hong, said, “The launch of CelcomDigi Store marks a key milestone in our retail transformation journey. With these stores, we are redefining the retail store experience to better serve our customers’ evolving connectivity needs in today’s digital world. Our goal is to create a unique, hi-tech space that offers a wide range of latest devices and relevant services, along with excellent customer service experience that keeps CelcomDigi top of mind for all their connectivity needs. We are pleased to partner with Pininfarina to bring our retail transformation vision to life.”

Harshvendra Soin, President – Asia Pacific and Japan Business, Tech Mahindra, said, “In our long-standing partnership, Tech Mahindra, has successfully leveraged its telecom expertise to implement various digital transformation initiatives like supporting CelcomDigi’s smooth transition to the cloud. The launch of CelecomDigi’s new generation of fully branded retail stores further underscores our next phase of collaborative growth. It is also a testament to Tech Mahindra’s endeavor to deliver end-to-end comprehensive solutions for customers.”

Silvio Pietro Angori, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Pininfarina, said, “The retail industry is undergoing massive transformation enabled by next-gen technologies. At Pininfarina, we support this transformation through a unique fusion of skills in Architecture, Product, and Experience Design. Driving this momentum, we are delighted to partner with CelcomDigi and enable them to create innovative phygital retail experiences for customers in Malaysia.”

IIT Roorkee, Imarticus Learning Unveil New Career-Focused Programs

27th March 2025: The collaboration between Continuing Education Centre, IIT Roorkee (CEC, IITR) and Imarticus Learning aims to leverage the expertise of both institutions to design and deliver cutting-edge programs that meet the evolving demands of the global workforce. These include Advanced Certificate in Supply Chain and Analytics, CEC, IIT Roorkee, Professional Certificate in Product Management, CEC, IIT Roorkee, Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing and MarTech, CEC, IIT Roorkee, Professional Certificate in Human Resource Management and Analytics, CEC, IIT Roorkee and Advanced Certification Program in Cyber Security, CEC, IIT Roorkee.  The Advanced Certificate in Supply Chain and Analytics has emerged as the most impactful program, having transformed the careers of over 700 students across eight successful batches.

The partnership between IIT Roorkee and Imarticus Learning has set a benchmark in professional education by seamlessly integrating academic rigor with industry relevance. By fostering skills in high-demand areas such as supply chain management, product management, digital marketing, HR analytics, and cybersecurity, the programs have enabled learners to stay competitive in a rapidly changing job market.

 Prof. Kaushik Ghosh, Coordinator of CEC, IIT Roorkee emphasized the importance of this partnership, stating: “At CEC, IIT Roorkee, our commitment to advancing education through innovation and collaboration has always been paramount. Partnering with Imarticus Learning has allowed us to extend the reach of our expertise to a broader audience, addressing critical industry needs. This renewed partnership reflects our shared vision of equipping professionals with future-ready skills and fostering meaningful impact. We are excited to continue this journey and launch more programs that redefine professional education.”

 Nikhil Barshikar, Founder & CEO of Imarticus Learning, expressed his enthusiasm stating, “The collaboration with IIT Roorkee has been a cornerstone of Imarticus Learning’s mission to bridge the gap between academia and industry. This MoU marks a new chapter in our journey as we look forward to launching programs that empower professionals to succeed in this ever-evolving world and help senior leadership make a global impact. Together, we are dedicated to designing transformative learning journeys that inspire professionals and senior leaders to achieve lasting impact across industries.”

The MoU extension underscores the success of the IIT Roorkee-Imarticus Learning partnership and the shared commitment to driving excellence in professional education. Over the next three years, the two institutions plan to launch a range of new programs that cater to the growing need for specializations.

These future programs will be designed with a learner-first approach, incorporating elements such as hands-on projects, live industry interactions, and globally recognized certifications to ensure maximum career impact. By staying ahead of industry trends, the partnership aims to address the skills gap and prepare learners for emerging challenges in the job market.