MSDE-IBM Partnership Unveils “Skills Build Reignite” Platform

News: Directorate General of Training(DGT) under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship(MSDE) in partnership with IBM has launched Skills Build Reignite Platform.

Facts:

  • Skills Build Reignite Platform: It is an online platform that aims to provide job seekers and entrepreneurs with access to free online coursework and mentoring support designed to help them reinvent their careers and businesses.

Additional Facts:

  • SkillsBuild Platform: It is a digital platform developed by IBM in alliance with the DGT, Ministry of Skills Development & Entrepreneurship(MSDE) to enable holistic learning and aligning it with Skills India initiative by Government of India.
    • As part of the programme, a two-year advanced diploma in IT, networking and cloud computing, co-created and designed by IBM is being offered at the Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) & National Skill Training Institutes(NSTIs).