Welcome to IBM SkillsBuild For Colleges with Edunet Foundation

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, learning new technologies is not just important; it is crucial for success in the employment industry. According to the World Economic Forum, an estimated 85 million jobs may be displaced by automation by 2025. However, this technological disruption also creates opportunities, with the potential to generate 97 million new jobs. To seize these opportunities, students and job seekers must embrace skilling and stay updated with emerging technologies. Data from Burning Glass Technologies reveals that job postings requiring digital skills have grown by 87% over the past three years. In-demand skills such as data analysis, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and cloud computing are becoming prerequisites for a wide range of industries, from finance and healthcare to manufacturing and retail. The need for digital skills is not limited to technical roles alone. A survey conducted by LinkedIn highlighted that 70% of hiring managers believe that technology proficiency is important for all employees, regardless of their job function. This emphasizes the importance of skilling in today’s job market, where digital literacy and adaptability are highly valued.

Project Based
Learning

Implement project-based learning &
development for the greater outcomes of engineering education

Industry
Interaction

Establish a close network with industry
Mentors to understand their requirements
and prepare students accordingly

Build Solutions for Challenging Problems

Engage students into solving the
real challenges faced by industry and create a strong innovation ecosystem in the campus

About the Program

Welcome to IBM SkillsBuild for College! We are a dynamic and innovative program dedicated to empowering students like you with the essential skills needed to thrive in the college and career landscape. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support and content in the most simple and accessible way possible, ensuring that you have the tools and knowledge to succeed.

Whether you are preparing for college, looking to enhance your skills for the job market, or seeking personal development, IBM SkillsBuild for College is here to support you every step of the way. Join our community of motivated learners and embark on a transformative educational journey that will shape your future success.

We look forward to guiding you towards your goals and helping you build the skills you need to excel in college and beyond

Learning Objectives: IBM Skillsbuild for College Program

To equip students with practical skills in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning through hands-on experience on the IBM Cloud platform

To enable students to develop proficiency in utilizing advanced tools and technologies widely used across industries, such as IBM Watson Studio

To prepare students to address real-world challenges by providing them with opportunities to engage in online courses and practical projects

To empower students with in-demand skills and industry-relevant knowledge, enhancing their employability and competitiveness in the job market

To foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth among students, enabling them to adapt and excel in the rapidly evolving technological landscape

Program benefits

Access to Free Cloud Based Services and learning resources

Gain practical experience in cutting-edge technologies, which are in high demand in the job market

Collaborate with peers on group projects, share resources, and collectively work on cloud-based applications

Earn professionally recognized Badges and Certificates to enhance employability

Eligibility for the Program

Students must ensure the followings: 
      1. Should be pursuing graduation or Post-graduation, and are in pre-Final, Final year of their technical degree
      2. Should be from engineering and computer disciples; students form different educational institutions; including universities, colleges, and technical institutes (Except Diploma students) are eligible
      3. Should have basic Knowledge and understanding of Python, AI & ML
      4. Should have valid College domain Email IDs for registration on IBM Cloud
      5. Should have access to a PC or laptop with OS installed for Hands-on project on cloud

Want to Join IBM SkillsBuild for College Program

Apply for ACITE-IBM SkillsBuild for College Internship Program