{"id":370320,"date":"2026-08-25T15:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=370320"},"modified":"2026-08-25T15:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:15:14","slug":"cloud-and-ai-skilling-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cloud-and-ai-skilling-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> National Skill Development Corporation and Cultus Education have launched a nationwide cloud and Artificial Intelligence skilling initiative in collaboration with Amazon Web Services.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">About Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_370342\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-370342\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-370342\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Source-BS.jpg?resize=300%2C237&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Source-BS.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Source-BS.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-370342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; BS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative<\/strong>\u00a0is a nationwide programme that <strong>provides foundational and job-ready cloud and Artificial Intelligence skills<\/strong> to learners across India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched by:<\/strong> It was launched by the <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/national-skill-development-corporation-nsdc\/\"><strong>National Skill Development Corporation<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(NSDC) and Cultus Education<\/strong> in collaboration with <strong>Amazon Web Services (AWS).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Supported by:<\/strong> The initiative is supported by <strong>the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim:<\/strong> It aims to expand<strong> access to high-quality technology training, recognised credentials, and employment opportunities<\/strong>, especially for youth in underserved areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Features<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Large-Scale Training:<\/strong> It will provide <strong>foundational cloud and Artificial Intelligence literacy to 1.5 lakh learners<\/strong> through <strong>Amazon Web Services digital training content.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Job-Ready Programme:<\/strong> It will provide <strong>intensive training to 10,000 participants through the Amazon Web Services re\/Start programme.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Focus Areas:<\/strong> The training will <strong>cover cloud infrastructure, networking, security, programming, relational databases, and Artificial Intelligence fundamentals.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wider Access:<\/strong> The initiative will cover <strong>all States and Union Territories,<\/strong> with a <strong>focus on youth in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities<\/strong> and <strong>underserved communities.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"142\"><strong>Online Learning: <\/strong>The programme will be <strong>delivered entirely online through Cultus Education.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"304\"><strong>National Hackathon: <\/strong>The programme will conclude with a National Hackathon where <strong>participants can present their cloud and Artificial Intelligence projects.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: National Skill Development Corporation and Cultus Education have launched a nationwide cloud and Artificial Intelligence skilling initiative in collaboration with Amazon Web Services. About Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative\u00a0is a nationwide programme that provides foundational and job-ready cloud and Artificial Intelligence skills to learners across India. 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