About India Skills

IndiaSkills is a joint venture between Manipal Education and City & Guild, UK. Drawing upon City & Guilds’ expertise in developing qualifications that are reflective of global industry needs, its 130 years of leadership across 30 industry sectors and 600 qualifications that have certified over 18 lakh learners every year, IndiaSkills is poised to change the dynamics of the Indian market.

Learners are provided with cutting-edge, industry-relevant certifications and job assistance. Multiple levels of qualifications are available at the entry, supervisory and managerial levels, opening up opportunities for lifelong learning and growth. While learners get a head start in their career, partner companies get easy access to trained, ‘work-ready’ staff. For the industry as a whole, this translates into a job-ready work force with ‘first day first hour’ productivity.

Manipal Education

With over six decades of experience and a global presence, Manipal Education is one of India’s foremost education service providers. With a wide reach and a large spectrum of activities, the group is functional in a number of schools, as well as university campuses in India and abroad. Manipal Education also equips youngsters with industry-relevant skills training. With its world-class curriculum and some of the finest teaching methods, Manipal Education provides a wide variety of educational opportunities. Its strength in delivering distributed education gives a significant fillip to IndiaSkills’ vision for vocational education in India.
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City & Guilds

City & Guilds was founded by London’s livery companies in 1878, in a bid to develop a national system of technical education. Since then, it has evolved to become the global leader in skills training and certification. Rooted in the needs of the industry, it offers 600+ qualifications across 30 sectors, ranging from agriculture to engineering, hair-dressing to motor vehicle maintenance, and IT to tourism. Working closely with industry partners, City & Guilds ensures that the curriculum is relevant and assessments in tune with competency demands. The 16 million+ certifications across 80 countries that City & Guilds delivers testify to the quality and commitment that it brings to this sphere of learning.
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