| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Inauguration of NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform |
| Date | Recent |
| Location | New Delhi |
| Inaugurated by | Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw |
| Ministry Involved | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| Operated by | National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) |
| Objective | Expand digital learning opportunities, especially in underserved regions |
| Key Features | - Online programs: AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Semiconductors |
| - Virtual labs for hands-on training | |
| - Strengthen academic-industry link via collaborations and certifications | |
| New NIELIT Centres | Muzaffarpur (Bihar), Balasore (Odisha), Tirupati (AP), Lunglei (Mizoram), Daman (UT) |
| Purpose of Centres | Act as regional hubs for delivering online content and offline support |
| Event Highlights | - Panel Discussion: Role of AI in Digitisation of Education |
| - Felicitation of top-performing students from NIELIT-Kyndryl DevSecOps program | |
| - Signing of MoUs with industry partners | |
| - Attendance: 1,500+ students and professionals | |
| NIELIT's Existing Network | - 56 centers |
| - 750+ accredited institutions | |
| - 9,000+ facilitation centres across India | |
| Vision | Create a centralized, scalable digital platform for future-ready education |
| Alignment with Initiatives | Digital India and Skill India initiatives |
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