Internshala has renewed its partnership with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to boost internship opportunities and skill development for students across India. The renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Internshala and AICTE is designed to facilitate student placements in internships that align with their academic and career aspirations.

Leveraging Internshala’s extensive network of industry connections and expertise in internship management, AICTE aims to enhance practical learning experiences for students, equipping them with vital skills needed in today’s competitive job market and supporting their professional growth.

Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Chairman, AICTE said, “Our collaboration with Internshala is a significant step toward bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world experience, ensuring that Indian youth gain practical skills crucial for their professional development. By combining our expertise and broad reach, we aim to enhance employability for millions of students nationwide, preparing a workforce ready to meet the evolving demands of the industry.”

Sarvesh Agrawal, CEO and Founder of Internshala expressed his enthusiasm: “We are thrilled to renew our partnership with AICTE to empower students with valuable internships and skill-building opportunities. This collaboration aligns perfectly with our mission to bridge the industry-academia gap and prepare over 45 million college students in India for their careers by providing practical learning experiences.”

As part of this collaboration, students will have access to a diverse array of online training programs, workshops, and internships spanning various fields such as technology, management, and finance. These initiatives are intended to meet the evolving demands of the job market and provide students with relevant skills. Internshala will actively promote student engagement with these opportunities, helping to bridge the gap between academia and industry and improve students’ professional competencies.

Dr. Buddha Chandrasekhar, CCO of AICTE, added, “The AICTE internship portal has over 4.8 million internships posted, with a target of 10 million by 2025. We are pleased to collaborate with Internshala, which publishes more than 10,000 internships daily, connecting our students with various industries to gain real-time experience.”