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Nokia

Nokia’s sweeping layoffs signal deep reset, India teams brace for impact

Up to 14,000 jobs on the line globally as Finnish telecom giant targets 20% workforce cut amid falling sales and restructuring shake-up.

2026 Global Learning Transformation Benchmark report cover by NIIT MTS

2026 Global Learning Transformation Benchmark Reveals Critical Gaps in AI-Driven Workforce Readiness

NIIT MTS and St. Charles Consulting Group Survey Highlights AI-Enabled Learning, Skills-Based Talent Strategy, and Enterprise L&D Infrastructure Challenges

UGC-Approved Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Programme (AEDP) Redefines Tech Education with Industry Integration

VVISM and TalentSprint (Accenture) launch AI-driven BS Computer Science programme aligned with Union Budget 2026 skilling and apprenticeship vision

IOCL Ties Up with MICA to Train Managers in Strategic Communication and Brand Leadership

The five-day residential programme focuses on crisis communication, ESG narratives and digital storytelling to prepare IOCL managers for complex reputation challenges in India’s evolving energy sector.

Dr. Prashant R. Nair, Associate Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

Amrita IQAC Head Nominated to Global IEEE Committees

Dr. Prashant R. Nair’s nomination to two key IEEE global committees for 2026 highlights Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s growing academic and professional footprint at the international level.

NIIT University

NIIT University’s Class of 2025 Secures Full Placement Despite Market Challenges

At its 15th convocation, NIIT University reported 100% placements and strong role fitment rates for its graduating batch, reflecting the ongoing emphasis on employability and skill relevance.

Dr Prashant at the Mentor Round Table (MRT) 2025 at NITI Aayog on 17 Sept, awarded by the AIM mission director, Dr Deepak Bagla.

Dr. Prashant R. Nair of Amrita IQAC Honoured as Regional Mentor of Change by Atal Innovation Mission

Recognised among 6,500 mentors for the fifth year, Dr. Nair received the award at NITI Aayog’s Mentor Round Table on 17 September 2025, reinforcing Amrita’s commitment to education outreach.