VTU Google MoU aims to strengthen the technology skills of engineering students and faculty. Visvesvaraya Technological University has partnered with Google to provide training in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data science and cybersecurity. The agreement focuses on practical, industry-relevant learning and improving students’ employability. Google will also support faculty development and introduce learning dels aligned with changing industry requirements. VTU, which has more than 220 affiliated engineering colleges and around three lakh students, expects the partnership to strengthen skill-based education. The university has also entered collaborations with Qualcomm and Bharat Skills Foundation for programmes in AI, IoT, embedded systems and other emerging technologies. The initiatives are designed to reduce the gap between academic learning and industry needs. The programmes will help students gain job-ready AI and technology skills. Around 5,000 VTU faculty members will also receive basic training in AI, cloud computing and cybersecurity, along with access to Google-recognised certificates.
VTU Google MoU: AI and Cloud Skills Push for Engineering Students
