Press Release
2021
NIIT recognised as ‘Best Skill Learning Company’ at 11th Annual EdTech X Indian Education Awards 2021
New Delhi, June 25, 2021: NIIT Limited, a global skills and talent development company and leading provider of managed training services, has won the 'Best Skill Learning Company' award at the 11th Annual EdTech X Indian Education Awards 2021. The award was felicitated at a virtual ceremony organized on June 25, 2021.
On receiving the award Abhishek Arora, EVP and Business Head, Skills and Careers Business, NIIT Ltd. said, "We are delighted to receive the 'Best Skill Learning Company' award for NIIT Ltd. at the 11th Annual EdTech X Indian Education Awards 2021. It is a great honor to receive this award on behalf of NIIT and it's a privilege for me to be part of this exceptionally talented team".
"NIIT has been at the forefront of skills and talent development not just in India, but around the world. During these challenging times, NIIT has shown resilience and successfully transformed to NIIT Digital. This award is a strong reaffirmation of our belief that Technology is fundamental to our growth", he further added.
Given the demand for digital transformation during these unprecedented times, NIIT has successfully transitioned its customers to the NIIT Digital platform and through this, learners are able to access their learning plans and all associated content and services digitally.
With a footprint in over 30 countries, NIIT offers training and development solutions to Individuals, Enterprises and Institutions. The company has two main lines of business across the globe – Corporate Learning Group and Skills & Careers Business.
Congratulating NIIT on the achievement Ritu Marya, Editor-in-chief, Franchise India Ltd. said, "Indian Education Awards honor and recognize organizations that have an extraordinary impact on student learning because of their exceptional collaboration, innovation, and dedication to address societal change and therefore helping the learners bridge the gap towards New Normal".
The Indian Education Awards now into its 11th year is one of the most prestigious awards that recognizes people in and around education, for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the lives of learners everywhere. The awards shine a spotlight on inspiring leaders and innovative trendsetters across the country. The award ceremony showcased and recognized India's most promising EdTech businesses of the year.
About NIIT Limited
NIIT Limited is a global skills and talent development company and a leading provider of managed training services. Set up in 1981 to help the nascent IT industry overcome its human resource challenges, the organisation today ranks among the world's leading training companies owing to its vast and comprehensive array of talent development programs. With a footprint in over 30 countries, it offers training and development solutions to Individuals, Enterprises and Institutions. NIIT has two main lines of business across the globe – Corporate Learning Group and Skills & Careers Business.
NIIT's Corporate Learning Group (CLG) offers Managed Training Services (MTS) to market-leading companies in North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. The Skills & Careers Business(SNC) delivers a diverse range of learning and talent development programs to millions of individual and corporate learners in areas including Digital Transformation, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail Sales Enablement, Digital Media Marketing, and new-age IT. NIIT has incubated, StackRoute, as a digital transformation partner for corporates to build multi-skilled full stack developers at scale. As online and remote learning becomes mainstream, the robust NIIT Digital platform connects the corporate and individual learners seamlessly and provides an environment for improving learning effectiveness and efficiency.
NIIT has been featured as the only company in Educational Services Industry, in the Fortune India 500 list 2020. The company was recognised as "Best Education Company to work with" at Indian Education Congress & Awards 2020. NIIT's learning and talent development solutions, continue to receive widespread recognition globally. NIIT has been named among the Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies globally for the past twelve consecutive years by Training Industry, Inc. USA. Further, leading Indian ICT journal Dataquest has conferred upon NIIT the 'Top Training Company' award successively for the past 20 years, since the inception of this category.
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About NIIT
NIIT is a leading Global Talent Development Corporation that is building a manpower pool for global industry requirements. The company, which was set up in 1981 to help the nascent IT industry overcome its human resource challenges, today ranks among the world’s leading training companies owing to its vast, yet comprehensive array of talent development programs. With a footprint across 30 nations, NIIT offers training and development solutions to Individuals, Enterprises and Institutions.