byteXL, a leading EdTech platform in India dedicated to revolutionizing engineering education and IT skills, has entered into an exclusive partnership with Microsoft to launch a B.Tech in Computer Science—Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning specialization at ten premier Universities across India, including Lovely Professional University, Parul University, Chandigarh University, GLA University, and Rayat Bahra University.
In this strategic partnership with the universities, byteXL will act as an executing agency for the program and deploy Microsoft-certified trainers to deliver the syllabus on campus. During the course, students will work on the latest tools and technologies in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and receive Microsoft certificates as a part of their regular syllabus. Tech giant Microsoft is the knowledge partner for this specialization. Apart from Microsoft certifications, students will receive a paid internship during the course period and guaranteed placements with above-average industry placement offers.
Speaking about these partnerships with Universities, Karun Tadepalli, CEO and Co-founder of byteXL, said:
The introduction of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning not only makes engineering students industry-ready but also helps them compete for global opportunities. During this four-year specialization course in AI and ML, we will ensure that the students are exposed to the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of global technologies. This course will help reduce the gap between engineering education and industry requirements and make the students industry leaders.
Sami Anand, Associate Dean and Head of Department Training and Placement, CSE and IT, Lovely Professional University, added:
We are thrilled to partner with Microsoft and byteXL in this transformative initiative. This partnership is deeply committed to empowering students with cutting-edge skills and industry-relevant certifications, ensuring that they are well-prepared for the evolving demands of the tech industry.
Through its innovative approach, byteXL aspires to empower students, bridge the gap between academia and industry, and shape the next generation of highly skilled professionals who will contribute to the nation’s development. The company envisions a future where every engineering student can access a holistic, industry-relevant education that enhances their skills and employability.