Internshala, a career-tech platform helping college students and freshers get the best start to their careers, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi. This collaboration marks a significant step towards enabling Indian students with valuable career opportunities.
Under this MoA, Internshala pledges to provide a host of benefits to the students of IIT Mandi, enhancing their career prospects by providing them with meaningful internships, jobs, and live project opportunities based on their preferences and areas of interest. Internshala will also offer free of cost complimentary access to its placement preparation training to the IIT Mandi students. This training will equip the students to write effective resumes and custom cover letters and prepare for interviews.
Furthermore, Internshala, with its vast network of over three lakh companies, will collaborate closely with IIT Mandi to curate exclusive opportunities tailored for the Institute’s students. Together, both organizations will work to encourage students to explore and pursue internships, jobs, and live projects relevant to their interests and skill sets.
Expressing his enthusiams on the partnership with IIT Mandi, Founder and CEO of Internshala, Sarvesh Agrawal, said:
We are thrilled to partner with IIT Mandi in our mission to get students career-ready with meaningful internship and job opportunities, and industry-relevant skills. This collaboration signifies our commitment to fostering talent and bridging the gap between academia and industry.
The IIT Mandi is a research Institute located in Kamand Valley, Mandi city, in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It became an IIT under The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2012, intending to expand its reach and enhance the country’s technical education quality. Since its inception, the Institute has been involved with various Research and Development (R&D) projects; it has signed MoUs with many International and national universities, companies, research centres, and organizations.
Advisor – Career & Placement Cell, IIT Mandi, added:
This partnership with Internshala opens new avenues for our students to gain practical experience and enhance their employability. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration that benefits our entire student community. Through this MoA, we hope to pave the way for a brighter future for our students.
Since its establishment in 2010, Internshala has been a pioneer in providing students with their first taste of the real world through internships and fresher jobs. It also offers skilling in high-demand areas through online training and placement guarantee courses. This aligns with the vision of becoming a career super app for college students, a role we are excited to fulfil for the students of IIT Mandi through its partnership.