Learnbay, a leading EdTech company specializing in Data Science education, has recently partnered strategically with the prestigious E & ICT Academy Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati. This partnership will bring forth two innovative programmes: the Executive Programme in Data Science and AI and the Advanced Data Analytics Programme.
The courses aim to provide professionals and aspiring data scientists with cutting-edge skills and knowledge by leveraging Learnbay’s industry expertise and IIT Guwahati’s academic excellence.
Expressing his enthusiasm about the partnership, Krishna Kumar, CEO of Learnbay, stated:
We are deeply honoured to join forces with E & ICT Academy IIT Guwahati, a beacon of academic excellence in India. This collaboration is a momentous stride for Learnbay as we persist in empowering professionals with the skills necessary to thrive in the rapidly evolving fields of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Our joint programs are meticulously designed to provide a robust learning experience that amalgamates rigorous academic training with practical industry insights. This partnership is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of tech education in India.
The Executive Programme in Data Science and AI spans 400 hours and offers a comprehensive curriculum with a two-day campus immersion programme and guest lectures from IIT Guwahati faculty. Participants will earn a joint certification from IIT Guwahati and Learnbay. The Advanced Data Analytics Programme, spanning 200 hours, is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in data analytics, preparing participants for the industry’s challenges with real-world case studies and projects.
Dr Gaurav Trivedi, Principal Investigator, E & ICT Academy IIT Guwahati, added:
Partnering with Learnbay marks a significant step towards integrating academic research with industry applications in Data Science and AI. At E & ICT Academy IIT Guwahati, we are committed to pioneering advancements in these critical fields. We look forward to enhancing professionals’ skill sets through this collaboration, thereby contributing to the tech ecosystem. We are excited to see how our combined efforts with Learnbay will cultivate a new generation of data scientists equipped to drive innovation and growth.
Co-founded in 2015 by Krishna Kumar, Nisha Kumari, and Abhishek Gupta, Learnbay offers data science, AI, ML, Cloud, and DevOps courses ranging from 180 to 400 hours to working professionals. Besides offering course completion certificates, the Bengaluru-based company also provides certificates of project work and micro-skills via IBM. Students may access this hybrid learning style through authorized centres in cities across India, including Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Delhi. It also provides career counselling to assist hopefuls in choosing the best career path based on their educational and professional skills.