IFACET and IIT Kanpur Collaborate with GUVI for Vernacular Tech and Business Courses

Kanpur: IITK Foundation for Advanced Consulting, Education and Training (IFACET), established by IIT Kanpur, has joined forces with GUVI, an HCL Group EdTech company to launch technology and business courses in regional languages. The courses aim to provide opportunities through a series of transformative professional career courses across technology and business domains designed to cater to the diverse needs of today’s dynamic job market.

Mentor-led courses by IFACET and GUVI offer practical learning in Hindi, English, Telugu, and Tamil, breaking linguistic barriers for students, graduates, and professionals.

Mr. Arun Prakash M, Founder & CEO of GUVI said “We are excited about the collaboration with IIT Kanpur, showcasing our commitment to deliver high-quality education at a national level. Our meticulously crafted programs aim to seamlessly connect academic knowledge with industry requirements, empowering individuals to excel in today’s competitive job market.”

The courses offered include Professional Certificate Course in Business Intelligence and Digital Marketing available in English, Hindi and Tamil, Professional Certificate Course in Full Stack Development – MERN Stack provided in English, Hindi, and Tamil, Professional Certificate Course in Data Science, provided in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil, and Professional Certificate Course in Data Engineering provided in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil.

Speaking about the tie-up with GUVI, Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur commented “IIT Kanpur has been offering various certificate programs to help students to be well-equipped for success in the ever-evolving professional landscape. GUVI has a unique positioning among Ed-tech players with their expertise in reaching out to students in vernacular medium. Through this partnership we look forward to unlocking new possibilities by reaching out to student diaspora across India who’s medium of instruction has been in their local language.”