Indian Institute of Future Skills Launches at KSOU to Train Students in Emerging Technologies
It introduces cutting-edge labs alongside expert-led courses to align students with industry demands
Overview
- Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot inaugurated the new institute at KSOU’s convocation hall in Mysuru, joined by spiritual leaders and education officials
- The centre is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, operated by the National Skill Development Corporation
- Curricula will cover high-growth sectors such as electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, robotics, data science, cybersecurity and digital marketing
- Gehlot declared skill education a fundamental right and urged stronger collaboration among universities, industry partners and government bodies
- The institute’s labs and programmes aim to leverage India’s under-35 demographic advantage and bolster its goal of becoming a global skill hub