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Netflix Signs MoU With IICT and FICCI to Train India’s AVGC‑XR Talent

It channels the Netflix Fund for Creative Equity to support underrepresented students.

Overview

  • The agreement was announced at the 25th FICCI Frames forum in Mumbai.
  • Netflix will offer scholarships through its Fund for Creative Equity for students identified in collaboration with IICT.
  • The company will join IICT’s R&D, Academic, and Industry Development councils to help shape curriculum and research priorities.
  • Planned learning interventions include workshops, masterclasses, guest lectures, and mentorship to provide practical industry exposure.
  • IICT and FICCI leaders said the collaboration aims to close the academia–industry gap and strengthen India’s AVGC‑XR ecosystem.