SaralnamaIIT Madras launched a new program called NIPTA. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan unveiled the initiative. NIPTA aims to improve employability assessment for engineering and diploma students across India. It offers free training resources and a standardized exam. Students pay only for the assessment. The 10-12 week training covers technical subjects, math, reasoning, and communication skills. The exam lasts 3 hours. IIT Madras plans to share results with recruiters and host a job fair in early 2026. To join NIPTA, students can visit the official IIT Madras website and register for the program. (Updated 3 Oct 2025, 15:02 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- IIT Madras launched a new program called NIPTA
- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan unveiled the initiative
- NIPTA aims to improve employability assessment for engineering and diploma students across India