National Skill Development Corporation and Cultus Education Launches Nationwide Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative with Support from Amazon Web Services (AWS)

The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), operating under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has partnered with Cultus Education and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch a nationwide cloud and AI skilling initiative. Designed to prioritize youth in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities across all states and union territories, the program aims to equip 150,000 learners with foundational cloud and AI literacy through digital training content, alongside intensive training for 10,000 participants via the AWS re/Start program. Delivered 100% online, the initiative provides hands-on learning, industry-recognized AWS certifications, interview opportunities with local employers, and concludes with a National Hackathon.