Ciena Robotics Corners acquaint college students with the fundamentals of robotics, coding and different new applied sciences and gives a set of curriculums, lesson plans, worksheets, and booklets in the direction of instructor enablement on robotics
NASSCOM Basis in collaboration with Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) is establishing ‘Ciena Robotics Corners’ throughout three faculties within the Delhi Nationwide Capital Areas (NCR) to introduce the idea of robotics, coding and new applied sciences.
The mission began with the establishing of superior expertise labs and robotics corners in Military Public Faculty Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi , DAV Public Faculty, Sector- 49, Gurugram and DAV Public Faculty, Sector- 14, Gurugram respectively. The Ciena Robotics Nook at The Military Public Faculty, Dhaula Kuan amassed participation by over 25 college students together with greater than six academics. Moreover, each academics and college students have been supplied with the handbooks, lesson plans and worksheets, adopted by detailed instructor/scholar coaching applications to disseminate the educational content material and produce robotic tasks to life.
NASSCOM Basis launched the Ciena Robotics Corners as part of its goals to supply college students with much-needed hands-on abilities in rising applied sciences. The mission will even assist encourage college students and educators to develop easy and accessible options benefiting the local people.
Nidhi Bhasin, CEO, NASSCOM Basis says, “Introducing robotics in faculties not solely encourages essential pondering and creativity but in addition opens up a plethora of profession alternatives. Right this moment’s disruptive surroundings requires candidates with abilities in rising tech for higher employability and entrepreneurship avenues. In keeping with a latest report by Nasscom-Zinnov, India is projected to face a scarcity of 14-19 lakh tech professionals by 2026. One of many methods India can proceed to guide within the tech area globally is by harnessing the expansion and schooling of STEM graduates. NASSCOM Basis companions with organizations like Ciena to bridge this big divide in alternative and accessibility.”
Trainers supplied robotic constructing and programming workout routines and studying modules to all of the three faculties operating the Ciena Robotics Corners.
This isn’t the primary mission executed by the NASSCOM basis along side Ciena. Previous to this, the Ciena Areas program is already serving to 25 engineering college students with the assets to develop enterprise concepts and subsequently take their concepts to market.
Ryan Perera, Vice President and Nation Head, Ciena India stated: “Innovation and entrepreneurship are key attributes that the following era of problem-solvers require. The Ciena Robotics Corners goals to supply an understanding of the rising applied sciences obtainable to design options that deal with real-world challenges. Our long-term collaboration with NASSCOM Basis is a key a part of our Digital Inclusion program and gives alternatives for each educators and college students to realize a hands-on expertise with digital abilities and superior applied sciences.”
NASSCOM Basis has been instrumental in bringing forth expertise to each Indian doorstep for the previous 20 years. Deep-rooted within the core philosophy “TechForGood”, part of the NASSCOM ecosystem stays dedicated to serving the Indian tech trade, thus serving to the nation remedy financial and social challenges by expertise.
The Ciena Robotics Corners are arrange by NASSCOM Basis in partnership with Robospecies Applied sciences Pvt Ltd.
About NASSCOM
The Nationwide Affiliation of Software program and Companies Firms (NASSCOM®) is the premier commerce physique and chamber of commerce of the Tech trade in India and contains over 3000-member corporations. Our membership spans throughout all the spectrum of the trade from startups to multinationals and from merchandise to providers, International Functionality Centres to Engineering companies. Guided by India’s imaginative and prescient to develop into a number one digital financial system globally, NASSCOM focuses on accelerating the tempo of transformation of the trade to emerge as the popular enablers for world digital transformation. Our strategic imperatives are to reskill and upskill India’s IT workforce to make sure that expertise is future-ready by way of new-age abilities, strengthen the innovation quotient throughout trade verticals, create new market alternatives – each worldwide and home, drive coverage advocacy to advance innovation and ease of doing enterprise, and construct the trade narrative with concentrate on Expertise, Belief and Innovation. And, in every little thing we do, we are going to proceed to champion the necessity for variety and equal alternative.
About NASSCOM Basis
Established in 2001, NASSCOM Basis has been witness to the transformative energy of expertise for the final 20 years. A part of the NASSCOM ecosystem, we’re the one impartial not-for-profit outfit representing the Indian tech Business. We stay rooted to our core philosophy of TechForGood, the place our efforts are focussed on unlocking the ability of expertise by creating entry and alternative for many who want it essentially the most. We work on serving to individuals and establishments rework the way in which they deal with social and financial challenges by expertise.
We’ve three key areas of intervention, Digital Literacy, Skilling and Employability and Ladies Entrepreneurship. For extra data, go to https://nasscomfoundation.org
About Ciena
Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) is a networking methods, providers and software program firm. We offer options that assist our prospects create the Adaptive Community™ in response to the continually altering calls for of their end-users. By delivering best-in-class networking expertise by high-touch consultative relationships, we construct the world’s most agile networks with automation, openness and scale. For updates on Ciena, observe us on Twitter @Ciena, LinkedIn, the Ciena Insights weblog, or go to www.ciena.com.
Ciena’s Digital Inclusion Program
Ciena’s Digital Inclusion program goals to mobilize the corporate’s world workforce, leverage its innovation management, and collaborate with prospects, suppliers and different companions to bridge the digital divide. Ciena has dedicated to fund $10 million (USD) over a five-year interval on programming that promotes digital inclusion by better connectivity, entry to expertise and digital skilling, with a aim of increasing alternatives for 100,000 underserved college students in our world communities.