On February 6, 2025, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, inaugurated the NSDC International Academy at Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. This cutting-edge facility is designed to provide world-class skill development and training programs, with a particular focus on empowering youth through foreign language proficiency, preparing them for global career opportunities.
The academy offers specialized training aligned with the skill needs of countries like Germany, Japan, and Israel. It provides internationally recognized certifications, including OSD and GOETHE for German, JLPT for Japanese, and IELTS for English.
The academy is equipped with modern classrooms, advanced labs for soft skills and language learning, and counseling rooms for career guidance and psychological support. Residential accommodations are available for up to 500 students, fostering an immersive learning environment.
During the inauguration, Shri Chaudhary flagged off 11 candidates who were headed to Germany, marking the academy’s commitment to offering global placement opportunities. The NSDC International Academy has a target of training over 1,000 candidates annually and plans to provide placement assistance to help graduates find valuable career opportunities.
This initiative reflects India’s focus on enhancing youth employability and preparing them for international opportunities.