PG Program in Software Development and Engineering

New Delhi, December 6

Edtech player Great Learning flagged off a Post Graduate programme in Software Development and Engineering. This 6-month programme designed by industry experts and Great Learning mentors will enable freshers, graduates and early career professionals to obtain in-demand software development skills. Dedicated placement assistance will be provided to help them get placed in top IT companies.

 According to a recent NASSCOM report, 3,40,000 is the present demand-supply gap for tech talent in India. This program aims to bridge the gap and enable freshers and early career professionals with knowledge and skills to become ready for roles like JavaScript Developer, Back-end Developer, Full Stack Engineer, Python Developer and Front-end Engineer, which are amongst the top 15 emerging jobs in India based on a recent study by LinkedIn.

 The programme will provide dedicated placement assistance with recruitment processes from leading technology companies and also career support in the form of mock interviews with industry experts, resume guidance and dedicated placement drives. Great Learning works with 1200+ leading companies, and conduct over 20,000+ interviews per month among its learner base. Some of the marquee companies that hire for technology talent from Great Learning include Capgemini, Dell, Amazon, Flipkart, Nvidia, HCL, Uber, Intel, KPMG, Cognizant, Deloitte and more.

 Sharing his thoughts about the programme, Hari Krishnan Nair, Co-founder, Great Learning said, “Companies today are investing heavily to create products and services that provide value in the digital economy. The demand for qualified professionals with expertise in Software Development and Engineering to create innovative solutions is on the surge. With entry-level packages as high as Rs 15 LPA, it is one of the most lucrative career options for fresh engineering graduates and early professionals. Through this program, we aim to equip our learners with these cutting-edge skills to kick-start their careers with top IT companies.”

Upon successful completion of the programme learners will receive a certificate from Great Learning.