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IIT Madras Pravartak starts free online training for students and teachers
Reported by Sneha Patil (Staff Writer) · Indian Express - Education ·
IIT Madras Pravartak has launched free online training programmes for school students and educators in partnership with BodhBridge Education. Registrations are open for the November 2026 to January 2027 cycle on the official website, bodhbridge.iitmpravartak.org.in.
Programme Details
Students from Class 7 to Class 12 will learn topics like AI fundamentals, electric vehicles, entrepreneurship, design thinking, and innovation. Teachers and educators can access training in career counselling, leadership development, classroom management, and student engagement. The sessions include live classes, case studies, and activities led by institute alumni, industry experts, and start-up founders, with optional certification available from IIT Madras Pravartak.
Context
More than 45,000 teachers have already benefited from these free programs. Initiatives like this help bridge the gap between school textbooks and modern industry requirements.
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