Tata Elxsi ties-up with RV-VLSI Design Center

Tata Elxsi ties-up with RV-VLSI Design Center

To impart industry-specific training in embedded technology

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

NEW DELHI, INDIA: Tata Elxsi, the embedded technology arm of the Tata group, has inked an MoU with RV-VLSI Design Center (part of the RV group of educational institutions, promoted by the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust) for imparting industry-specific training in embedded technology.

According to a press release, Tata Elxsi and RV-VLSI will impart quality domain specific training to new engineering, MSc graduates (in electronics and related branches) and working professionals looking for a career change or skills upgradation.

The training program will focus on building a strong foundation for career growth to bridge the present industry academia gap. Students enrolling in this program are assured of placement provided they meet the eligibility criteria and successful completion of course.

The five-month course is broad based and designed to suit the requirements of a wide spectrum of companies in the embedded technology space. Tata Elxsi will be involved in drafting the curriculum, facilitating faculty and providing key industry insights.

RD Kulkarni, corporate manager, Talent Productivity and Quality, Tata Elxsi, said, “The embedded systems market is set to grow exponentially. Industry estimates show that the demand for engineers in this space is set to increase to more than six lakhs by 2015. Our involvement in terms of providing the industry perspective and expertise will certainly help in meeting this demand in the embedded technology space,” Venkatesh Prasad, CEO, RV-VLSI Design Center said.

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