New Delhi: Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday launched NIELIT Digital University and inaugurated five centres, including one in Odisha, virtually.
This platform has been designed to democratise access to high-quality digital education. It will offer industry-focused programmes in niche technologies such as AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Semiconductors, and allied fields. It will provide flexible digital learning modes and virtual labs to equip youth with future-ready skills. ADVERTISEMENT
Besides Balasore in Odisha, the other four centres are at Muzaffarpur (Bihar), Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), Lunglei (Mizoram), and Daman in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
During the launch event, Memorandum of Understandin