A collaboration between Continuing Education Centre, IIT Roorkee (CEC, IITR) and Imarticus Learning, an Indian professional-learning company, has set a benchmark by seamlessly integrating academic rigour with industry relevance. The two institutes aim to leverage the expertise of both institutions to design and deliver cutting-edge programmes that meet the evolving demands of the global workforce.
The MoU extension underscores the success of the IIT Roorkee-Imarticus Learning partnership and the shared commitment to driving excellence in professional education. Over the next three years, the two institutions plan to launch a range of new programmes that cater to the growing need for specialisations.
The Advanced Certificate in Supply Chain and Analytics programme has already transformed the careers of over 700 students across eight successful batches. The other programmes are: Professional Certificate in Product Management, CEC, IIT Roorkee, Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing and MarTech, CEC, IIT Roorkee, Professional Certificate in Human Resource Management and Analytics, CEC, IIT Roorkee and Advanced Certification Programme in Cyber Security, CEC, IIT Roorkee
The partnership aims to foster skills in high-demand areas such as supply chain management, product management, digital marketing, HR analytics and cybersecurity. The programmes have enabled learners to stay competitive in a rapidly-changing job market.
Professor Kaushik Ghosh, coordinator of CEC, IIT Roorkee emphasised, “Our commitment to advancing education through innovation and collaboration has always been paramount. Partnering with Imarticus Learning has allowed us to extend the reach of our expertise to a broader audience, addressing critical industry needs. This renewed partnership reflects our shared vision of equipping professionals with future-ready skills and fostering meaningful impact. We are excited to continue this journey and launch more programs that redefine professional education.”
Nikhil Barshikar, founder & CEO, Imarticus Learning, feels, “This MoU marks a new chapter in our journey as we look forward to launching programmes that empower professionals to succeed in this ever-evolving world and help senior leadership make a global impact. Together, we are dedicated to designing transformative learning journeys that inspire professionals and senior leaders to achieve lasting impact across industries.”
These future programmes will be designed with a learner-first approach, incorporating elements such as hands-on projects, live industry interactions, and globally-recognised certifications to ensure maximum career impact. By staying ahead of industry trends, the partnership aims to address the skills gap and prepare learners for emerging challenges in the job market.
