{"id":58859,"date":"2025-11-20T18:46:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T13:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/20\/bhumis-skill-ed-provides-free-training-to-20000-underprivileged-youth-enables-3471-job-placements-across-india\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T18:46:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T13:16:59","slug":"bhumis-skill-ed-provides-free-training-to-20000-underprivileged-youth-enables-3471-job-placements-across-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/20\/bhumis-skill-ed-provides-free-training-to-20000-underprivileged-youth-enables-3471-job-placements-across-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhumi\u2019s Skill-Ed Provides Free Training to 20,000 Underprivileged Youth; Enables 3,471 Job Placements Across India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 20:<\/strong> Bhumi, one of India\u2019s largest independent youth-volunteer non-profits, today announced a major milestone for its flagship Skill-Ed employability program: since 2021, the program has trained over 20,000 underprivileged youth, 58% of whom are women. In the 2024\u201325 batch alone, it has facilitated 3,471 job placements across reputed companies. At a time when the India Skills Report 2024 estimates 52% of graduates are unemployable, Skill-Ed is equipping disadvantaged youth with industry-relevant technical and soft skills and creating a direct pathway from training to employment.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Bhumi\u2019s Skill-Ed offers free, industry-aligned training in Core Java, Python, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Web Development, Advanced MS Office, Emerging Technologies, and Personality &amp; Soft Skills. The program targets youth aged 18\u201324 years from families with an annual income of \u20b95 lakh or less, with academic preferences including 60%+ at UG level and no standing arrears. Training is delivered via flexible virtual and hybrid sessions and includes mentorship by corporate experts and practical career-readiness modules.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90375\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/som-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Program &amp; Impact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Youth trained (2021\u20132025): 20,000+ (58% of female beneficiaries trained)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Total placements to date: 3,471 students were successfully placed in the 2024\u201325 batch<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Geographic focus: Tamil Nadu (campuses, virtual cohorts, and college tie-ups across the state)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Core offerings: Technical courses (including Java, Python, Data Science, AI&amp;ML, and Web Development), Advanced MS Office, Emerging Technologies, Aptitude, Personality Development, and Soft Skills<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Why choose Skill-Ed: Free training; industry-endorsed certification; dedicated placement support; corporate mentorship; flexible training session timings, online mode; proven track record of job-ready graduates.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A detailed Placement Cell report for Batch 2024\u201325 shows the program placed over 3,471 final-year students across IT, ITES, Core Engineering, and Healthcare. Placement outcomes include an average salary package of \u20b92.5 LPA, with the highest package reaching \u20b95 LPA. Bhumi\u2019s data management system consolidated profiles of 6,000+ students from 40+ colleges in Tamil Nadu to streamline recruiter engagement and placements.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Placement Highlights &amp; Industry Partnerships:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Skill-Ed\u2019s strong industry connections have been central to its success. In the Batch 2024\u201325, leading companies such as Accenture, Tech Mahindra, Yamaha Music India Pvt. Ltd., Tata Electronics, Mphasis, Hitachi, Omega Healthcare, Firstsource, AVASOFT, and Tata Consultancy Services were engaged for recruitment. Notable guest lectures and workshops were conducted by industry experts from CGI, Firstsource, PayPal, and more.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Bhumi\u2019s placement team also runs focused initiatives \u2013 mock interviews, aptitude drills, recruiter feedback loops, and campus hiring drives \u2013 to ensure candidates are job-ready and sustainable in employment.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe Skill-Ed program by Bhumi has truly transformed my journey. Through the course, I overcame my stage fear, improved my coding and soft skills, and learned how to build a professional resume and profiles on platforms like LinkedIn and Indeed. The guidance on interview techniques gave me the confidence to secure a placement offer of \u20b95 LPA from a reputed tech company. I am deeply grateful to the program for empowering me to take this important step in my career.\u201d\u00a0\u2014 Aron S, Final-Year Computer Science Engineering Student, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cAs industries evolve, Bhumi\u2019s Skill-Ed program is ensuring no young person is left behind. By partnering with expert volunteers from the IT sector, we\u2019re equipping underprivileged students with the skills they need to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.\u201d\u2014\u00a0Co-founder, Dr. Prahalathan K K, Bhumi NGO.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For more information, visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhumi.ngo\/programmes\/ignite\/skill-ed?utm_campaign=prcampaign&amp;utm_medium=media&amp;utm_source=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/go.bhumi.ngo\/Skill-Ed_Media<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 20: Bhumi, one of India\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58860,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[1316],"class_list":["post-58859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}