NAMTECH Strengthens Skill Development with Smart Manufacturing Initiatives Across India

GANDHINAGAR, India - April 11, 2025 - PRLog -- NAMTECH, a premier educational institute, has come up with a smart manufacturing program, which is an initiative to strengthen skill development in India. With India's switch to smart manufacturing severely affected due to the shortage of skilled workforce, NAMTECH is gearing up to prepare a future-ready workforce through its smart manufacturing program, aligning with India's vision to become a global manufacturing powerhouse by 2047.

Manufacturing, engineering, and technology are a cohesive ecosystem that is being transformed by sustainable and digital technologies like robotics, AI, and IoT termed as smart manufacturing.  NAMTECH's flagship International Professional Master's Program (iPMP) in smart manufacturing is a skill development program that is setting a benchmark in technical education. The mission of skill development is perfectly catered through this program by training professionals in advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, robotics, and data analytics.

Technological advancements are creating a great impact in creating a system where manufacturing and technology work together to shape the next generation of industries. Thus, NAMTECH has designed its program to bridge the widening skill gap and empower professionals to lead the transformation in India's manufacturing sector. NAMTECH is offering this program in collaboration with global leaders like the Technical University of Munich Asia, Singapore to bridge the widening skill gap. The institute has also fostered partnerships with industry giants like Cisco, Micron, Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Festo to bring real-world expertise into the classroom.

India's ambition to lead the global manufacturing industry rests upon a workforce adept in smart technologies, and hence NAMTECH has designed a smart manufacturing program to transform engineering graduates into techno-managers who drive innovation and sustainability in future factories. Through its industry-aligned initiatives, NAMTECH is not just preparing students for jobs but also producing the leaders of tomorrow.

The institute's noble initiative has already gained international recognition, with two of its students securing a bronze medal in the Industry 4.0 category at the WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France in September 2024. This achievement underscores NAMTECH's commitment to experiential learning and its ability to produce world-class talent. NAMTECH's initiative aligns with India's Skill India and Make in India mission and is fueling the government's ambition of reaching the $1 trillion manufacturing sector by 2025-26. NAMTECH is poised to scale its impact, training thousands of professionals to meet the demands of Industry 4.0.

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