November 19, 2024 – L&T EduTech organises the Academic Leaders CONNECT’24 event in Chennai, creating a platform for influential academic leaders across the region to engage in meaningful conversations on preparing students for industry demands. The event highlighted the importance of bridging the gap between academic learning and industry expectations through collaborative efforts.
A notable highlight of the event was a dynamic panel discussion on “Nurturing Industry-Ready Talent.” HR and recruitment leaders from L&T Group companies, including Ashok Ranjith Rajasekaran, Kavitha Suresh, and Suresh R, shared their expertise and perspectives. Moderated by Anbuthambi B, the session focused on strategies to align educational curricula with the needs of the job market, providing practical insights for both industry and academia.
The event also witnessed the unveiling of the Educate India initiative by Febin M F, Head of CollegeConnect at L&T EduTech. This transformative outreach program aims to democratize access to skill-based education across the country, offering students new opportunities to enhance their employability and future prospects.