Mamina Nayak, an ITI (Electrical) student of the Centurion University here, received her appointment letter with the Abhisek Consultants from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of the launch of the National Skill Mission in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Notably, the Centurion University was one of the few privileged institutions to be invited to take part in the launching ceremony.
Besides, Kuna Patra from the Gram Tarang, a social entrepreneurial outreach of the varsity, received a Bank of India loan approval from the Prime Minister for micro-entrepreneurship.
University president Prof Mukti Mishra highlighted the importance of skills development and vocalization of education for youth in today’s age. He also said the Gram Tarang model, based on training-through-production and hands-on learning, guarantees employability within a period as short as three months.