⇒ Recently, Samsung India announced the launch of ‘Samsung DOST’ (Digital & Offline Skills Training), a CSR initiative that aims to make 50,000 youth job-ready for the electronics retail sector over the next few years.
Samsung India has partnered with India’s premier skill development organization, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), to execute the program through its nationwide skills training centres.
MoU:
Samsung has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with NSDC for the ‘Samsung DOST’ program.
Under the MoU youth will receive 200 hours of blended classroom and online training, followed by five months of on-the-job training at Samsung retail stores, along with a monthly stipend at par with industry standards. Under the programme, School pass-outs will be trained at 120 sites in India.