Launch of two different Digital Academies in New Mumbai and Pune took placed on 13th June 2019 at Stree Mukti Sangathan, Koperkhairane. These centers will help youth to become Web and Mobile coder. Academy located in New Mumbai is co-ed and non residential center, while; academy located in Baner is women residential center. Training of 98 candidates in each center has started.
Digital Academy is launched by Pratham InfoTech Foundation (an implementation partner) in partnership with Capgemini (IT Company) and Symplon (Curriculum Designer for Digital Academy). Dignitaries Mr. Prem Yadav (Director Pratham InfoTech Foundation), Dr. Madhav Chavhan (Co- Founder Pratham), Mr. Ashwin Yardi (CEO India, Capgemini), Mr. Frederic and Ms. Lucie Taurines from Symplon along with Management and implementation team was present during the event.
My name is Susmit Kudari and I am from Pune. I have completed my graduation in computer science and joined digital academy. After joining the academy I have gained lot of knowledge in various coding languages , technical skills and also improved my soft skills being it communication, presentation, grooming etc. I learnt many technical languages which I did not learnt during my college days. I have learnt how to learn things on our own and help others and take help from other in situations.Self learning helps to achieve any level of difficulty and find way to success. This is the mantra I have received from my academy and its going to be with me my whole life.
I am Mehtab and I reside in slums of Malvani, Malad in Mumbai with my family. My father is taxi driver and sole bread winner of my family supporting my 3 younger sisters and 1 brother who are all in school.I had no knowledge about programming and never heard about web development. But was attracted and fascinated computers and technology. Through LP4Y, I came to know about Digital Academy and I was enrolled in the program. In my journey in Digital Academy, has build in more interest about IT and look forward to take this.I am Mehtab and I reside in slums of Malvani, Malad in Mumbai with my family. My father is taxi driver and sole bread winner of my family supporting my 3 younger sisters and 1 brother who are all in school.I had no knowledge about programming and never heard about web development. But was attracted and fascinated computers and technology. Through LP4Y, I came to know about Digital Academy and I was enrolled in the program. In my journey in Digital Academy, has build in more interest about IT and look forward to take this as my career in near future. I have learnt HTML, CSS, BOOTSTRAP, MYSQL, PHP and JAVA Scripts my career in near future.
Aditi Chikane, is a B.Voc Graduate in IT& ITES from Savitribai Phule, Pune University. She currently resides in Katraj with her family of 5 members with her being the youngest. Her father is a farmer and mother a housewife. She holds certification from Mahindra Pride School in Soft Skills, and has completed a course in Android Development from PMKVY. Her strengths are that she is hard working, committed to her task, has a helping nature and a positive attitude. She is currently looking for an opportunity to utilize her technical skills in a challenging working environment and become a valuable asset to any organization that she works for.
Afrin Amin Shaikh, in her words , is a hardworking, active, sociable and ambitious person. She belongs from Miraj, Sangli from a family of 4 that comprises of her Aunt, and her younger siblings. She is currently pursuing her B.A specializing in English literature from Bapuji Salunkhe College, Miraj. Her motivation is to develop herself in IT section into Web Development. She enjoys learning new things and accept new challenges. Her passion is Sports that helps boost her and cope with negativity and stress. She practices and follows Self Direct Learning, Collaboration and Big Picture Mindset. Her areas of Expertise lies in HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP and MYSQL. She believes her strengths will help her be an asset to any organisation.
Sayed Harshad, He has completed his graduation in Bachelor in information technology from Shree Narayan Guru College Chembur He belongs to lower middle class family. His father is Auto Rickshaw Driver and mother is housewife. He has one younger brother and one younger Sister.Both are in FY Bcom. He want to support his family financially. He joined this course to get better job. He is confident in HTML>CSS>JavaScript>BOOTSTRAP >SQL>PHP. He is front end user and want to get job as web developer.But he needs to improve his English Communication more. Job Preference: He is ready to travel and ready for night shifts. His Salary Expectation is 15 K per month. Testimonial.I am Bsc-IT student and interested in Designing so I joined this course.I want to support my family financially.
Mohd.Dastgir Idrisi , He has completed his graduation in Bachelor in information technology from Shree Narayan Guru College Chembur.He belongs to lower middle class family. His father is Tailor and mother is housewife. He has one younger brother who studying. His family Stays at Ludhiana, Punjab.He stays at Govandi with his Mom side grand parents. He wants to make his career in IT and get settled in Mumbai. He joined this course to get better job. He is confident in HTML>CSS>BOOTSTRAP> JavaScript >PHP.>MySQL. He is Comfortable both as front-end / back-end user and want to get job as web developer.His English Communication is also good. Job Preference: He is not ready to travel and not comfortable for night shifts or rotational shifts. His Salary Expectation is 15 K per month. Testimonial.This course helped him to improve his technical knowledge. He is confident that he will get job as web developer.
