Global Recruitment firm Redrob Forge Strategic Partnership with Leading IITs, NITs, IIMs for Upskilling Initiative
In a landmark collaboration that marks a significant shift in the landscape of higher education in India, 7 institutions of national importance including IIT Varanasi, IIT Tirupati, NIT Delhi, IIM Jammu, IIM Udaipur, IIM Amritsar, and IIM Lucknow have forged a partnership with Redrob, a leading online skill testing platform. This alliance is poised to dramatically enhance the industry readiness of students across these renowned institutions, equipping them to excel in the ever-evolving job market.
Through this collaboration, Redrob will provide these institutions with access to an extensive collection of real-world interview questions, sourced directly from industry experts. This initiative will empower the universities to effectively monitor and enhance the performance of their students, shaping their educational approaches with valuable data-driven insights. This partnership aligns seamlessly with the institutions’ commitment to delivering education that is not only academically sound but also intensely relevant to the current professional landscape.
Kartikey Handa, COO of Redrob, expressed enthusiasm about this collaboration, stating, “The eagerness of these prestigious institutions to consistently adopt innovative educational methods places them at the pinnacle of quality higher education in India. Our collaboration is a reflection of their commitment to improving the industry readiness of their students. Redrob is excited to be a part of this journey, offering practical challenges that prepare students for the real world.”
The institutions involved, including IIT Varanasi, IIT Tirupati, NIT Delhi, and various IIMs like Jammu, Udaipur, Amritsar, and Lucknow, have long been revered for their exemplary management and technical education. They offer a range of diverse programs known for their academic rigor and comprehensive approach.”
Redrob, headquartered in Noida, has recently been in the spotlight for securing $4M in funding from Murex Partners and DS & Partners, following its involvement with South Korean tech unicorns. Its skill testing platform is highly regarded and utilized by leading corporations, including Hyundai, for recruiting the finest talent from top institutions throughout India.
As these partnerships develop, the involved IITs, NITs, and IIMs, in collaboration with Redrob, aim to set a new benchmark in higher education. This venture promises to integrate data-driven insights and practical application to mold the future of India’s skilled workforce. Updates on this exciting development will be forthcoming.
The company has also recently raised $4M seed round funding by Murex Partners and DS & Partners.
About the Partner Institutions:
The involved IITs, NITs, and IIMs are part of India’s elite network of technical and management institutions, known for their world-class education, research, and training. These institutions have established themselves as leaders in their respective fields, recognized for their innovative approaches and commitment to excellence.
About Redrob:
Redrob is an online skill-testing platform based in Noida, India. It specializes in offering comprehensive assessment tools across various industries, aiding companies in streamlining their hiring processes and identifying the most qualified candidates.
