Tableau, AICTE partner to train 500,000 students in analytics in two years

AICTE has selected over 200 educators as Tableau Champions to teach 1-2 other educators from each higher learning institute through a series of workshops and e-learning curriculum

Analytics firm Tableau has partnered with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education, Government of India to equip students and educators from AICTE’s over 10,500 higher learning institutes with modern data analytics skills.

Through the partnership, AICTE plans to train 500,000 students and faculty over the next two years, said Buddha Chandrashekhar, Chief Coordinating Officer, AICTE.

"That's a great goal, that’s the target we picked up for the next two years. We need to go step by step. We will...by the end of two years, train more than 5 lakh students to get empowered by using Tableau," he