Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI)
The Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI), an organization setup to provide a skilled workforce for the ESDM (Electronics System Design & Manufacturing) Industry, ESSCI is a strong contributor to fulfil the skill needs of the vibrant ESDM sector in India. ESSCI works closely with the Industries, Academia, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), NCVET & National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to provide skilling, up skilling and re-skilling services to the stakeholders.
Over the years, ESSCI have successfully skilled over 1.9 million professionals for the ESDM industry and have a wide footprint across India. ESSCI is a not-for-profit organization headquartered in New Delhi. It was formed by the six major electronics industry associations representing the ESDM sector – ELCINA, IESA, IPCA, CEAMA, MAIT and ELCOMA in 2012. ESSCI focuses on establishing an effective and efficient ecosystem for developing and imparting outcome-oriented skills for the ESDM Sector.
ESSCI is responsible for standardization, accreditation and certification processes to enhance the employability of the Indian workforce globally. It is a recognised Awarding Body of National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET). ESSCI envisions to enable a world class electronics manufacturing industry with an ecosystem for skill development and enhance employability of the large number of Indian youths.