NSDC Partners with Axim Collaborative to Revolutionize Skill Development
Mumbai: National Skill Development Corporation has partnered with Axim Collaborative to enhance vocational training and skill development. This collaboration aims to improve the Open edX open-source software platform, driving innovation in education and skill development to empower youths.
The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding signed by Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO of NSDC, and Stephanie Khurana, CEO of Axim Collaborative, on March 20, 2025. This strategic alliance marks a substantial leadership stride for NSDC in leveraging digital solutions for skill development.
- Advancing Open edX Project: Providing leadership and technical support to enhance the global open-source learning management system and community for online teaching and learning.
- Driving Digital Innovation: Sharing knowledge, expanding the Open edX ecosystem, establishing new partnerships, and pursuing innovations in AI-enhanced teaching and learning, content modularity, credential recognition, and more.
- Enhancing Platform Capabilities: NSDC will join the Open edX Technical Oversight Committee to further improve the platform’s capabilities.
According to Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO of NSDC, “This collaboration will significantly enhance our efforts in vocational training and skill development. By contributing to the Open edX platform, we can provide better learning opportunities and prepare a future-ready workforce.”
Stephanie Khurana, CEO of Axim Collaborative, emphasized, “This partnership underscores our commitment to making learning more accessible, relevant, and effective across the globe. By deepening our collaboration with NSDC, we aim to expand the reach and capabilities of the Open edX platform, empowering millions to advance their lives through education.”
