ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu (ICTACT) - An Initiative of Government of India, Government of Tamil Nadu and CII is a not-for-profit autonomous organization focusing to improve the quality of students passing out of institutes in Tamil Nadu to make them industry ready and immediately employable in the ICT industry comprising of ICT services and the ICT Manufacturing sectors. This will meet the skill requirements of the industry and generate more employment in state especially in tier 2/3 cities.
ICTACT is governed by an autonomous board of directors with representations from the Government of Tamil Nadu, leading ICT companies with presence in Tamil Nadu, NASSCOM and CII.
ICTACT is the pioneering venture under the public-private partnership (PPP) model that endeavors to train the higher education faculty members and students of the state in the areas of Information and Communication Technology thereby making the students to be industry ready.
ICTACT is supported by leading companies including Cognizant, TCS, Hexaware, Microsoft, Intel, Oracle, National Instruments, Cadence, Autodesk and more.