NIIT Announces Integration of StackRoute and RPS Consulting into its Enterprise Tech Business at World Digital Architect Conclave 2026
NIIT Unveils Enterprise Tech Business
Bringing together the strengths of StackRoute and RPS Consulting as one combined technology-focused offering.
Bangalore, July 03, 2026: NIIT Limited, a leading skills and talent development corporation, today unveiled its Enterprise Tech business, bringing together the strengths of StackRoute and RPS Consulting as one combined technology-focused offering. The integration is designed to address evolving enterprise talent needs by helping organizations build future-ready technology talent and drive large-scale workforce transformation.
As part of this strategic integration, NIIT also announced that Dr. Vishnupriya Raghavan will lead the Enterprise Tech business with a focus on enabling enterprises to drive digital fluency at scale, strengthen workforce capabilities, and accelerate digital transformation. The announcement was made during World Digital Architect Conclave 2026.
The platform offers role readiness, deep technology skilling, leadership development, OEM-led capability programs, and enterprise-scale capability transformation. It supports organizations and partner ecosystems in building critical technology capabilities across roles, teams, and business networks.
Its focus areas include AI-first engineering, AI-led SRE, cloud transformation, cybersecurity, data engineering, enterprise architecture, Engineering Intelligence, and technology leadership. Delivered through structured pathways, hands-on practice, and real-world application, the offering helps enterprises build automation-ready and AI-native teams.
This integration bridges RPS Consulting’s OEM partnerships with StackRoute’s deep engineering expertise, creating a stronger Enterprise Tech offering to build workforce capabilities at scale.
As enterprises accelerate investments in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, automation, and digital transformation, scalable, role-based capability development has become critical to workforce transformation.
“The future of enterprise growth will be shaped by how effectively organizations build and evolve workforce capabilities in an era being transformed by AI and rapid technological change. Through Enterprise Tech, we are deepening our commitment to this opportunity. By bringing together StackRoute and RPS Consulting, and combining technology expertise, leadership development, and learning-led transformation, we are helping organizations build future-ready talent and create lasting business impact.”
Pankaj Jathar, Chief Executive Officer, NIIT Limited"Customers today are looking for partners who can support capability development across roles, levels, and technology domains. Enterprise Tech brings together StackRoute and RPS Consulting to provide a unified technology skilling and capability-building offering across engineering, architecture, cloud, cybersecurity, data and AI, SRE, operations, and technology leadership. By uniting StackRoute’s deep engineering and learning strength with RPS Consulting’s expansive OEM ecosystem, we offer clients end-to-end capability and unmatched scale to drive continuous workforce transformation. Through structured learning pathways, hands-on practice, and real-world application, we help organizations accelerate time-to-productivity and build future-ready teams."
Dr. Vishnupriya Raghavan, Senior Vice President & Business Head – Enterprise Tech, NIIT Ltd.The integration of StackRoute and RPS Consulting into Enterprise Tech further strengthens NIIT's position as a trusted partner for organizations seeking to build future-ready technology talent, accelerate enterprise transformation, and unlock long-term business value in an increasingly technology-driven world.
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Industry-aligned AI programs equip learners with in-demand skills across AI, Engineering with ML, full-stack development, data analytics, machine learning, and digital marketing
New Delhi, 27 August 2026: NIIT Limited, a leading skills and talent development corporation, has expanded its AI learning portfolio with the launch of five new professional programs under NIIT Digital, reinforcing its commitment to building industry-ready talent for the rapidly evolving AI economy.
As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries and redefine the future of work, the demand for professionals with applied AI capabilities is growing rapidly. According to NIIT's India Skills Gap Report 2026, nearly 40% of employers and academic leaders expect AI to significantly reshape workforce roles over the next three to five years, highlighting the urgent need for structured, application-led learning that prepares learners for AI-first careers. The report also highlights employers' growing preference for professionals who can apply AI across business functions rather than rely solely on foundational AI knowledge.
Consistent with NIIT’s industry-led approach to curriculum design, the programs have been developed following extensive consultations with industry leaders and enterprise stakeholders. This has helped align the curriculum with skills that employers increasingly seek, address current capability gaps and prepare learners to apply their knowledge in the workplace from day one.
The portfolio spans AI Native Engineering with SCVHS (NIIT's proprietary AI first methodology which aims to propel learners towards AI first thinking), AI-powered full-stack development, data analytics and machine learning, and AI-enabled digital marketing, equipping learners with practical skills in Generative AI, LLMs, intelligent automation, predictive analytics and AI-powered business applications.
| AI Professional Program | Key Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| AI Engineering Professional Program | Build expertise in AI Native engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), intelligent automation and AI application development to deployment. |
| AI Full-Stack Development Professional Program | Learn to master AI-powered full-stack development with Java, React, Spring Boot, distributed systems, and cloud deployment through hands-on projects. |
| AI Data Analytics & ML Professional Program | Gain practical skills in Python, data analytics, machine learning, predictive modelling and AI-driven decision-making |
| AI Data Analytics Professional Program | Develop practical skills in Python, business analytics, data visualization, and data analysis for real-world business applications. |
| AI Digital Marketing Professional Program | Apply AI across digital marketing functions, including content creation, campaign optimization, customer engagement, SEO, performance marketing and marketing analytics and automation |
Across all five programs, learners benefit from mentor-led sessions, hands-on projects, real-world case studies and practical assignments, enabling them to build industry-ready skills that can be immediately applied in the workplace. The programs are available through NIIT Digital's flexible online learning platform, allowing learners to upskill while balancing academic or professional commitments.
Commenting on the expanded portfolio, Anshumaan Prasad, Business Head, NIIT Digital and Head of Marketing, NIIT Limited, said, “AI is already embedded across organisations and functions. The next skills divide will be between professionals who think and work AI-first and those who use AI only at the margins of their roles. Learners entering the workforce today are adapting faster because they are graduating in an AI age. Yet familiarity is not the same as capability. Through these new Professional Programs, we aim to help learners build the practical skills and judgement needed to apply AI to real business problems. As AI continues to evolve, career advantage will increasingly depend on how effectively professionals can apply it within their domain.”
The expansion builds on NIIT's continued focus on future-ready digital learning and reflects the growing adoption of AI across industries. NIIT's India Skills Gap Report 2026 reveals that 38% of respondents believe employers increasingly value certifications and micro-credentials alongside traditional degrees, signalling a clear shift towards skills-first hiring. As organisations accelerate AI adoption, the demand is growing for professionals who can apply AI to solve real-world business challenges and drive meaningful business outcome.
With this expanded portfolio, NIIT continues to strengthen its position as a leading provider of industry-aligned, AI-first learning, helping learners build practical capabilities for roles increasingly shaped by AI.
List of the new AI Professional Programs:
| S. No. | Course Name | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | AI Engineering Professional Program | https://www.niit.ai/india/course/ai-engineering-professional-program?utm_source=Press_release&utm_medium=Website&utm_campaign=PR |
| 2. | AI Full-Stack Development Professional Program | https://www.niit.ai/india/course/ai-full-stack-development-professional-program?utm_source=Press%20Release&utm_medium=Website&utm_campaign=PR |
| 3. | AI Digital Marketing Professional Program | https://www.niit.ai/india/course/ai-digital-marketing-professional-program?utm_source=Press%20Release&utm_medium=Website&utm_campaign=PR |
| 4. | AI Data Analytics & ML Professional Program | https://www.niit.ai/india/course/ai-data-analytics-and-ml-professional-program?utm_source=Press%20Release&utm_medium=Website&utm_campaign=PR |
| 5. | AI Data Analytics Professional Program | https://www.niit.ai/india/course/ai-data-analytics-professional-program?utm_source=Press%20Release&utm_medium=Website&utm_campaign=PR |
NIIT Ltd. is a leading skills and talent development corporation, set up in 1981 to help the nascent IT industry overcome its human resource challenges. A pioneer in the IT and business skilling domain, NIIT continues to lead the training and curriculum development in newer technologies such as AI, ML, Data Science, etc. Over the years, the company has expanded to offer the complete suite of technical and soft skills development for its enterprise customers across industries such as Banking, Finance, Retail, Technology and Manufacturing. NIIT today ranks amongst the world’s leading training organisations owing to its vast and comprehensive array of talent development programs.
NIIT Ltd. delivers a diverse range of learning and talent development programs to millions of individual and corporate learners in futuristic domains through its various businesses, including NIIT Digital, StackRoute, RPS Consulting, iamneo, Institute of Finance Banking & Insurance (IFBI), TPaaS and Sales & Service Excellence (SSE).
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