New Delhi : Xebia Academy Global, the Education Business unit of Xebia has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ansal University, Gurgaon, to launch a B.Tech Computer Science Engineering programme specialization in DevOps for the academic session 2019-20. Xebia will undertake the designing of course curriculum, creating study modules containing high quality industry-specific content, and strengthening the faculty through building a team of competent educators. The company will also support with the placement of the graduating students. Recently, Xebia had also tied up with SRM University (Sonepat) and Quantum University (Roorkee) on the same lines.

With the focus of the B. Tech program on future-oriented field of DevOps, the course structure has been designed to addresses the talent gap by providing relevant knowledge and upskilling the students. The curriculum development, which comprises course materials, assignments, and training sessions, will be piloted under the specific guidelines and expertise of Xebia’ s DevOps practitioners.

Focusing on the changing demands of engineering and the unprecedented role of DevOps, Dr. Raj Singh, Vice Chancellor, Ansal University, Gurgaon, said “The role of the universities is to churn out the best of minds in all professional fields. We, at Ansal University, constantly strive to bring in courses that are relevant and futuristic. The present tie-up with Xebia is one such effort, where we want our student to be future ready and equip themselves with the latest technology with the support of people who are the best in disseminating this knowledge. Xebia with proven track record and hands-on experience in the field is the right choice and we are sure that our students will benefit  from the association.”

Giving a relevant piece of advice to the students, Brijesh Kohli, Director of Xebia Academy Global said, “Students should aspire to become future-ready and enroll in courses that have the potential to provide them professional edge. Xebia, known for cutting-edge technologies and training programs, aims to address skill shortage in the industry through this program and arm the students with knowledge that will help them excel when they enter the professional fields.”