• Education

Inaugural Cohort of ATLAS SkillTech University Fellows Achieve Breakthrough Success

• nationalherald
• June 21, 2022

by Prashant Kapadia/NHN

• 1,500 ATLAS Fellows get ready to lead in new age careers across Design, Management, Entrepreneurship, Media, Digital Marketing, Film and Animation

• ATLAS SkillTech University Fellows receive the most coveted job offers and admissions to globally ranked universities. 

Mumbai, June 21, 2022 – India’s leading multidisciplinary university situated in Mumbai – ATLAS SkillTech University – held its inaugural graduation ceremony for its first batch of Academic Fellows. Chief Guest, Ronnie Screwvala, Indian entrepreneur, philanthropist, opinion leader and author, graced the occasion with his presence. Over 1,500 ATLAS Fellows with an interesting mix of diverse backgrounds, coming from more than 20 different states across India and overseas, participated in the grand ceremony hosted at Jio World Convention Centre.

Congratulating the students, Dr. Indu Shahani, Founding President and Chancellor, ATLAS SkillTech University, said, “ATLAS SkillTech University offers students a technology-enabled learning environment and represents the university of tomorrow. The knowledge and skills the graduating fellows have acquired at ATLAS during this fellowship has nurtured future-ready digital professionals. We are extremely proud of our talented students and wish them great success as they step out to create the new world order.”

These ATLAS Fellows have completed rigorous, new-age programs in Design (ISDI), Management, Entrepreneurship (ISME), Hospitality, Media, Digital Marketing, Film and Animation created in collaboration with world leaders in education. The cutting-edge innovation-focused interdisciplinary programs are designed to transform young and creative learners into inventors, innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and technology leaders. The programs prepare students for high-impact careers with an entrepreneurial mindset.

The first batch of graduating ATLAS fellows have secured top placements and internships across various industries in leading organizations such as Apple, Aditya Birla Group, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Colgate, Deloitte, EY, Gucci, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, HCL Technologies, HDFC Bank, Infosys, KPMG, Mahindra, Nykaa, Phillips, PWC, Reliance Industries, Samsung, Sabyasachi, Siemens, TATA Consultancy Services, Tommy Hilfiger, Viacom and Vogue.

Those wanting to pursue further studies have been accepted for coveted Masters programs at the world’s leading universities such as Columbia University, Imperial College London, New York University, London Business School, London School of Economics, John Hopkins University, Parsons School of Design, University of the Arts London, SCAD and Rice University among many others.