Building India’s Future-Ready Workforce
Dr. M. Jayaprakasan is a senior ISDS (Indian Skill Development Service) officer with 30 years of leadership in national and state skill development, driving digital transformation, AI-enabled governance, industry partnerships, and skilling outcomes for over 1.7 crore+ youth across India.
Impact Highlights:
Area |
Impact |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Skilled ( Overall) |
1.7 Cr+ | Across India (MSDE, DGT, TNSDC) |
| Students Trained | 49.2 Lakh | Naan Mudhalvan |
| Faculty Trained | 1.04 Lakh | Naan Mudhalvan College Faculties |
| Students Placements | 3.21 Lakh | Naan Mudhalvan Final Year Students |
| As a Skill Trainer : Trainees Trained |
10,700+ | DGT/Skill Initiatives – under Advanced Vocational Training System (AVTS) for upskilling the industrial workforce. |
| Books Authored | 16 | IT/ITeS – NIMI, MSDE |
| Indigenous Devices Designed & Fabricated | 13 | Make in India, R&D |
| Patents Granted |
2 | Dairy testing, protein detection |
| International Journal Publications | 12 | AI/ML, IoT, Embedded system, Instrumentation |
|
Under CSR Collaboration with Global Tech Industries |
43 lakh+ |
DGT/MSDE Project – 17.2 Lakh+ trainees |
| Bharat Skills Portal / Online Class beneficiaries |
96.9 lakh | Trainees under DGT/MSDE Project |
| Major Awards | National Award |
e-Governance Award. |
Key Achievements & Highlights
- Chief Architect, Bharat Skills Portal: Led platform to 3.87 crore+ visits /99.7 beneficiaries ; National e-Governance Silver Award 2021-22.
- Director – IT & Exams, DGT: Managed NCVT-MIS (14,976 ITIs, 26 lakh+ students); National Apprentice Portal, digitized exams; India’s first ITI Convocation.
- CSR Partnerships: Collaborated with Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Google, AWS, Oracle, Infosys, Salesforce, etc.
- CEO, Naan Mudhalvan: Skilling across 2,085 institutions; 49.2 lakh students, 1.04 lakh faculty trained; 2.51 lakh placements.
- Make in India Innovator: 12+ indigenous lab gadgets/devices; 2 patents granted.
- Academic Leader: 16 national-level technical books; 12 international journal publications..
Flagship Projects
- Bharat Skills Portal: India’s national ITI e-learning hub
India’s national skilling e-learning platform for ITI students and instructors.
3.87 Cr+ visits, 66.8 Lakh+ unique users. Awarded National e-Governance Silver Award 2021-22. - Naan Mudhalvan: Largest state-wide future-skilling initiative
State-wide future-skilling program across 2,085 institutions in Tamil Nadu.
49.2 Lakh students & 1.04 Lakh faculty trained. - ITI Management System
14,976 ITIs, 26 lakh+ students / year – complete trainees completion cycle : admission to certification. - National Apprenticeship Portal
Managing 35,000+ establishments & 6 Lakh+ apprentices. Streamlined, digitized apprenticeship in India. - India’s First ITI Convocation
Landmark national event for ITI graduates on 17th Sept 2022. 8.79 Lakh students certified, 1.1 cr+ attendees.
