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Sikkim Partners With Google to Bring AI Training to Higher Education
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News18•06-10-2026, 19:00
Sikkim Partners With Google to Bring AI Training to Higher Education
- •The Sikkim Education Department and Google have partnered to introduce artificial intelligence in higher education across the state.
- •The initiative will roll out the Google AI Educator Series to train higher education faculty in utilizing Google's latest AI tools.
- •The programme targets 15 higher and technical government colleges along with Khangchendzonga State University to enhance classroom teaching.
- •Education Minister Raju Basnet highlighted the partnership's role in leveraging emerging technologies to strengthen the state education ecosystem.
- •The collaboration was formalized through a Statement of Intent signed by the Higher Education wing of the Education Department and Google representatives.
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The Sikkim Education Department and Google have partnered to promote artificial intelligence in higher education by equipping faculty members with new-age digital skills through the Google AI Educator Series.
The programme will be implemented across 15 higher and technical government colleges as well as Khangchendzonga State University to help faculty integrate AI into classroom teaching.
The partnership was formalised with the signing and exchange of a Statement of Intent between the Higher Education wing of the Education Department and Google representatives.
