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In a significant development for India’s vocational education and training landscape, Pearson VUE, a global leader in computer-based testing, has received a grant of recognition from the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET). This recognition authorizes Pearson VUE to deliver assessment exams across 22 industry sectors throughout India for three years, marking a new chapter in the company's growth trajectory within the assessment domain.
The sectors covered by this recognition span a wide range of industries, including Aerospace and Aviation, Agriculture, Beauty and Wellness, Banking, Financial Services and Insurance, Construction, Defence, Healthcare, IT-ITES, and Tourism and Hospitality, among others. This comprehensive coverage reflects the breadth of Pearson VUE's expertise and its potential to impact various facets of India's workforce development.
Matthew Poyiadgi, Vice President EMEA and Asia at Pearson VUE says, “With this new recognition, the company is poised to contribute significantly to India's skill development ecosystem through our assessments and exam delivery. By facilitating the process to earning a certification or licensure, we assist in bridging the gap between education and employment across a diverse range of sectors. This milestone not only opens new growth opportunities for Pearson VUE but also reinforces our commitment to supporting workforce development and professional certification.”