National Stock Exchange Ltd's wholly-owned subsidiary NSE Academy has announced the acquisition of majority stake in deep tech education firm TalentSprint.

Hyderabad-based TalentSprint offers advanced certification programmes in emerging and deep technologies to professionals using a hybrid online/onsite mode. The programmes are offered in a close combined partnership with academic institutions and global big tech corporations.

The Nexus-backed company's courses offer coverage of new-age subjects, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, computational data science, fintech, Blockchain, cybersecurity, AI marketing, digital health, digital and robotic process automation, among others.

Up till now, there has been a high demand for skill acquisition/ up-gradation in these areas, which are also leading to employment avenues for the nation's young graduates and workforce Moreover, these latest technologies have the biggest impact in the BFSI space and hence an expansion in these areas is a natural progression for NSE Academy, the statement said.

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