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Google wants to train two million Android developers in India


Google India today launched the ‘Android Skilling’ program in the country that will aim to train two million Android app developers. The new certification programme will unveil a slew of initiatives to skill, educate, and certify millions of students and developers in Android Development.


It's no secret that, for google and other companies like Apple and facebook India is a key market in the future. In India, there are lots of people who are waiting to come online.

With the initiative "Make in India" a lot of companies has diverted their focus on India. Even if the India is not so well developed in IT and computer science sector in today's date but, in the next  few years India will become one of the most developed nation in IT and computer science. By the 2018, India will be the home to the highest number of developers. So, google wants to make sure that every developer is well skilled in Android Development. This training program is basically a future investment of google.

The Android Fundamentals course will also be available, free of charge, on NPTEL (an initiative of the IITs and IISc) as part of its online Mobile Computing course starting 18th July 2016.


The course will be led by certified instructors and it will be integrated with Computer Science curricula. The course will also be covered in the Mobile Computing Course by NPTEL. Those who can’t attend the courses in-person will still be able to access the course materials, which will be open source.

Google will also work with training partners including Edureka, Koenig, Manipal Global, Simplilearn, Udacity and UpGrad to ensure that their trainers and courses are up to snuff.

Finally, trainees will be given the opportunity to take an exam called Associate Android Developer Certification that will help them obtain jobs in the industry. This certification is recognized globally and is designed to assess skills and knowledge that are actually required in Android development jobs. Interested developers can already take the exam, for a fee of Rs. 6500.



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