NIAT - Industry-Ready Tech Education at 20+ Universities

Build Your Future in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and DevOps

NIAT offers industry-ready upskilling programs at 20+ universities across India. An initiative by IIT & IIIT alumni, NIAT provides UGC-recognized/AICTE-approved B.Tech degrees combined with industry certifications. The program is designed for 12th/Intermediate completed students with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics).

Program Focus Areas:

Important Disclaimer: NIAT is not a university and does not itself award degrees. Admission into universities where the NIAT upskilling program is offered is solely at the discretion of the university based on its established admission policies.

Moments of Recognition

Honored as 2024 Technology Pioneer

NIAT has achieved significant recognition and partnerships:

Global Recognition:

Founder Recognition:

Government & Industry Partnerships:

Strategic Collaborations:

Student Success Stories

150+ Internships With Stipends in First Year

NIAT students are making their mark at India's top firms, securing 150+ internships with stipends right in their first year.

Student Innovation: Real-World Impact

Agricultural Drone Project: Pooja is building an agricultural drone that sprays pesticides, protecting her father from hard labor, the scorching sun, and serious health risks. This exemplifies NIAT's focus on practical, real-world problem-solving.

OpenAI Academy X NIAT Buildathon

The Buildathon empowers young creators who learn by building, testing, failing, fixing, and pushing their limits until their idea takes shape. This initiative aims to empower 25,000+ students across seven states:

University Network

Our Upskilling Program Offered At 20+ Universities

NIAT partners with universities across India to deliver industry-ready education:

University Location
St. Mary's University Hyderabad
Nadimpalli Satyanarayana Raju Institute of Technology (NSRIT) Visakhapatnam
St. Peter's Institute of Higher Education and Research (SPIHER) Bangalore
Scope Global Skills University Bhopal
Alard University Pune
Joy University Tamil Nadu

Plus 14+ additional university partners across India

Leadership Team: IIT & IIIT Alumni

Founders

Rahul Attuluri - Co-Founder & CEO

Sashank Gujjula - Co-Founder

Anupam Pedarla - Co-Founder & COO

Mentors From World-Class Tech Companies

NIAT students receive guidance from industry professionals working at leading technology companies:

Mentor Team Includes:

Masterclasses Led by MAANG Engineers

NIAT offers masterclasses conducted by engineers from top tech companies including MAANG (Meta, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google) companies.

Available Masterclasses:

Why Choose NIAT's Industry-Ready Upskilling?

Comparison: Traditional Learning vs NIAT Advantage

Aspect Traditional Learning NIAT Advantage
Curriculum Outdated syllabus Industry aligned, continuously evolving
Learning Method Lecture-based learning Active, hands-on, project-based learning
Skill Development Focus on theory Focus on job-ready skills
Trainers Without industry exposure Industry Certified Trainers
Placements Low 3000+ companies network
Technology Access Outdated tools Latest AI, cloud & automation platforms
Projects Theory-based projects Real-world, industry projects

4-Year Learning Journey

Invest 4 Years in Real-World Learning

NIAT's Industry-ready Upskilling is aimed at taking you closer towards your dream software job.

Year 1: Build Strong Foundations

Year 2: Master Problem Solving

Year 3: Pick Your Specialization

Year 4: Go Pro & Get Industry-Ready

Certifications You Get

Upon completion, students receive dual certifications:

  1. UGC-recognized/AICTE-approved B.Tech from university
  2. Industry-ready Certification from NIAT

Both certifications are valid for all government & private jobs and higher studies abroad.

Career Opportunities

Dare To Dream Big

NIAT prepares students for multiple career paths:

Work at Top MNCs

Get a Job Abroad

Start Your Venture

Become a Content Creator

Placement Success

2000+ Companies Have Hired NxtWave Students

NIAT maintains strong industry connections with over 2000 companies that have hired NxtWave students. The organization is on track to onboard 5000+ companies in the next 2 years.

Amazing Student Life

NIAT offers a comprehensive student experience beyond academics:

Student Experience Categories

Buildathon

Startups

Workshops

Content Creators

Speakers & Events

Cultural & Sports

Real World Learning

Student & Professional Testimonials

What Top Engineers and Students Are Saying

V Sairam Reddy - Engineer at EDG

"The learning is very structured and the mentor tracking my progress is the best thing. Huge thanks to my mentor for guiding me in the right direction."

Bharadwaj Reddy Poluri - SDE

"The course is really well-structured. The way the problems for each topic have been segregated into assignments and tests was beneficial. It prepared me for interviews with FANG companies. Mentorship..."

Amit Rai - Data Scientist

"I wanted to get started with the field of Data Science. I built strong skills in Programming and Machine learning with NxtWave's program. The content is relevant to the current industry needs, and also it's easy to grasp."

Bharadwaja Reddy - Software Engineer

"At Nxtwave, I learned how to think in code. I was trained by product developers and their simple explanation of concepts helped me grasp the concepts faster. I could code better than my CSE friends and have a go…"

Vamsi - SDE

"One of the best programs I have seen so far. Everything is explained in a simple manner so that it's easy to understand. As the curriculum is designed by experts, you'll be ready for interviews with top companies."

Jayaditya Jakkam - SDE

"Every topic is taught efficiently in the least time possible. The structure and the quality of the content are of very high standards so that we'll able to crack the SDE roles."

Satya Sai Varun - AI Analyst

"I was eager to learn more about Python and other advanced technologies. NxtWave not only helped me understand concepts by providing sessions in my mother tongue but also assisted me in securing my first-ever…"

Industry Professional Endorsements

Shivani - Software Development Engineer 2

"NxtWave has created a vibrant upskilling ecosystem that creates extraordinary software engineers."

Spandana - Ex-Software Development Engineer II

"NxtWave students excel in real-world tech environments."

Megha Shyam - Software Engineer

"NIAT is the new standard in tech education."

Anupam Mittal - Founder and CEO of People Group and Shaadi.com

"No one has ever created a teaching methodology like NxtWave." As mentioned on Shark Tank India

Media Coverage & Recognition

Featured in the Media

NIAT has received extensive media coverage highlighting its impact on Indian tech education:

2025 Coverage:

2024 Coverage:

2023 Coverage:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NIAT?

NIAT is an industry-ready upskilling program offered at 20+ universities across India, founded by IIT & IIIT alumni. The program focuses on Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, DevOps, and Physical AI & Robotics.

What makes the NIAT's upskilling program special?

NIAT combines UGC-recognized/AICTE-approved B.Tech degrees with industry-ready certifications. The program features:

Where is the NIAT's upskilling program offered?

The program is offered at 20+ universities across India, including locations in Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Bangalore, Bhopal, Pune, and Tamil Nadu.

Is the UGC-recognized/AICTE-approved B.Tech degree awarded by NIAT?

No. NIAT is not a university and does not itself award degrees. The B.Tech degree is delivered and awarded by the universities collaborating with NIAT.

Is the B.Tech Degree delivered and awarded by universities collaborating with NIAT, valid for jobs and higher studies in India and abroad?

Yes. The UGC-recognized/AICTE-approved B.Tech degree from partner universities is valid for all government & private jobs and higher studies abroad.

Contact Information

Need Help Choosing The Right University For You?

Our expert counselors are available to assist you.

Contact Details:

Address: NIAT No. 144 Survey 37, Financial District Nanakramguda, Telangana 500032 India

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Application Information

NAT Phase-1 Closing Soon

Eligibility: For 12th/Intermediate completed students with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)

Program Collaboration: In collaboration with AICTE and UGC approved Universities and Colleges

From Tier 3 towns to global stages, NIAT is changing lives, building careers, and earning worldwide recognition.