365telugu.com Online News, Hyderabad, July 24, 2025: Guru Nanak University (GNU) has announced a strategic academic collaboration with SAP to launch a first-of-its-kind SAP Integrated B.Tech Program at its Hyderabad campus.
This innovative initiative aims to bridge the skill-employability gap by equipping engineering students with in-demand enterprise resource planning (ERP) and digital transformation skills.
The launch event, held on July 23rd, 2025, was attended by senior executives from leading tech firms including HCL Technologies, TCS, LTI Mindtree, and UST, all of whom are major recruiters of SAP-certified professionals.
This partnership makes GNU one of the few Indian universities offering industry-aligned, future-focused curriculum integrated with SAP modules.
Speaking at the event, Sardar Gagandeep Singh Kohli, Chancellor of GNU, stated, “The SAP program is more than a course it’s a gateway for our students to emerge as global professionals in the digital era.”
Dr. H. S. Saini, Vice Chancellor of GNU, said, “This collaboration marks a transformative step in our journey to bridge the academia-industry gap and create globally competitive graduates.”
The program, developed in partnership with certified SAP training partners, will offer hands-on experience in front-end and back-end enterprise technologies and prepare students to meet the growing demand for ERP professionals across industries.
Mr. Vinay Chopra, Director of Training & Placements at GNU, emphasized the career value of the program, adding that it will enhance employability and foster strong industry placements for students.
Rajeev Singh, Vice President & Head of Mid-Market, SAP Indian Subcontinent, noted, “Corporate-academic partnerships like this are essential for closing talent gaps and preparing students for the future of work.”
The program is supported by Nobl Q, a SAP Gold Partner, which will help deliver the curriculum and ensure it aligns with global SAP standards.
Guru Nanak University reaffirmed its commitment to regularly updating its academic offerings with cutting-edge content to stay aligned with the needs of India’s digital economy.