The Higher Education Review

With the emergence of IT industry in the early 90s, computer education received immense popularity in India. Aptech Computer Education was one of the few institutes in the country that had foreseen the importance of equipping young talents with computer literacy. Established in 1986, the brand ‘Aptech' hardly needs any introduction to knowledge and skills aspirant today. A pioneer in computer education, Aptech has evolved as a one-stop education provider to learn the latest technologies in IT and till date, the institute has trained over 7 million students successfully through a wide network of education centres located in over 40 countries.
Because of its sheer conviction and unequivocal excellence in education, Aptech Computer Education has been honored with various awards.

In 2016, the institution was voted as India's Most Trusted Brandin training & education in the consumer survey conducted by IBC Infomedia & Media Research Group (MRG).

"High computer penetration in the country is indeed one of the most remarkable changes, which helped in changing the definition of computer literacy. Today, computer education is not limited to knowing the basics, it has gone beyond and demands knowledge of different programming languages," opines Easo Thampy Mathews, Sr Vice President, Aptech Ltd.

Being in the computer education arena for over 30 years now, Aptech has introduced many innovative teaching methods and courses to intensify employability of IT aspirants. Aptech Computer Education courses are versatile in nature. At the basic level, Aptech IT empowers the beginner to understand the fundamentals of IT, scope, growth, and key areas. In its advanced levels, the institute guides a senior IT professional to take up global certification in the emerging technologies. That is the reason why, from the evergreen programmes like JAVA, .NET and Web App Development, to the latest technologies like Cloud Computing, Big Data and Hadoop, Aptech encompasses a large number of courses that can transform an ordinary individual to an extraordinary IT professional.

Additional and Unparallel Initiatives
Right from educating students to delivering customized training for companies and colleges to engage and equip them with higher-level performance, the institution has tried to cater to a variety of people from different races
of life. "After the appreciations we received on boosting computer education, we thought of widening our horizon and thus started rendering training programmes for careers in domains such as Aviation & Hospitality, Banking and Finance, English and Communication, just to name a few," says Easo.

At Aptech Computer Education, detailed process is followed to drafting the course-curriculum, which is aligned
to the industry needs and develop skills that will enable learners to gain the relevant knowledge on IT resulting into performing well in the job space.


Although, Aptech Computer Education is a training institution and is accountable to render training to the students, the management of the institution abides by to place each student in suitable organizations where the students can see their career graph touching height. Given this, the institution has a full-fledged placement cell that is responsible to bring in several opportunities ranging from meeting well-known personalities from the industry to participate in the campus placement drives. The institution holds the pride to offer optimum placements to the students by partnering with companies like Microsoft, Red Hat and Oracle, just to name a few. "Various top tier companies are regular recruiters of our institution and we are committed to continuing this legacy in the coming years as well," concludes Easo.