The Hindu Group’s STEP, an online certification course, has been selected by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to be a part of the government’s National Educational Alliance for Technology (NEAT) programme.
STEP’s flagship product, STEP Train, will be featured as a certification course on the portal and will be accessible to over 2,500 AICTE-approved institutions across the country. STEP Train is an 'English Language Certification Course'.
The STEP Train was recognised for its use of Artificial Intelligence in improving language-learning outcomes for students. STEP Train is among a select few products chosen for this programme by the government.