Archive · 30 Jun 2025
Accenture, IIT Madras Collaborate for Software-Defined Vehicle Training
Accenture and IIT Madras are teaming up to teach people new skills for making smart cars.
They're creating a special program called the SDV Academy.
This academy is for companies that make cars and build parts for cars.
They will learn about things like computer systems, how cars connect to the internet, and how to keep them safe from hackers.
The goal is to train people to work on cars that are controlled by software.
The demand for skilled workers in this field is growing fast.
It's like learning how to build a robot, but for your car.
This training will help the industry reach a projected $3.5 trillion market by 2040.
Accenture LearnVantage and IIT Madras' CAAR are collaborating.
The collaboration offers specialized skilling programs through the SDV Academy.
The initiative targets automotive OEMs and GCCs.
The curriculum covers advanced topics like IoT, embedded systems, and cybersecurity.
The software-defined digital services market is projected to reach $3.5 trillion by 2040.
- Who
- Accenture LearnVantage, IIT Madras' CAAR, automotive OEMs, and GCCs.
- What
- Accenture and IIT Madras are collaborating to offer skilling programs.
- When
- Published on June 30, 2025
- Where
- Not explicitly mentioned
- Why
- To develop talent for software-defined vehicles.
- Collaboration
- Accenture LearnVantage and IIT Madras' CAAR
- Initiative
- SDV Academy
- Target Audience
- Automotive OEMs and GCCs
- Curriculum Focus
- Software-Defined Vehicles
- Modules
- IoT, embedded systems, vehicle safety, cybersecurity, etc.
- Market Projection
- $3.5 trillion by 2040