Archive · 14 Dec 2025
Anna University Launches Digital Life Skills Programme
Anna University is starting a new programme to help second-year students manage their digital habits and learn important life and work skills.
The programme will teach things like how to use social media and games in a balanced way, how to communicate better, and how to prepare for jobs or starting a business.
Industry experts and successful alumni will help teach these skills.
The programme will be held every Saturday on campus and will cover many different topics to help students get ready for their future careers.
Anna University is launching a life and workplace skills training programme for second-year undergraduates starting in January.
The programme focuses on digital discipline and covers 15 thematic areas to address challenges like excessive social media usage and gaming.
Industry professionals and successful alumni will mentor students to ensure the training reflects real-world workplace expectations.
Specialised tracks include entrepreneurship essentials and guidance for government career pathways like UPSC, SSC, and TNPSC examinations.
The programme will also offer intensive English training, communication skills, and support for resume building and LinkedIn profile optimisation.
- Who
- Anna University, second-year undergraduate students
- What
- Launch of a life and workplace skills training programme
- When
- Starting in January
- Where
- Anna University campus, Chennai
- Why
- To address digital distractions and prepare students for life beyond the classroom
- Initiative
- Life and workplace skills training programme
- Target Students
- Second-year undergraduates
- Start Date
- January
- Core Focus
- Digital discipline
- Thematic Areas
- 15
- Specialised Tracks
- Entrepreneurship, government career pathways
- Session Frequency
- Every Saturday
- Pilot Feedback
- Positive