About Gyan Nidhi
GyanNidhi is an industry-aligned learning platform dedicated to strengthening talent pipelines across the engineering, electronics, and manufacturing sectors , supporting workforce readiness for modern technical industries.
Its programmes are built around the needs of technology-driven and production-oriented sectors , helping learners develop the practical capabilities required by engineering and industrial organisations.
The platform’s mission is to bridge the gap between traditional education and the skills demanded by engineering and manufacturing ecosystems , ensuring learners are job-ready for today’s evolving technical landscape.
Position : Member, Board of Advisors
Location
Remote (India-wide)
Time Commitment
4 virtual meetings per year (quarterly)
Additional optional engagements for guidance or review
Honorarium
An honorarium will be provided for participation and contributions.
Role Overview
Gyan Nidhi seeks experienced industry professionals and academics from diverse fields to serve on its Board of Advisors. Members will provide strategic insights, sectoral expertise, and guidance to support the organisation’s mission, programmes, and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Guidance :
Offer high-level advice on organisational strategy, programme development, partnerships, and sustainability.
Sectoral Expertise :
Bring industry / academic knowledge to shape relevant initiatives, curriculum design, research focus areas, and community engagement.
Governance Support :
Provide perspective on policies, best practices, and ethical frameworks to ensure responsible and transparent operations.
Networking & Advocacy :
Facilitate connections with key stakeholders—industry leaders, academic institutions, policymakers, and potential partners.
Review & Feedback :
Assess progress reports, project proposals, and impact assessments; offer constructive recommendations.
Meeting Participation :
Attend quarterly virtual Board meetings and contribute actively to discussions and decisions.
Desired Profile
Senior professionals, leaders, or academics with minimum 10–15 years of expertise in relevant domains such as education, technology, industry sectors, policy, social impact, research, or capacity-building.
Demonstrated experience in advisory roles, leadership, or governance bodies is preferred.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide strategic input.
Passion for education, knowledge development, and societal impact.
Ability to commit time for meetings and occasional consultations.
Term
Typically 1–2 years , renewable based on mutual agreement and contributions.
Benefits to Advisors
Opportunity to shape a growing national educational and social-impact platform.
Engage with a diverse network of leaders, educators, and innovators.
Recognition on Gyan Nidhi’s communication platforms.
Honorarium for participation and advisory contributions.
Opportunity to influence impactful programmes at regional and national scales.
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