VGU Jaipur Launches Google Cloud-Integrated B.Tech Programme with Industry Certifications

Vivekananda Global University (VGU) in Jaipur has started a Google Cloud programme that includes joint certifications directly within the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) course.

Vivekananda Global University (VGU) in Jaipur has started a Google Cloud programme that includes joint certifications directly within the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) course. This initiative is available on the official VGU website at vgu.ac.in. With this move, VGU becomes the only university in Jaipur offering this Google-integrated program. This initiative also marks the first Agentic AI Google Campus in Rajasthan. Students can apply online using the form at forms.vgu.ac.in or reach out to the official helpline at 18003131415 for help with admissions. The curriculum has been developed in collaboration with Google Cloud teams and uses tools like Gemini, Vertex AI, and DeepMind learning resources. Both faculty and students get early access to Google's cloud technologies, making VGU a key player in India's cloud-skilling environment. The programme is open to B.Tech aspirants in all engineering fields. It blends classroom learning with Google Cloud labs, allowing students to earn industry-recognized certifications along with their B.Tech degree. This combination improves both academic learning and job readiness.  

Programme Highlights at VGU Jaipur

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Six Google Cloud Certification Pathways Offered

Each pathway leads to a globally recognised Google Cloud credential.

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Inside the Onboarding Programme

Each student follows a guided learning path on Google Cloud Skills Boost. The programme consists of short instructional videos, practical cloud labs, and self-paced learning modules that need to be completed within specific time frames. Faculty mentors keep track of student progress through real-time educator dashboards.
Additionally, hackathons, workshops, and on-campus expert sessions offer valuable hands-on experience. All certification exams are conducted through Pearson VUE with Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication.

Benefits Students Receive

• Students in the programme get access to several career-focused resources:
• Globally recognized certifications, such as ACE, CDL, ADP, and Gen AI credentials.
• One free hackathon entry during the academic year.
• Regular on-campus sessions with Google Cloud experts.
• Educator dashboards updated with the latest Google Cloud developments.
• Exposure to advanced technologies like Gemini, Vertex AI, and cloud-native tools.

Career Launchpad and Global Recognition

The Google Cloud Engineering Certificate is part of a dedicated Career Launchpad pathway for students aiming for entry-level cloud engineering and infrastructure jobs. The Gen AI and Gemini GEAR Series equips learners with skills needed for emerging AI and generative AI careers. Additional pathways in cybersecurity and data analytics provide specialized expertise that adds value to traditional engineering education. These certifications are recognized within Google's global credential ecosystem, boosting employability across different industries and regions.

Eligibility and Accepted Entrance Exams

1. VGU Jaipur accepts scores from various national and university-level entrance exams:
2. VGU-CET (VGU's own entrance exam)
3. JEE Main
4. CUET
5. CAT (for certain eligible programmes)

How to Apply for the B.Tech. Program?

1. Candidates can complete the admission process entirely online by following these steps:
2. Visit the official application portal at forms.vgu.ac.in.
3. Fill in personal, academic, and contact details accurately.
4. Upload the required documents, such as mark sheets and entrance examination scorecards.
5. Submit the application and wait for confirmation from Vivekananda Global University (VGU).

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Open the official VGU Google Cloud page at vgu.ac.in/vgu-google.
2. Check the eligibility and list of accepted entrance exams carefully.
3. Have mark sheets, ID proof, and entrance scorecards ready.
4. Apply online through the official VGU application form without delay.
5. Track the admission status and certification batch announcements regularly.