Dr. M. Jayaprakasan (I.S.D.S)

Dr. M. Jayaprakasan, (I.S.D.S) is the CEO of Naan Mudhalvan Skill Initiative, Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. He is an officer from Indian Skill Development Services (ISDS), he has served more than 28 years in the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Govt. of India at various levels. He was the Director -IT and Director – Exams in the Directorate General of Training, managing around 14000 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across 36 states with more than 26 lakhs students / per year – their admission to examination and certification. Dr. Jayaprakasan has 33 years of experience in Imparting skill-oriented Training to the Industrial Technocrats and Young Youths on skilling, upskilling and reskilling in the field of Embedded Controllers, computer communications and interfacing, Process Instrumentation, PLC, SCADA, Industrial Automation, Industrial Networking, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing and firewall etc. He has authored for 16 technical books used in ITI’s across the country in the IT & ITeS Sector. He has received National e-Governance Award 2021-22 from Govt. of India under the category: Excellence in Citizen Centric Delivery for the Bharatskills portal – in the 25th National eGovernance Conference event on 26-27 Nov 2022, held at Katra, Jammu.