In the technological era, agility and proficiency in adapting to emerging technologies are the biggest differentiator in a humongous talent pool. With technologies like AI, cloud computing, automation, and others shaping the industrial landscape, IT professionals need to keep pace with the rapid changes to remain competitive and drive innovation. However, traditional educational pedagogies lack experiential and hands-on learning experiences, rendering young professionals unprepared for real-world applications, ultimately making them unemployable. Addressing this challenge, Cinute Digital Pvt. Ltd. (CDPL) was established to equip candidates with in-demand, industry-relevant skills and knowledge.

As the demand for skilled and agile professionals in the IT space continues to increase, the company aspires to fill the supply needs of IT employers through a broad range of certification training courses. To achieve this, Cinute Digital has designed a range of programs with a comprehensive curriculum bundled with practical skills that equip the students with skills they can apply to various industries. Bringing life to experiential learning in this domain, the firm is now taking charge of creating a future-proof workforce that is capable of adapting to industry advancements quickly.

From Admission to Recruitment
Testriq, Cinute Digital's parent organization, identified the glaring gap between academic learning and in-demand industry skills among fresh graduates. Understanding the complexities that bring, primarily the challenge of securing jobs led the team to develop a platform that provides realworld skills through practicals and industry-aligned courses. The company has made these sources affordable, easily accessible, and provided lifetime accessibility to its students.

“We founded the platform with the vision to empower individuals with necessary skills that transform their careers and contribute to the global IT ecosystem. We are on the mission to deliver highquality, industry-relevant education that enhances employability through structured courses, expert mentorship, and career guidance” shares Sandeep Maske, Founder & CEO, Cinute Digital.

With this mission directing its path, the company also focuses on comprehensive student lifecycle management. With a dedicated system that covers the entire student journey from admission to recruitment, the company provides an environment which leads students to thrive in the dynamic professional world.

Blending online and classroom training with hands-on industry experience, Cinute Digital exposes learners to in-demand skills, making them future proof for the ever-changing IT sector landscape. Students also get personalized mentorship and career support services for a lifetime, which ensures that they can easily adapt and face challenges through effective guidance.

Equipped with a team of experienced professionals, the company, working alongside Testriq, offers an advanced learning experience where students are trained to problem-solve real-time and real-life tasks. The Testriq team specialises in QA and testing, and working with clients worldwide. It consists of expert engineers and managers. Familiar with the industry demands and tech trends, these professionals help offer unmatched industry experience to the learners.

Comprehensive Courses
Cinute Digital is most prominently known for its range of courses, which span across multiple domains. Apart from teaching students, the firm extends its courses and training to corporates, offering companies the chance to effectively upskill their workforce with programs tailored to meet the needs of their business.

Cinute Digital's software testing courses cover topics such as manual software testing, API testing, database management system, performance testing, python programming, advanced software testing, web automation testing, mobile automation testing, security testing and Java programming. Additionally, it offers an advanced testing master program which comprehensively addresses all major tools and technologies, and ISTQB certifications including foundation, advance, expert, and specialist courses.

A self-funded organization with a strategic vision and determination to control the direction and quality standards, Cinute Digital has adopted a sustainable growth approach

“The training we provide is offered by software testing professionals with years of experience working with renowned organizations in India and abroad. Moreover, our courses are offered to meet current industry standards and equip learners with advanced IT skills, setting them apart in a competitive job market”, adds Sandeep.

Cinute Digital offers a comprehensive range of courses under the umbrella of Data Science and AI/ML, covering Python, R, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and AI tools. The course catalog includes Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Advanced Business Analytics, and Big Data Engineering. Additionally, the vertical extends to specialized courses like Prompt Engineering with Generative AI, Data Analytics(using Excel, Power BI, and Tableau), and Master Programs in Data Science, Data Analytics and Big Data Engineering, ensuring coverage of the latest tools and technologies.

Shoeb Shaikh, Head (Learning & Development)

Full-stack development is also covered by the company, and encompasses frontend (react and angular), backend (node.js, python), and database management. Moreover, the company offers certification programs which are accredited by leading global authorities including the Global Association for Software Quality (GASQ) Accredited Exam Center, the American Accreditation Association (AAA) accredited Training and Education Provider, and the American Council of Training and Development (ACTD) Accredited Professional Training Institution.

To further enhance the learner experience, the company provides comprehensive guidance and support for a seamless placement journey, offering key services like resume-building guidance to craft professional and impactful resumes, interview preparation with personalized coaching to boost confidence and readiness, and job assistance to connect learners with relevant opportunities. Additionally, the company helps with professional network building by structuring and optimizing LinkedIn profiles for better visibility and enhancing presence on job portals like Indeed, Naukri, Foundit, and other leading platforms, ensuring learners are well-equipped for career success.

Ashish Shetty, Head (Placements & Operations)

Future Roadmap
A self-funded organization with a strategic vision and determination to control the direction and quality standards, Cinute Digital has adopted a sustainable growth approach. The company has a system of reinvesting revenue into expanding its course offerings and infrastructure. This has allowed it to control every aspect of operations and maintain affordability, accessibility, and structure of its courses, thereby achieving excellence.

As it envisions its future, the firm has big aspirations of expanding its presence and offerings. Sandeep shares, “Our goal is to have multiple study centers in Mumbai and a few other locations in Maharashtra. Apart from this, we plan to partner with colleges and universities to integrate our programs into their curriculum”.

Committed to equipping young and seasoned professionals with the tools needed to excel in their field, the company has already partnered with several institutions and is actively expanding its reach further. It is also proactively working to expand the offerings of its online training platform in emerging technologies such as blockchain, cyber security, DevOps and the latest trends in software testing, data science and ML.

The firm is currently working on AI-driven learning modules that tailor course content based on an individual’s learning pace and career goals. Simultaneously, it has plans to launch an AI-powered platform for interviews, skill ratings, job recommendation, and connecting with employers.