NEW YORK , Nov. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- upGrad, global skilling major has today announced the appointment of Amitabh Kant - former G20 Sherpa of India, former CEO of NITI Aayog, and one of the country's most respected reformers, to its Board of Directors as Independent Non-Executive Director.

His appointment comes as upGrad enters its next phase of growth & impact, focusing on the National Agenda of Skilling and preparing the workforce across all 'carriers of tomorrow', and making them job ready as well as unleashing the raw energy to build the entrepreneurial ecosystem in India. upGrad's push to international territories will benefit hugely from Amitabh Kant's global exposure and experience.

Started in 2015, upGrad delivers partner-led online and hybrid programs for individuals and

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