The National Supercomputing Mission - Human Resources Development (NSM-HRD) is committed to creating a highly skilled pool of HPC-aware professionals to meet the ever-growing demand for expertise in HPC related applications and managing, monitoring, and operating complex High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems.
With a vision to shape the future of HPC in India, the mission has trained 25,000+ skilled individuals over the years, ensuring a workforce capable of tackling the challenges in HPC application development and system operations.
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the demand for HPC professionals is on the rise. NSM HRD addresses this critical need by nurturing talent equipped with the skills required to drive innovations and sustain advancements in HPC technologies.
Activities under NSM-HRD
Proliferate HPC/AI awareness through workshops
Expanding HPC and AI knowledge through workshops and training programs across India in collaboration with industry leaders like Intel and Nvidia, emphasizing the latest technologies
Hackathon and Bootcamps
Organizing specialized hackathons and bootcamps at various institutes to optimize and upscale users’ codes
Faculty development, Domain-specific training, and AICTE/QIP programs
Providing domain-specific training for faculty members across India with programs like AICTE and QIP to equip them with skills in HPC, AI, ML, and DL
Generation of content for MOOCs and Self-Paced Learning
Hosting HPC courses on platforms like Swayam (NPTEL) and creating a self-paced portal for students
Hosting of HPC resources
Providing access to HPC resources, including materials for lab work and assignments
EduHiPC
An annual program offering comprehensive HPC training to faculties across India
Trainings and Workshops
Empowering the next generation of HPC professionals through comprehensive training programs, NSM HRD offers hands-on workshops, specialized courses, and expert-led sessions.
The initiatives taken under NSM HRD have collectively reached and trained more than 25,000 students, enriching their understanding and competence in various aspects of HPC.
Over 25,000 individuals have actively participated in vaious training programs, workshops, hackathons, bootcamps, master training programs and internships
130+ Training Programs Conducted
Focused on advanced HPC technologies and system optimization, 130+ training programs have been conducted till now
NSM Users' Forum
A forum has been setup for NSM users' enabling them to discuss, collaborate and solve complex HPC problems
Nodal Centers Across India
Ensuring nationwide accessibility and outreach, nodal centres have been setup across vaious institutes in India
Services under NSM-HRD
NSM HRD provides a range of services, including seamless access to HPC resources, expert guidance, and support for training and research initiatives