NASSCOM Industry Mentoring Program (NIMP)

NASSCOM is delighted to welcome mentors to the WOMEN WIZARDS RULE TECH (W²RT) program (Want to know more CLICK HERE). This is a year-long unique program designed exclusively for Women professionals in Core Technologies, from IT-BPM, Product and Engineering R&D Firms, with the aim to nurture women leaders for tomorrow, today.

YOU WILL HAVE BEEN NOMINATED AS A MENTOR FOR THIS PROGRAM BY YOUR ORGANISATION. Mentoring encompasses the following key features that will facilitate virtual mentoring sessions.

The objective of this tech mentoring program is to provide guidance and coaching on technology to W²RT users that will help them address challenges, identify solutions and strengthen their learning journey through the key components of this 1 year program. As mentors you will guide them navigate their learning journey in the primary technology chosen by them. Mentee will be aligned to you based on the expertise technology chosen by you. The mentoring sessions will be conducted as a group mentoring, in the ratio of 1 mentor mentoring 3 mentees for 1 hour every month, for a period of 12 months. Hence the Mentor will have to commit for 1 hour every month for a period of 12 months.

Hence, we are delighted to announce the first Mentoring workshop for mentors interested in the WWRT program on 28^th November, Bengaluru. The mentoring workshop will provide insights into basics of mentoring, tech mentoring, orientation to the FutureSkills Platform, and NASSCOM MENTORING PLATFORM.

A key component of this initiative is the tech mentoring program that allows each participant to learn, gain insights and grow from an experienced mentor. This robust initiative will have virtual tech mentoring sessions provided through an online platform by over 1500 mentors. Tech Mentoring sessions will be a closed group sessions between the mentors and the 3 mentees assigned to them. NASSCOM will provide access to the tech mentoring platform as well as orientation to the mentors on using it

In order to have a deep understanding of the technology and learning journey of mentee, the mentors might find it important to have access to the FutureSkills Platform. However, access to the FutureSkills platform is optional for mentors. The Mentors, should they opt, will be provided access to the FutureSkills Platform at an advantage price.

Following this, you will be connected to three mentees on a separate MENTORING platform. You will receive a separate mailer that will onboard you to the platform. You will be provided with a unique login ID that will help you access the platform. This interactive platform will help schedule calendar for calls, facilitate chats/conversations, have recordings of the mentoring sessions, feedback and rating.