Impact Assessment of Wipro Integrated Learning Programme

This document is an impact assessment report of the Wipro Integrated Learning Programme (WILP) for the funding year 2023-2024. It outlines the program's objectives, methodologies, and findings related to the education and career development of participants. The WILP, which includes the Wipro Academy of Software Excellence (WASE) and Wipro Infrastructure Management School (WIMS), aims to bridge the skills gap in the IT/ITeS industry by providing practical, hands-on learning experiences alongside academic qualifications. The assessment involved a sample of 736 beneficiaries and utilized a mixed-method approach to evaluate the program's effectiveness. Key findings indicate strong career opportunities, with a 95% completion rate and high job acceptance rates among graduates. The program also emphasizes financial accessibility, enabling students from diverse backgrounds to pursue higher education. However, challenges such as balancing work and studies and course relevance were noted, along with recommendations for improvement. The report highlights the program's significant impact on participants' career readiness and social mobility.