Industry Academia Community

Free For-A-Cause Industry Training, Internships, Jobs, Entrepreneurships

Industry Academia Community (IAC) is an online global professional development network that is transforming future by connecting students, freshers, professionals, colleges (including Faculty Members) and companies on a single powerful platform to eradicate unemployability among youth, provide growth opportunities and create cause-driven global ecosystem. The community membership is absolutely free for a social cause.


This platform supports individuals in their professional development through industry exposure and training, provide internship, job and entrepreneurship opportunities without charging them anything. Thus, supporting them throughout their career lifecycle. The colleges benefit from the industry-academia collaboration, and the companies benefit from talent developed via the IAC activities.



IAC is initiated by Cloud Counselage, an award-winning IT & Management Consulting Company in association with CC-GAC Foundation. The company is led by founders who have delivered projects across 120 countries and are now solving unemployability with a bold vision to bring 85 MN global jobs to India by 2030, driving a multi-billion-dollar economy. Cloud Counselage is rated as one of the ‘TOP 50’ companies in Maharashtra and are recognised by our employees to have ‘Best Team Culture’ with an ‘Overall Job Satisfaction Score of 4.7/5’ among 2500 companies in Maharashtra.

In just 2 years, IAC has grown organically from 30,000 members PAN India to an astounding 500,000+ members across 75+ countries and now aims to scale to 100 MN+ members through Vision 2030 to provide lakhs of internships, jobs, and entrepreneurship opportunities to the college students, freshers, young professionals, thus building a cause-driven global ecosystem of 100 MN+ Professionals, 10 MN+ Companies, 1 Lakh+ Colleges across 100+ Countries!