NIT-T signs deal with Tata Motors for education and research

Trichy | Friday | 18th May, 2018

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Trichy: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors for the introduction of innovative programmes in education and research. The technological collaboration envisages joint research and development projects over five years in various engineering domains. The MoU was inked in the presence of Mini Shaji Thomas, director, NIT Trichy and Gajendra Chandel, chief human resource officer, Tata Motors Ltd.The MOU provides a formal basis for initiating interaction between NIT Trichy and Tata Motors in mutually beneficial areas and aims at meeting the future engineering needs of the academia and industry. Through this MoU, we intend to have a multi-dimensional partnership with NIT-Trichy, which will help us bolster our competitive edge and develop next-gen engineering skills,.” “We are excited about partnering with Tata Motors to collaborate in pioneering engineering technology for mobility,” said Mini Shaji Thomas.The association will enable joint research in key areas, which will find a place in the future products of Tata Motors as well as allow for advanced training of students to get hands-on experience in the current projects of the company..