In a significant development aimed at strengthening the bridge between academia and industry, Tata Technologies and RV College of Engineering (RVCE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up an advanced Centre for Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training (CIIIT). Located within the RVCE campus in Bengaluru, this centre is set to become a pioneering hub for engineering education in southern India.
Tata Technologies has pledged approximately ₹50 crore towards this initiative, while the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST), the managing body of RVCE, will contribute around ₹10 crore. The financial commitment reflects a strong mutual intent to develop a world-class facility that aligns with the evolving needs of the industry.
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The CIIIT will focus on equipping students with the skills required in emerging fields such as smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technologies. This includes hands-on exposure to real-world applications, advanced simulation tools, and cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of industrial processes.
According to KN Subramanya, Principal of RVCE, the centre is not just an academic facility but a “transformative ecosystem” that serves multiple purposes. It will provide:
Such a comprehensive approach is expected to create a ripple effect across various sectors of the economy.
Representatives from Tata Technologies, Sushil Kumar and Pawan Bhageria, highlighted the emphasis on integrating industry-aligned training modules and certifications directly into the academic curriculum. This move ensures that graduates from RVCE are not only academically sound but also job-ready with practical skillsets that match the demands of the modern workplace.
The signing ceremony witnessed the presence of several notable dignitaries including RSST President MP Shyam, Honorary Secretary AVS Murthy, and Joint Secretary DP Nagaraj. Their support underlines the institutional commitment behind this initiative, which promises to reshape engineering education in India.
This collaboration between Tata Technologies and RVCE marks a bold step towards a more integrated and responsive educational ecosystem. By aligning academic training with industry needs, the initiative is poised to prepare the next generation of engineers and innovators for a future powered by technology and creativity.
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Published on: Apr 9, 2025, 2:05 PM IST
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