A.M. Jain College Signs MoU with SACCA Institute of Freight and Tourism

By India Education Diary Bureau Admin On Jul 24, 2023

Chennai : A.M. Jain College, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, has taken a significant step towards fostering industry-academia collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SACCA Institute of Freight and Tourism (OPC) Pvt Ltd. The MoU was signed at the college campus, and it marks a remarkable initiative in the field of Tourism and Travel Management.

Speaking at the event, Dr. M. M. Ramya, Dean, A.M. Jain College, Said, “With this collaboration, we aim to equip our students with the necessary skills and practical experience, enabling them to become competent professionals in the thriving Tourism sector”. Internships and industry projects are invaluable opportunities for our students to bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing them for successful careers in the dynamic world of travel management, she added.

Mr. M. Veerababu, Director of SACCA Institute, said, “We are excited to partner with A.M. Jain College in shaping the future of aspiring professionals, aligning their education with industry demands to ensure a brighter tomorrow for the Tourism industry. As we work closely with academia and industry, we strive to establish a curriculum that empowers students with relevant skills, making them industry-ready and contributing to the growth of the tourism sector.”

The collaboration aims to achieve several key objectives:

Industry-oriented Programmes: A.M. Jain College will design and conduct programs aligned with industry requirements, ensuring that students are well-prepared and employable upon graduation.
Quality Skill Enhancement: SACCA Institute will serve as a valuable skill enhancement partner and projects/system integrator for both corporate and government agencies. This will facilitate the development of well-rounded professionals equipped with the necessary skills to excel in the field.
Faculty Development Programmes (FDP): The collaboration will extend to conducting Faculty Development Programmes (FDP) for institutions and skill training partners, ensuring that educators stay updated with the latest industry trends and knowledge.
Curriculum Development: By closely working with the industry, SACCA Institute and A.M. Jain College will establish a curriculum that aligns with industry requirements
Internship and Vocational Training: The partnership will provide students with valuable internship opportunities and vocational training, further honing their skills and preparing them for a successful career in the Tourism sector.

Under the guidance and leadership of Dean Dr. M. M. Ramya, A.M. Jain College emphasizes the importance of practical exposure and hands-on experience for its students. The MoU with SACCA Institute is a testament to the college’s dedication to providing comprehensive and quality skill enhancement opportunities for its students. Both institutions are enthusiastic about the prospects this partnership holds and look forward to achieving new milestones in the field of education and industry collaboration.