National Institute of Technology (NIT), Delhi recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Apeejay Stya University (ASU) for fostering collaborative research and exchange programmes
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Delhi recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Apeejay Stya University (ASU) for fostering collaborative research and exchange programmes.
The MoU was signed in the presence of Mrs. Sushma Paul Berlia, Co-Founder and Chancellor, Apeejay Stya University by Prof. (Dr.) Ajay K. Sharma, Director, National Institute of Technology, Delhi and Prof. Raj S. Dhankar, Vice Chancellor, Apeejay Stya University.
The purpose of this MoU is to collaborate and facilitate the advancement of knowledge that will be achieved on the basis of reciprocity, best effort, mutual benefit and frequent interactions between the above mentioned institutions.
Commenting on this tie-up, Mrs. Sushma Paul Berlia, said “We are delighted to have partnered with National Institute of Technology, Delhi. This partnership represents our commitment towards advancing knowledge and promoting academic excellence and innovation. We look forward to working closely with NIT and leverage our collective strengths to make significant contributions to the academic community. This tie-up will open up new avenues for our students, faculty and researchers to learn and grow together.”
Prof. (Dr.) Ajay K. Sharma, shared his views stating “This collaboration marks a significant milestone in promoting collaborative research and exchange programmes. It will enhance the scope of innovation and entrepreneurship-driven opportunities and resources for our students, enabling them to gain greater exposure from knowledge sharing and collaborative consulting. We look forward to a fruitful partnership.”
Further, both the parties agreed to exchange the intellectual know-how and resources. The institutes would partner in innovation and entrepreneurship- driven opportunities and resources. The MoU recognises sharing of scientific-technical network and infrastructure resources. The students will have greater exposure from the knowledge sharing and will benefit from the collaborative consulting and the exchange of academic personnel between the institutes.
Both the institutions would further co-operate, promote and facilitate joint research programmes/proposals and education in areas of mutual interest.
About National Institute of Technology Delhi:
National Institute of Technology Delhi (NITD) is one of the thirty one NIT (s) established in the year 2010 by an act of parliament and has been declared as an Institute of National importance.
NIT Delhi is an autonomous Institute which functions under the aegis of Ministry of Education, Government of India. It aims to provide instructions and research facilities in various disciplines of Engineering, Science and Technology, Management, Social Sciences and Humanities for advance learning and dissemination of knowledge.
About Apeejay Stya University:
Apeejay Stya University (ASU), Gurugram, is a seat of global learning that offers rich opportunities for innovative teaching-learning, creativity and research across disciplines. It aims to bring about transformation of society through value-based education, man-making and nation-building by blending the dual identities of a technology and research-based university with a Liberal Arts institution.
Apeejay Stya University is recognised under Section 2 (f) of the UGC Act of 1956 and also recognised under Section 12(B) of the UGC making it eligible for central assistance from the Government of India or any organization receiving funds from the Central Government.
Established by the Apeejay Stya Education Foundation in the state of Haryana [under Act No. 10 of the Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act 2010], ASU provides students not only ‘education for living and livelihood’ but also ‘education for life’ and empowers learners with a fundamental foundation in leadership and professional skills to face the challenges of the new liberalised global economy.