The Institution Industry Cell is established in 2015 under the Industry Institute Interaction Scheme of the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. of India with sole aim to understand industrial requirements of the region and act as bridge between academia and Industry.
Objectives
The Cell was established with the following major objectives:
- To evolve educational programmes which are consistent with the broad requirements of the industry and which can give rise to personnel capable of coping-up with the accelerating pace of the technological development
- To create adequate facilities of updating knowledge of professionals and technologists to meet growth and developmental needs of the industry
- Preparing / updating a comprehensive directory of technology experts in different fields of expertise and know-how and forging continuing links with them through various means of involvement like talks, guest lectures, research collaboration, students project guidance, seminars etc.
Strategy
In light of the liberal economic and industrial policy industrial scenario is fast changing, Industries are compelled to compete with multinationals. The emphasis has shifted to quality products and well trained manpower to produce such products. There has been a greater need for industries to depend on technical institutions for R&D and for supply of highly qualified and skilled manpower. Retraining of the work force has become major activity for all industries. There is, thus a good opportunity for institute to interact with industries for mutual benefits. Recognising the above, following thrust areas have been identified:
- Exchange of Experts between the Institute and Industry
- Involvement of Teaching Staff in Industry
- Institute to gain Confidence of Industry
- Institute as a Consultant in R&D
- Technological Database
- Continuing Education Programme
- Establishment of Linkages
A typical mode of interaction between Institute, industry and other organizations is presented in Figure.
Members:
1. Smt.Lakshmi PBS,Principal
2. Sri.Unnithan Sandhya Gopalkrishnan,Coordinator,Asst,Prof in Management
3. Mr.K Arul Raj
4. Miss.Ajmi A
5. Mr.Maharoof Haneefa
6. Mr.Sooraj S
7. Mr.Sreehari H
8. Miss.Akshara Ramachandran