VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIT Indore (IITI) for a five-year interval. The partnership, which displays the rising join between the Indian automotive business and academia, will facilitate the alternate of scientific data between VECV and IIT Indore and open channels for the event of competencies required for the quickly modernising auto business. It may even facilitate VECV workers to amass MTech, MS(R), and Ph.D. levels from IIT Indore.

The MoU was signed by Prof. Suhas S. Joshi, Director, IIT Indore and Mr. Rajinder Singh Sachdeva, Chief Operating Officer, VE Commercial Vehicles.

Commenting on the partnership, Rajinder Singh Sachdeva, Chief Operating Officer, VE Commercial Vehicles, mentioned, “This is a VECV-sponsored program for its employees. We will do a stringent internal selection process and hope to have an exchange of about 100 students and employees, in a time frame of five years. This MoU will also enhance collaboration in research and academics in the areas of mutual interest.”

As a part of the MTech program, VECV workers might be required to pursue on-line coursework within the first 12 months. Project work within the second 12 months might be performed both at VECV’s Pithampur and Bhopal Plants or at IIT Indore below the steering of the assigned thesis supervisor(s) of IIT Indore.

Prof. Suhas S. Joshi, Director, IIT Indore mentioned, “This cooperation will cowl joint analysis, scientific mobility, alternate of scientific and technical data, exploitation of analysis outcomes and switch of expertise. It may even assist in the coaching of VECV workers, internship of scholars from IITI, and facilitation of workshops, analysis and consultancy tasks.”