Live Projects

Centres of Excellence

IBM
SAP
HCL
WILO
UNITY
IES
Tata Technologies
Binghamton University
C4i4 Labs

MoUs with Industry

OVERVIEW

The MoUs with industries enables strengthening of industry-academia engagement. The agreements are signed with reputed organizations comprising large enterprises, MSMEs, Professional Bodies, Start-ups and Social Organizations operating at regional, national, and international level. Each of these partnerships has a well-defined scope, objectives and engagement team members.

SCOPE OF WORK

The scope of work is mutually decided and consists of aspects like follows;

Conducting research on emerging issues in the industry
Providing training to students, teachers and industry professionals
Facilitating projects and internships by students in the industry
Supporting innovations, new projects, and entrepreneurship
Promoting projects for product development or process developments
Strengthening efforts to enhance employability of students

Incubation Facility

The university’s proposal for Technology Business Incubator (TBI) under INSPIRE Scheme of Ministry of MSME, Government of India, is under consideration. The groundwork for the setup and launch is done.

The university offers all mentoring and support services to student entrepreneurs and would be student entrepreneurs at no cost.

Institution-Industry Interaction Cell

Overview

A dedicated team, under the guidance of senior leadership and in coordination with respective faculty members, manages Industry-Institute interface. The primary goal is to facilitate a greater level of interaction between industry professionals and internal stakeholders like faculty and students. This cell has been functioning since 2017.

Key Thrust Areas

To seek inputs for curriculum improvement and alignment.
To broad base connections with industry professionals across sectors.
To give wider industry exposure to students and faculty members.
To assist the departments is inviting industry experts and organizing events.
To create opportunities for faculty members and students to work on industry projects.
To generate employment, internship and mentorship opportunities for students.
To collaborate for innovative projects, entrepreneurship, research and development.
To forge partnerships for value added courses and hands-on training for students.

Major Initiatives

Industry on Campus and Centres of Excellence
Representation of industry professionals on various committees
Industry Visits, Live Projects, Freelancing, and Shadowing
Campus Recruitment Programme and Industry Internships
Workshops, Talks, Expert Interactions, and Jury
Memberships of Professional Bodies
Events and Sponsorships
Industry Advisory Boards
Incubation Facilities

Professionals as Resource Persons

Events
Projects
Lectures
Competitions
Training Programmes
Assessment and Jury

Representation on Committees

Governing Body
Academic Council
Boards of Studies

Events and Sponsorships

Flagship Events of Vishwakarma University

1. Viraasat
2. LGMF
3. Sankhyakriti
4. Cy-Fi Arts Festival
5. National Science Day
6. International Conference

External Events (Sponsorship / Collaboration)

1. Pune Design Festival
2. MIG Impact
3. MCCIA
4. Aspiring Minds.. (at IISER)
5. MIG ex
6. Expo / exhibitions
7. India Science Festival 2020

Industry Advisory Boards

Objectives:

To strengthen industry – university connect
To improve employability enhancement efforts
To integrate industry perspective in teaching-learning
To sensitize teachers about the industry requirements
To identify industry exposure opportunities for students

Members:

Senior Industry Professionals
Business Leaders
Entrepreneurs
Representatives of Professional Bodies
Leaders from Social Enterprises

Industry on Campus

Scope of work in collaboration with industry partners

1. Live Projects, Internships and Assignments for students
2. Training of students through hands-on and interactive sessions
3. Capacity building of faculty members through planned interventions
4. Greater engagement in teaching-learning-evaluation and career support
5. Establishment of joint forums and clubs to engage and support professionals

What’s unique?

Continuous engagement with the industry leaders
Active presence of industry professionals on university campus
Guidance by practitioners for student projects and assignments

Interact with Industry Leaders

Overview: A series of online sessions for students, prospective students, and industry professionals to provide business insights and practical knowledge of diverse sectors, current trends, and challenges in industry

Resource Persons: The resource persons are from leadership and top management positions from respective organizations. The common designations of resource persons are CXO level professionals, Chairmans, MDs, and VPs.

Themes: themes are interdisciplinary in nature. The topics generally span multiple academic streams, business sectors, or industry verticals.

Moderators: These sessions are hosted and moderated by the faculty members from Vishwakarma University.

Happenings

Centres of Excellence

MoUs with Industry

OVERVIEW

SCOPE OF WORK

Incubation Facility

Institution-Industry Interaction Cell

Overview

Key Thrust Areas

Major Initiatives

Professionals as Resource Persons

Representation on Committees

Events and Sponsorships

Flagship Events of Vishwakarma University

External Events (Sponsorship / Collaboration)

Industry Advisory Boards

Objectives:

Members:

Industry on Campus

Scope of work in collaboration with industry partners

What’s unique?

Interact with Industry Leaders