Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 20: Department of Industries and Commerce has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with University College Birmingham at India Global Forum Dubai to explore potential progression opportunities with institutional partnership with vocational colleges and universities in J&K.
Anoo Malhotra, Director Industries and Commerce, Jammu and Eileen Pryer Director of Marketing, Admissions and International Recruitment, University College Birmingham, conducted a signing ceremony in the presence of Dr. Aman Puri, Counsel General of India at India Global Forum event held in Taj Dubai, UAE.
In a significant step towards developing education sector in UT of Jammu and Kashmir through this MoU the administration aims to achieve skill development or upskilling of students in a variety of different subject areas and level and to explore opportunities for collaboration and to promote the corporation in teaching and research. The aim of the memorandum is to provide a framework within which the parties will seek to develop a formal relationship in exchange of undergraduate/graduate students, technical programs, academic mobility, teaching and research programs. The MoU is valid for three (03) years.