Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 12: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the University of Jammu and M/s Growbyte IT Providers Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad for industry-academia collaboration.
The MoU was signed here today by Prof Rahul Gupta, Registrar JU, on behalf of the University of Jammu and Madhu Vadlamni, Director, M/s Growbyte IT Providers Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad.
The objective of the MoU is to provide technical and developmental opportunities for software development, organization of faculty development programmes, provide project assistance, conduct of seminars and workshops on recent trends in the emerging areas of Computer Science, which will mutually benefit the students, scholars, and faculty members of the Department.
Prof Meena Sharma, Dean Research Planning and presently, holding the charge of Vice Chancellor, hoped that such interactions with the corporate sector shall not only confine to the fraternity of Computer Science Department but also such expertise shall be extended in setting up of latest digital facilities like creation of incubation centres at JU.
Prof Anju Bhasin, Dean Academic Affairs, University of Jammu, and former Vice Chancellor, Cluster University, Jammu, appreciated the consistent efforts made by the department to provide the high end opportunities to the students to learn industrial skills.
Prof Neelu Rohmetra, Dean Research Studies and former Director, IIM, Sirmaur, HP, while speaking on the occasion, emphasized that such mutual collaborations of academia and industry shall enable the institutions of higher learning to get an exposure in the latest IT trends in field of academics and research.
Prof Pawanesh Abrol, Head, Department of Computer Science & IT, briefed the dignitaries present about the MoU and the academic initiative taken up by the Department in the latest domains like AI, ML, IoT, Cyber Security, Advance Networking etc. He disclosed that the department is also planning to set up the AI/IoT labs in the near future.
M/s Growbyte IT Providers Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, is a global IT consulting company with in-depth expertise in providing end-to-end solutions especially, working in the area of Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) working on the diverse projects in desktops and web-enabled applications, service oriented and complex enterprise architecture etc.
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