Hella India Lighting and IIT Roorkee forge Industry-Academia partnership

The partnership between Hella India Lighting Ltd. and IIT Roorkee will launch several key initiatives.

Autocar Professional BureauBy Autocar Professional Bureau calendar 05 Jun 2024 Views icon4135 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Hella India Lighting and IIT Roorkee forge Industry-Academia partnership

Hella India Lighting Ltd. and the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an industry-academia partnership. This collaboration aims to foster a collaborative approach between industry and academia in developing future mobility solutions.

The partnership between Hella India Lighting Ltd. and IIT Roorkee will launch several key initiatives, including:

  • Research Collaboration: Joint research projects focusing on innovative technologies and future mobility solutions.
  • Industry-Oriented M.Tech. Program: A specialized M.Tech. program supported by Hella India Lighting Ltd., tailored to industry requirements.
  • Work Studentships: Opportunities for IITR students to gain practical experience through internships and projects with Hella India Lighting Ltd.
  • Prime Minister Fellowship for Doctoral Research: Support for doctoral research through the prestigious Prime Minister Fellowship.
  • Courses and Workshops: Educational programs and workshops for Hella employees to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Hackathons and Exhibitions: Events at IIT Roorkee to encourage innovation, problem-solving, and showcase cutting-edge research.

This MoU lays a strong foundation for skill development aligned with industry needs and the advancement of future mobility solutions. Both FORVIA Hella India Lighting Ltd. and IIT Roorkee are committed to this unique journey, aiming to bridge the gap between industry demands and academic training.

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