Ranchi, Jul 17 (PTI) Birla Institute of Technology-Mesra and the Indian Institute of Technology-Bhubaneswar have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for collaboration in research, academics, innovation, and institutional capacity building, an official said.
The agreement establishes a five-year framework, extendable by mutual consent, covering collaborative research, joint supervision of students, faculty and student exchange, academic programmes, and technology-driven innovation, he said.
The MoU was signed by Prof Indranil Manna, Vice Chancellor of BIT-Mesra, and Prof Shreepad Karmalkar, Director of IIT-Bhubaneswar, here on Thursday, according to an official release.
“This collaboration with IIT-Bhubaneswar marks another important milestone in BIT Mesra’s pursuit of academic excellence, impactful research, and innovation-led growth,” Manna said.
“This partnership reflects the shared vision of IIT-Bhubaneswar and BIT-Mesra to promote collaborative research, academic excellence, and knowledge exchange. By combining the strengths of our institutions, we look forward to creating impactful research outcomes, developing innovative technologies, and preparing future leaders capable of addressing national and global challenges,” said Karmalkar.
The partnership is expected to enhance academic excellence, strengthen research and innovation, promote technology development, and create new opportunities for students, researchers, and faculty members of both institutions, while contributing meaningfully to India’s vision of becoming a global knowledge and innovation leader, the release added. PTI SAN RBT
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