| SMVDU, IIT sign MoU for collaboration | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 27: Two top institutes of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) and IIT, Jammu signed an MoU to affirm the value of collaboration and to exchange information related to research activities.
Dr. Sanjeev Jain, Vice-Chancellor, SMVDU, and Prof. Manoj Singh Gaur, Director, IIT Jammu signed the MoU in the presence of Prof. V. K. Bhat, Registrar, SMVDU, Mr. Naresh Kumar, OSD, IIT Jammu, Dr. Rahul Salunkhe, MoU Coordinator, IIT Jammu and Mr. Vinod Sharma, Administrative Officer, SMVDU.
Both institutes agreed to promote joint research projects, joint consultancy, with particular emphasis on national and internationally funded projects and joint supervision of postgraduate and Ph.D. students, while sharing infrastructure for facility members and students.
The institutions also agreed to promote expert lectures by faculty members for B.Tech/M. Tech students of both institutes. A consensus was also made on conducting joint conferences/ short term courses/workshop/seminar on topics of mutual interest. The aim of the MOU is to enable co-operations in the research fields and to mutually benefit each other.
The periodic implementation of this agreement would be coordinated by Dr. R.K. Jha, Associate Dean, R&D, SMVDU; Dr. Uday Pratap Singh, Associate Professor, School of Mathematics of SMVDU and Dr. Shivnath Majumdar, Associate Dean (R&C), IITJammu. |
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