Govt-industry tie-up aims to make Karnataka students ‘job ready’
MoU will help polytechnic students learn from real-world case studies: Karnataka DyCM
BENGALURU:
To make students of polytechnics across the state both employable and entrepreneurial, an MoU was inked between the Department of Technical Education (DTE) and the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) on Friday.
The partnership was signed in the presence of DyCM Dr CN Ashwath Narayan, who is also the Minister for Higher Education. Narayan said establishing the DTE-BCIC Case Centre will help DTE students learn from real-world case studies and provide opportunities to plan their career path.
One-stop portal
The MoU will enable the development of a joint online portal for the seamless offering of internships, industry visits, projects and placements for diploma students across the state besides facilitating use of the Learning Management system (LMS), Narayan said.
The MoU will also support the upgrading of laboratory infrastructure across polytechnics and provide training to maintain equipment to industry standards, besides enabling training of faculty in the latest subjects, topics and tools, the DyCM said.
The MoU envisages setting up an online portal for offering internships, industry visits, projects, and placements, besides facilitating efficient use of the Learning Management system (LMS).#HigherEducation @BJP4Karnataka @KarnatakaVarthe @ABVPKarnataka
— Dr. Ashwathnarayan C. N. (@drashwathcn) July 16, 2021
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G Kumar Naik, ACS, Department of Higher Education, Pradeep P, Commissioner, Collegiate and Technical Education, TR Parasuraman, President-BCIC and President and Director, Toyota Industries Engines Pvt Ltd , Manjunatha R, Director, DTE, Padmini BG, Assistant Director, DTE and others were present.
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