February 5, 2026
BEML Limited has entered into a tripartite research collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, and the Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID) to undertake joint research across emerging engineering and technology domains. The partnership aims to support blue-sky, applied and translational research linked to BEML’s long-term technology and manufacturing roadmap. The […]
February 4, 2026
Wipro Limited announced on 04 February 2026 that it has joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Industrial Liaison Program (MIT ILP), a platform that connects industry participants with MIT’s faculty, research infrastructure, and innovation ecosystem to address emerging technology challenges. The development marks an expansion of Wipro’s engagement with academic research aimed at accelerating applied […]
January 31, 2026
RUBIG Group has signed a research cooperation agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) in Chennai on 27 January 2026, formalising collaboration in advanced surface engineering and metallurgical research. The agreement establishes a framework for joint research, education and industrial application activities, supported by equipment and process expertise supplied from Austria. The […]
January 30, 2026
Kammrath & Weiss GmbH, a Germany-based manufacturer of specialised microscopy and materials science equipment, has installed a 10 Kelvin cryostat designed for ultra-high vacuum (UHV) applications at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in Chennai. The system has been commissioned for operation within a UHV chamber and is intended to support advanced low-temperature materials and […]
January 6, 2026
RUBIG Group, an Austrian specialist in advanced surface treatment technologies, has installed a combined plasma nitriding and diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating system at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in Chennai. The installation expands the institute’s surface engineering capabilities and supports research in advanced materials and manufacturing technologies. The system has been commissioned at IIT […]
September 26, 2025
The GE Aerospace Foundation has launched its Next Engineers programme in Bengaluru in partnership with United Way Bengaluru. The initiative, announced on 24 September 2025, is expected to reach more than 4,000 students in the city by 2030. The programme, aimed at strengthening the pipeline of students pursuing engineering, has so far engaged over 26,000 […]
September 24, 2025
Visteon Corporation, an automotive technology company, has launched the SCHOLAR programme under Visteon University, which is being introduced across 26 engineering colleges in India. The initiative, announced on 23 September, is designed for students in their fifth semesters and aims to address industry skill requirements in automotive software. According to the company, the programme has […]
August 20, 2025
Setco Auto Systems Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Setco Automotive Ltd., has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, to collaborate on research in automotive technology. The partnership will focus on developing next-generation automotive systems and aims to strengthen cooperation between academia and industry. As part of the […]
July 16, 2025
Caterpillar, a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, concluded its Tech Challenge 2025 with a finale held in Chennai and Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, marking the end of a five-month-long competition that began in February 2025. The event drew participation from over 13,000 students across more than 600 colleges in India. Starting with more than 4,000 teams, […]
July 13, 2025
Symbiosis Skills & Professional University (SSPU), Pune, and Heinrich-Hertz-Schule Karlsruhe, a vocational school based in Germany, have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to collaborate on vocational and technical education. The agreement outlines collaborations in technical and vocational training, and empowering students and teachers through joint initiatives and cross-cultural learning experiences. The partnership was conceptualized […]
