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= <span style="font-size:18.666666666666664px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">FACILITATING UNIVERSITY - INDUSTRY COLLABORATION</span><br/> = <span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">VTU has collaborated with many multinational organizations to enhance University-Industry relation that is aimed towards improving student interaction with the industries that can help them to nurture their skills in the field of interest by utilizing the resources provided by the Industries.</span> <span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Some of the centres that have been started in the University in collaboration with industries are as follows:</span> <span style="font-size:17.333333333333332px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">VTU - Bosch Rexroth Center Of Competence In Automation Technology</span> <span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Visvesvaraya Technological University has established the VTU-Bosch Rexroth Centre of Competence in Automation Technology in collaboration with Bosch Rexroth AG – Germany at its extension centre in Mysuru.The centre has world class equipment, training kits, hardware, software and teaching aids with adequate faculties trained from Rexroth, Germany.The Centre provides hands on experience in the field of industrial automation to industry personnel and students pursuing Engineering.</span> <br/><span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">VTU has collaborated with the following &nbsp;organizations&nbsp;: </span><span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Autodesk, Deshpande Foundation-Startup Center, India Electronics and semiconductor Association, IBM India Ltd., Intel Asia. Bengaluru, Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd. Bengaluru, ISRO,United Telecoms Ltd. Bengaluru, Infosys, Honeywell, WIPRO, RGUHS, Air force test pilot School, Karnataka State Bio-Fuel Development Board, Karnataka State Pollution Board, Construction Industry Development Council. New Delhi, International Institute of Industrial Safety Management College.</span> = <br/> = <span style="font-size:18.666666666666664px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">ENGAGING WITH REGIONAL AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS</span> <span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Visvesvaraya Technological University in association with the Karnataka government has undertaken many initiatives that are aimed at improving the social and economic development of the region in and around the University ecosystem. The initiatives include training for a larger section of the youth community to develop their skills in the field of interest, providing employment opportunities, catering to the need of society by providing technical assistance and working for social and economic welfare through Social Innovation clubs that are established in every college affiliated to VTU.</span> <span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Some of the initiatives undertaken by VTU in this regard are:</span> <span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">NATIONAL ACADEMY FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT</span> <span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">VTU- National Academy for Skill Development is a noble initiative of Visvesveraya Technological University to cater the present need of skill requirement in India. India today is in a serious need of skilled workforce. Responding to the call of Skill India initiative the VTU-NASD has been established in Dandelli District of Karnataka.The skill development centre aims at introducing certain valuable training courses and programmes to enhance the employability and bridge the gap between academics and Industry. VTU-NASD aims to provide training courses to the needy youths of Karnataka and India in whole, in the lines of National Skill Development Corporation.The primary mission of the academy is to conduct a broad based multidisciplinary programme in various Industrial Technical Fields, directed towards the development of skills and trades and to become a world class training centre that represents specialized trade training programs in alignment with the Industry requirements across the globe. VTU-NASD has been supported by the Government of Karnataka.</span> <br/><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align: justify"><span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Economic-Social Innovation Club</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align: justify"><span style="font-size:14.666666666666666px; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">These clubs are set up in colleges affiliated to VTU that are aimed at providing service to the society that enhances the economic and social development of the region. The Rotaract club of GIT and LEAD are some of the clubs established in KLS GIT to undertake projects that help the society. These clubs have completed projects like “Joy of Giving”, Charity show to raise funds for helping the needful people of the society etc.</span></p><br/> &#x5B;&#x5B;Category:Universities&#x5D;&#x5D; <br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>