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NIT Andhra Pradesh to collaborate with industry on mobile satellite communications, semiconductor design & power quality in renewable tech

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National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh is going to collaborate with industry partners on cutting-edge areas such as Mobile Satellite Communications, Semiconductor Design, and Power Quality in Renewable Technology.

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One of the key areas of the collaboration with SCARLET is on creating secure communications and preventing any unauthorized access. The areas of collaboration with InstaSine and BITSILICA is on power quality enhancement in renewable energy systems and semiconductor design respectively.

The Institute signed the MoUs on Monday (12th July 2021), entering into a formal academia-institute collaboration with Scarlet Industries, BITSILICA, and InstaSine Power Technologies.

The three industry partners will offer free internships for NIT Andhra Pradesh Students and will explore bringing in the M.Tech. and Ph.D. students on to their respective firms’ R&D facility. The companies would also recruit, based on their requirements, Final Year B. Tech students of NIT Andhra Pradesh for their facilities and/or their sister concerns effective from the Academic Year 2021-22.

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Highlighting the Industry-oriented R&D culture of the Institute, Prof. C.S.P. Rao, Director, NIT Andhra Pradesh, said, “These collaborations will benefit both the Industries and the Institute. We have talented faculty, highly motivated students and good collaborative partners. The kind of benefit we are looking for is the creation of training facilities for our students and encourage the students to emulate the industry founders.”

Further, Prof. C.S.P. Rao said, “Training in industry is important as per New Education Policy as well; We send our students for one-month industry training. For the benefit of the working people of MoU linked industry, NIT Andhra Pradesh has made a provision to enroll for MS, M.Tech or PhD programs and can complete their studies even while working.”

The major outcomes envisaged from these collaborations include:

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NIT Andhra Pradesh and SCARLET/BITSILICA/INSTSINE offer the expertise and capacities for mutual exploitation to develop and deliver new technology as per the needs of the nation.

Taking-up joint research projects from sponsored/Government funded organizations.

Increasing core company placement opportunities

Looking forward to this collaboration, Sreeram M.M., Managing Director SCARLET Industries, said, “The collaboration between NIT Andhra Pradesh and Scarlet Industries will focus on developing emerging technologies towards minimizing the energy requirement and threats in the Satellite Communications.

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