The Department of Information Technology, Dr. NGP Institute of Technology, signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Navigate Labs, Coimbatore, and G-ZofTech, Coimbatore, on Wednesday.
The partnerships aim to strengthen the academia–industry interface by promoting skill development, fostering research collaboration, and encouraging innovation among students and faculty members.
The MoUs focus on enhancing academic and professional development through initiatives such as faculty development programmes, student workshops, technical seminars, and placement assistance.
Under these partnerships, Navigate Labs and G-ZofTech will provide consultancy and project development platforms, enabling students to gain practical, hands-on experience in industry-relevant technologies and enhance their employability skills.
As part of these partnerships, Navigate Labs and G-ZofTech will organize workshops and specialized training programmes on emerging technologies.
They will also contribute to curriculum enrichment by offering one-credit courses and value-added programmes aligned with industry standards and requirements.
The MoUs were signed by Buvaneswaran, Chief Executive Officer of the college, with the respective industry representatives: Nandeesh Kumar, Founder & CEO of Navigate Labs and Sylvia Charley, Founder of G-ZofTech.
Prabha, Principal; Palanikkumar, Dean of Computing Sciences; Krishnamoorthi, Head of the Department of Information Technology; and faculty members of the IT Department graced the occasion.
These partnerships mark a significant step towards nurturing future-ready professionals and reaffirm the institution’s commitment to academic excellence, skill development, and meaningful industry collaboration.
