MAHE signs MoU with SCL Chandigarh to Catalyse India’s Rapidly Expanding Electronics Manufacturing and Innovation Ecosystem

Bengaluru, 25^thMay 2023: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal and Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL), Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to set up a thriving semiconductor and show design and innovation setting that can allow India to turn into a serious worldwide centre for electronics manufacturing and design. The MoU was signed by Commander (Dr) Anil Rana, Director, Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) (a constituent unit of MAHE, Manipal), and Mr Vikas Trikha, Director of Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali. The signing ceremony came about on May 17, 2023, at Mohali.

Addressing the viewers on the signing ceremony, Commander (Dr) Anil Rana, Director, Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), said, “The educational programmes of MAHE are designed to assist college students turn into international residents. Through our partnership with SCL, we purpose to catalyse collab analysis, and promote ability growth. The signing of the MOU marks a major milestone within the partnership between MAHE and SCL. Through this collaboration, SCL will make the most of its technical experience, whereas MAHE will present educational experience. This joint effort is anticipated to profit each events when it comes to buying know-how competence, educational and analysis excellence, and consultancy actions”.

With Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal launching the B. Tech Program in VLSI Design and Technology within the educational 12 months (2023-2024), this MoU will play an vital function for making ready expert graduates for the semiconductor business in accordance with the targets specified by India Semiconductor Mission. The joint program will supply alternatives to college students within the type of internships and specifically designed coursework. The program may even concentrate on offering distinctive studying experiences in cutting-edge Microelectronics and VLSI applied sciences.

Other dignitaries current throughout the event have beenMr. Vikas Trikha, Director, Semiconductor Laboratory, Mohali,Professor (Dr.) Shounak De, Associate Professor-Senior Scale Professor, MIT, Manipal,Dr. Tanweer, Associate Professor, MIT, Manipal, and Dr. Manish Hooda, Head Technology Development Division at Semi-Conductor Laboratory Department of Space Govt of India alongside with others.