Event Details:

Research is an integral part of academic and industrial world. It plays an important role in growth of organizations and progress of a nation. The nations which had invested in research have prospered more and provided higher standards of living to its citizens. Consultancy is well recognized as an effective way for universities and academic institutions to disseminate their knowledge and expertise. Through consultancy long-term university research can make an early and direct impact on society. However, research and consultancy remain major challenges for contemporary universities. There is a need to narrow the gap between research and academic studies thereby providing scope for consultancy in teaching institutes. Therefore, TCET has organized two week Short Term Training Program (STTP) on "Integration of R&D, Consultancy and Academic Activities" to provide guidance to delegates from the engineering institutes and the working professionals from industry in these domains.

Objectives:

• To improve research and consultancy in teaching institutes
• To improve interaction with experts from industry, R&D etc. to enhance teaching- learning process
• To narrow the gap between research and academic studies through a research-based approach to education
• To develop new ideas, products or processes and exploit new market opportunities

Topics Covered

• Product Design • Entrepreneurship • Scope of R&D in • IPR various domains
• Patents • Industry Standards • Open Free Software • Emerging Technologies

Eminent speakers from Industry and Research Institutes will be covering these topics. All the topics will be covered extensively in theory and demonstration / practical sessions by the experts in the field.

Outcomes:

This program aims to :

• Improve research and consultancy in teaching institutes
• Create a supportive collaborative and vibrant research culture through quality research output
• Develop research-based approach toeducation
• Create an ambience in which new ideas research and scholarship flourish
• Open up new ways • revenue generation through consultancy thereby making institute financially self-sufficient
• Understand the complex global challenges and discover the best possible solutions
• Relation building with industry for collaborative research and consultancy