NAMTECH signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Festo, world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of automation technology and technical education.
Festo will design and supply labs for NAMTECH at its interim campus at Research Park, IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
The MOU envisages design and delivery of short and long-term academic programs, starting with NAMTECH’s flagship one-year, International Professional Master’s Program in Smart Manufacturing and the upcoming, Professional Technologist Program in Industrial Automation and Trainings.
The partnership will also work to launch programs in the areas of academic and capability development to ensure the delivery of student services, such as providing industry experts as faculty members, organising industry visits, and creating internship and employment opportunities for students in India and abroad.