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Acharya University Collaborations

Acharya has consistently been a pioneering force in bringing together exceptional minds from around the world, fostering collaborations with numerous renowned international universities and top industries. With these collaborations, Acharya strives to enhance higher education on a global scale. Acharya's commitment to these collaborative efforts has cultivated a dynamic and diverse academic ecosystem that enriches the educational experience for everyone involved.

These collaborations not only foster strategic alliances but also pave the way for impactful value-added programs. These initiatives serve as a bridge between academia and industry, helping students to augment their skill sets with practical insights and real-world applications. Students gain a competitive edge, seamlessly transitioning from classroom learning to the professional landscape.

Top Collaborations

Global Collaborations

Acharya has tie-ups with more than 80 international universities, providing students with invaluable international exposure. These global affiliations serve as gateways for students to engage in cross-cultural experiences, broaden their perspectives, and gain insights into diverse educational methodologies. As Acharya continues to expand its global network, the institution remains dedicated to preparing students for success in an increasingly interconnected and diverse global landscape.

Acharya’s collaboration with universities aim to provide students with a global outlook through Internships and Global Immersion.

Programs
  • Collaborative Research
  • Students and faculty visiting the collaborating university get a firsthand knowledge of research and development, innovative principles of manufacturing processes, product design, prototyping and the teaching and learning process.
  • Twinning Program and Articulation Program for Students.
  • Students and faculty members attending workshops, conferences and seminars are updated with the latest prevailing technologies.
  • Faculty who go on a research sabbatical to the collaborating university enhance the quality of the teaching and research, on both sides.
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Academic Network with Industry Associations

Acharya's strategic partnerships with more than 70 industry leaders, including Bosch, Wipro, Mahindra and others, play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between academia and the industry. Students get an opportunity to know about the latest industry trends and enhance their skills through seminars, workshops, resource-sharing and industry visits, thereby improving their employability opportunities.

Acharya Privilege

  • Social Impact: University-industry partnerships lead to innovative products and technologies that benefit society. Research funded by industry often results in practical applications that address real-world problems.
  • Centers of Excellence: Acharya Institute of Eminence will foster strong, sustainable relationships with top industries. These collaborations will provide essential resources for advancing company innovation strategies through the creation of specialized Centers of Excellence (COE) supported by industry partners.
  • Advanced Manufacturing Research Centres: Establishing cutting-edge research facilities focused on advanced manufacturing techniques.
  • Research and Technology Management Centres: Setting up centers dedicated to managing and advancing research and technology within industries.
  • Intellectual Property Centres: Developing dedicated centers for intellectual property management to protect and commercialize new innovations.
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Industry Advantage

Universities often seek industrial partnerships due to the financial opportunities arising from patents and licensing agreements resulting from academic research. Some of the specific benefits to companies include:

  • Access to Advanced Labs: Industry partners gain access to Acharya’s labs equipped with advanced scientific instruments not always available in their own facilities. This access allows company researchers to explore new areas of study, ultimately enhancing their productivity.
  • Stimulating Internal R&D: Collaboration can spark innovation within a company's own research and development programs. Researchers at Acharya help industrial scientists identify valuable research that can contribute to the development of innovative products and processes.
  • Enhancing Company Reputation: Collaborations with Acharya enhance a company's public image. Joint research publications, often co-authored by university and industry experts, serve as a valuable tool for boosting a company’s reputation and visibility in the industry.
  • Patent and Licensing Opportunities: One of the primary reasons for company involvement in university-industry collaborations is the opportunity to benefit from patents and licenses. These tangible outcomes provide significant financial rewards for companies.
  • Cost-Effective Lab Space: Acharya offers affordable lab space for industrial research. This is especially beneficial for areas like clinical trials, where space and resources can be costly.
  • Strengthening R&D Capabilities: University-industry collaborations significantly strengthen a company’s research and development (R&D) efforts, ensuring that companies stay at the forefront of innovation.
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Enrichment Programs

Acharya is dedicated to ensuring the employability and industry relevance of our students through an extensive array of both long-term and short-term enrichment programs. These programs are meticulously designed to align with current industrial standards, providing students with a competitive edge in the job market. The curriculum of these programs is curated to enhance not only theoretical knowledge but also practical skills.

Our partnerships with leading industry players such as Microsoft, Medini and IBM facilitate constant updates to the enrichment programs, ensuring that students are equipped with the latest skills demanded by the dynamic job market.

Students from various disciplines such as Computer Science Engineering, Information Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science Engineering can enhance their expertise with specialized programs in cybersecurity, offered in collaboration with EC Council. Delivered through a comprehensive 40-hour curriculum, this hands-on program provides invaluable offline engagement.

In partnership with L&T, students have the opportunity to gain advanced specializations in Electric Vehicles, combining both online and offline components over a course duration of 40-50 hours.

For Mechanical Engineering enthusiasts, our collaboration with Siemens opens doors to a specialized program in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), enriching their skill set and industry knowledge.

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Students of Architecture and Design also reap the rewards of our partnerships with Medini and Design Boat. Through these collaborations, students can pursue specialized programs in Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and Architecture, as well as certifications in UX and UI Design.

At Acharya, students also have access to Coursera’s extensive catalogue of programs, allowing them to undergo unlimited certification programs to enhance their knowledge.

Our association with LinkedIn Learning, a global leader in online skills development, provides our students with access to high-quality, industry-relevant courses, empowering them to excel in their academic and professional journeys. LinkedIn Learning offers a vast library of over 16,000 expert-led courses covering a wide range of topics from business, technology, and creative skills to personal development.

Why value-added programs?

  • Industry-Relevant Skill Enhancement
  • Specialized Knowledge Enhancement
  • Cutting-Edge Technology Training
  • Internship and Practical Exposure
  • Global Perspectives and Certifications

Programs Offered

  • ACCA
  • Advanced Practices in Construction
  • Auto Desk
  • BIM for VDC and Architecture
  • Business Analytics
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Operations
  • CMA
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Science
  • Digital Marketing
  • Electric Vehicle
  • IATA
  • Product Life Cycle Management
  • UX/UI design Certifications
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Our Partners

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Explore transformative opportunities with our Global and Domestic Immersion Programs, designed to provide international exposure and impactful domestic experiences. Our Study Abroad Programs offer diverse short- and long-term options, guided by clear eligibility and application processes. Interactive sessions ensure students are informed about funding, support systems, and program benefits, empowering them to achieve global excellence.
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A pivotal session was held for AIT departments, led by Professor Iqbal Ahmed, Director of Collaboration. The presentation covered project guidelines, submission processes, and timelines, equipping students with essential insights. An interactive Q&A ensured clarity on academic requirements, leaving students confident and well-prepared for success.
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Acharya's NR Institute of Physiotherapy (ANRIPT) has partnered with the Padukone-Dravid Center for Sports Excellence (PD CSE) to offer students hands-on training in sports physiotherapy. This collaboration provides clinical experience and internships at PD CSE’s renowned facility, helping students develop essential skills in injury management and sports performance.
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A delegation from the University of New Hampshire (UNH), USA, visited Acharya to explore partnerships and collaboration with colleges like AIT, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, and AIAHS. The visit included engaging discussions and knowledge exchanges, with both institutions optimistic about future collaborations to enhance student opportunities. The event concluded on a positive note, reflecting a shared commitment to mutual growth.
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The Digital Lab by Capgemini at Acharya campus reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation. This state-of-the-art facility offers students unique opportunities to engage in real-world projects alongside industry leaders, fostering the next generation of innovators.
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The EduphyDigital Centre of Excellence was inaugurated, featuring partnerships with Autodesk, Bentley, Trimble, and PTC. This state-of-the-art facility aims to enhance student learning through hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies. The event highlighted the commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration in digital education, providing students with valuable skills for their future careers.
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Red Hat's cutting-edge technology meets Acharya's visionary education in an exciting collaboration set to redefine the digital landscape. By bridging industry and academia, we aim to empower future innovators and leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving tech world. Stay tuned for this transformative journey, where we create opportunities, inspire creativity, and shape the future of digital innovation.
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Acharya's collaboration with Siemens brings the industry-leading Siemens PLM Teamcenter Software to our students, driving digital transformation in their education. This partnership offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools used globally by industry professionals, covering all aspects of product lifecycle management, from design and simulation to manufacturing. Students will gain practical skills, enhance their career prospects, and collaborate with peers and experts, preparing them for the modern engineering landscape. We are grateful to the Siemens team for their unwavering support in nurturing the next generation of engineering talent, creating a powerful platform for learning, growth, and impactful contributions to the world of technology.
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Our collaboration with LinkedIn Learning, a global leader in online skill development, opens up a world of opportunities for our students. This partnership grants access to over 16,000 expert-led courses across business, technology, creative skills, and personal development. By integrating these industry-focused courses into our curriculum, we empower our students to excel in their educational and career pursuits. Together, we're fostering a comprehensive learning experience that equips future leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a dynamic world.
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Acharya's collaboration with L&T Edutech brings industry-leading expertise in EV and construction technologies to our students. This partnership offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and methodologies used globally by professionals in these fields. Students will gain practical skills, enhance their career prospects, and collaborate with peers and experts, preparing them for the modern engineering landscape. We are grateful to the L&T Edutech team for their unwavering support in nurturing the next generation of engineering talent, creating a powerful platform for learning, growth, and impactful contributions to the world of technology.
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