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NEW DELHI: In a pioneering move, Galgotias University and Samsung India Electronics Pvt Ltd have entered into a strategic partnership to launch an innovative upskilling programme. This initiative marks the first of its kind in India, aiming to enhance the skills of the workforce through a unique collaboration between academia and industry. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on June 10, 2024 in the presence of key representatives from both organisations.
The MoU was signed by Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO of Galgotias University, and Mr. Ieesoo Kim, Managing Director of Samsung India. Senior officers from HR Department and HODs from various departments from Samsung India and Dr. K. Mallikharjuna Babu- Vice Chancellor along with Dean and other members of Academics from Galgotias University were also present to witness this landmark event.
Dr. Dhruv Galgotia expressed his enthusiasm about the new partnership, stating, "We are extremely excited about our collaboration with Samsung India. This partnership is not just a benchmark for us but also for the entire educational and industrial landscape in India. Our joint vision emphasizes the critical importance of investing in our most valuable asset – our workforce. Together, we can drive innovation, enhance education, and contribute to societal progress."
Echoing his sentiments, Mr. leesoo Kim of Samsung India said, "Samsung India is proud to partner with Galgotias University to launch this unprecedented upskilling programme. In a world where technological advancements and market dynamics are constantly evolving, continuous learning and skill enhancement are imperative. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to creating a knowledgeable and skilled workforce that can navigate and lead in this ever-changing environment."
This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) symbolises a strategic alliance intended to capitalise on the advantages of both organisations, not just a partnership. The programme's goal is to close the gap between higher education and business by promoting an atmosphere where creativity and useful knowledge coexist. With the speed at which technology is developing, there is a constant demand for skill development and ongoing education. The goal of this programme is to provide workers with the skills they need to stay innovative.
Since its establishment in 2011, Galgotias University has grown into a leading academic institution, renowned for its rigorous academic programs, cutting-edge research, and commitment to societal impact. The university boasts NAAC A+ , NIRF and NBA accreditation and is ranked among the top 50 universities in India. It has received the QS I-GAUGE’s highest Platinum rating for Hospitality Management, Pharmacy, and Agricultural Sciences, and is recognized by the Indian Patent Office as one of the top three academic institutions in India for patent filings.
Galgotias University has state-of-the-art labs, research centres, and collaborative areas that are intended to foster creative learning and research. With more than 12 industry-supported labs on campus—including the recently opened iOS Development Centre in partnership with Apple and Infosys—faculty and students have access to the newest innovations in technology.
Dr. Galgotia highlighted, "At Galgotias University, we are committed to excellence in education, research, and industry collaboration. We believe that our shared vision with Samsung can lead to groundbreaking advancements and innovative solutions. This partnership is poised to be a catalyst for extraordinary achievements, advancing knowledge, innovation, and societal well-being."
Mr. Kim added, "This upskilling programme is a forward-thinking initiative that aligns with Samsung’s goal of fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.”
Both Galgotias University and Samsung India are committed to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and enhancing societal well-being. This partnership is expected to catalyze extraordinary achievements and set a new standard for industry-academia collaborations in India.
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