NIT, HPUIT to hold joint research activities

Hamirpur, November 19

The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Hamirpur, and the Himachal Pradesh University Institute of Technology (HPUIT) will carry out joint research activities for students. An MoU was signed between the institutes here yesterday by Prof Lalit Kumar Awasthi, Director, NIT, and Prof PL Sharma, Director, HPUIT.

Awasthi said the institutions would provide inputs to each other in teaching, training and research methodology, and suitably customise the curriculum for the benefit of students and faculty. He said the NIT would help the UIT on the proposed matter on chargeable basis.

The Director said both institutes would support joint supervision of undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD students in the area of common interests and multidisciplinary topics. — OC