Bahra University Signs MoUs to bridge the gap between academia and industry Breaking News/Flash News crazynewsindia.com

Preneeta Sharma

To equip students and faculty with cutting-edge technological skills and global exposure, Bahra University today signed four key Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with leading organizations: upGrad, IBM, HCLTech, and Larsen & Toubro (L&T). These MoUs will facilitate internships, joint research initiatives, skill development programs, and knowledge-sharing platforms, aligning education with evolving industry demands.

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On this occasion, Chancellor Bahra University stated, “These collaborations mark a significant milestone in our journey towards bridging the gap between academia and industry. By integrating cutting-edge technologies and real-world insights into our curriculum, we aim to prepare our students for the future.” This MoU represents a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to integrate industry-relevant learning and provide our students with opportunities to acquire globally recognized certifications and digital badges, he added.

Sakshi Mehta, Director of Alpha School, said the MoU with IBM and three other leading organizations will mark a transformative moment for our institution. We will focus on implementing innovative programs, workshops, and certification courses, enabling students to thrive in a competitive, tech-driven world. It will also provide faculty members with resources to remain at the forefront of technological advancements.

Aman Bakshi ,Relationship Head IBM says, “A remarkable moment for all of us, and this is the first time that IBM has signed MoU with Bahra University. Under this, we will offer global certification programs and digital badges to Bahra University students. These credentials are designed to recognize and validate students’ expertise, giving them a competitive edge in the job market. Additionally, the collaboration includes internship opportunities, guest lectures, and industry projects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and practical skills that are highly valued by employers.”

Whereas, Anurag Avasthi, Director of Academic and Marketing, said these MoUs not only enhance student learning and career opportunities but also fill the gap between academic theory and real-world application. These collaborations provide students with practical exposure to industry trends, advanced technologies, and professional networks, helping them develop technical and soft skills.

Chancellor Bahra University Gurwinder Singh Baha , Vice chairman Rayat Bahra group Sahil Bahra, Director Admissions and Marketing.Anurag Avasthi , Director Alpha school Rayat Bahra group Sakshi , Mr. Aman Bakshi, Strategic Leader, and Mr. Ayush Chauhan Relationship head from -IBM , Jaswant singh (Branch Manager) -L&T , Sumit Sharma (National Sales Head) -upGrad ,Swakshar Karmakar – Area Sales Director at HCLTech, were present on the occasion.

Head of Media and Communications at Bahra University also stated that in accordance with the implementation of NEP we are happy to announce the best and the first industry-aligned courses for the students of Himachal.