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VIT signs MoU with Edtech firm on advanced degree programme

VIT signs MoU with Edtech firm on advanced degree programme

The Hindu13 hours ago
The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with iamneo, a leading EduTech service provider to support the academic growth of industry professionals.
According to a press release, the partnership was signed at the VIT campus in Vellore in the presence of Sekar Viswanathan, vice-president, VIT, T.P. Senthil Kumar, Founder and CEO, iamneo.
The collaboration introduces a flexible learning model that allows students from iamneo to pursue Masters programs. It is also designed to balance academic advancement with career development, catering to the evolving needs of professionals in today's AI-driven landscape.
The agreement represents a significant step in fostering collaboration between academia and industry, ensuring that learners gain both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. The initiative aligns with VIT's vision to promote lifelong learning and innovation in emerging fields such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, the release said.
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