Industry Institute coordination Cell(IICC) is established in Megha Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (MIETW) with a view to  impart and create effective Industry- Institute Interface for the students. It is imperative for a technical institution to have continuous interaction with industry to estimate the requirements of the Institution and prepare the students to the challenges ahead. The cell takes care of planning, coordinating and implementation of activities pertaining to skill development, Inplant training, Internships, Industrial visits, Student Projects, Guest lectures, Invited lectures for our Engineering and Polytechnic students. The purpose of the Cell is to find out the gap between Industry needs and student outcomes. Finally it is the bridge between the industry, the real world and the institute.

FUNCTIONS

MIETW has a dynamic IICC actively involved in the following functions:

• Focuses on effective Industry-Institute Interface.
• Coordinates with various manufacturing/ production, services, public sectors and multinational industries to connect with our institution in arranging the plant training, projects and internships.
• Organizes various Skill Development programs like Workshops, Conferences and Symposia in conjunction with the faculty of core Department and Skill Development Centers like TASK etc.
• Invites senior engineers from industry to visit our Institution to deliver lectures.
• Organizes Career-Counseling programs in the institution.
• Conducts Entrepreneur Development awareness programs in association with MSMEs and real entrepreneurs.
• Enters in to Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) between the institute and industries to bring them closer emotionally and strategically.
• Organizes industrial visits for the Faculty members and the students.
• Identifies opportunities of continuing education, short-term programs and training needs of the industry to prepare the students accordingly.
• Identifies the sources of financial assistance such as Scholarships/fellowships instituted by Industries and assists the students in applying.
• Assists the Departments to establish rapport with industries for taking up mini-projects.

OBJECTIVES

• To establish Industry-Institute initiatives, in order to provide exposure to the students to the ambience and work culture of the industry.
• To coordinate the Engineering curriculum to the industrial requirements.
• To try and provide solutions to diverse Engineering problems encountered by the Industry.
• To enhance the employability skills of the students through exposure to new technologies and methodologies adopted by the MNCs.
• To attempt to bridge the gap between the Academia and Industry in terms of the qualitative output.
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Roles & Responsibilities of Convener

• He plans the IICC regular activities like skill development programmes, Internships and Industry visits etc.
• He maintains cordial relationship with industry people to get permissions and also invite industry experts to improve practical exposure to the students.
• He encourages members to organize department level programmes with regards to IICC.
• He does planning of the yearly chart of activities and ensures the execution takes place smoothly with the help of members and student coordinators.
• He gives instructions and guidelines to the committee members to organize all the yearly activities with proper schedule.
• He conducts meetings twice a year and discusses how the prior programmes were and how the upcoming programmes should be done.
• He supervises the working of IICC activities and members.
• He maintains the necessary files.
• He convenes the meeting of the IIC Ccommittee in consultation with the Principal and also attends the external meetings which relate to the industry.
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Roles & Responsibilities of Faculty Members

• They execute the yearly chart of activities at the department level as per the instructions of the convener.
• They motivate students to utilize industry interaction activities like skill development programmes, Internships and Industry visits etc.
• They ensure department level execution of the IICC activities.
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 Roles & Responsibilities of Student Members

• Motivate students to participate in practical sessions like skill development programmes, Internships and Industry visits etc.
• Reach out the IICC academic plan to the students.

Committee Members