AdtU, TCS launch NE's first Industry-Academic Program in B Tech CSE & Business Systems
Source: The Sangai Express
Guwahati, April 10 2024:
Assam Down Town University (AdtU) witnessed a resounding success with the launch of its groundbreaking Industry-Academic Program in B.Tech.Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) with Business Systems, in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) .
This program, the first of its kind in the Northeast region, promises to revolutionize education for aspiring tech professionals, said a release.
At the launch event, Dr KM Suceendran, Techno HR Leader, Digital Evangelist, Life Long Learner, and Head of Academic Alliances at TCS said, "We are excited to enter a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Assam down town University, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to academic excellence.
The MoU establishes a partnership to offer the prestigious B Tech in Computer Science Engineering and Business Systems (CSEBS), our flagship program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of computer science alongside humanities, management sciences, and human values.
This collaboration represents our first endeavor in the North East region, reflecting our dedication to expanding educational opportunities and fostering an all-round growth".
Dr Utpal Barman, Dean, Faculty of Computer Technology, said, "I am glad to announce the launch of our new BTech program (CSE&BS) at AdtU in collaboration with TCS.
This innovative program brings together the academic excellence of AdtU and toe industry expertise of TCS to offer students a cutting-edge curriculum.
The course curriculum and structure of toe program are designed by toe TCS experts in connection with other academic experts" .
Notably, the successful launch event marks a significant step towards AdtU and TCS's shared vision of transforming education in the Northeast.
This program sets a new standard for industry-academia partnerships, paving the way for a future where students gain the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.