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IIT, Gandhinagar and University of Jaffna sign MoU

Officials of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar (Gujarat) and the University of Jaffna at Kilinochchi Campus exchanging the MoU
Officials of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar (Gujarat) and the University of Jaffna at Kilinochchi Campus exchanging the MoU

In a bid to provide quality education an MoU was signed between the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar (Gujarat) and the University of Jaffna at Kilinochchi Campus on September 8 to introduce a short Course on Instructor Development with Geosynthetics.

This was in the presence of A. Natarajan, Consul-General of India in Jaffna who played a key role towards this initiative.

A. Natarajan, Consul-General of India in Jaffna addressing the event

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar strives to offer the best undergraduate and graduate education in India with unmatched innovations in curriculum.

The five-week immersion Foundation Programme for all new undergraduate students was recognized with the World Education Award 2013 by the World Education Summit for innovations in engineering education.

IIT Gandhinagar was founded in 2008 and is located in Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat on the banks of river Sabarmati. Gandhinagar is in proximity to Ahmedabad which is one of the oldest living cities in India, known both for a rich cultural past as well as state-of-the-art infrastructure, thriving industries, and many modern amenities. IIT Gandhinagar offers BTech and MTech programmes in Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Materials Science and Engineering and also offers MSc programmes in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Cognitive Science.

It also offers MA programme in Society and Culture. Ph.D. programmes are offered in all the engineering and science disciplines such as Chemical, Biomedical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science and Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Earth Science, and Cognitive Sciences.

Apart from the graduate programmes in engineering and science, institute also offers PhD in Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, political sciences and Social Epidemiology.


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