Institution-Industry Interaction Cell (IIIC)
About IIIC
The Institution-Industry Interaction Cell (IIIC) or Industry-Institute Interaction Cell (IIC) is a platform or framework designed to foster collaboration between academic institutions and industries. The primary objective of such a cell is to bridge the gap between academic research, knowledge, and industrial applications to create mutual benefits. These interactions can enhance innovation, improve skill development, and provide real-world experience to students while addressing industry-specific challenges.
Preamble
- In today’s fast-evolving global landscape, the synergy between academia and industry is pivotal for driving innovation, technological advancement, and economic growth. Recognizing the growing need for collaboration, the Institution-Industry Interaction Cell (IIIC) has been established to create a dynamic platform that bridges the gap between educational institutions and industries.
- The IIIC is committed to fostering partnerships that enhance the exchange of knowledge, promote research and development, and equip students with industry-relevant skills. By facilitating joint research initiatives, internships, and entrepreneurial ventures, the cell aims to cultivate a culture of innovation that benefits both academia and industry.
- Through this interaction, institutions can align their academic offerings with current industrial demands, while industries gain access to cutting-edge research, emerging talent, and fresh perspectives. The IIIC is dedicated to empowering students, faculty, and industry professionals to work together in shaping a future that is both academically enriching and economically sustainable.
Key Objectives of an Institution-Industry Interaction Cell
Knowledge Exchange:
- Facilitate the transfer of cutting-edge academic research to industries, allowing them to stay innovative and competitive.
- Allow students and faculty to learn about the latest industrial trends, tools, and techniques.
Skill Development:
- Provide industry-specific training and internships for students, helping them gain practical skills that complement their academic knowledge.
- Organize workshops, seminars, and guest lectures by industry professionals.
Collaborative Research:
- Encourage joint research and development (R&D) activities between faculty members and industry experts on innovative projects.
- Funded research projects and consultancy work with industries.
Entrepreneurship Development:
- Promote entrepreneurship among students and faculty by organizing incubator programs, start-up funding, and mentorship from industry experts.
- Facilitate industry partnerships to launch new ventures.
Curriculum Enhancement:
- Help institutions design their curriculum to meet industry requirements by aligning academic programs with current industry standards.
- Regular feedback from industry experts to update and improve the relevance of academic content.
Internships and Placements:
- Facilitate student internships, on-the-job training, and industry visits to provide practical exposure.
- Assist in creating employment opportunities through collaborations between institutions and industries.
Consultancy Services:
- Provide consultancy services from faculty to industries, leveraging their academic expertise to solve industrial problems.
- Use the intellectual resources of institutions to address industrial challenges, improve products, and streamline processes.
Common Activities Conducted by IIIC
- Industry visits and field trips for students and faculty.
- Joint workshops, seminars, and conferences with industry participation.
- Research and development partnerships between faculty and industry experts.
- Organizing student internships, training, and job placements.
- Facilitating faculty exchange programs and industrial sabbaticals.
- Sponsoring collaborative projects and innovation challenges.
Organization structure
Centre of Excellence
For More Details
List of Faculty Members in IIIC-AAACET
Faculty Name | Designation | Role and Responsibilities |
| Dr. M. Sekar | Principal | CHAIRPERSON |
| Dr. G. Vairamuthu | Associate Professor/Mech | PRESIDENT |
| Mr.C.Shanmugaraja | AP/ECE | CONVENER |
| Dr.R.Jansi | AP/ Physics | Innovation coordinator |
| Dr. R.Prabhu | AP/AI&DS | Internship Activity coordinator |
| Dr.R.Nagendran | AP/Maths | Social Media coordinator |
| Dr. R. Meby Selvaraj | AP(SG)/Mech | EDC coordinator |
| Mr. M. Sivasankar | AP/Civil | EDC coordinator |
| Mr. P. Manikandan | AP/EEE | IPR coordinator |
| Mr.K.A. Mohammed Faiz | AP/CSE | Start-up activity and YUKTI coordinator |
| Mr.R.Srinivasan | AP/CSE | Start-up activity and YUKTI coordinator |
| Mr. P.Naveen Kumar | AP/Chemistry | Start-up activity and YUKTI coordinator |
| Ms. S.Brundha | AP/Maths | NISP Coordinator |
| Mr.S. Balamurugan | AP/Cyber Security | NIRF Coordinator |
| Mrs.J.Viji | AP/IT | ARIIA coordinator |
IIIC Student Office bearers
Student Name | Year & Department | Roles & Responsibility |
| R. Vijayabaskaran | 4th Year, ECE | President |
| T. AYYAPPAN | 4th Year, EEE | Vice President |
| K HARI SEKAR | 4th Year, ECE | Secratary |
| R. Visvam | 4th Year, EEE | Joint Secretary |
| S. Vashanth | 4th Year, CSE | Treasurer |
| P. Sanjay | 3rd Year CSE | Convener |
| V. Abinadevi | 3rd Year ECE | Head Coordinator |
| S. RajaPreethal | 3rd Year CSE | Coordinator |
| J.M.T. Vasundhra | 2nd Year, CSE | Coordinator |
| A. Sivathanu | 3rd Year ECE | Coordinator |
| G. Geerthana | 2nd Year, ECE | Coordinator |
| P. Mathiyazhagan | 3rd Year EEE | Coordinator |
| S. Rubanpradeep | 2nd Year, EEE | Coordinator |
| M. Nambi Krishan | 3rd Year MECH | Coordinator |
| M. Mutharasu | 3rd Year CIVIL | Coordinator |
| V. Kiruthika | 2nd Year AI&DS | Coordinator |
| M. Ramana | 3rd Year IT | Coordinator |
IIC Student Members List
Science day celebration on 28-02-2025
March 3, 2025
National Energy Conservation Day Celebration on 14-12-2024
December 17, 2024
Awareness camp MSME Idea Hackathon 4.0 on 25-09-2024
September 28, 2024
One Day Visit to K.R. Innovation Centre on 26-02-2024
February 27, 2024
