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
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List of Faculty Members in IIIC-AAACET
S.NO | Faculty Name | Designation | Role and Responsibility |
1. | Dr. M. Sekar | Principal | IIC- Chairperson |
2. | Dr. G.Vairamuthu | Associate Professor/Mech | IIC- President |
3. | Dr. G.Jayahari Prabhu | AP/ECE | IIC- Convener, NISP Coordinator, |
4. | Dr.R.Anitha | AP/ Physics | Innovation coordinator |
5. | Dr. S.Suganya | ASP/EEE | ARIIA coordinator |
6. | Mr.M.Asif Raja | AP/CSE | IPR coordinator |
7. | Mr.C.Shanmugaraja | AP/ECE | Internship Activity coordinator |
8. | Mr.P.Murugan | AP/CSE | EDC coordinator |
9. | Mr. M. Sivasankar | AP/Civil | EDC coordinator |
10. | Mr. P. Manikandan | AP/EEE | NIRF Coordinator |
11. | Mr.R.Srinivasan | AP/CSE | Start-up activity and YUKTI coordinator |
12. | Mr.M.Tychicus | AP/English | Social Media coordinator |
13. | Dr.R.Nagendran | AP/Maths | IIC- Faculty Coordinator |
14. | Dr.V.Anusuya | AP/Chemistry | IIC- Faculty Coordinator |
15. | Dr.P.Jessintha | AP/English | IIC- Faculty Coordinator |
IIIC Student Office bearers
S.NO | Student Name | Year/Department | Role and Responsibility |
1. | R.Vijayabaskaran | 3rd Year, ECE | IIC Student President |
2. | T. Ayyappan | 3rd Year, EEE | IIC Student Vice President |
3. | K. Hari sekar | 3rd Year, ECE | Secretary |
4. | M. Ramana | 2nd Year, IT | Joint Secretary |
5. | V. Abina devi | 2nd year, ECE | Treasurer |
6. | P.Sanjay | 2nd year, CSE | Convenor |
7. | M. Nambi Krishan | 2nd Year, Mech | IIC- Student Coordinators |
8. | S. Raja prithal | 2nd Year, CSE | |
9. | S.M. Rooban | 2nd Year, EEE | |
10. | K.S. Harihara Priyan | 2nd Year, AIDS | |
11. | M. Mutharasu | 2nd Year, Civil | |
12. | M.R. Dharsana sri | 2nd Year,Civil | |
13. | R. Rohit Ram | 2nd Year, AIDS | |
14. | M. Muthu Pandi | 2nd Year, EEE | |
15. | R. Maheshwaren | 2nd Year,Mech |