Mahindra University, Airbus signs MoU for research and education in Aerospace & Digital technologies
The MoU will also advance internship and placement opportunities for students, facilitate joint events such as symposiums and workshops
Mahindra University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to foster innovation, research and education in aerospace and digital technologies by leveraging strengths of both the organisations to create a future-ready talent pool.
Under this partnership, they will collaborate in curriculum development, industry training, faculty and student exchanges, and advanced research in aerospace and digital technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI-ML), advanced analytics and cybersecurity. The MoU will also advance internship and placement opportunities for students, facilitate joint events such as symposiums and workshops, and enable connections with international institutes for aerospace-related projects.
Anand Mahindra, Chancellor, Mahindra University added, “We are truly honoured to strengthen our partnership with Airbus India. This collaboration reflects Airbus’s recognition of the value Mahindra Group brings to the aerospace and technology sectors. We thank Airbus for their trust and look forward to building the future together.”
Dr Yajulu Medury, Vice Chancellor, Mahindra University said, “This MoU marks a transformative step for Mahindra University in aligning academia with industry needs. The association with Airbus India will enable our students with unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge advancements in aerospace and digital technologies. Together, we aim to nurture a generation of global professionals equipped to address the challenges of tomorrow.”
"Human capital is the foundation of the aerospace ecosystem Airbus is developing in the country. The collaboration with Mahindra University is part of our efforts to broadbase our engagement with academia and nurture a large talent pool that will be required to power India's aerospace industry. Students will benefit from the coming together of Airbus expertise and Mahindra University's excellent curriculum and faculty", said Rémi Maillard, President and Managing Director, Airbus India and South Asia.
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Q: How is Life at Mahindra Unviersity, Hyderabad?
Life at Mahindra Institute is a little difficult because there is a lot of work pressure and a lot of syllabus, but the faculty is fairly good and supportive and assists students with any problem, whether it is linked to studies or anything else. The college gives students good practical experience, and the college has a good placement rate; they also position students on their campus and offer internship chances to its students. The Mahindra Institute has a high placement rate as well. The college provides good hostel amenities, and the food served in the mess is likewise of high quality. The college's infrastructure is also excellent.
Q: Is MBA available at Mahindra University?
Yes, MBA are available at Mahindra University. The university offers entrance-based admission. Candidates looking for admission to MBA must apply and appear for one entrance exam accepted by the college, including GMAT/CAT and GRE. Additionally, candidates are required to pass a graduation degree to be eligible to apply for admission.
Q: Is B.E. / B.Tech at Mahindra University a good choice?
B.E./B.Tech at Mahindra University: Is it a Good Choice?
Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the pros and cons:
Pros:
* Excellent infrastructure, including air-conditioned classrooms, huge lecture theatres, and digital labs
* Well-qualified faculty members with strong industry connections
* Relevant course curriculum, making students industry-ready
* Good placement record, with top companies visiting the campus
* Scholarship opportunities available for top performers
* Opportunities for internships, research, and entrepreneurship
* Campus events and festivals, including TED Talks and cultural nights
Cons:
* Limited peer interaction due to a smaller student body
* High fees (Rs. 6 LPA)
* Limited career counseling and placement assistance
* Some students feel that the course curriculum could be updated and made more relevant to industry requirements
* Limited exposure to extracurricular activities and sports
Placement Record:
According to the feedback, approximately 80%-90% of students get placed, with top companies offering salaries ranging from Rs. 3 LPA to Rs. 45 LPA. Top recruiters include tech giants like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft.
Overall Assessment:
While Mahindra University has its strengths, such as excellent infrastructure and faculty, some areas for improvement remain. Students appreciate the relevant course curriculum and good placement record, but feel that more attention could be paid to career counseling, peer interaction, and extracurricular activities. Ultimately, whether B.E./B.Tech at Mahindra University is a good choice depends on individual priorities and expectations.
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