Report on the Successful Signing of Memorandum of Understanding
Date: 13th March 2025
Venue: DR. G. U. Pope College of Engineering Seminar Hall
The Builders’ Association of India, Tuticorin Centre, and DR. G. U. Pope College of Engineering successfully signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 13th March 2025 at 10:00 AM at the college seminar hall. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance industry-academia interactions, skill development, and knowledge sharing between the two institutions.
Presiding Dignitaries:
The event was presided over by eminent personalities:
- Mr. V. Willis Selvam – Co-Chairman, State Skill Development Committee
- Mr. N. Murugan – GC Member, Co-Chairman, State Dairy Committee
- Mr. M. V. Ashok – GC Member, Co-Chairman, State Standard Contract Committee
- Mr. AB Pio – GC Member, Co-Chairman, State Green Building Committee
- Mr. P. Velayutham – Advisory (Centre) & Past Chairman
Distinguished Guests in Attendance:
- Er. D. Jackson – HOD / Civil
- Dr. J. Japhynth – Principal
- Adv. K. Ravindran Charles – Correspondent
- Er. F. Md. Mujahith Ali – Chairman
- Er. E. Maharajan – Secretary
Event Highlights:
The MoU signing ceremony began with a warm welcome address, followed by speeches from the esteemed dignitaries emphasizing the importance of bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical industry exposure. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration in:
- Organizing training programs and workshops for students
- Industrial visits and internship opportunities
- Faculty development initiatives
- Research and development projects
Following the formal signing of the MoU, the event concluded with a vote of thanks, acknowledging the efforts of both institutions in fostering this partnership. The successful execution of the MoU is expected to benefit students, faculty, and industry professionals, creating a platform for innovation and professional growth.
The event marked a significant milestone in the continued efforts of DR. G. U. Pope College of Engineering to strengthen industry linkages and enhance technical education with real-world applications.
