Volvo partners with Indian universities to enhance engineering education

Volvo Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Amrita University and Thapar Institute in India to enhance engineering education. This partnership aims to improve industry readiness for students in mechanical, electrical, electronics, and computer science fields. The collaboration will introduce a specialized credit course over two to four semesters, focusing on industry-specific subjects. Volvo will support this initiative by training faculty, providing industry experts, and facilitating hands-on experience for students. Additionally, Volvo will offer scholarships to female students and create opportunities for internships and pre-placement offers. This partnership aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical application in the automotive industry.