CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: In a pioneering move, Galgotias University and Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd. have entered into a strategic partnership to launch an innovative upskilling programme. This initiative marks the first-of-its-kind in India, aiming to enhance the skills of the workforce through a unique collaboration between academia and industry. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today in the presence of key representatives from both organizations.
A Visionary Partnership:
The MoU was signed by Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO of Galgotias University, and Mr. Leesoo Kim, Managing Director of Samsung India. Senior officers from HR Department and HODs from various departments from Samsung India and Dr. K. Mallikharjuna Babu – Vice Chansellor along with Dean and other members of Academics from Galgotias University were also present to witness this landmark event.
Statements from the Leadership:
Dr. Dhruv Galgotia expressed his enthusiasm about the new partnership, stating, “We are extremely excited about our collaboration with Samsung India. This partnership is not just a benchmark for us but also for the entire educational and industrial landscape in India. Our joint vision emphasizes the critical importance of investing in our most valuable asset – our workforce. Together, we can drive innovation, enhance education, and contribute to societal progress.”
Echoing his sentiments, Mr. Leesoo Kim of Samsung India said, “Samsung India is proud to partner with Galgotias University to launch this unprecedented upskilling programme. In a world where technological advancements and market dynamics are constantly evolving, continuous learning and skill enhancement are imperative. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to creating a knowledgeable and skilled workforce that can navigate and lead in this ever-changing environment.”