- NEC signs MoU with Curtin University Malaysia to boost international academic partnerships.
- Initiatives include student/faculty exchanges, training, research projects, and workshops.
- Partnership offers students global learning opportunities and prepares them for international careers.
Narasaraopeta Engineering College (NEC) has reached a significant milestone in the education sector by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Curtin University Malaysia. The partnership aims to expand NEC’s academic collaborations internationally, providing students and faculty with global exposure, research opportunities, and professional development initiatives.
The MoU signing ceremony took place in Sarawak, Malaysia, with Vice Chairman Chakravarthi Mittapalli and Director Smt Suhasini Mittapalli representing NEC, while the Vice Chancellor of Curtin University Malaysia represented the partner institution. The event brought together senior delegates from various global universities, highlighting the importance of international academic networking. Among the distinguished attendees was YB Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Malaysia, who served as the Chief Guest. NEC’s delegation included key faculty members, Dr Venkata Shiva, Dr Raju Kolluri, and Dr Sk Shareef, showcasing the college’s commitment to global integration.
The collaboration focuses on several key initiatives, including student and faculty exchange programs, training initiatives, research and development projects, and international academic conferences and workshops. By leveraging the strengths of both institutions, the MoU aims to foster innovation, cross-cultural understanding, and opportunities for students to advance their careers on a global stage.
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Addressing the gathering, Vice Chairman Chakravarthi Mittapalli emphasized the importance of international exposure for NEC students and faculty. He said, “From Narasaraopeta to the world, NEC takes a big leap forward with partnerships that elevate our students to an international stage. Our students get a chance to learn from the professors in person at Curtin University, providing the right medium to learn and grow”.
Director Smt Suhasini Mittapalli added that the collaboration positions NEC on the global academic map, opening doors to partnerships with leading institutions worldwide.
This MoU marks NEC’s commitment to delivering excellence in education aligned with international standards. By fostering global academic connections, NEC ensures its students gain invaluable experiences and skills, preparing them for careers that transcend national boundaries and equipping them to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.
