IICA & IIM Jammu signs MoU to synergise education programmes
The MoU was signed by Shri Praveen Kumar, DG & CEO, IICA and Prof. B. S. Sahay Director, IIM Jammu, on behalf of their respective institutions.
New Delhi: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu was signed here today at IICA Campus, Manesar. The MoU was signed by Shri Praveen Kumar, DG & CEO, IICA and Prof. B. S. Sahay Director, IIM Jammu, on behalf of their respective institutions.
Shri Praveen Kumar apprised that the two institutions have their own strengths that can be synergized to create win-win academic, research, and executive education programmes. The indicative areas of collaboration include offering long-term joint courses and award degrees, diplomas, and certificates on contemporary issues at the intersection of business management and corporate affairs. Prof. Sahay explained the strengths of IIM Jammu and how both institutions can benefit from this cooperation.
The MoU also provides for IIM Jammu recognising IICA as a research centre for the purpose of conducting doctoral degree (PhD) and post-doctoral fellowship.
Joint seminars, conferences, and workshops are proposed to be carried out in areas of mutual interest. Centre(s) of excellence on contemporary business management and corporate affairs issues may also be established. The MoU also provides for exchange of faculty to the mutual benefit of both institutions and the exchange of academic material and publications of the centre(s).
To commemorate this event Sh Praveen Kumar and Prof B.S. Sahay also planted mango trees at IICA premises.