The city-based National Institute of Engineering (NIE) has signed a series of MoUs with German-based companies to foster innovation in academics and exchange programmes.
The companies involved were Tec4Fuels Germany and OWI Germany and the MoU provides for cooperative agreement to facilitate innovation, academic exchange and entrepreneurial opportunities for students, and faculty.
A release said the MoUs were signed online on Tuesday and the main objectives are to create opportunities that can lead to education, training, research, innovation and consultancy in the fields of renewable energy, alternative fuels for domestic and industrial uses, synthetic fuels and hydrogen fuel systems.