Overview
- IIT Kharagpur signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Rhine-Main Universities alliance during a visit to TU Darmstadt in Germany.
- The signing took place in the presence of Director Suman Chakraborty and Indian Embassy science counsellor Ramanuj Banerjee.
- The pact provides a framework for joint research, faculty and student exchanges, academic networking, and cross-disciplinary educational initiatives.
- IIT Kharagpur’s formal induction into RMU’s ‘RM Universe’ enables participation in joint proposals, fellowships, lecture series, and student research stays.
- The MoU is effective for five years, with specific project funding and operational details to be developed in subsequent agreements.