SOA and Kaynes Semicon Forge Alliance in Semiconductor Sector
SOA SIGNS MOU WITH KAYNES SEMICON FOR COLLABORATION IN THE REALM
OF SEMICONDUCTORS
Bhubaneswar, April 25: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University
(SOA) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mysuru-
based Kaynes SemiCon Private Limited (KTIL) for collaboration in offering
specialized courses and certificate programs in areas relevant in realms of
semiconductors.
KTIL has been founded for the specific purpose of setting up Outsourced
Semiconductor Assembly and Testing (OSAT) units in the country. It has partnered
with Perceptive Solutions as its execution and delivery partner in establishment of
Centres of Excellence (COE) in semiconductor manufacturing domain.
Perceptive Solutions also has large semiconductor companies as its
clientele.
The company, which has over three decades of experience in providing
conceptual design, process engineering, integrated manufacturing and life cycle
support for major players in the automotive, industrial, aerospace, defence, outer
space, medical, railways, Internet of Things (IoT) and information technology and
other segments, has eight advanced manufacturing facilities across India.
Recognising the importance of collaboration to offer specialized courses
and certificate programs in areas relevant to semiconductor, SOA and KTIL agreed
to collaborate while appreciating the need for short term training program with
the objective of up-skilling and learning new skills and technologies.
Besides, both SOA and KTIL would involve experienced professionals from
the semiconductor industry to provided guidance aligned to current
requirements.
The MoU was signed by SOA Vice-Chancellor Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda
and Chief Executive Officer of Kaynes Semicon Private Limited Mr. Raghu Panicker in the presence of Ms. K. Bhanupriya, Managing Director of Perceptive Solutions.
SOA’s Prof. Manjula Das, Controller of Examination, Prof. Manas Kumar
Mallick, Director, Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER), Prof. D.N.
Thattoi, Additional Dean (Academic), Prof. Renu Sharma, Additional Dean
(Student Affairs), ITER, all Heads of Departments, senior professors and Dr. Satish Samal, Assistant Professor were present on the occasion.