The AICTE IDEA Lab, in collaboration with the Chemical Engineering Department of K.K. Wagh Institute of Engineering Education & Research, Nashik, organized an Industry-Institute Interaction Program on 5th October 2024. Ten industry representatives from various sectors, including Graphite India Ltd. Ambad, Nashik United Heat Transfer, Ambad Nashik, Ekhande Agro Pvt. Ltd.,Nashik VIP Industries Nashik, and Dolphin Inks Pvt. Ltd., Nashik participated in the event.
Dr. S. N. Jain, Incharge Head of the Chemical Engineering Department, provided a detailed introduction to the department, emphasizing its key focus areas, achievements, and research and testing facilities. The industry representatives recommended the inclusion of additional topics such as Safety, Green Technology, and Welding in the chemical engineering autonomous curriculum to better align with industry demands.
Dr. G. B. Daware, (R&D Coordinator of the Chemical Engineering Department), requested continued collaboration from the industry through joint projects and regular interaction with students. Dr. R. K. Munje, Dean of R&D and AICTE IDEA Lab Coordinator, conducted a comprehensive tour of the AICTE IDEA Lab, providing representatives with an in-depth overview of the facility and its resources.
Dr. S. N. Jain, along with Coordinator Dr. Gaurav Daware and Academic Coordinator Prof. S. N. Derle, expressed their sincere gratitude to all the industry delegates for their participation and valuable contributions.
Round table Interaction with Industry representative
Visit to AICTE IDEA lab by Industry person along with AICTE ides lab Coordinator Dr. R. K. Munje, I/C HOD Chemical Dr. S. N. Jain , Dr G. B. Daware and Prof. S. N. Derle.