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AP CM unveils master plan for SRM varsity
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu unveiled the master plan for SRM University – Amaravati, which is set to commence programs in engineering from August this year.
Amaravati: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu unveiled the master plan for SRM University – Amaravati, which is set to commence programs in engineering from August this year.
According to Dr P Satyanarayanan, president of SRM University - Amravati, SRM is embracing a new method of learning, not seen before in India. “We will emphasise on practical and application-oriented learning via projects and lab courses rather than monologues,” he added.
To help them in this endeavour SRM University - Amaravati has brought in many multinational institutions. Perkins - Will, a reputed international architecture firm with many decades of experience is conceptualising the design of the university. This will be constructed by the eminent Shapoorji Pallonji Group.
Aiding them in recruitment of senior administrative and academic members are international search firms Perret Laver and Society, who specialise in the higher education space, he said.
SRM University – Amaravati is currently establishing partnerships with reputed international universities from the US, the UK and Singapore. With support from these international institutions, there will be a significant focus on both pure and applied research in areas of renewable energy, space technology, IoT, blue economy, nanotechnologies, and many more, Rao added.
This university is aimed to become first integrated inter disciplinary institutions offering courses in Engineering, Management, law, medical sciences, pure sciences and liberal arts.
Additionally, SRM University – Amaravati, along with the Chief Minister is launching an incubation centre SHRISTI – SRM Habitat for Research & Innovation in Science & Technology for Industries to make its university a hub of innovation of development.
SHRISTI aims to create 100 companies and generate 10,000 jobs in next 10 years. This innovation centre will provide customised build-up space and research infrastructure with supporting services, he said.
