Healthcare Technology PG Diploma by NIT Tiruchirappalli:
- An MoU was formally signed, marking the beginning of a strategic collaboration between the two institutions.
- The initiative will offer a comprehensive, industry-integrated learning experience through microcredit courses, expert-led lectures, hands-on internships, and real-world projects.
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Tiruchirappalli and Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, have joined hands to launch a Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Technology, integrating engineering expertise with real-world healthcare applications.
The programme, to be offered by the Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering at NIT Trichirapalli, is scheduled to commence in July 2026. The initiative will feature microcredit courses, guest lectures by industry experts, on-site internships at Kauvery Hospitals, and student projects addressing real-world healthcare challenges, along with joint research and continuing education opportunities.
An MoU formalising this collaboration was signed recently by Dr. G. Aghila, Director, NIT Trichirapalli, and Dr. S. Manivannan Selvaraj, Founder and Managing Director, Kauvery Group of Hospitals.
Commenting about the initiative, Dr. Aghila said “This Postgraduate Diploma programme has been thoughtfully designed to address current challenges and emerging trends in the healthcare sector, in line with the vision of the National Education Policy 2020. By bringing together the strong technical capabilities of NIT Trichirapalli and the clinical expertise of Kauvery Hospital, the programme will drive meaningful research and innovation, while creating structured pathways for higher education, research, and advanced professional certifications aligned with evolving industry needs.”
In his comments, Dr. Manivannan Selvaraj said, “We are committed to bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world healthcare practice. Through our partnership with NIT Trichirapalli, we aim to provide meaningful industry exposure to students through guest lectures, structured internships, and hands-on projects. This collaboration represents a significant step in strengthening healthcare education, research, and skill development in the country.”
Dr. S. T. Ramesh, Dean (Academic); Dr. G. Uma, Dean (Industrial Development); Dr. M. Umapathy, Professor (Higher Administrative Grade); and Dr. K. Srinivasan, Head, Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, were present at the MoU signing, along with faculty members of the Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, including Dr. Ramakalyan, Dr. N. Sivakumaran, Dr. Sridevi, Dr. Periasamy, Dr. P. A. Karthick, and Dr. Geetha.
Course Coordinator: Dr N Sivakumaran – Professor, Department of ICE & Course Coordinator, PG Diploma
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