University Industry Interface Cell (UIIC)
Vision
UIIC envisions to create a platform where Industry invests in university in terms of trainings, internships, sponsorship and funding of research projects and in exchange gets trained and confident human resource equipped with cutting edge technical knowhow to take head-on the ever emerging challenges. Long lasting and perpetual association between the industry and university where industry banks upon the university for R&D support and university finds easy placement of its pass-outs in the industry.
Mission
The Mission of University Industry Interface Cell (UIIC) of Central University of Kashmir is to develop and strengthen symbiotic relationship between University and Industry. UIIC-CUK considers it an obligation to facilitate the process of knowledge dissemination and technology transfer to the industry and keep University's research and academic programs responsive to industry needs.
Objectives
To maintain proactive Industry-Academia Interface and to meet its mission, UIIC-CUK pursue following objectives:
1. To organize workshops/ seminars/ symposia/ conference / Discussions on the subject.
2. To Invite Professionals from the Industry to deliver lectures in the university.
3. To arrange Industrial Training/ work on live projects/ Internships for the students.
4. To involve experts from industries in curriculum development to make our students Industry-ready.
5. To work for the employability and placement of students in Industry and other organizations.
6. To organize career counselling camps for the students.
7. To arrange carrying out of projects/ research in Industries under joint guidance of faculty members and experts from Industry
8. To look for the possibilities of getting scholarship/ fellowship/ funding/ sponsorship from industry for carrying out different projects by faculty members, research scholars and students.
9. To arrange visits of faculty members/ technical staff and students to various industries.
10. To arrange short-term training courses in cutting edge technologies for faculty members/ staff in the Industry .
11. To setup an incubation park where students/ scholars and faculty members in consultation with industry professionals can develop pilot projects/ prototypes for university itself or to be taken over, manufactured and marketed by the Industry.
12. To provide professional consultancy by the faculty members of the university to the industries.
13. To help in developing memorandum of understanding between university and Industry
14. To promote sprit of innovation in the university and help faculty members/ research scholars/ students in patent filing.
16. To promote entrepreneurship among students.
17. To arrange need based contact classes/ workshops for the Industry professionals in the university
18. To strive for creating professional chairs sponsored by Industries.