Committee:
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation |
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| 1 | Dr. Shankar M. Patil | Institute IIIC Coordinator |
| 2 | Prof. A N Gawande | Electrical Dept IIIC Coordinator |
| 3 | Prof. Archana Khelurkar | IOT Dept IIIC Coordinator |
| 4 | Prof. Selvamurugan Kasi | Comp Dept IIIC Coordinator |
| 5 | Prof. Vandana Behera | AIML Dept IIIC coordinator |
| 6 | Prof. Manisha Punse | AI & DS Dept IIIC Coordinator |
| 7 | Prof. Rehan Khan | Mech Dept IIIC Coordinator |
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Objectives
- To bridge the gap between academia and industry by fostering effective industry–institute collaboration and enhancing industry readiness among students.
- To improve the employability and professional skills of students through internships, industrial training, live projects, and industry-oriented programs.
- To establish Centres of Excellence in association with industries for providing exposure to emerging technologies and real-time industrial applications.
- To promote collaborative research, consultancy, innovation, and technical activities involving faculty members, students, and industry experts.
- To organize industrial visits, expert lectures, workshops, seminars, and training programs to create awareness of current industry trends and opportunities.
- To strengthen partnerships with industries through MoUs, facilitating knowledge exchange, curriculum enrichment, and placement opportunities.
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Functions of the Committee
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- To establish and strengthen partnerships with industries through formal Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for academic and professional collaboration.
- To facilitate faculty–industry interaction through expert exchanges, industrial training, consultancy, collaborative research, and professional development programs.
- To organize industrial visits for students to provide practical exposure to industrial processes, technologies, quality practices, and workplace culture.
- To obtain and analyze feedback from industry representatives regarding student performance, employability skills, and curriculum relevance for continuous improvement.
- To promote industry engagement through digital platforms, webinars, virtual networking events, and professional networks for knowledge sharing and collaboration.
To coordinate internships, industry-sponsored projects, expert lectures, workshops, and placement-related activities for enhancing students’ industry readiness.
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IIIC Events
| Date | Name of Event |
| 23/09/2025 | Internal Smart India Hackathon |
| 17/09/2025 | 20th Aavishkar Workshop University of Mumbai |
- Internal Smart India Hackathon
Event Date: 23 September 2025
Event Venue: 3rd Floor Seminar Hall, SIGCE, Ghansoli
Duration: One-day event from 10:00 a.m. to 07:00 p.m.
Fig: Jury Members (From Left to Right: Dr. Ankush Pawar, Dr. Shankar Patil & Prof. Manisha Hatkar)
- 20th Aavishkar Workshop University of Mumbai
The 20th Aavishkar Workshop was held on 17th September 2025 with a total of 70 participants, including 27 faculty members and 43 students. Aavishkar Workshop was jointly organized by Department of Students Development, University of Mumbai and Smt. Indira Gandhi College of Engineering, Ghansoli.
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Industry Collaboration
| Sr | MoU Partners | Vertical | Academci Year | Date of Signing | Purpose |
| 1 | Silent Mode Cyber security | Industry | 2025-26 | 18/02/2026 | Workshop/ Seminar |
| 2 | Quastech | Industry | 2025-26 | 13/02/2026 | Industrial Visit |
| 3 | Systenics Solution LLP | Industry | 2025-26 | 22/02/2026 | BoS Member / Industrial Visit |
| 4 | Anix AI LLP | Industry | 2025-26 | 27/01/2026 | Industrial Training |
| 5 | Godfrey Philips India Ltd. | Industry | 2025-26 | 11/02/2026 | Internship/ Industrial Visit |
| 6 | GAINOVA | Industry | 2025-26 | Expert Lectures / Workshop | |
| 7 | Tech Fest IIT Mumabi | Institute | 2025-26 | 04/09/2025 | Workshops |
| 8 | VocSkill Education Pvt Ltd. | Industry | 2025-26 | 10/02/2026 | VAP |
| 9 | Larson & Toubro Ltd | Edu Tech | 2025-26 | 14/07/2025 | VAP |
Industrial visits are an integral part of the academic curriculum at engineering institutions, providing students with valuable exposure to real-world industrial practices and professional work environments. These visits serve as an effective bridge between classroom-based theoretical learning and practical applications in industry.
The primary objective of organizing industrial visits is to enhance students’ understanding of industrial processes, manufacturing practices, technological advancements, quality control systems, logistics, and organizational management. Through these visits, students gain firsthand knowledge of how engineering concepts are implemented in actual industrial settings and learn about the operational procedures followed by various organizations.
Industrial visits also offer students an opportunity to interact with industry professionals, understand workplace culture, and observe best practices adopted by leading industries. Such exposure helps them develop practical insights, improve their technical competencies, and gain a better understanding of career opportunities in their respective fields.
Faculty members accompany the students during these visits to facilitate learning, provide academic guidance, and ensure that the educational objectives of the visit are effectively achieved.
At Smt. Indira Gandhi College of Engineering (SIGCE), local industrial visits are organized regularly every academic year to provide students with experiential learning opportunities and strengthen industry-academia interaction.
Industrial Visit at Jio. Ghansoli
