Schwing Stetter, SRM College tie-up to offer one-year internship

Schwing Stetter India, one of the leading construction and concrete equipment manufacturers, has announced its partnership with SRM Easwari Engineering College, Chennai to provide a comprehensive one-year on-the-job training program for engineering students specializing in civil, mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment, electronics and communications, robotics and automation, and automotive engineering.

The aim of the initiative is to bridge the gap between academia and industry by giving students practical knowledge and skills. And to ensure that their programme is relevant to current industry standards and practices, Schwing Stetter India has adapted the training to meet University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines.

As part of the programme, selected students will have the opportunity to work closely with the experienced professionals of Schwing Stetter India and gain an understanding of the manufacturing sector. Through hands-on experience and exposure to real-world projects, students can work on their problem-solving ability, technical proficiency, and development of technical skills.

V.G. Sakthikumar, Chairman and Managing Director of Schwing Stetter India, commented on the importance of such initiatives in industry and academia: "The vision of our company is to develop young talent and create a strong connection between academic knowledge and practical application. This partnership is designed to give students the tools they need to succeed in the workplace, drive innovation, and make a significant contribution to the manufacturing industry."

In addition, Schwing Stetter India is expanding a group health insurance scheme to all enrolled students. With a steadfast commitment to the well-being of the trainees, the company will secure them under this policy and provide coverage worth Rs one lakh during their training period.