Media Release

Mangaluru, Jun 3: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was formally signed on June 3 between St Aloysius (Deemed to be University), AIMIT Centre, and IBM.

The signing ceremony was graced by Dr Fr Kiran Coth, director of the AIMIT Centre; Jagdisha Bhat, country manager – software services, IBM; Madhusudhana, regional manager, IBM; Jithesh, regional manager, Techpath; and the deans of AIMIT, Dr Rajani Suresh and Dr Hemalatha N.

This MOU is

1. Opportunity to emerge as one of the competent entities in the academic circles in various areas of information technology.
2. Opportunity to be recognised by the industry and academic circles as one of the preferred
location/institutions for acquiring training and skills in the latest technology and software.
3. Opportunity to students and faculty members to increase their knowledge and acquire skills on best-in-class IBM software.
4. Opportunity to design innovative curriculum and various industry specialisations using relevant IBM software.
5. Opportunity to learn from the practitioners in the industry from IBM or business partners.
6. Opportunity for students and faculty members to avail professional and global certification on IBM software.

IBM and St Aloysius Institute of Management & Information Technology (AIMIT) acknowledge the need for IBM software skills in the IT/MBA education and training sector. The objective is to have a number of graduating professionals skilled in IBM Software. Both IBM and St Aloysius Institute of Management & Information Technology (AIMIT) are keen to cooperate in a way that shall benefit St Aloysius Institute of Management & Information Technology (AIMIT) students pursuing a career in the industry.