Long-term internships with successive placement offers may be explored to provide hands-on training to young engineers, says Dr Swati Bandyopadhyay, associate professor, Printing Engineering Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata in the Print Guru series
The digital ecosystem and the intelligent human resources of India are the USPs of the Indian printing industry, says Prof P Sasikala, Dean (Academics) and HOD, New Media Technology, Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal in the Print Guru series
It is important to provide academicians with the autonomy to experiment with creative teaching methods and adapt the curriculum to meet the needs of their students, says Madhura Mahajan, assistant professor and head, Department of Printing Technology at PVG’s College of Engineering and Technology & GKPWIM, Pune in the Print Guru series
This can be tackled by equipping labs with the latest machines and equipment so that the best practical knowledge may be imparted, says Er Dhirender Kaushik, lecturer, Department of Printing Technology, DSEU, Pusa Campus in the Print Guru series
The help is needed in terms of establishing modern laboratories and developing the course curriculum in line with the needs and requirements of the industry from time to time, says Dr Anjan Kumar Baral, professor and researcher, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology and Chairman, MSD 6, BIS, New Delhi in the Print Guru series