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MoU with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras for MeitY-Sponsored ISEA Project Phase 3

We are delighted to announce that Shiv Nadar University Chennai has officially signed a Spoke Agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MeitY) prestigious Information Security Education and Awareness(ISEA) Project – Phase 3.
This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the University’s commitment to excellence in cybersecurity education, research, and capacity building. As a Spoke Institution in this national-level initiative led by IIT Madras, the University will actively contribute to the project’s core objectives of enhancing information security awareness, developing skilled professionals, and advancing cybersecurity technologies through research and innovation.

Key Benefits of the Agreement:

  • Academic and Research Collaboration: Faculty and students will engage in cutting-edge research in cybersecurity, participate in workshops, conferences, and receive mentorship from experts at IIT Madras and other leading institutions.
  • Capacity Building: The project will support training programs, curriculum development, and skill enhancement modules in cybersecurity for students, faculty, and professionals.
  • Infrastructure Development: The University will receive support to strengthen its cybersecurity infrastructure, including the setting up of specialized labs and tools for hands-on learning and research.
  • National Visibility and Contribution: By participating in this mission-mode project, Shiv Nadar University Chennai joins a prestigious network of institutions working together to secure the digital future of India.

This partnership not only reinforces our University’s focus on interdisciplinary and impactful research but also empowers us to play a key role in India’s cybersecurity ecosystem.