ICAT, NorthCap University join hands to offer courses in automotive technology

New Delhi, Aug 30 (KNN) The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) inks pact with Northcap University (NCU), Gurugram to provide short term and mid-term courses and research in the field of electric vehicle (EV) and related emerging technologies.

The MoU was signed by Pamela Tikku, Officiating Director, ICAT, and Nupur Prakash, Vice-Chancellor, NCU, in the presence of other senior officials from both organizations.

The agreement will allow both parties to design courses to enhance skill development in the automotive segment.

Speaking on the occasion, Pamela Tikku, said “we look forward to a long-term relationship for skill development required for the industry by collaboration in the emerging field of electric mobility.”

 “The summation of the expertise of ICAT in the field of automotive technology along with superior content development proficiency of NCU will result in flexible course packages for interested candidates, thus enabling them to be prepared across multiple fields available in the automotive sector in India,” said Nupur Prakash.

International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) is a division of NATRiP (NAB) Implementation Society (NATIS) under Ministry of Heavy Industries.

It is one of the independent Testing Agencies under Central Motor Vehicle Rules (CMVR) notified by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Government of India for Testing and Certification of Automobiles and their critical safety components.  (KNN Bureau)