Award

Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT) and Vishwakarma University, Pune, on 8 October 2026 to strengthen industry–academia collaboration, with a focus on emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digitalisation.

The partnership aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial applications through joint research and development, industry-driven projects, internships, skill development programmes, expert lectures, faculty development and technical knowledge sharing.

By bringing together Kirloskar Pneumatic’s industrial expertise and the academic and research capabilities of Vishwakarma Institutes, the collaboration aims to develop innovative solutions to real-world engineering challenges, advance technology development and nurture future-ready engineering talent.

This initiative reinforces Kirloskar Pneumatic’s commitment to innovation, digital transformation and building meaningful partnerships with academic institutions to support technological advancement and industry-relevant learning.