Autodesk Design and Make Studio launched at Anna University in Tiruchi
Anna University in Tiruchi has launched an Autodesk Design and Make Studio to provide students and faculty with access to advanced cloud-based engineering software. The initiative aims to serve as a regional training hub for affiliated colleges.
Why it matters
Integrating industry-standard software into university curricula improves the employability and technical proficiency of engineering graduates.
The Department of Automobile Engineering, University College of Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Tiruchi, inaugurated an Autodesk Design and Make Studio on Friday.
According to an official release, the Autodesk Design and Make Studio, a cloud-connected software ecosystem that unifies data, workflows, and automation, was inaugurated by V. Kumaresan, registrar (in-charge), Anna University, Chennai. A three-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) was also completed on Friday.
K. Shanmuga Sundaram, director, Centre for University-Industry Collaboration, Anna University, Akhilesh Sahi, lead – India Academic Programs, Autodesk, and Arun Kumar, senior manager – Education, Autodesk India Private Ltd., were present.
In his address, Mr. Sundaram said that the university had adopted a master trainer model, under which faculty members trained through the programme will train students in their respective institutions.
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