Indo-Japanese Collaboration

The Institute is being developed and nurtured under India - Japan partnership as a unique Institute of its kind with focus on IT enabled design and manufacturing. Under an agreement between the two Governments, Japan, a leader in cutting edge manufacturing technologies is committed to provide support for development of the teaching and research programs, and also to promote the infrastructure of the Institute. For effective implementation of this collaboration, Government of Japan has formed a consortium of six universities and six industries including University of Tokyo, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tohoku University, Kyushu University, Shibaura Institute of Technology, and Kanagawa Institute of Technology among Universities and Hitachi, Toshiba, Amada, Okuma, Sumitomo Metals, and Green energy among industries.