Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) and Sultan Qaboos University in Oman have signed a Letter of Understanding (LoU) in the direction of enhancing academic and research cooperation.
The settlement was signed by Sayyid Fahd bin Al Julanda Al Said, Vice-Chancellor, Sultan Qaboos University, and Arun A.U., Registrar, Cusat, within the presence of Godavarthi Venkata Srinivas, Indian Ambassador to Oman, together with senior lecturers from each side, in response to a launch.
The LoU units a framework for wide-ranging collaboration, together with change of scientists, school members, researchers, and specialists for educating, research, and concept sharing. It additionally facilitates participation in conferences, symposia, and worldwide conferences, whereas opening pathways for school members to undertake sabbatical leaves on the associate establishment.
Joint research initiatives, technological exhibitions, and supervision of postgraduate college students at each the Master’s and PhD ranges will likely be promoted below the partnership. The settlement additionally encourages pupil exchanges in areas of mutual curiosity, adhering to the academic rules of each universities. Additionally, each establishments have dedicated to sharing academic sources—together with books, publications, theses, research supplies, and software program—whereas respecting copyright and licensing agreements, in response to the communication.
The settlement facilitates visits by lecturers, researchers, and college students, with financing of collaborative actions will likely be decided by mutual consent. This partnership is predicted to broaden academic alternatives, improve research collaborations, and deepen the bonds of friendship and cooperation between Sultan Qaboos University and Cusat, stated the discharge.
Published – September 23, 2025 08:26 pm IST