Mangalore: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Indian Institute of Information Technology-Allahabad (IIIT-A) and Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management.

The MoU has been signed to enable 10 students and 5 faculty members of the college to carry out mini-projects at IIIT-A during summer and winter.

Sahyadri College is a unit of Bhandary Foundation.

M.D Tiwari, Director of IIIT-A said, 'All these students will be allowed to participate in the placement pool of IIIT-A. They can also pursue their higher studies at IIIT-A.'

The national and international seminars funded by IIIT-A will be organized at the college in Mangalore.