Danfoss University Engagement Program (UET)
Danfoss India has been engaging with students across the country through several initiatives. The University Engagement Program is one such initiative, that is specifically designed to inspire students to consider engineering & manufacturing as an aspirational career choice.
Why We Started?
We want to attract the most skilled talents to Danfoss. Engagement with universities plays a key role in attracting the right talent with required competencies for the future of business. Danfoss India has been closely working with universities in the past to strengthen this relationship. Several initiatives have been taken, which helps in bridging the academia-industry skill gap.
Our Objectives
Danfoss University Engagement program plays a key role in imparting updated industry/domain-specific knowledge on sustainable engineering solutions to engineering students.
Our Associations
The journey began in the year 2013, In which Danfoss India signed an MoU with PSG College of Technology and subsequently with VIT University, YMCA University of Science and Technology, College of Engineering in Pune and National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli. The center has engaged with more than 1000 + students over the past six years and aims at encouraging and motivating students to innovate and engineer solutions for a better tomorrow.
UET Innovator Award
Our Key Interventions
Danfoss university engagement program connects crucial dots that are required for the students to help them think freely, broaden their horizon and take a step forward. It is a combination of several initiatives that help in creating opportunities to build, plan and test their innovation. It also allows students to exchange knowledge and work together in teams and also collaborate with segment experts to bring out the best possible solutions that can transform the world.
Centre of excellence
Danfoss established Centre of Excellence in five universities/colleges across the country. It helps students gain knowledge and practical experience on new technologies in the climate and energy space – focusing on cold chain, refrigeration & heating, climate controls, variable frequency drives, power solutions and hydraulics.
Innovator Award
Danfoss Innovator award is intercollegiate competition for final-year UG & PG engineering students. It emphasizes on creating futuristic solutions in the area of climate and energy focusing on power electronics and drives, refrigeration, climate control and heating solutions.
Insight 360
Danfoss Insight 360 is an extensive knowledge-sharing program organized by UET team where the academic professors and students from various leading universities participate to gain insight on latest developments in the industry and dynamics of engineering & design for their research projects.
Workshops and Lectures
The UET program gives students & professors the opportunity to participate in customized training workshops, lectures and courses offered by industry experts from Danfoss, it gives the students and professors a chance to develop themselves personally and professionally.
Credit Courses
Danfoss is committed to providing students with the quality education that enables students to pursue a successful career in the field of engineering and manufacturing. The program offers the students a one credit course every semester that allows them to personalize their professional track.
Internships, Campus Visits and Recruitment
The program offers the students a unique opportunity to gain work experience through training and internships, it gives them a chance to know about Danfoss as a brand, its products and solutions. Danfoss also works closely with universities to create a better workforce for tomorrow.