About
NIT Meghalaya Research cum Industry Conclave 2025 Bridging Innovation, Industry & Academia for Societal Impact.
ABOUT THE CONCLAVE
The Research cum Industry Conclave 2025 at NIT Meghalaya is an ambitious initiative to connect researchers, industries, start-ups, MSMEs, and academic institutions on a common platform. With over 250 internal research scholars, participation from external scholars, and around 100 industry players, this conclave aims to catalyze innovation, enhance employability, and address societal challenges.
KEY OBJECTIVES
Translate research into real-world applications
Promote business and market exploration, especially in the local Northeast region
Create a vibrant ecosystem for co-innovation and incubation
Drive recruitments, internships, and training partnerships
Facilitate knowledge transfer and skill development
OPPORTUNITIES & BENEFITS FOR INDUSTRIES
BUSINESS & MARKET EXPLORATION
Explore local market potential in Northeast India
Understand regional challenges and consumer behavior
Co-create region-specific solutions with researchers and startups
Connect with local suppliers, vendors, and SMEs
ACCESS TO RESEARCH TALENT
Engage with a rich pool of Ph.D. and M.Tech scholars
Conduct on-site interviews for recruitment and internships
Collaborate on R&D and industrial problem statements
LIVE PROJECT COLLABORATION
Submit real-life industrial challenges for research-based solutions
Define project deliverables and timelines jointly
COST-EFFECTIVE TRAINING & SKILLING
Custom training programs delivered by NIT Meghalaya
Reduce internal training costs through academic collaboration
LABORATORY & INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT
Establish industry-sponsored labs within the campus
Access high-end testing and prototyping facilities
SHOWCASE & NETWORKING
Display your technologies and innovations
Network with academia, start-ups, and policy makers
STARTUPS & MSMEs: ACCELERATE YOUR JOURNEY
Access skilled interns and research mentors
Utilize lab and fabrication support for MVPs
Participate in local market outreach and feasibility studies
Incubation, mentoring, and seed funding opportunities
FOR ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS & UNIVERSITIES
Recruit qualified scholars as faculty or researchers
Forge joint research collaborations
Exchange best practices in industry-academia engagement
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Poster & Oral Presentations
Industry Pavilion & Tech Showcases
Startup Pitch & Incubation Desk
Roundtables with Industry Leaders
Campus Recruitment & Internship Fair
MoU Signings & Collaboration Opportunities
Local Market Panel - Business in the Northeast