Industry-Academia Collaboration Consultancy for Research, Product Development, and Business Conversion Strategy

  • Mullai Academia International is a leading consultancy dedicated to fostering transformative industry-academia collaborations that drive research, product development, and business conversion.
  • Our mission is to empower Indian colleges, universities, and industries to create Made in India innovations, aligning with national goals and global commitments in sustainability, AI, and renewable energy.
  • We bridge academic expertise with industry needs to deliver impactful solutions that strengthen India’s innovation ecosystem.

Purpose of Industry-Academia Collaboration

Our collaborations are strategically designed to advance India’s national and international objectives:

  • National Priorities: Align with Make in India, ANRF, and NEP 2020 to drive self-reliance, innovation, and economic growth through indigenous technologies.
  • Global Collaboration: Partner with international universities, research institutes, and industries to elevate India’s global research profile and promote Made in India solutions.
  • Sustainability: Advance green technologies and support national initiatives like the International Solar Alliance and Mission LiFE.
  • Renewable Energy: Support the 2030 goal of 500 GW non-fossil capacity through joint projects in solar, wind, and green hydrogen.
  • AI & Tech Leadership: Empower India’s AI Mission by creating homegrown AI solutions in key sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, and smart cities.
  • Indigenous Innovation: Encourage local product development and commercialization to strengthen India’s manufacturing ecosystem.

Our Capabilities

Our Services

For Industries

  • Collaborative Research: Enable joint R&D in AI, renewable energy, and sustainability, aligned with ANRF and Make in India goals.

  • Product Development: Support end-to-end creation of sustainable, AI-driven Made in India products.

  • Business Conversion: Facilitate technology transfer, commercialization, and market entry for global competitiveness.

  • Academic Collaboration: Connect industry and academia through joint certifications, internships, and research-integrated training.

  • Professional Training: Offer upskilling programs on AI, sustainability, and renewable energy for industry and academia.

  • IP Management: Assist with patent filing, licensing, and innovation protection strategies.

  • Partnership Events: Host workshops and seminars to foster collaboration and advance national missions.

For Academic Institutions

Our collaborations are strategically designed to advance India’s national and international objectives:

  • Hub & Infrastructure Development: End-to-end support to build advanced research and innovation hubs with labs, collaborative spaces, and cutting-edge equipment aligned with national and global standards (e.g., NAAC, ISO).

  • Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Help institutions design training programs in AI, renewable energy, sustainability, and digital humanities tailored to industry needs.

  • Skill Development: Provide hands-on training, certifications, and soft skills programs in emerging technologies and sustainable practices.

  • Industry Partnerships: Facilitate collaborations with Indian and global companies for joint R&D, MoUs, and commercialization.

  • Startup Incubation: Set up and manage incubators within hubs to support Made in India startups with mentorship, funding, and market access.

  • Technology Transfer: Enable institutions to commercialize research through effective industry transfer strategies.

  • Entrepreneurship & Capacity Building: Offer mentoring and training for faculty, researchers, and students to drive innovation and startup development.

  • Lifelong Learning: Organize upskilling and reskilling programs focused on emerging trends in AI, sustainability, and renewable energy.

Our Capabilities

Our Services

For Industries

  • Collaborative Research Programs: we support industries to design joint R&D initiatives addressing industry challenges in AI, renewable energy, and sustainability, aligned with ANRF and Make in India.
  • Product Development: we support industries to develop frameworks for Made in India products, from ideation to prototyping, testing, and scaling, with a focus on sustainable and AI-driven solutions.
  • Business Conversion Strategies: We facilitate technology transfer, commercialization,and market entry to ensure economic impact and global competitiveness.
  • Academic Partnerships: We facilitate and organize meeting to functionalize the Collaboration of industries with academic institutions for joint certifications, internships, and research-integrated training programs.
  • Professional Development: We organize special programs to train industry professionals and faculty on AI, sustainability, and renewable energy trends, ensuring alignment with global standards.
  • Intellectual Property Management: We provide support in patent filing, licensing, and IP strategy development to protect innovations.
  • Networking Events: We organize workshops and seminars to strengthen partnerships and align with India’s sustainability and AI missions.

For Academic Institutions

  • Hub Design and Infrastructure: We support end-end process to develop state-of-the-art facilities for research in AI, renewable energy, sustainability, and creative industries, equipped with advanced labs and collaborative spaces.
  • Industry-Aligned Curriculum: We support academic institutions to develop training programs in AI, renewable energy, sustainability, and digital humanities, tailored to industry needs.
  • Skill Development: We facilitate hands-on training in emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and soft skills, including certifications in AI tools, renewable energy systems, and sustainable practices.
  • Industry Partnerships: We facilitate collaborations with Indian and global companies to ensure research relevance and commercialization, including MoUs and joint R&D frameworks.
  • Startup Incubation: We manage the projects to establish incubators within hubs to support Made in India startups, providing mentorship, funding access, and market linkages.
  • Infrastructure Setup: We provide consultation to design advanced training facilities with simulation labs, VR/AR tools, and industry-specific equipment and ensure to follow the Accreditation and Standards meeting national and global benchmarks, including NAAC and ISO certifications.
  • Continuous Learning Programs: We organize specialized training programs offering upskilling and reskilling modules to keep professionals updated on emerging trends in AI and sustainability.
  • Entrepreneurship Training: We provide mentorship and resources to develop Made in India startups within industry hubs.
  • Technology Transfer Support: We support academic institutions to enable seamless transfer of research outcomes to industry for commercialization, aligning with Made in India objectives.
  • Capacity Building: We facilitation specialized programs to train faculty, researchers, and students to align with industry standards in AI, renewable energy, and sustainability.

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