Kothari Industrial Corporation Limited has executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The University of Western Australia (UWA), Australia, dated 04-11-2026. The disclosure is made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The University of Western Australia is ranked among the top 100 universities globally and is a member of the Group of Eight (Go8), a coalition of Australia's leading research-intensive universities. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and is recognized for its international engagement, industry partnerships, and high-impact research and education.
Scope and Objectives
The MoU establishes a collaborative framework for international engagement in education, teaching, research, and related activities. The agreement envisages the establishment of the UWA Global Engagement Alliance, which will facilitate international engagement across teaching, research, and related activities, while promoting the exchange of knowledge and expertise between the parties.
The Alliance is expected to meet at least twice a year, with meetings potentially held in Australia, the United Kingdom, or India.
Proposed Areas of Collaboration
Subject to the availability of resources, the proposed areas of collaboration include:
- Mentorship programmes
- Internships
- Graduate placements
- Collaboration in research engagement
- Joint conferences and other meetings
- Initiatives for transnational education
- Scholarships
- Fellowships
Agreement Terms
The MoU shall remain in force for a period of five years from the date of the last signature. The agreement is non-binding in nature, except for provisions relating to publicity and confidentiality. Specific programmes and activities shall be undertaken subject to mutual written agreements between the parties.
Financial Impact
Financial impact not quantified in the disclosure.