BITS Pilani Launches India’s First Automotive Competency Centre in Chennai | WILP Initiative
Chennai, February 2026: BITS Pilani, through its Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP), has inaugurated its Automotive Competency Centre (ACC) in Chennai — a state-of-the-art facility aimed at strengthening industry–academia collaboration and accelerating innovation in automotive and mobility systems. Conceived as an integrated ecosystem, ACC Chennai combines experiential learning, organizational problem-solving, applied research, faculty development, and industry engagement. The Centre will enable working professionals, students, employers, and faculty members to collaboratively address real-world engineering challenges, thereby advancing India’s capabilities in next-generation mobility and smart manufacturing. As it evolves, the Centre also aims to support MSMEs in solving industry-specific problems and building technical capabilities among aspiring engineers. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇 This initiative marks the first in a planned series of Competency Centres that BIT...