- Starting with 20 students in 2013, Siemens Scholarship Program now has over
1,300 students from 125 government engineering colleges & 27 states in
India
- Financial assistance provided to deserving meritorious students over four
years of engineering of graduation – ensures equal opportunity for girls
Siemens Scholarship Program, based on the
German model of Dual Education, completed 10 years with the induction of 200
students. The program hones youth to become industry-ready engineers and launch
a sustainable career in engineering, R&D or manufacturing. As of 2023, over
1,300 students from 125 government engineering colleges across 27 states in
India have been part of the Siemens Scholarship Program.
Under this program, Siemens provides financial
assistance to deserving meritorious students who are unable to afford the education
expenses. The students receive full scholarships covering the college fees and allowances
for books, stationery, etc. Based on the German model of Dual Education, the
students are provided with internships, training on mechatronics, soft skills,
projects and mentorships throughout the four years of engineering to make them
truly industry ready. Fifty percent of the students are young women.
Sunil Mathur, Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer, Siemens Limited, said “It is inspiring to see the high level
of untapped potential that we have in this country. Through the Siemens
Scholarship Program we hope we are able to provide these young engineering
graduates with equal opportunities to realize the true potential that India has
to offer.”
- SINUMERIK One – the world’s first digital native CNC to simulate and test process workflows in a completely virtual environment
- Showcases world’s leading ecosystem for Additive Manufacturing
- Extends Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to achieve faster digital transformation and business objectives for machine tool industry
With innovative and class leading portfolio
of hardware and software solutions to bring the real and the virtual worlds
together, Siemens announced an expanded portfolio for the machine tool
industry. This will enable manufacturers and users of machine tools to design,
realize and optimize machines and components faster, react flexibly to market
demands and enhance productivity across various user industries. These
offerings will be showcased at IMTEX 2023, under the motto “Accelerate
digitalization for machine tool manufacturing”.