The Institutes will also jointly organize seminars, workshops, webinars, conferences, continuing education programmes.

This partnership is expected to result in development of new collaborative teaching programmes and research.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is partnering with National Institute of Siddha (NIS), a Centre of Excellence for Research and Higher Education in Siddha system of Medicine in Chennai, on training, Research and Clinical Studies.

This partnership is expected to result in development of new collaborative teaching programmes and research in the areas of clinical research, molecular biology and in-vitro cell line studies and health system research besides in exchange of faculty members.

The Institutes will also jointly organize seminars, workshops, webinars, conferences, continuing education programmes [including Continuing Medical Education (CME)] and develop academic programmes.