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Akums and Sharda University Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost Pharma Innovation and Skills
The partnership focuses on cutting-edge research in next-generation molecules and advanced drug delivery systems, ensuring that both institutions benefit from shared expertise and resources. Under the agreement, students and faculty from Sharda University will gain access to industry exposure, internship opportunities, and collaborative projects—an initiative designed to align academic training with evolving market needs.
- By Newsdesk
- New Delhi
- Dec 29, 2025
In a major push to bridge the gap between industry and academia, Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a leading Delhi-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sharda University Agra. This collaboration is aimed at strengthening joint efforts in research, technology advancement, and talent development within the pharmaceutical sector.
The partnership focuses on cutting-edge research in next-generation molecules and advanced drug delivery systems, ensuring that both institutions benefit from shared expertise and resources. Under the agreement, students and faculty from Sharda University will gain access to industry exposure, internship opportunities, and collaborative projects—an initiative designed to align academic training with evolving market needs.
The MoU signing was marked by the presence of key representatives from both organisations, including senior leadership from Akums and Sharda’s academic heads. The initiative symbolizes a renewed commitment to nurturing industry-ready graduates while driving innovation across pharmaceutical research domains.
Through this alliance, Akums and Sharda University aim to not only enhance employability but also streamline pathways for technology transfer, co-authored research, and potentially funded innovation projects. By facilitating a deeper integration of practical industry insights into academic frameworks, the collaboration promises to deliver long-term value to students, researchers, and the broader life sciences ecosystem.