Hyundai Ties-up with SGM Govt. Polytechnic College, Hyderabad
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the number one car exporter since inception inaugurated Hyundai Professional Development Center at SGM Govt. Polytechnic College, Hyderabad.
All the CSR activities are being conducted towards HMIL’s long term commitment towards fulfilling its social objectives and support to community enhancement on education standards, in-line with latest technologies through tie-ups with Polytechnic Institutes with specially designed curriculum, training material, car, engine, gear box & other learning aids.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Y K Koo, MD & CEO – Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said “Hyundai is aResponsible Car Manufacturer and we are very happy about this association with SGM Govt. Polytechnic College. Hyundai creates constant resource pool of skilled ‘Service Advisors’ for Automobile Service Industry and being a Caring brand, our responsibility is to continue such initiatives to benefit the industry and society.”
The new curriculum will expose trade students to modern automobile technologies thereby increasing the opportunities of employability and career prospects. The new syllabus and practical training at dealership will add yet another dimension to the existing syllabus supported by HMIL. The programme will benefit Polytechnic colleges in creating skillful professionals for the Indian Automotive Service Industry.
Under its CSR Skill Development Program, Hyundai Motor India made its first ITI tie-up in 2012, to support community by enhancing education standards in-line with latest technologies at ITI. As of now, Hyundai has tie-ups with 38 ITIs Pan India with minimum 1 ITI tie-up in each state.
Moving forward, HMIL has done tie up with 5 Polytechnics PAN India. This is a 1st Tie up with SGM Govt. Polytechnic in Telangana state by HMIL.
Almost 99% of trained graduates from the Skill Development Program (2012-2016) were recruited by Hyundai dealerships in 2017. The Programme has already benefited over 1000 students who studied the course in ITIs & Polytechnics across the country.
