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Dailymirror.news, Hyderabad, July 24, 2025: Guru Nanak University (GNU) has entered into a groundbreaking academic partnership with global technology leader SAP to launch a pioneering SAP-Integrated B.Tech Program at its Hyderabad campus.
This strategic initiative is aimed at closing the skill-employability gap by equipping engineering students with critical ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and digital transformation competencies.
The official launch event, held on July 23, was graced by senior leaders from top tech companies such as HCL Technologies, TCS, LTI Mindtree, and UST – all prominent recruiters of SAP-certified professionals. With this collaboration, GNU becomes one of the select institutions in India to offer an industry-aligned B.Tech curriculum integrated with SAP modules.
Speaking at the event, Sardar Gagandeep Singh Kohli, Chancellor of GNU, remarked,
“This SAP-integrated program is more than just a course—it’s a gateway for our students to become global professionals in the digital age.”
Dr. H. S. Saini, Vice Chancellor of GNU, highlighted the significance of the initiative,
“This marks a major step toward bridging the academia-industry divide and creating future-ready graduates.”
The program is designed in partnership with certified SAP training providers and offers immersive, hands-on experience across both front-end and back-end enterprise technology platforms. It prepares students to take on ERP roles that are in high demand across various industries.
Mr. Vinay Chopra, Director of Training & Placements at GNU, added,
“This collaboration enhances our students’ employability and strengthens industry placement opportunities.”
Rajeev Singh, Vice President & Head of Mid-Market at SAP Indian Subcontinent, emphasized,
“Corporate-academic partnerships like this are vital for closing talent gaps and equipping students with the skills required for the future of work.”
The program is supported by Nobl Q, a SAP Gold Partner, which will assist in delivering globally aligned curriculum standards.
With this initiative, Guru Nanak University reinforces its commitment to continuous academic innovation, ensuring students are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed in India’s evolving digital economy.
