International Relations Cell
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Dr. Girija Chiddarwar
Dean International Relations
Email id: International@mmcoe.edu.in Contact No.: +91 9767170888
Welcome to the International Relations Cell (IRC)
The International Relations Cell (IRC) of Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s College of Engineering (MMCOE), Pune, is committed to creating a globally connected academic environment by providing students, faculty, and researchers with opportunities for international exposure, academic mobility, collaborative research, innovation, and cross-cultural learning.
The IRC serves as a bridge between MMCOE and reputed international universities, research institutions, industries, and global academic networks. Through strategic partnerships, student and faculty exchanges, international internships, higher education pathways, collaborative research, expert interactions, and global academic initiatives, the Cell strives to broaden horizons, foster global perspectives, and prepare our students to become globally competent professionals.
We are committed to building strong, sustainable, and mutually beneficial international partnerships that create meaningful opportunities for the MMCOE community and contribute to the institution’s journey towards global excellence and internationalization.
Vision
To transform MMCOE into a globally connected institution that empowers students, faculty, and the community through international excellence.
Mission
- To establish and strengthen strategic collaborations
- To facilitate student and faculty mobility
- To promote international academic and research engagement
- To support students in exploring global education and career opportunities
- To promote global competencies and cross-cultural learning
Objectives
- To promote international academic exposure
- To build and strengthen partnerships
- To facilitate student and faculty mobility
- To promote collaborative research and innovation
- To support global education and career pathways
Strategic Pillars:
Student Readiness
- English Language (Credit Based)
- Foreign Language Training
- GRE / dMAT / ECTS Courses
- Profile Building
- Career Readiness
- Study Abroad Counselling
International Academic Engagement
- International Faculty Lectures
- Masterclasses
- University Connect
- Webinars
- International Guest Sessions
- Credit / Non-Credit Certification Programmes
Industry & Innovation
- Innovation Days
- Hackathons
- Industry Webinars
- Startup & Entrepreneurship Initiatives
- Industry Projects
Global Partnerships with International Universities
- Strategic MoUs
- Articulation Pathways (4+2, 3.5+1.5)
- Joint Academic Programmes
- Credit Mapping
- International Collaborations
Student Immersion (Outbound & Inbound)
- Semester Exchange
- Study Abroad
- Summer Schools
- Internships
- Student Immersion Programmes
- Short-term Global Experiences
Faculty & Research Collaboration
- Faculty Development Programmes
- Joint Research
- Research Internships
- Collaborative Publications
- Centres of Excellence
Student Opportunities
Higher Education
Guidance and support for admission to accredited international universities.
International Internships
Opportunities to gain practical exposure with global organizations.
Student Exchange Programs
Study abroad opportunities for academic and cultural exchange.
Summer / Winter Schools
Short-term global programs to enhance skills and broaden perspectives.
Scholarships & Funding
Information and assistance for international scholarships and financial aid.
International Projects
Participate in global projects and build cross-cultural competencies.
Global Competitions
Encouragement to participate in international competitions and challenges.
Expert Interactions
Interact with international experts through seminars, workshops and talks.
Faculty Opportunities
Faculty Exchange
Opportunities to teach, collaborate and learn at international institutions.
Collaborative Research
Work on joint research projects with international partners.
Joint Publications
Publish research in collaboration with global academics and institutions.
Visiting Faculty Opportunities
Undertake visiting assignments at renowned international universities.
International Conferences
Present research and engage in global academic conferences.
Joint Workshops
Organize and participate in international workshops and training programs.
Collaborative Projects
Lead or contribute to international academic and industry-oriented projects.
International Networking
Build professional networks and long-term global partnerships.
Activities Conducted:
The International Cell regularly organizes and facilitates:
International Master Classes
Expert Lectures
Awareness and Counselling Sessions
International Webinars
Embassy and Consulate Sessions
Global Certification Programmes
Study Abroad Guidance
Hackathons and Innovation Events
International Delegation Visits
Study Tours and Immersion Programmes
Summer/Winter Schools and Internships
| Sr. No. | Name of the Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binghamton delegates visit to MMCOE | 01-06-2026 |
| 2 | Orientation of International Cell in SE, TE Induction | 07-07-2026 |
| 3 | Survey to receive interest of students | 13-07-2026 |
| 4 | Master Class – Future-Ready Careers: AI Skills For Future And Impact, Binghamton | 15-07-2026 |
| 5 | Study Abroad Plan for 2026-27 Admissions, Scholarships & Global Careers Singh | 24-07-2026 |
| 6 | Navigating the AI ERA. | 24/07/26 |
| 7 | Go Global with MMCOE | 31-07-2026 |
| 8 | VJTI visit by International Relation team | 04-08-2026 |
| 9 | Higher Education Counselling one to-one | 30_31-07- 2026 13_14-08- 2026 |
| 10 | IMFS MoU signing | 13-08-2026 |
| 11 | Pathways to Higher Education | 13-08-2026 |
| 12 | IT:U (Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria) | 14-08-2026 |
| 13 | Austrade Event featuring the Australian Delegation | 17-08-2026 |
| 14 | Is this how I use it? – Dr. Nikhil Deshpande (University of Nottingham) | 20-08-2026 |
| Sr. No. | Name of the Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student Mobility Program (Internship) at UNIKL MIIT, Malaysia. | 22/10/2025 |
| 2 | NEP orientation and sensitization Programme | 9/12/2025 to 17/12/2025 |
| 3 | Treasure Hunt Activity in the Library | 30/9/2025 1/10/2025 |
| 4 | Higher Education in Korean University and MoU signing with Ajou University | 9/1/2026 |
| 5 | Interaction session with University of Reading | 16/02/2026 |
| 6 | Using AI Tools in Classroom | 28/02/2026 |
| 7 | Orientation session on AIEEU – Academia–Industry Experience in the European Union Program | 11/3/2026 |
| 8 | Session on USA Study Myths | 12/3/2026 |
| 9 | MoU Sign – 1. BINUS UNIVERSITY, INDONESIA 2. THE UNIVERSITY OF MALTA, Malta | 24/4/2026 |
| Sr. No. | Name of the Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Study Abroad: Finding Your Ideal Start Time | 13/07/2024 |
| 2 | Busting the myths on the TOEFL test preparation | 23/07/2024 |
| 3 | Calling Study Abroad Aspirants – Your Gateway to Top Universities! | 21-3-2025 |
| Sr. No. | Name of the Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Session on Career Guidance on 1.Recent Trends in Commercial Domain 2. Career Opportunities in Abroad | 5/30/2023 |
| 2 | Higher education, syllabus design for Autonomy, and Placements | 30/6/2023 |
| 3 | How to prepare yourself for TOEFL & GRE | 22/07/2023 |
| 4 | Time series clustering and forecasting | 24/7/2023 |
| 5 | Abroad Applications | 5/8/2023 |
| 6 | Informatory session on “U.S. Student Visas’ with the U.S. Consulate General” | 28/8/2023 |
| 7 | Online Meeting with on President of Warsaw Management University Poland | 5/9/ 2023 |
| 8 | Alumini Dynamic Interaction session by E&TC Department | 11/9/2023 to 15/9/2023 |
| 9 | Finland -Sakal Educon 2023 | 3/9/2023 – 8/9/2023 |
| 10 | Alumni meet (Finland, Germany) | 5/9/2023, 12/9/2023 |
| 11 | Recent trends in overseas education | 21/10/2023 |
| 12 | Your pathway to Top Universities Worldwide | 27-1-2024 |
| 13 | Webinar on Study Abroad Opportunities | 24-2-2024 |
| 14 | Session on Passport to Dreams by U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai. | 28-02-2024 |
| 15 | Meeting with representatives of EU Poland and Germany. | 11-3-2024 |
| Sr. No. | Name of the Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opportunities to study aboard | 21/4/2022 |
| 2 | How to prepare for your English langauage proficiency for TOEFL? | 4/7/2022 |
| 3 | Opportunities in Taiwanese Universites | 29/7/2022 |
| 4 | Higher studies in US | 19/8/2022 |
| 5 | Session on Industrial visit in singapore | 23/8/2022 |
| 6 | Popular study destination for overseas study and there details | 3/9/2022 |
| 7 | Meeting with Taiwan 6 universities | 11/9/2022 |
| 8 | MoU with Celonis Germany | 1/5/2022 |
| 9 | Orientation session on the Japanese Language Culture & Placement | 16/09/2022 |
| 10 | Visit to Australia Sakal EDUCON 2022 | 13/11/2022 -17/11/2022 |
| 11 | Alumni meet in Australia | 16/11/2022 |
| 12 | MM Institutes Meeting | 19/12/2022 |
| 13 | Interaction of Faculty and students with International Alumni | 21/12/2022 |
| 14 | Interaction of Faculty and students with International Alumni | 28/12/2022 |
| 15 | Logo Design Competition | 17/12/2022 -Annoucement 24/12/2022- Result declaration |
| 16 | Visit by Australian Trade Commissioner | 24/01/2023 |
| 17 | How to apply for scholarships abroad? | 28/01/2023 |
| 18 | Pretalk on MoU signing | 24/02/2023 |
| 19 | Meeting with suchita Gokarna | 2/3/2023 |
| 20 | Recent Trends in Commercial Domain and Career Opportunities in Abroad | 30/05/2023 |
| 21 | Online Meeting with on President of XU University regarding MoU | 15/5/23 |
MoU and collaborations
Glimpses
