• Cotton University signs MoU with Dr. B Borooah Cancer Institute

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    Cotton University signs MoU with Dr. B Borooah Cancer Institute

    The memorandum envisages exchange in research through joint and twin programmes in research and development including internships for students of Cotton University.

    Digital Desk: In a bid to
    initiate and strengthen training and research in areas relating to cancer and
    other allied medical disciplines, Cotton University signed a Memorandum of
    Understanding (MoU) with Dr. Bhubaneswar Borooah Cancer Institute (BBCI) here
    in Guwahati on Wednesday.

    The memorandum envisages
    exchange in research through joint and twin programmes in research and
    development including internships for students of Cotton University. The
    objective is also to jointly organize seminars, conferences, or workshops;
    inter-institutional exchange of faculty members in research and teaching;
    exchange of institutional facilities including library facilities for students
    and faculty members; develop joint research project proposals for submission to
    funding agencies and so on.



    The MoU is initially valid
    for a period of five years which may be modified, renewed or extended. It was
    signed by Dr. Amal Chandra Kataki, Director, BBCI and Prof. Maheswar Kalita,
    Registrar, Cotton University. Also present during the event were Dr. Bibhuti
    Bhusan Barthakur, Dr. Debabrata Barman, Dr. Apurba Kumar Kalita, Dr. Minati
    Barthakur, Prof. Mahadev Patgiri, Prof. Jiban Jyoti Das and many others.