Center of Excellence Collaboration with Dimensional Solutions, Inc., USA
Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management (SIEM), Nashik proudly announces the establishment of a Center of Excellence (CoE) in Structural Engineering, in collaboration with Dimensional Solutions, Inc., a leading global provider of structural design and analysis software.
This collaboration is formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two institutions, aiming to bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial requirements through advanced technical training, research, and innovation.
Objective
To provide students and faculty with exposure to world-class structural engineering tools, enhancing their capabilities in real-world problem solving, design, and analysis, and making them industry-ready.
Key Offerings of the CoE
- Access to Professional Software Tools: Licensed versions of Dimensional Solutions’ structural engineering software for academic use.
- Skill Development Programs: Hands-on workshops, training sessions, and software certification programs conducted by DSI experts.
- Industry-Aligned Projects: Opportunities for students to work on real-time industry projects using DSI software.
- Faculty Development: Training and upskilling sessions for SIEM faculty to integrate advanced tools into teaching.
- Internship and Career Support: Exposure to industry trends and internship opportunities for meritorious students.
Software Tools Offered by Dimensional Solutions, Inc.
- FOUNDATION3D® – For foundation analysis and design
- MAT3D® – For mat foundation modeling
- PILE3D® – For pile foundation systems
- SLAB3D® – For slab and plate modeling
(Note: Software list may vary as per updates and academic licensing terms.)
Benefits to Students
- Learn industry-relevant tools used by structural engineers globally
- Get certified and gain an edge in campus placements
- Work on interdisciplinary research and innovative design projects
- Interact with professionals through seminars and expert lectures
Collaboration Impact
This CoE will not only serve as a learning and innovation hub for civil and structural engineering students but will also uplift the technical ecosystem of the region, aligning with the National Education Policy’s (NEP) focus on skill-based learning and industry-academia collaboration.
Faculty Coordinator : Asst. Prof. P. G. More, Civil Department, SIEM
Industrial Coordinator : Mr. Dipak D. Shelar, Executive Structural Engineer
