French defence company Thales and the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-Delhi) signed a MoU to create a jointly supervised IIT Delhi-CNRS PhD fellowship programme.
Through this fellowship programme, Thales and IIT-Delhi intend to facilitate scientific collaboration between Indian and French laboratories and boost industrial research by strengthening industry-academia relations.
Thales is a global technology leader in the areas of aerospace, transport, defence and security markets.