392.55 (2.73%) Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM), a joint initiative of Maruti Suzuki and Government of Haryana, has opened admissions for its first batch of students at Uncha Majra, Gurugram.
Maruti Suzuki will provide training in soft skills and Japanese shop floor practices in the areas of safety, quality, discipline, punctuality, Kaizen, 3G and 5S, which are most essential to be successful at the workplace.
Preparing for the EV revolution and to meet the future demand of skilled manpower in the area of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), Maruti Suzuki will train the students in repair, maintenance, installation and assembly of such vehicles.
The institute will also have a special batch for female students. The institute spread over five acres will have eighteen classrooms and eight workshops for practical training. A team of over 40 highly trained instructors and trade experts will impart training to students.
Maruti Suzuki India (formerly known as Maruti Udyog) is an automobile manufacturer in India. It provides passenger cars, utility vehicles and vans. The firm also offers pre-owned car sales, fleet management and car financing services.