Mumbai, September 16, 2025: Carrier India, a part of Carrier Global Corporation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lalji Mehrotra Private Industrial Training Institute (LMTI), Mumbai, to establish a Centre of Excellence for HVAC skill development. The initiative aims to develop future-ready talent in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) sector through hands-on training and clear career pathways.
The signing event was held at LMTI’s campus and attended by senior leadership from both organisations, faculty members, and industry representatives. The Centre of Excellence will blend academic learning with practical industry expertise, offering advanced HVAC training modules, guest lectures, and industry-led sessions in intelligent climate and energy management technologies.
“Our collaboration with LMTI reflects Carrier India’s commitment to fostering excellence and advancing skill development,” said Sundaresan Narayanan, Managing Director, India, Climate Solutions Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Carrier. “By integrating technical expertise with hands-on training, we are empowering students with practical knowledge and helping build a strong pipeline of skilled HVAC professionals.”
Principal Ms. Asawari Shiposkar of LMTI added, “We’re not just upgrading a lab but we’re building futures. This MoU reflects our commitment to providing students with real-world skills, industry-linked experience, and a future full of opportunities. With Carrier’s expertise and our academic foundation, we are taking a decisive step toward turning our students’ dreams into reality.”
The Centre of Excellence will function as a hub for advanced learning, equipping students with high-demand skills to prepare them for evolving opportunities in the HVAC industry.