Partner With Us
Partner With Us
Purpose
This SOP outlines the standard process through which external institutions, universities, organizations, and corporate partners can collaborate with MSM Grad. It ensures transparency, uniformity, and efficiency in evaluating, approving, and managing partnerships for Joint Degrees, Executive Certifications, Skilling Programs, and other academic collaborations.
Scope
This SOP applies to:
- Indian and International Universities
- Autonomous Colleges and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)
- Corporates and Industry Associations
- Government Skill Missions & Institutions
- Training Partners & EdTech Platforms
- Certification and Accreditation Bodies

Partnering Models Offered by MSM Grad
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Joint Certification & Degree Programs
(Online/Hybrid mode in collaboration with MSM Grad + University Partner) -
Curriculum Co-Creation & Delivery Support
(Including LMS, ILT trainers, SME content development) - Executive & Working Professional Certifications (Weekend or flexible delivery models, globally accredited)
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University Skilling Cell Establishment
(White-labeled MSM Grad content & placement ecosystem) - International Pathway & Credit Transfer Programs
- Corporate Upskilling & Custom L&D Programs
Partner With Us – MSM Grad
Partner Inquiry Submission
11:00 am
- Action: Prospective partners fill out the "Partner With Us" form at www.msmgrad.com/partner.
- Details Required:
- Institution/Organization Name
- Nature of Collaboration (Academic, Corporate, Govt., EdTech)
- Courses/Programs of Interest
- Authorized Point of Contact (with designation)
- Official email ID, phone, location
Preliminary Evaluation (T+2 Days)
13:00 pm
- Team Involved: MSMGrad Strategic Partnerships Team
- Action:
- Review organizational credentials, NAAC/NIRF status (if academic)
- Evaluate infrastructure capability, accreditation, and prior collaborations
Introductory Meeting & Presentation (T+5 Days)
13:30 pm
- Mode: Online (Zoom/MS Teams)
- Participants: MSMGrad Director/COO + Academic Head + Prospective Partner
- Deliverables:
- MSMGrad Capability Deck
- Revenue Share Model Discussion
- Program Mapping (from MSMGrad Catalog)
- NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) Exchange
Due Diligence & MoU Drafting (T+10 Days)
15:30 pm
- Documentation Required from Partner:
- Accreditation & Regulatory Documents (UGC, AICTE, NAAC, etc.)
- PAN, GST, Registration Certificate
- Authorized Signatory Verification
- Action: MSMGrad legal team shares custom MoU template with deliverables, responsibilities, IP clauses, and revenue terms.
MoU Signing & Onboarding (T+15 Days)
16:00 pm
- Signing Parties: Partner Institution + MSM Grad Chairman/Authorized Officer
- Post-signing Activities:
- LMS provisioning
- Branding kits and co-branding templates
- Trainer alignment and orientation
- Joint marketing rollout planning
Program Go-Live (T+30 Days)
18:00 pm
- Milestones:
- Batch Launch Plan Finalized
- Admission microsite (if needed) is live
- Batch-wise calendar setup
- Student onboarding and counselor training
- Certification and compliance checklist shared