SCMS Group enters into agreement with FPT University , Vietnam for joint research and student exchange. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Prof. Tran Ngoc Tuan, Rector, FPT University and Prof. Pramod P. Thevannoor, Vice Chairman, SCMS Group. Both Institutions agreed to cooperate on student and faculty exchange , research collaborations and joint research publications. This will open opportunities for students from Vietnam to do their projects in SCMS campus. Major areas of Research collaborations identified are Software Engineering, Management and Information Technology. FPT University is the first university in Vietnam established by an enterprise. Currently we are training 18,000 students in different programs. FPT University was shortlisted into 17% of the best universities in Asia and was ranked as 2nd best Private University in Vietnam in January, 2017.