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University of the Year New-Age Study Programmes Leader
A university which demonstrates exceptional perfor- Higher education institutions pioneering the introduction
mance in the academic year 2022-23 in terms of academic of new-age and futuristic industry-aligned study pro-
outcomes, research, teaching, faculty development pro- grammes.
grammes, and innovative initiatives.

Rank
Rank
India State City
India State City
1 1 1 NAFDI — School of Fashion Design, Mumbai
1 1 1 Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak 2 2 2 LivGlobal Institute of Travel & Tourism, Mumbai
2 1 1 Savitribai Phule Pune University 3 1 1 Presidency College, Bengaluru
2 1 1 Bennett University, Greater Noida 4 1 1 The Heritage College, Kolkata
3 1 1 Plaksha University, Mohali 5 3 1 Vishwakarma University, Pune
4 1 1 Mahindra University, Hyderabad 6 1 1 Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation (Deemed-to-be
5 2 2 Sharda University, Greater Noida University), Chennai
6 1 1 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore 7 2 1 Rathnavel Subramaniam (RVS) College of Arts & Science,
7 1 1 RV University, Bengaluru Coimbatore
8 3 3 Noida International University, Greater Noida 8 1 1 Vikash Nursing College, Bargarh (Odisha)
9 2 2 REVA University, Bengaluru 9 1 1 JG University, Ahmedabad
10 3 3 Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru 10 1 1 Rungta College of Engineering & Technology, Raipur

Diversity Inclusion & Equity
Institutions which admit students from diverse socio-
economic backgrounds, cultures and nationalities. Provide
all students equal opportunities and ensure their participa-
tion in all activities regardless of culture, language, gender,
economic background or disability.
We are overjoyed to be ranked #1 all-India in the
category of New Age Study Programmes Leader. It
“acknowledges our commitment to creativity, innova-
Rank tion, and academic excellence.
The distinguishing features
India State City of NAFDI are its industry-
connected curriculum; high-
1 1 1 Central Sanskrit University (CSU), Delhi quality faculty, most of whom
2 1 1 Lovely Professional University, Phagwara are practicing professionals
3 1 1 Jain Deemed-to-be University, Bengaluru from the fashion and design in-
4 2 1 Chandigarh University, Mohali dustry, experiential pedagogies
4 1 1 Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar and internships. Our strong
5 2 1 Marwadi University, Rajkot emphasis on delivering em-
5 2 1 Parul University, Vadodara ployable skills education has ensured that our graduates
6 1 1 Sunbeam Women’s College, Varuna, Varanasi are industry ready and equipped with the skills to hit the
7 1 1 Vikash Law School, Bargarh (Odisha) ground running” — Balkishan Sharma, director, Nest
8 1 1 Excel Engineering College, Namakkal (TN) Academy of Fashion, Design & Innovation, Mum-
9 1 1 Aditya Engineering College, Kakinada bai (NAFDI, estb.2018, 400 students and 20 teachers).
10 2 1 HIMT Group of Institutions, Greater Noida

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