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Best for academy-industry alliances Excellence in IT-enabled learning
Institutions pursuing alliances and collaborations to Institutions which integrate cutting-edge technology into
bridge the academia-industry gap and enhance graduate curriculum delivery and teaching-learning are awarded in
employability. this category.

Rank Rank

India State City India State City

1 1 1 Rabindranath Tagore University (formerly AISECT), 1 1 1 SRM University, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat
Bhopal 2 1 1 Pearl Academy, Delhi
1 1 1 Nest Academy of Event Management & Development, 3 1 1 Mithibai College, Mumbai
Mumbai 4 1 1 Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata
3 1 1 BML Munjal University, Gurugram 5 1 1 ITM University, Gwalior
4 1 1 Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai 6 1 1 Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and
5 2 2 NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research (Deemed University), Chennai
Research, Mumbai 7 1 1 Vedavyasa Institute of Technology, Malappuram (Kerala)
6 1 1 DA Degree College of Engineering and Technology, 8 1 1 Allenhouse Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Mahemdabad (Gujarat) 9 1 1 Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar
7 2 1 Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sage University,
Indore
8 1 1 Allenhouse Institute of Management, Kanpur
9 2 2 JK Business School, Gurugram
10 1 1 Jagdish Sheth School of Management (formerly IFIM
Business School), Bengaluru

It’s not so well-
known that
“RNTU, Bhopal
is India’s first
skill-based uni-
versity which has
deep engagement
with the National
Skill Development We are delighted to be ranked #1 for IT-enabled
Corporation and learning excellence. This is because we began our
various Sector “transition to online teaching-learning much before
Skills Councils such the Covid-19 pandemic struck India. FYI, we are the first
as BFSI, ASCI, ASDC, and GJSCI to provide short-term education institution in the country to be powered by
certificate courses in auto components, construction ma- NASSCOM FutureSKills and there is high digital literacy
terials, healthcare, and several other business verticals. within our faculty. Most important, we have integrated
Skilled graduates are in short supply across the country. IT into all our courses. For instance, remote mooting and
Therefore, our Industry Academy Collaboration Centre blockchain technology is being taught to our law stu-
has established linkages with the country’s most respect- dents. In our Incubation and Innovation Centre non-IT
ed companies including Bosch, Tata Motors, Schneider, stream students have the unique opportunity to learn IT
and Daikin etc, who highly value and welcome our gradu- programming and other technologies after their lecture
ates. Moreover, RNTU is the only private university in hours. Moreover we are providing study programmes
Madhya Pradesh granted permission by Niti Aayog to in collaboration with IBM, TCS and XEBIA and six labs
establish an Atal Incubation Centre. Thus far, we have in- have been established in collaboration with Siemens
cubated 45 startups” — Dr. Bramh Prakash Pethiya, and Bosch” — Dr. Paramjit S. Jaswal (centre), vice
vice chancellor, Rabindranath Tagore University chancellor, SRM University Delhi-NCR, Sonepat
(RNTU), Bhopal (estb.2013) which has 2,500 students and 250 faculty on
its muster rolls

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