AIU South Zone Vice-Chancellors’ Meet 2024-25
Event Date : 10th-11th January 2025
Event brief description:
Galgotias University proudly participated in the esteemed Association of Indian Universities (AIU) South Zone Vice Chancellors’ Conference 2024-25, organized on January 10-11, 2025, and hosted by Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.
The conference was inaugurated by the Hon'ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri Thiru R. N. Ravi. Prof. Vinay Kumar Pathak, President, AIU, presided over the event, which was graced by AIU Vice President Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Secretary General and Member Secretary Dr. Pankaj Mittal, and VIT Founder and Chancellor Dr. G. Viswanathan.
University News, the weekly journal of higher education published by AIU, was unveiled during the inaugural session. Centered on the theme "Rethinking Assessment and Evaluation," the two-day conference featured three impactful technical sessions and an AIU Business Session, with active participation from Vice Chancellors of 73 universities.
Galgotias University’s visionary CEO, Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, emphasized the university’s mission to redefine education through innovation and excellence. The event served as a valuable platform for discussing transformative education strategies, furthering Galgotias University’s commitment to developing future-ready education systems.
Event Detailed Description:
Galgotias University proudly participated in the esteemed Association of Indian Universities (AIU) South Zone Vice Chancellors’ Conference 2024-25, organized on January 10-11, 2025, and hosted by Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.
The conference was inaugurated by the Hon'ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri Thiru R. N. Ravi. Prof. Vinay Kumar Pathak, President, AIU, presided over the event, which was graced by AIU Vice President Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Secretary General and Member Secretary Dr. Pankaj Mittal, and VIT Founder and Chancellor Dr. G. Viswanathan.
University News, the weekly journal of higher education published by AIU, was unveiled during the inaugural session. Centered on the theme "Rethinking Assessment and Evaluation," the two-day conference featured three impactful technical sessions and an AIU Business Session, with active participation from Vice Chancellors of 73 universities.
Galgotias University’s visionary CEO, Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, emphasized the university’s mission to redefine education through innovation and excellence. The event served as a valuable platform for discussing transformative education strategies, furthering Galgotias University’s commitment to developing future-ready education systems.
Event Outcome:
Key Outcomes:
Innovative Assessment Strategies:
Participants explored forward-thinking assessment methods to enhance educational quality, fostering student-centric and experiential learning approaches.
Collaboration Among Universities:
The conference strengthened ties among 73 participating universities, emphasizing collaboration on curriculum innovation, research initiatives, and skilling programs.
Focus on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
The event reinforced commitments to SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals), paving the way for inclusive and sustainable education systems.
Enhanced Policy Frameworks:
Recommendations on "One Nation, One Exam" and continuous comprehensive assessment were deliberated to shape robust policy frameworks for higher education.
Strategic Partnerships:
Opportunities for partnerships with industries and EdTech firms were identified to bridge the gap between academia and the rapidly evolving job market.
This conference set a benchmark for transformative education strategies, reaffirming Galgotias University’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and sustainable development.
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