Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates 7th Higher Education Innovation & Technology Summit
- March 10, 2025
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New Delhi, 7th March 2025 – The 7th Higher Education Innovation & Technology Summit and Awards was formally inaugurated by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and a distinguished advisor with the Government of India, at Hotel Holiday Inn, New Delhi. The prestigious event brought together Vice Chancellors, Directors, educationists, faculty members, and policymakers to discuss the future of higher education in India and its alignment with global standards.
Lighting the ceremonial lamp, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the urgent need for revolutionizing India’s higher education system, making it more dynamic, innovative, and competitive at an international level. He stressed the significance of technology, research-driven education, industry-academia collaboration, and global partnerships in transforming Indian universities into centers of excellence.
In his keynote address, Dr. Marwah stated, “Higher education must go beyond traditional learning. It should equip students with practical knowledge, interdisciplinary skills, and a global perspective. We must integrate artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and industry-specific training into our curricula to prepare the youth for the future. A vibrant education system is the backbone of any progressive nation, and India must lead the way.”
Dr. Marwah also highlighted the importance of cross-border educational exchange programs, entrepreneurial learning models, and technology-driven pedagogy in ensuring Indian universities remain at par with renowned global institutions.
Throughout the event, various expert panels deliberated on emerging trends in education, curriculum modernization, skill-based training, and policy reforms. The summit served as a platform for educational leaders, industry professionals, and government representatives to propose strategies for innovation in the academic sector.
Dr. Marwah concluded by proposing new initiatives for universities and professional institutions to adopt, ensuring they become centers of excellence that attract students from across the world. He urged policymakers to make higher education more accessible, inclusive, and employment-oriented, reinforcing the need for strategic reforms in Indian academia. Later Dr Marwah was honoured for being the oldest Skill development Institution in the Country since 1993.
The 7th Higher Education Innovation & Technology Summit and Awards successfully recognized outstanding contributions in education, research, and institutional excellence, furthering the mission of creating a globally competitive education ecosystem.
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