Sharda University conferred with an Award for Internationalization of Indian Institutions

• An award for excellence, setting global benchmarks and making India as a global destination for education
• Recognizes adoption of Social Media in Academia (ASMA)- India’s Biggest Confluence of Best Minds in Academia, EdTech, Govt and Corporate on digital transformation of Academia
  

Delhi NCR, 24^th September 2019 - Sharda University an institutions of excellence, inspiring value-based education, research and development has been conferred with the ‘Internationalization of Indian Institutions’ award at the ASMA Annual Convention & Awards 2019. AFAIRS Exhibitions & Media, one of Asia's leading education exhibitions in strategic partnership with ASMA initiated the event. The award ceremony was conducted at Sahara Star, Mumbai on 16^th-17^th September.

The event recognized 20+ promising universities & colleges in India that have made a significant, well-planned, well-executed impact toward comprehensive internationalization of education using innovative and creative techniques. Student diversity of international students, foreign faculties, global collaboration, students & faculties exchange are among the few criteria for selection. The awards put the spotlight on those Indian Institutions that are committed towards excellence and have transformed their campuses into truly International education hubs.

Mr. Y K Gupta, Pro-Chancellor, Sharda University and Vice Chairman, Sharda Group of Institutions accepted an award on behalf of the University. Commenting on the event Mr. Gupta said, “We feel privileged to be honored with such a prestigious award. I am grateful to the organizers for believing in us as this motivates us to put in more efforts. We will continue to strive further to achieve greater excellence in the future”.    

Other distinguished personalities who attended the event include - Mr. Vishnu Prakash, Former High Commissioner of India to Canada and Former Ambassador of India to South Korea, Dr. Suresh K Goel, Former Ambassador of India to Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Former Director General of the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) and Mr. Sanjeev Bolia, Founder & MD Afairs Exhibitions & Media.

About Sharda University

The Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI) has been the provider of world class education since 1996. Sharda University is a leading educational institution based out of a 63-acre sprawling campus in Greater Noida, Delhi NCR. A venture of the renowned Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI), the University has established itself as a high-quality education provider with prime focus on holistic learning and imbibing competitive abilities in students. Sharda University has more than 180 tie-ups with global universities such as, Middlesex University, London, King’s Western University, Canada, Missouri State University, Sacred Heart University, Ural Federal University, and University of Ljubljana which are beneficial for both students and the faculty. It is the largest educational group based in Uttar Pradesh, having 20,000+ students from 80+ countries and 1200+ faculty strength. More than 350 corporates have visited the university this year with 37,500+ students placed so far in various multinational companies. Sharda has 47,500+ strong alumni networks who are today leaders in their respective realms.