NIU Recognized for Skilling and Placement at International Education Excellence Awards 2025

Noida International University (NIU), Greater Noida, has been conferred with the “Outstanding University for Training & Placement Award” at the 2nd International Conference on Transforming Higher Education & Skilling towards Viksit Bharat @2047 and Education Excellence Awards 2025, held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

The award was presented by the Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC) under the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. It was jointly felicitated by Mr. Karan Rathore, Chairman, SEPC, and Dr. Abhay Sinha, Director General, SEPC, in recognition of NIU’s remarkable contribution in shaping student careers through robust training, innovative skill development initiatives, and successful industry-driven placement programs.

Dr. Devesh Kumar Singh, Chairman, Noida International University, said: “We are honored to receive this recognition from SEPC. We believe that education extends beyond the classroom. The focus has always been on equipping students with the right skills and industry exposure to become future-ready professionals. This award strengthens the commitment to contribute towards building a skilled and empowered India in alignment with the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047.”

Prof.(Dr.) Uma Bhardhwaj, Vice Chancellor, Noida International University, “This award is a proud moment for the entire NIU family. It reflects the dedication to nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and empowering students with the skills needed to excel in today’s dynamic world. We believe education must prepare students for better leadership roles in shaping the future. This recognition motivates us to continue raising the bar in higher education, strengthening our commitment to excellence, employability, and nation-building.”

Mr. Sudhir Kr Pandey, Director International Admissions & Outreach, Noida International University, said, “This achievement is a reflection of the visionary leadership of our Hon’ble Chairman, Dr. Devesh Kumar Singh, and the inspiring guidance of our respected Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Uma Bhardwaj. Their continuous support and forward-looking vision continue to drive NIU towards setting new benchmarks in higher education, empowering students, and shaping a brighter future for the nation.”

The event featured keynote speakers, technical sessions, roundtable discussions, and the presentation of the Education Excellence Awards, focusing on the future of higher education and skilling in the age of Industry 5.0. The award highlights NIU’s consistent efforts in providing holistic academic learning combined with practical exposure, industry tie-ups, and international collaborations. Through its dedicated training and placement cell, the university has enabled thousands of students to secure opportunities across leading organizations in diverse sectors, thereby strengthening India’s talent pipeline.

The recognition at such a prestigious platform underscores NIU’s leadership role in higher education and its strong alignment with national goals of skilling, employability, and innovation-driven growth.