DAV University Shines at Education Excellence Awards 2025 with Dual Recognition

DAV University Jalandhar was conferred with the prestigious ‘Education Excellence Award 2025’ by the Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC), under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.

DAV University Shines at Education Excellence Awards 2025 with Dual Recognition

Jalandhar, September 27, 2025: DAV University Jalandhar was conferred with the prestigious ‘Education Excellence Award 2025’ by the Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC), under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.
The University was awarded in two prominent categories namely Outstanding Contribution to Industry-Academic Collaboration, and Leading University in Research & Innovation.
The awards were presented by Dr. Abhay Sinha (Director General, SEPC) and Alison Barrett (MBE, Director India) at the SEPC 2nd International Conference on Transforming Higher Education & Skilling towards Viksit Bharat @ 2047 & Education Excellence Awards 2025, held on September 19, 2025, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. 
The event witnessed the participation of eminent Chancellors, Vice-Chancellors, Directors, Principals, Academicians, Stakeholders, officials from Government and Private Institutions, Edtech, start-ups, and faculties.
This national-level recognition highlights DAV University’s consistent efforts in bridging the gap between academia and industry by offering industry-integrated programmes, hands-on learning, and professional training to students. The University has also been at the forefront of path-breaking research & innovation, encouraging faculty and students to work on innovative projects that address real-world challenges.
Expressing pride over the achievement, Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor said:
“This award is a reflection of our collective commitment to excellence in industry-integrated education, and research & innovation. It will further inspire us to strengthen our academia-industry linkages, advance research with global impact, and contribute significantly to India’s vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047.
Dr. Kumar further added that these awards enrich the growing list of accolades earned by the University and underscore its mission to emerge as a leading Centre of Learning, Research & Innovation at both national and global levels.”