AIU’s 100th Annual Meet Concludes at Dr. D. Y. Patil University, Focus on Viksit Bharat 2047

Pimpri- Chinchwad, Pune । The 100th Annual General Meeting and National Conference of Vice Chancellors of the Association of Indian Universities concluded successfully at Dr. D. Y. Patil University, marking a historic milestone in India’s higher education landscape.

The three-day conference brought together Vice Chancellors, policymakers, and academic leaders from across the country under the theme “Viksit Bharat 2047.”

Key Highlights

* Participation of leading Vice Chancellors and policymakers nationwide
* Focus on self-reliance, innovation, and sustainability in education
* Discussions on AI, entrepreneurship, and Indian knowledge systems
* Open session on Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025
* Recognition of best academic practices and research initiatives
Conference Focus Areas
* Self-Reliant Bharat & Techno-Nationalism
* Equitable & Sustainable Healthcare through Universities
* AI, Quantum Technologies & Innovation
* Entrepreneurship & Startup Ecosystem in Campuses
* Integration of Traditional Indian Knowledge Systems
Key Quote

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“The future of India’s higher education lies in self-reliance, indigenous innovation, and transforming challenges into opportunities,” said Dr. Atul Kothari, Chief Guest and National Secretary of Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas.

Voices from Leadership

* Dr. P. D. Patil emphasized building a globally relevant yet inclusive education framework.
* Dr. Bhagyashree P. Patil highlighted interdisciplinary learning and research-driven education.
* Prof. Vinay Kumar Pathak and Dr. Pankaj Mittal appreciated the successful आयोजन of the centenary edition.
Event Snapshot
Venue: Dr. D. Y. Patil University, Pimpri, Pune
Dates: April 28–30, 2026
Participants: Vice Chancellors, academicians, policymakers
Special Segment: Best Practices Poster Presentation Awards
Report Presented by: Dr. J. S. Bhavalakar
Conclusion Pointer

The centenary AIU conference stands as a landmark initiative, reinforcing the role of Indian universities in shaping a future-ready, self-reliant, and globally competitive education system aligned with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.

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