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8th ASSOCHAM
EDUCATION SUMMIT &
NATIONAL EXCELLENCE
AWARDS 2015
Recognising Best Practices In Delivering Quality Education in India

NATIONAL
EDUCATION
EXCELLENCE
AWARDS 2015

THE ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF INDIA

EDUCATION IS KEY TO "MAKE IN INDIA" A SUCCESS

April 18, 2015
Hotel The Taj Mahal, 1 Mansingh Road, New Delhi

To register log onto www.assocham.org

8th ASSOCHAM EDUCATION SUMMIT &

NATIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2015
SESSION I Inaugural Function
Key Note Speakers:

Dr. Rana Kapoor, President, ASSOCHAM

Dr. Vinay Rai, Chairman, National Council on Education, HRD & Employment, ASSOCHAM
Prof. Furqan Qamar, Secretary General, Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
Prof. S. Parasuraman, Director, Tata Institute of Social Science
Prof. (Dr.) C Raj Kumar , Vice Chancellor, O. P. Jindal Global University
Prof. (Dr.) Balvir. S. Tomar, Chairman & Chancellor, NIMS University
Mr. Satnarayan Mohanty, Secretary Higher Education MHRD, Government of India
Professor S.K. Thorat, Chairman, ICSSR, New Delhi
Dr Pratap Bhanu Mehta, President, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi
Prof. (Dr.) Ram Shankar Katheria, Hon'ble Minister of state for HRD (Higher Education)*
Shri D.S. Rawat, Secretary General, ASSOCHAM

*Confirmation awaited

SESSION II Importance of Research in Higher Education

# Establishment of Research Universities
# Develop National Research Policy
# Funding

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Identify the priority areas of Research

Capacity Building / Skilling the unskilled
Collaborations

Key Note Speakers:

Shri Anil K. Agarwal, Past President, ASSOCHAM
Shri Amit Khare, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, GoI.
Dr. Pawan Agarwal, Adviser, Joint Secretary, Govt of India, Ministry of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship,
Youth Affairs and Sports
Dr. M. M. Ansari, Former Information Commissioner and Member, University Grants Commission
Dr Amarendra Pani, Deputy Director & Head Research, AIU
Dr. Madhukar Angur, Chancellor Alliance University
Dr. Kavita A. Sharma, President, South Asian University

SESSION III Role of Research in Higher Education

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Research Ethics
Role of regulatory organizations
Technology Transfer
Threats & Opportunities

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Quality & Standard of research

Commercialization of the research output
Develop research attitude in school level

Key Note Speakers:

Shri Amarjeet Sinha, Additional Secretary, Govt of India, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human
Resource Development
Prof G N Qazi, Vice Chancellor, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
Prof Sudhansu Bhusan, Head, Department of Higher & Professional Educational, NUEPA
Dr B V Babu, Vice Chancellor, Galgotia University, Greater Noida
Mr Manik Sethi, Marketing Manager, Elsevier
Dr. Sunil Kulkarni, Principal Advisor, Venkateshwara Group
Shri Tushar Pandey, Senior President & Country Head, YES BANK
Shri Maninder Singh Nayyar, Co-Chairman - National Council on Education, HRD & Employment, ASSOCHAM

ASSOCHAM National Education Excellence Awards, 2015

Excellence that leaves an impression which standardizes a service or contribution to an extent that it
deserves to get recognition, fame and position in our social, professional and competitive environment.
ASSOCHAM presented National Education Excellence Awards to those who have contributed
significantly in the field of improving the quality in education, delivery mechanism with emphasis on
world-class research and innovations in enhancing the development of quality education, with
employability. Symbol of recognition - for the valuable contribution and excellent innovation by education
institutions and service providers skilling the unskilled across the nation, thus setting landmark in the
education industry.

Major Engagements
Business Networking Opportunity: Informal interactions among important stakeholders
Delegate Participation: Expected humongous number of delegates and dignitaries
Participate in an enshrining conference to get valuable industry insights

Distinguished Jury
The jury this year we have on board a panel of pre-eminent personalities across significant domains of the social setup, who, brilliantly adept as they are, shall apply their expertise and adroit wisdom to arrive at the most reasoned and
deserved of judgments. ASSOCHAM assures that the entire process of evaluation and assessment will be conducted
by the esteemed jury with highest tenets of transparency and accountability.

AWARD CATEGORIES
I. Higher Education Awards
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5.

Life Time Achievement Award Education Industry

Best Higher Education Institute/University of the Year
Best Private University of the Year
Educational Entrepreneur of the Year
Best Institution for Promoting Industry-Academia
Interface
6. Best Institute/University in Open & Distance Learning
7. Best Institute/University Promoting Research
8. Best Institute/University Serving Social Cause CSR
(Corporate Social Responsibilities)
9. Best Innovative University
10. Best University Campus
11. Best use of Social Media in Education
12. Best use of ICT in Education
13. Best Upcoming University/Institute
14. Best University/Institute in Rural Area
15. Best University/Institute providing Global Expo
16. Best Institute / University support for students
17. Best International Collaboration of the year

II. B-School Awards

1. Best B-School in India North/South/East/West
2. Best B School for Promoting Industry Academia
Interface
3. Most Upcoming B-School

IV. K-12 Awards

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

V. Vocational and Skills Training

1. Best Use of Technology for Vocational Education & Skills
Training
2. Best PPP Project in Vocational Education & Skills Training
3. Best Vocational Training Institute/University with Jobs
placements

VI. Service Providers / Private Sector

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2.
3.
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7.
8.

III. Science & Technology Awards

1. Best Engineering College in India North/South/ East/
West
2. Best Medical College in India North/South/East/West
3. Most Upcoming Engineering/Medical College

Best School for Innovation & Value-based Education

Best Use of Technology in Schools
Best School in Teaching-Learning Practices
Best Pre-School
Best Educational Initiative/School Serving Social Cause
Best use of Innovation in Teaching Pedagogy
Best Chain of Schools in India

Best Interactive Solution Providers

Best Use of Technology in Teaching & Learning Practices
Best Use of Technology in Testing
Best Campus Management Solution Providers
Best Telecom & Satellite Learning Providers in Education
Best Educational Bank
Best Career Counseling Platform
Best Interactive Electronic Equipments Providers

VII. Excellence in Sports

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Best Institute / School facilitating sports

Outstanding Sportsperson of the year Institute / School
Best University / Institute with sports infrastructure
Laurels to Nation

Nomination cum Selection Procedure

Universities/Institutions/Educational Enterprises/Corporates/ Individuals wishing to nominate themselves or others
may fill the application form available at www.assocham.org
The Submitted entries will be evaluated according to the criteria of:
Innovation | Scalability | Ability to Overcome Challenges | Achievements | Impact Potential
Winners shall be announced.
A brochure listing the winners & the runners-up in each category will be published & widely circulated.
Award Nomination fee per category is Rs. 10,000/- which includes two delegates participation. (Complimentary)

Complementary
Passes

Logo on the
Backdrop and other
printing material

Advertisement in
the Newspaper

Presentation
During Summit

Corporate Literature
on the Head Table

Speaker Slot in
Technical Session

Principal Sponsor

`10,00,000

10

Platinum Sponsor

`8,00,000

Diamond Sponsor

`6,00,000

Gold Sponsor

`5,00,000

Lunch Sponsor

`3,00,000

Silver Sponsor

`3,00,000

Kit Sponsor

`2,00,000

Exclusive Logo on Kit Sponsor

Lanyard Sponsor

`1,00,000

Exclusive Logo on Lanyard

Standees at
the Venue

Categories

Sponsorship
Amount

Speaker Slot in
Inaugural Session

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Chief Coordinator
Shri. S.S Chawla
Senior Director & Head Education Department
ASSOCHAM
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For registration & sponsorship please contact:

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Assistant Director, ASSOCHAM
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Executive, ASSOCHAM
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Senior Executive, ASSOCHAM
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