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faridabad| In what was a glorious moment for Manav Rachna Educational Institutions, it was time to celebrate the double honours conferred upon its Institutions by ASSOCHAM at a glittering ceremony here today.
While Manav Rachna International University (MRIU) was the proud recipient of the National Education Excellence Award 2017 for the ‘Best University providing Global Exposure’; at the level of Schools, Manav Rachna International School (MRIS), Sector 51 Noida won the ASSOCHAM National Education Excellence Award 2017 as the ‘Best School in providing ICT and STEM Education! The awards were presented on Thursday, 23rd February 2017 at Hotel Imperial, Janpath, New Delhi.
While Dr N.C. Wadhwa, Vice Chancellor, MRIU received MRIU’s ASSOCHAM Award; it was Ms Nindiya Saket, Principal, MRIS 51, Noida, who received the ASSOCHAM accolade for her School. The National Excellence Awards was bestowed upon education institutions, universities, colleges, schools, technology and service providers who have continuously been contributing significantly in bringing good quality and high value education as a way forward to skill development, employability, research and innovations.
It is noteworthy that by being actively engaged in partnerships with international universities of repute across the globe, all out efforts are made at MRIU to help students attain the necessary skills to succeed not just in the classroom but also in the global workplace scenario. Through professional education in various fields, joint exchange programmes and twining projects, cultural awareness and foreign language studies, MRIU looks into various aspects of students’ holistic development, inculcating among them international best practices in education to prepare them for the global market.
Deeply appreciative of the recognition accorded to MRIU, Dr Prashant Bhalla, President, MREI, said, “Our tie-ups with academic pioneers and visionary universities around the world helps students imbibe the latest practices and technologies in curriculum design, pedagogical methods and learning systems while empowering them with invaluable global exposure. This brings in the experience of thinking critically and creatively about the most defining issues in global enterprise and the development of personal leadership abilities to effectively manage complex work-place environments–skills highly valued by potential employers.”
Equally ecstatic about MRIS 51, Noida’s win, Dr Prashant Bhalla stated, “As an Institution, MRIS, Noida has put itself at the forefront of educational change in India as we move from 20th century learning practices towards developing global entrepreneurs of the 21st century.”
It maybe mentioned in this regard that MRIS 51 Noida has been incorporating latest practices in education related to ICT and STEM such as ROBOTICS, SMART Classes, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), ICT LAB, CORE Engineering/ Skill Lab, WEB Conferencing and the like.
