A magnanimous event took place in Dubai on the 14th of November, and it was one that matched Dubai’s image of holding a place on the world’s glitterati map. This was the grand inauguration of Symbiosis International University’s first international campus. The event reached new heights with the esteemed presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak …
On this National Education Day, we celebrate the transformative power of education and reflect on how it shapes individuals, societies, and entire nations. The day holds special significance as it commemorates the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a visionary leader and the first Minister of Education in independent India. His advocacy for inclusive and …
Over the past four days, we celebrated Diwali, the vibrant festival of lights, marked by joyous festivities, gift exchanges, and the warmth of family and friends coming together. It’s a cherished time that brings everyone closer, creating lasting memories. On the first day of the festival, I noticed something heartening: the citizens of Pune seemed increasingly …
India places great importance on education, recognizing that while teachers are highly esteemed, the teaching-learning process relies fundamentally on students. This understanding is why World Students’ Day is celebrated each October, emphasizing the crucial role students play in shaping society and its future. World Students’ Day, observed on October 15, commemorates the birthday of Dr. Abdul …
At Symbiosis, we believe that education is a continuous and holistic journey that extends beyond the classroom. We actively create platforms that enhance the teaching and learning experience, allowing students to explore new realms of knowledge. Throughout the year, various events are organized across our campuses, all managed by students who handle everything from finances to …
Last week, during the annual general body meeting of the Symbiosis Society, I had the opportunity to present the Annual Report as the Principal Director. While sharing the report, which highlights the activities of the Symbiosis International University, the Symbiosis Schools, the Symbiosis Museum, and other affiliated institutes, I reflected on the core values that have …
Dubai – A Global Education Hub Education has always held immense priority in India. Earlier, we had universities in India like Takshashila, Nalanda, and Vikramshila, which attracted a lot of foreign students and even other foreign scholars to India. So, internationalization or globalization of education has a very long history in India. The underlying question is: …
Today is Janmashtami, the day when we celebrate Lord Krishna’s birth. Lord Krishna is known is one of the most popular amongst all the Hindu Gods, as a lot of foreigners also know about Lord Krishna. A lot of his fame can be attributed to his teachings given by him in the Bhagavad Gita, which are …
Yesterday was International Youth Day. In 2000, the United Nations declared this day as International Youth Day which aims to celebrate the contributions of young people around the world and to raise awareness about the challenges they face. Each year, there’s a specific theme that highlights different aspects of youth issues, ranging from education and employment …
As new students enter, July and August are very significant months within the university campus. During the induction sessions, I can see new and anxious faces, and as I interact with the students, I realize that every student has a different personality, and this has led me to realize that several factors help mould a student’s …