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Vikrant University, Gwalior

Leadership Through Learning

Vikrant University, a pioneering educational institution, is dedicated to fostering top-notch education not only in Madhya Pradesh but also across the nation and beyond. The inception of this noble initiative occurred in the year 2007 with the establishment of the Vikrant Group of Institutions (VGI) in Indore. The exponential growth and unprecedented achievements of the institution can be attributed to the dynamic and visionary leadership of Shri R. S. Rathore, the founder chairman of the group and the esteemed chancellor of Vikrant University.

Distinguished for its diverse academic offerings, Vikrant University provides a comprehensive array of courses spanning Engineering, Computer Applications and IT, Legal Studies, Management & Commerce, Agriculture Science, and other disciplines. Presently, the university boasts an impressive portfolio of over 80+ UGC recognized Diploma, UG, PG, and Ph.D. programs, catering to a vibrant student community of approximately 5500+. Beyond the walls of academia, our influential alumni serve as global ambassadors, leaving an indelible mark in esteemed organizations worldwide.

As Vikrant University continues its journey of imparting value-based higher education to society, it remains committed to scaling new heights, aligning with the goals of the new education policy, and propelling the nation forward.

WHY CHOOSE US

Our Mission

To develop an education system rooted in Indian ethos that contributes directly to transforming India, that is Bharat. Developing an equitable and vibrant knowledge society and thereby making India a global knowledge superpower to produce highly talented professionals to take challenges of the future.

Our Vision

To produce a good human being capable of rational thought and action, posing compassion and empathy, courage and resilience, scientific temper and creative imagination with sound ethical values for building an equitable, inclusive and plural society as envisaged by the constitution of India.

Core Values

Vikrant focuses on creating ambitious human resources while nurturing innovation, knowledge, research, and talent with an optimistic outlook. We believe in blending tradition with modernity.

Timeline

Our History

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  • Foundation stone of Indore campus laid on 3rd April 2007.
  • Within a short span of 5 month VGI got its approvals and 1st building was constructed by end of July 2007.
  • The 1st batch of BE commence from 1st August 2007 -truly a remarkable achievement.

  • Indore Campus starts Six Sigma Certification Program.
  • On 27 June 2008 the foundation stone for gwalior campus was laid.

  • Inauguration of VGI Gwalior Campus.
  • Gwalior Campus – Introduced BE, PGDM, BBA, BCA Courses.
  • Indore Campus – Introduced BBA, BCA Courses.

  • Official Website www.vitm.edu.in was launched
  • 75% of the first MBA Batch got placed through campus.

  • New block inaugurated for Management Department (VIM & VIILAS).
  • First International Student Exchange Program was conducted. MOU was signed with Cyryx college, Maldives for student exchange.
  • BE- Mechanical Engineering Department were inaugurated at both VGI Indore & VGI Gwalior campus.
  • Queurth - Annual Cultural Fest organized at VGI, Indore.
  • The best upcoming multidisciplinary educational group from M.P. by Indian Achievers podium

  • Queurth 2012 annual cultural fest organized at VGI, Gwalior.
  • Research Centre established at Gwalior campus.
  • NCC wing started at Gwalior Campus.
  • CAD, CAM lab established & CNC Lathe Machine Inducted.

  • Placement Drive for first Engineering Batch at Gwalior.
  • College participated ICQCC - 2013, Taiwan.
  • Vikrant Group started student initiatives PEHAL to serve the social cause & under took it’s first service mission at Uttrakhand Flood relief camp.

  • First Student Exchange Program with Bell Institute, Shimla.
  • MOU with Monster College for Placements.
  • VGI Gwalior Cricket Team won the Nodal Championship.
  • VGI students won National Kart Racing Championship held at Kolhapur.
  • Celebrated Bhutan National Day.

  • VGI Recognized as Fast Growing Multidisciplinary Institute for 3 consecutive years. Awarded for the same by CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan.
  • Aquib Mirza student of (BE- FT) awarded university Vice Chancellor Scholarship.

  • Awarded Global Education Awards for Innovative Project in Dubai, UAE.
  • Started M.Tech. in Structural Engineering Program at VGI Indore.
  • Started Management Club and Women Cell for VGI students.

  • Aquib mirza university Gold Medalist in RGPV Examination.
  • Team Vikrant Warriors of VGIGwalior got fourth position in QUAD TORC competition organized by ISNEE at Chandpur, Bijnor (U.P.).
  • Celebrated 10 years of Excellence in the annual fest “QUEURTH”

  • Associated with NSDC, PMKVY and Ministry of Minority for so many student welfare programs.
  • Established new Nursing College at Indore campus.
  • Established new Law College at Gwalior campus.

  • Established New Paramedical College at Indore campus.
  • Vikrant students ATV team wins National.
  • Eureka – Inter School Science and Technology - model making competition and exhibition organized by VGI
  • Conducted Vikrant Premier League (VPL)- Inter school sports championship and Vikrant Quiz League (VQL) Inter School Quiz Competitions for schools of Gwalior, Morena and Bhind region.

  • Organizing Athena – Inter colligate tech fest.
  • Organized rock concert. Eka Rock band from Mumbai performed.
  • Team Vikrant warriors season–4 (VW–4.0)
  • ATVC 2020, Vadodara, Gujarat, Team participated in the event and successfully cleared all static, technical and dynamic rounds. Vehicle showed its endurance on the racing track till 4 hours and stood at 1st position in Madhya Pradesh and 6th position in India.

  • First Student Exchange Program with Bell Institute, Shimla.
  • MOU with Monster College for Placements.
  • VGI Gwalior Cricket Team won the Nodal Championship.
  • VGI students won National Kart Racing Championship held at Kolhapur.
  • Celebrated Bhutan National Day.

  • Established New Paramedical College at Indore campus.
  • Vikrant students ATV team wins National.
  • Eureka – Inter School Science and Technology - model making competition and exhibition organized by VGI
  • Conducted Vikrant Premier League (VPL)- Inter school sports championship and Vikrant Quiz League (VQL) Inter School Quiz Competitions for schools of Gwalior, Morena and Bhind region.

  • VGI, Gwalior has got the status of University under the MP Private University Regulation act.
  • VGI has become the official Microsoft learning and certification centre.
  • VU has become a Member Institution of AWS Academy.
  • VU has launched a certification course in French Language.
  • Team Vikrant Warrior has secured 1st position in all over MP in National level Mega ATV championship 2022.
  • Organized StartupNest 2.0.
  • Project Hybrid Bicycle and Solar Ricksha bagged 2nd and 3rd Prize in “UDAAN 2.00”- Idea Competition.
  • Sudhanshu Yadav from the 2019 Batch of Fire Technology and Safety Engineering was honored with the Gold Medal for outstanding academic achievements at 11th convocation ceremony of RGPV University

  • Vikrant University Secured a Remarkable 3-Star Rating In Institution's Innovation Council Ranking 2022-23.
  • MoU with Middlesex University Dubai for fostering global educational excellence.
  • Inauguration of Center of Excellence to foster a culture of interdisciplinary research, innovation, and industry collaboration.
  • Established School of Pharmacy
  • VU marks its 77th Independence Day with Dr. Cedwyn, Pro Vice Chancellor of Middlesex University Dubai, as an esteemed international guest
  • Civil Engineering labs of VU are certified as best academic lab at division level by Department of Rural Engineering and Services, Government of M.P.
  • Awarded with certificate in “Innovation Category” by the Ministry of Education, Government of India and National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for its efforts in creating a robust culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • MoU with Adarsh Gaushala.
  • Establish BIS standard's club in Association with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • Global exposure program-Students International Tour to Dubai
  • VU boys cricket team won State Level Cricket Tournament-2024.
  • Become a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
  • MoU with the prestigious Integrated Polytechnic Regional College (IPRC) Huye, Rwanda (Central Africa) to empowering the people with essential technical skills for sustainable economic and social development.
  • MoU with the Mayor of Gisagara District, Rwanda, Central Africa for Cultural and Sports Enrichment.
  • Hosted Inter Industries Cricket Tournament-2024

MANAGEMENT ADVISORY BOARD

We aspire to be the path finders and trend setters in education in India. If knowledge itself is power, the application of this power alone can, we do believe, bear fruit. Thus, the cultivation and dissemination of knowledge and skills in core and frontier areas of technology and management are what we home-in on. Moreover, we not only seek to catapult the budding youngsters into cutting edge of successful professional careers, as well as make them flourish into intellectually, emotionally well balanced, morally upright members of tomorrow's society.

Prof. Rakesh Saxena
Member
Director, SGSITS Indore
Mr. Sandeep Nerlekar
Member
MD & CEO, Warmond
Prof. P. S. Bisen
Member
Former Vice-Chancellor, Jiwaji University
Mr. Chandra kant Mishra
Member
Director – HR, KazStroy Service Technology
Mr Harsh Kumar
Member
Retd. IRAS Officer, Former Director, National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM)
Mr. Anil Rane
Member
General Manager, NRC Limited, Mumbai
Mr. Vijay Kumar Behera
Member
Vice President, Surya Roshni Ltd.
Mr. Anand Mohan Chaparwal
Member
Chairman, Deendayal Industries
Mr. Avinash Mishra
Member
Vice President, Godrej Consumer Products ltd. India
Mr. William Kabalan
Member
Standard Chartered Bank, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Mr. Manish Kumar
Member
Director HR, Marsh McLennan Companies, India
Mr. Sumit Sagar
Member
Senior Vice President HR, Accenture, Delhi, India
Mr. Ashish Kumar Singh
Member
Director Software Development, Altair, Bengaluru, India
Mr. Deep Sharma
Member
Industry Consulting Director, NTT Data Services, Noida, India