Sharda University — learning beyond boundaries: AProgressive GlobalUniversity in India visitsKuwait
Sharda University, the only full-fledged university participating in the ongoing India Education Exhibition2011, at United Indian SchoolAuditorium, Abbasiyatodayandtomorrow, is a multi-disciplinary establishment aiming to foster global outlook amongst its students. With an international student body of over 400 students from 23 countries and a highly competent global faculty, Sharda University offers students a lively environment where collaborative interactions and application-based learning methodologies are emphasized in order to mold professionals who can meld into the global marketplace.

The university is an internationally recognized, privately funded Uttar Pradesh State University, approved by Government of India’s University Grants Commission, and with all relevant professional accreditations from statutory councils like the Medical Council of India and the Dental Council of India. Located in Greater Noida, New Delhi, Sharda University is part of Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI), the pioneer in providing progressive professional education in North India. With over 22,000 students, 1,200 faculty members and campuses spread across167 acres of land in Mathura, Agra and Greater Noida, SGI is also the largest educational Group in North India offering world-class education since 1995.

Mr. Ashok Daryani, President Corporate and International Relations at Sharda University, who was in Kuwait to participate in the ongoing India Education Exhibition 2011, taking place at the United Indian School in Abbasiya, spoke to the media about what makes Sharda University unique among other institutions of higher learning in India. Detailing the Sharda Advantage, Mr. Daryani said, “With the aim of developing skilled professionals with competitive abilities and creating a benchmark for holistic learning in India, Sharda University trains its students to gain world-class competencies that equip them to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving knowledge-based world.”

At Sharda University a highly proficient international faculty, well-versed in modern teaching methodologies, guide students in using the latest tools and innovative technologies and to learn in a lively, stimulating and applications-based environment. Our 63-acre fully integrated campus in Greater Noida is one of India’s leading holistic learning centers with world-class facilities and a growing reputation for excellence in research and teaching, added Mr. Daryani.

Elaborating on the University’s ongoing academic collaborations with more than thirty universities in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Switzerland and China among others, Mr. Daryani said, “With a focus on contributing and working efficiently, effectively and confidently in a highly competitive globalized world, our credit-based student exchange programs give students the option to continue their studies in Engineering, Management, Architecture, Biotechnology or other subjects at collaborating universities abroad. Also, for our Business Management programs, we make it mandatory for our students, at no additional charge, to spend a short term studying at one of our foreign partner-institutions.

Another signature aspect of our university is our strength in industry placements, continued Mr. Daryani. With a systematic process in place to meet our objective of 100 percent placement, we merge students’ career aspirations with corporate expectations. To achieve this consistently, we leverage our relationships with leading industries to develop in our students the needed creative and analytical skills as well as professional values and modern attitudes that enable them to meet the challenges of tomorrow’s world.
With the aim of nurturing and encouraging talented students the University offers 100 percent scholarship on tuition fees for selected meritorious students, with above 96 percent marks in +2, for their Engineering Graduate courses. In addition, the University offers 10 to 20 percent tuition fee waiver scholarships in many other programs as well.

“ThestudentsinEngineering, Humanities and Management streams also receive the opportunity for international visits and training under collaborative exchange programs with overseas universities without any extra fee. TheUniversityhas experiencedfacultiesfrommanyforeigncountries thereby making learning at Sharda University truly global,” saidMr. P.S. Manoj KumarcoordinatorforMiddle-East Region.

MedicaleducationatShardaiswithampleexposuretodiversetypeofpatientsandthe 750-bedtertiary caremulti-specialty hospitalisamuch sought after health care institution in North India.

Coupled with strict discipline, infrastructure, global exposure, scholarship schemes and international collaborations, Sharda University is the ideal destination for aspiring students for higher studies in India for 100+ courses, including MBBS, BDS, BArch, Engineering, Law and Management streams.
Officials of the University will be available for consultations and counseling in Kuwait on 2nd and 3rd December at the India Education Exhibition Kuwait being held at the United Indian School, Abbasiya, Kuwait.