Sardar Patel University signs MoUs.

• The Sardar Patel University, Mandi signed MoUs with the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT-Mandi), Thakur Ram Singh Itihas Shodh Sansthan NERI, Hamirpur, GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment, Almora (UK), CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT) Palampur, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, for higher education academic partnership.
• Prof DD Sharma, Vice-Chancellor of the Sardar Patel University in Mandi said the relation between the SPU and these institutes assumes importance particularly when education is undergoing a transformational change though the mandate of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020).
• Prof Sharma said the overall objective of these MoUs is to promote collaboration for cooperation in research, education and faculty/student exchange.

About Sardar Patel University

• Sardar Patel University has been established as a second state University by an Act passed by Himachal Pradesh Vidhan sabha in the year 2021.
• It is situated in Mandi District.
• The University started its operations with effect from 1st April 2022.
• The University is established for the purpose of affiliating, teaching and ensuring proper and systematic instructions, training and research in the Higher Education system.