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ET Now Best Education Brands 2025

Reimagining Education: Innovation, Inclusion, and Impact

ET Now Best Education Brands 2025

Overview

The ET Now Best Education Brands 2025 is a groundbreaking platform designed to catalyse transformation in the education and skilling landscape. Bringing together educators, policymakers, brand leaders, technologists, and visionaries from across the globe, this exclusive, closed-door summit will explore the future of learning in a rapidly evolving world.

As global economies and industries undergo unprecedented shifts, education must adapt to equip learners with future-ready skills and competencies.

Traditional methods of teaching and learning are giving way to more dynamic, student-centred, inclusive, and collaborative approaches that foster creativity, innovation, and lifelong learning. With a focus on leveraging technology, embracing inclusivity, and bridging the gap between education and employability, the ET Now Best Education Brands 2025 aims to address the pressing challenges and uncover new opportunities shaping the educational landscape of tomorrow.

It aims to dissect critical themes such as adaptive learning methodologies, the role of technology in education delivery, skill development aligned with future demands, and the imperative for inclusive and equitable education.

At this edition, we will honor the brands that have defied challenges and climbed the ladder to success through their vision, perseverance, and bravery. Additionally, this event will serve as a dynamic platform for exchanging knowledge, fostering collaboration across different sectors, and leveraging expert analysis to expedite progress. Through proactive cooperation, we aim to deliver scalable outcomes and drive impactful results.

About the Conclave

The ET Now Best Education Brands 2025, now in its 8th edition, aims to drive meaningful change and foster innovation across the entire educational landscape. The conclave is a premier gathering of educators, policymakers, innovators, and industry leaders, united by a shared commitment to redefine the future of education and skilling. This exclusive event will delve into the pivotal transformations required to meet the dynamic demands of the global workforce, create inclusive pathways to learning, and embrace the power of technology to shape an equitable and innovative educational landscape.

At the heart of the conclave lies a steadfast belief: education must evolve to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world. As the skills demanded by industries and professions shift, traditional learning models must transition towards being more student-centred, inclusive, connected, and collaborative, fostering creativity and lifelong learning. The Times Now Education Summit 2024 will provide a platform to explore the intersection of tradition and innovation in education and its profound potential to shape lives and societies.

Join us at the ET Now Best Education Brands Conclave 2025 to be part of this transformative journey. Together, let’s shape the future of education and skilling.

Objective

The 8th edition of the ET Now Best Education Brands aims to serve as a transformative platform for reimagining education and skilling systems to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global landscape. Its primary objectives are to:

By achieving these objectives, the summit seeks to redefine the educational landscape, bridging the gap between aspiration and reality, and ensuring education serves as a cornerstone for personal, professional, and societal advancement.

Eligibility Criteria

Institutions must offer affordable tuition fees with transparent fee structures.

Availability of scholarships, financial aid, and education loan assistance for students.

Flexible payment options or installment plans for ease of access.

A minimum Google My Business (GMB) rating of 4.0 with positive student and alumni reviews.

Strong brand recognition in the education sector, as reflected in media coverage and social discussions.

Active engagement with students, parents, and the community through digital and offline platforms.

Well-equipped campus with modern classrooms, laboratories, and libraries.

Availability of residential facilities for students with quality housing options.

Integration of technology in education, including smart classrooms and digital learning resources.

Accreditation from recognized national and international education bodies.

Qualified faculty with industry and academic experience.

Innovative curriculum that aligns with industry needs and future job markets.

Research and development opportunities for students and faculty.

A structured placement cell that provides career guidance and job opportunities.

Partnerships with top employers and a strong track record of student placements.

Internship opportunities and industry collaborations for practical exposure.

Active student clubs, sports teams, and cultural events.

Community development programs and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

Opportunities for students to participate in national and international competitions.

Availability of certified online and distance learning programs.

Use of modern e-learning platforms and AI-driven learning management systems.

Flexible course structures to cater to working professionals and remote learners.

Consistently ranked in national and international educational rankings.

Strong collaborations and partnerships with global universities and industries.

Proven track record of alumni success in various fields.

Speakers

Chaitanya Chinchlikar

VP & Business Head,
CTO & Head of Emerging Media, Whistling Woods International
CEO of India’s National CoE for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics & Extended Reality (NCOE-AVGCXR), Government of India
Whistling Woods

Dr Jagannath Sahoo

Dean
Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS

Dr R. Gopal

Director
DY Patil University

Dr. Anshul Verma

Professor of Finance and Economics
Chairperson, Post Graduate Programme in Management
S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai

Dr. Apoorva Palkar

Founding Vice Chancellor
Maharashtra State Skills University(MSSU)

Dr. Lata Das

Faculty Centre for Lifelong Learning, School of Social Work
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

Dr. Manish jain

Chairman (Founder CEO)
IBA Bengaluru

Dr. Sriparna Basu

Dean (Academics) and Professor of Communication
FORE School of Management

Dr.Anil Kashyap

President and Chancellor
NICMAR University, Pune

Dr.Desai Neetin Shivaijirao

Dean
Faculty of science, Somaiya Vidyavihar University

Dr.Srinivasan. R. Iyengar

Professor and Former Director
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies

Nirvaan Birla

Founder and MD
Birla Brainiacs

Rajasekharan Pillai

Vice Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Former Director of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council and Former Vice Chairman
Somaiya Vidyavihar University, UGC, NAAC

Rajendra D Shinde

Principal
St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Mumbai

Sumnesh Joshi

Deputy Director General (Joint Secretary level)
Ministry of Communications Government of India

Vignesh Murugesan

Associate Director
Education and Skill Development Practice

Agenda

Disclaimer: Agenda is work in progress and subject to changes

Partners

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Supporting Association

Media Partners

Education Partner

Business Insights Partner

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