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Atharva University Mumbai: Preparing Global Citizens Through Purpose-Driven Education

India's higher education landscape is undergoing one of its most significant transformations in decades. Driven by the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, rapid technological advancements, and evolving industry expectations, universities are being challenged to move beyond conventional teaching models and become centres of innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and multidisciplinary learning. Employers today seek graduates who possess not only academic knowledge but also practical experience, problem-solving capabilities, technological proficiency, and global perspectives. As a result, higher education institutions are redefining their role by integrating experiential learning, research-driven education, industry collaboration, and future-focused curricula into the student experience.