Zone Host University Nodal Officer Theme Date Invitation and Travel Proforma
North Zone Graphic Era University (Deemed to be University), 566/6 Bell Road, Clement Town, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) Prof. (Dr.) Rupa Khanna
Mobile: 9410153363
Email: dr.rupakhanna@geu.ac.in;, head.comm@geu.ac.in;
Technological Integration in Higher Education:
Sub-Themes:
(a) Blended Learning Models
(b) Integrating emerging Technologies like AI, Virtual & Augmented Reality in the learning process
(c) Cyber Security and Data Privacy in Higher Education Institutions
5-6 Nov, 2024 Invitation
West Zone D. Y. Patil (Deemed to be University), Vidyanagar, Sector VII, Nerul, Navi Mumbai (MS) Dr. Karuna Malviya
Mobile: +91 97026 95610
E-mail: karuna.malviya@dypatil.edu;
Leadership and Governance in Higher Education:
Sub-Themes:
(a) Developing Academic Leadership
(b) Governance of Public and Private Universities
(c) Autonomy and Accountability in HEIs
December 20-21, 2024 Invitation
South Zone Vellore Institute of Technology, Katpadi, Thiruvalam Road Vellore (TN) Dr. A. Ruban Kumar
Professor (Higher Academic Grade),
School of Advanced Sciences &
Director - Event Management
Mobile No.:9443107659
Office Phone No. 0416 220 2356
Email: director.em@vit.ac.in;
Rethinking Assessment and Evaluation:
Sub-Themes:
(a) Innovative Assessment Methods and Experiential Learning
(b) Viability of One Nation One Exam System
(c) Continuous Comprehensive Assessment
January 10-11, 2025 Invitation
Central Zone Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (Deemed to be University), Patia, At/P. O: KIIT Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) Prof. Jnyana Ranjan Mohanty
Registrar
Mob: 9437306627
Email: registrar@kiit.ac.in;
Globalization and Internationalization:
Sub-Themes:
(a) Strategies for International Collaborations
(b) Global Classrooms (Attracting International Faculty & Students)
(c) Challenges and Opportunity in Internationalization of Higher Education
February 14-15, 2025 Invitation
East Zone North Eastern Hill University, PO: Umshing, Shillong (Meghalaya) Prof. S R Johi,
Director, R & D Cell,
Dept. of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics,
NEHU
Mob: 9436102171
Email: srjoshi2006@yahoo.com;
Prof. Timir Tripathi,
Dept. of Zoology, NEHU
Mob: 9436766999
Email: timirtripathi@gmail.com
Equity, Diversity and Sustainability:
Sub-Themes:
(a) Incorporating IKS in curriculum and Pedagogy
(b) Catering to Equity and Diversity on Campuses
(c) Creating Green and Sustainable Campuses
February 27-28, 2025 Invitation

Divisional Head:
Shri Vijendra Kumar,

Section Officer(Meetings)
Association of Indian Universities
AIU House, 16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta (Kotla) Marg New Delhi 110 002
Tel: (O) 011-23230059 Ext.205
Mobile: 7042049614
Email: meetings@aiu.ac.in; sgoffice@aiu.ac.in