Manav Rachna Conferred with 5 Star Rating for Teaching, Facilities, Social Responsibility and Inclusiveness

In a historic and landmark event, Manav Rachna International University has been conferred with 5 Star rating for Teaching, Facilities, Social Responsibility and Inclusiveness by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Rating System, making it the first Educational Institution in the Indian Higher Education system to be bestowed with this global recognition.

QS has also rated MRIU as a Three Stars Institution for Overall Performance in addition to a 4 Star Rating for Employability and a One Star rating for Internationalization. 

In a unique hallmark event, Mr. Ashwin Fernandez, Regional Director – Middle East, Africa & India QS Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Singapore visited the campus and made this historic announcement of the prestigious QS Rating. This is a culmination of the rating process, which had been underway for the past 4 months or so.

QS has through a rigorous and independent data collection and analysis of performance metrics as set out in the QS Stars methodology, rated MRIU as a Three Stars Institution for Overall Performance. The system evaluates universities across a wide range of important performance indicators as set against pre-established international standards. QS star throws the spotlight on both the excellence and the diversity of the rated institution.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ashwin Fernandes, said, “Manav Rachna International University has lived up to our expectations and met the QS Rating standards admirably. By excelling as an Institution with 5 star ratings across various categories, it has proved its commitment to all round excellence and growth, bringing it at par with some of the best Institutions across the globe. In fact, this is the first time in the history of Indian Higher Education system, that an Indian educational Institution has been be bestowed with this global recognition!”

Jubilant with the QS rating and recognition, Dr. Prashant Bhalla, President, MREI, said, “The QS Star rating of MRIU reinforces our belief that our consistent efforts at imparting quality education and making excellence a way of life at Manav Rachna has definitely borne fruit. This recognition is the result of the ceaseless dedication of every member of the Manav Rachna family who have carried forward the legacy of our Founder Father Dr O.P. Bhalla and given shape to his dreams. The QS star rating will definitely infuse more confidence in all of us to take Manav Rachna to even greater heights of excellence and glory. Being benchmarked with the best Universities in the world gives us the roadmap for improving our strengths and taking on more challenges head-on.”