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Recognition

Awards

Recognition matters here mostly because it is what convinces a district administration to send us their young people.

  1. 2015

    NAAC accreditation, grade 'A'

    Centurion University became the youngest university in India to achieve it. The accreditation team and UGC specifically noted the skill development initiatives and skills integration.

  2. 2015

    World Youth Skills Day address

    The only university invited by the Prime Minister to address the nation on World Youth Skills Day, 15 July 2015, when the National Skill Mission was launched.

  3. 2013–14

    Best Performing Centre — NSDC

    The Bhubaneswar centre was named best performing centre by the National Skill Development Corporation.

  4. 2012–13

    Skills Champion of India — FICCI

    Awarded at the FICCI Global Skills Summit.

  5. 2011–12

    Overall Best Performer — NSDC

    Adjudged overall best performer in skill development. Also received 'Honour Roll — Skills Champion: Emerging Warrior' at the Global Skills Summit.

  6. 2010

    Best Skills Project in a Rural Community

    Awarded by FICCI and the UK–India Business Council.

  • NSDC best performing centre recognition
  • FICCI Global Skills Summit award
  • NAAC accreditation and NITI Aayog recognition

Also noted

Elsewhere on the record.

  • Recognised in Australia as a Class I university, among the top 30 universities in India.
  • The Prime Minister's sub-group of Chief Ministers on skill development, hosted by NITI Aayog, described the Centurion model of integrating skill with higher education as ensuring appropriateness and relevance of education.
  • Special mention by the World Bank, UNESCO, McKinsey, the British Council and the Economist in various reports.
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