Mr. Shazil Ahmed is the Registrar & Senior Director at Bharatiya Engineering Science & Technology Innovation University (BESTIU) Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. He is a seasoned professional with more than 15 years of overall experience in the Government and private sector covering higher education, L&D, Strategic consulting, Business analysis, Research, etc. He is actively consulting as a business & market outreach advisor for multiple small & medium enterprises & startups. He has served as an advisor to the projects of the Higher Education Department Govt of Karnataka in transforming the ICT in education for Government colleges. 

BESTIU

What are the unique and innovative features of BEST IU that differentiate it from other universities?

“A social impact institution where learning is accessible & affordable to all strata of students”

We have brought in innovation in terms of curriculum, key-skills, and culture where innovators are groomed. We follow a trans-disciplinary approach in curriculum design that ignites product & business Ideas that do not exist in the market.

The courses are designed and delivered to relate theoretical concepts to real-time situations. Our system of academic delivery ensures students get application-oriented and practical education. Thus filling the gap between theoretical education and the industry demands.

What are the opportunities available for the students including training and placements?

“Value-added courses, institutional collaborations and innovative events for extensive growth of students”

We pay special attention to the holistic development of the students by offering add-on diplomas in topics that make the student job-ready. Our partners such as IBM and Bosch train students in Artificial Intelligence, professional studies, and emerging technologies.

  • BESTIU has collaboration with more than 40 institutions all over the world which include IIHR-ICAR, National Productivity Council (Govt of India), CIP (Peru), Finis Terrae (Chile), ICARE (Armenia), etc
  • BESTIU organizes the annual i2c2 (International Innovation & Creativity Conclave) conference along with the World Forum to connect with top scientists, business leaders, policymakers, and innovators.
  • BESTIU has also organized a series of 100+ webinars since April 2020 featuring global leaders on “Technology adoption in Education during COVID Times”, “Earth Series”, “Agriculture Technology and Global Food Security”, etc.

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What are the student-centric facilities provided at your university?

“The campus is equipped with high-end laboratories, Smart Classrooms, and Innovation labs where every Idea is appreciated”

Our main campus at Gownivaripalli has State of the Art, eco-friendly Infrastructure that includes Administration blocks, Academic blocks, girls and boys hostels, etc. At BESTIU, we believe that to stay ahead we need to develop the six essential infrastructures for accelerated growth as a world-class university. These include: 

  • Physical infrastructure 
  • Digital infrastructure
  • Innovative academic & training Infrastructure for confidence building 
  • Intellectual property infrastructure
  • Emotional infrastructure, and 
  • Networked infrastructure

We focus on these infrastructures along with their essential objectives, components, and the procedure of developing them to the optimum level. 

What are the Future goals of the University?

“Our Vision is to become a world-class social impact organization providing comprehensive education”

We plan to provide education to over 15000 students in more than 15 disciplines and 50 allied disciplines in the next 10 years. Our prominent goals for the coming days include:

  • To incubate at least 100 plus Business models and Startup units through our Incubation facility in AP
  • An emphasis on developing the International Centres of Excellence in two or more faculties and starting our Professional Journal indexed with a high impact factor
  • Conduct Innovation Applied research and obtain IPR/Patents in various disciplines
  • Committed to creating 10 model smart villages through integrated IT for Social and economic development
  • Promote Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India and set examples for Global outreach and impact
  • The University is also emphasizing skill development and training programs for local farmers and unemployed youth

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