Where ideas grow through research, collaboration and the prowess to build what’s next.
Mahindra University blends academic rigour, research and global exposure, equipping students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to solve real-world challenges from day one.

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Our programmes blend academic rigour with cross-collaboration and applied research, helping students grow into thoughtful innovators ready for advanced study, leadership roles and impact across industries.


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School of Design Innovation

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School of Hospitality Management

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Innovation is built into our DNA. With a Babson-partnered centre, student-led E-Cell and a full incubation hub, students move from ideas to ventures — often before graduation.










On our campus, students hone their entrepreneurial and creative skills beyond academics. They engage in 75+ clubs, host fests, and collaborate with peers from diverse disciplines.

We foster a research culture where students collaborate on funded projects, publish with faculty, and contribute to innovation across AI, energy, healthcare, and sustainability through advanced labs, consultancy initiatives, and global partnerships.
Across national and international peer-reviewed journals
Driving research work across multiple domains
With partners across organizations and universities

Our graduates chart global paths with purpose, from leading firms to top universities. Their journeys are shaped by academic rigour, industry exposure and a community that backs their ambition.
for advanced studies at premium universities across the world
offering career-defining opportunities across industries
collaborating on exchanges, dual degrees, and joint research initiatives
“Design education today offers creative career opportunities while equipping students with practical skills to solve real-world problems through innovation and technology.” — Dr B K Chakravarthy, Dean, School of Design Innovation, Mahindra University, speaking to South Asian Herald.
As India’s creative economy continues to expand, design education is drawing growing global attention for its industry relevance, interdisciplinary learning, and innovation-led approach. The South Asian Herald feature highlights how institutions across the country are preparing students for careers that demand creativity, critical thinking, and technological fluency.
At Mahindra University’s School of Design Innovation, students gain exposure through live projects, startups, MSMEs, internships, and enterprise collaborations that help them understand design at multiple levels of impact and complexity.
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Industry-standard outcomes need top-quality infrastructure. Professional studios, immersive labs, advanced edit suites, and research-driven learning come together at the School of Digital Media and Communication.
Powered by high-capacity labs including the Apple Lab and a VR Lab, studios and PCRs including MUving Images, Plot Twist, Amplitude, Buzzworld, and Bling, our students work with contemporary technologies across filmmaking, game design, live production, AR, VR-enabled storytelling, sound design, podcasting, and mobile journalism.
Updated software packages drive the stories our students tell, including Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Blender.
SDMC`s presence is set to grow in research, strengthened through our new Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Communication and Media (CIRCOM), international collaborations, conferences, publications, patents, and projects, SDMC continues to expand conversations around communication, AI, culture, and emerging media technologies
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“Industry-focused learning” begins with the freedom to explore beyond a single discipline.
Mahindra University has announced admissions for its undergraduate programmes across engineering, management, law, digital media, design, and hospitality for the upcoming academic year.
Built for students looking at the future with intent, curiosity, and ambition.
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Mahindra University’s M.Tech. in Biomedical Data Science brings together computation, biology, and real-world healthcare applications through an industry-driven curriculum and advanced research infrastructure.
With access to the NVIDIA DGX A100 Supercomputer and opportunities across IT, biopharma, biomedical, and healthcare sectors, the programme prepares students for a field that continues to grow in global relevance.
Applications are now open.
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The future’s most complex challenges demand research that goes beyond disciplines.
The MU–VT Ph.D. Programmes at Mahindra University, in collaboration with Virginia Tech, offer an interdisciplinary research ecosystem focused on emerging technologies and transformative innovation.
Admissions are now open. Click on the link in the story and apply now!
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A postgraduate degree should do more than add a line to your resume. It should challenge your thinking, sharpen your perspective, and prepare you for bigger responsibilities ahead.
Admissions for PG Programmes 2026 are now open at Mahindra University.
Explore programmes across technology, management, law, media, education, design, and biosciences.
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Janani Rangan, Mahindra University, shares her latest research published in the International Journal of Managerial Finance, an ABDC A-ranked journal.
Titled “Macroeconomic uncertainty and firm cash holdings: The role of ownership,” the study examines how firms respond to uncertain economic conditions by adjusting their cash reserves. It further highlights how ownership structures influence these decisions, offering insight into the way financial strategies are shaped during periods of volatility.
The research contributes to a deeper understanding of corporate behaviour in changing economic environments, with relevance for academia, policy discussions, and industry practice.
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Ancient wisdom. Modern urgency.
At Mahindra University, Col. Pankaj Narayan led a thought-provoking session on ‘Time Optimization through Self Optimization’, drawing insights from the Bhagavad Gita and India’s ancient knowledge systems.
The lecture explored how clarity of thought, discipline, self-awareness, and inner balance continue to hold relevance in navigating the pace and pressures of contemporary life.
An engaging exchange of ideas that encouraged students to look inward before looking ahead.
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At the Microfluidics Lab, research moves across scales that quietly influence how we understand energy, healthcare, and complex fluid systems.
From studying heat transfer in supercritical fluids to advancing microfluidics of nematics and exploring human thermoregulation, the lab brings together interdisciplinary research backed by advanced facilities and collaborative expertise.
With specialised equipment including the SpLab02 Dual Syringe Pump, Euromex Polarizing Microscope, and Euromex Oxion Inverse Microscope, the lab continues to support meaningful scientific inquiry and research-led innovation.
The work is led by Dr Sebastian Uppapalli alongside collaborators Prof Bhaskar Tamma, Prof Jayasri D, Dr Prasad Pokkunuri, and a dedicated team of research scholars driving ongoing investigations in the field.
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