Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) marked a significant academic milestone with the release of “Baoli di Jal-Sanskriti,” a scholarly work authored by Ar. Vinod Kumar. The book documents traditional water systems and indigenous knowledge of the Shivalik Hills. It is an outcome of a research project funded by the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Division,...Read More
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia, conducted an academic outreach visit to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), aimed at strengthening international academic collaboration and creating global opportunities for students and faculty. The visiting delegation comprised Mr. Aamir Farooq, Graduate Ambassador and PhD Research Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering...Read More
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) had the privilege of hosting Dr. Medha de Alwis, a distinguished PhD scholar and post-doctoral researcher from Sri Lanka, known globally for her multifaceted contributions as a legal counsel, journalist, trainer, and public speaker. During her visit, Dr. de Alwis actively engaged in a series of interactive sessions with...Read More
Student interns from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), appointed under an Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) project, recently conducted extensive site visits to document traditional water systems, particularly baolis, in the Trikuta (Shivalik) Hills. The initiative is part of the research project titled “Vanishing Architecture and Spatial Planning Wisdom for Traditional Sustainable Water Management in...Read More
Modern trends in ICT play a critical role in disaster mitigation, management and recovery” said Dr. Sumeet Gupta, Professor, School of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Shri Mata Vaihno Devi University, while delivering an invited talk at the opening day of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Electronics (NCETE-2026) organized by the Department of Electronics...Read More
An educational and experiential learning tour was organized on 18 March 2026 for the BBA students of the School of Business at Surinsar Lake. The tour aimed to provide students with hands-on learning experiences beyond the classroom, focusing on personal development, teamwork, and leadership skills. All activities during this experiential tour were conducted under the...Read More
On 19th March 2026, the School of Electronics and Communication Engineering (SoECE), SMVDU, organized an educational visit to Air Force Station (AFS) Jammu, providing students with valuable exposure to advanced defense technologies and operations. A total of 27 students participated in the visit. The visit was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Anil Kumar Bhardwaj,...Read More
Dr. Pabitra Kumar Jena, Associate Professor at the School of Economics, Faculty of Management, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, delivered a Key Note address titled “Regional Disparities and Viksit Bharat 2047” at School of Economics, Gangadhar Meher University, Odisha in the Two Days Multidisciplinary National Conference on “Mapping Regional Disparity in India’s Development Process”...Read More
The School of Electronics and Communication Engineering (SoECE) at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra, organized a one-day workshop on “Virtual Labs” in collaboration with IIT Roorkee on 27th February 2026. The workshop aimed at bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical exposure through the use of virtual laboratory platforms. The workshop was...Read More
Katra, Jammu & Kashmir — Ms. Divye Duheta Mahajan, Business Manager at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University – Technology Business Incubation Centre (SMVDU-TBIC), recently visited the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi to participate in the ISBA Management Development Program (MDP) 2026.The Management Development Program, organized...Read More