Ajeenkya DY Patil University, in association with Brain World Group, successfully hosted the prestigious 20th International Education Conference at its Pune campus. This landmark event brought together over 100 Principals and School Directors from across the country to reflect on the conference theme—“Is Your School/College Ready for Future Education?”
The conference served as a vital platform for dialogue on the future of education, addressing the transformation needed in institutions to keep pace with rapidly evolving global standards, technological advancements, and the growing importance of student well-being.
The event commenced with inspiring keynote addresses by leading academic and industry figures including Dr. Kamaljeet Kaur, Executive Vice President, ADYPU; Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain, Vice Chancellor, ADYPU; Dr. Shudhaker Shinde, Registrar, ADYPU; and Dr. Sandeep Sastrbuddhe, MD, Moneywise. Each speaker emphasized the urgent need for future-readiness in educational systems and the power of collaborative innovation.
A dynamic panel discussion, moderated by Ms. Inderdeep Kaur Nanda, Head of NIE (Times of India), delved deeper into strategies and challenges institutions face today. Panelists included esteemed educators such as Dr. Kamaljeet Kaur, Dr. Sudhakar Shinde, Ms. Nikita Kothari (Principal, Indoscot Global School, Mumbai), and Ms. Rashmi Gupta (Principal, CP Goenka International School, Pune).
A major highlight of the day was the felicitation of distinguished school leaders with the ADYPU Excellence & Achievement Award 2025, recognizing their contributions to the field of education.
Unique experiential segments elevated the event—LEO the Robo Dog, presented by Botmaker & KidzTalento, greeted guests with AI-powered charm, while a deeply immersive Sound Bath Therapy session by the Turiya team, led by Amruta Jadhav, offered a glimpse into the importance of mental wellness in learning environments.
With its blend of technology, mindfulness, and forward-thinking discourse, the conference embodied the spirit of innovation that Ajeenkya DY Patil University champions—where education meets the future.
