Indian Army - Industry Connect

UPES has entered into a transformative agreement with the Indian Army to upskill its personnel, their families, and dependents. This partnership signifies a commitment to advancing the Army community's educational and professional development.
 

Key Highlights of the Collaboration:
 

Scholarships and Reserved Seats

UPES will offer up to 30% tuition fee waivers for top-performing dependents (scoring 95% or higher in Class 12, JEE, or CUET). Reserved seats are allocated for programs such as MBA, BBA, B.Tech, LLB, and other undergraduate courses across various UPES schools.
 

Ph.D. Programs for Army Officers

Army officers can enrol in part-time PhD programs across disciplines, including Aviation, Engineering, Management, Legal Studies, and Supply Chain Management. Key benefits include:

• Tailored programs during study leaves.
• Access to an extensive e-library.
• Local hospitality for short visits.
• Dedicated support for research activities.
   

UPES Online for Flexible Learning

The university's digital learning vertical, UPES Online, offers programs like MBA, BBA, BCA, and specialised certificate courses designed for upskilling Army officers. Key benefits include:

• A 20% fee waiver on all programs.
• 5% relaxation in eligibility criteria (minimum 45% score).
• Viva-based project assessments aligned with candidates' work experience.
• Access to live and recorded sessions for a flexible and seamless learning experience.
   

This initiative reflects the joint vision of UPES and the Indian Army to foster an enriching educational ecosystem that promotes lifelong learning and professional advancement. It also prioritizes the confidentiality of sensitive Army-related information and adheres to national security considerations.