The IAU is a UNESCO-backed global network comprising universities from over 130 countries.

DBU is NAAC A+ accredited and known for its multidisciplinary approach, academic excellence, and industry integration.

Dr. Sandeep Singh, President of DBU, emphasized that this membership highlights the university’s commitment to global education standards and student empowerment.

Key benefits for DBU as an IAU member include:

• Enhanced global academic visibility and credibility
• Opportunities for international research and innovation partnerships
• Student and faculty exchange programs
• Involvement in global education policy and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Strategic collaborations in areas like Industry 4.0 and digital transformation

DBU continues to lead in inclusive, industry-relevant, and globally connected education from its campus in Punjab, India.

Desh Bhagat University (DBU), a NAAC A+ accredited institution located in Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, has proudly become an official member of the International Association of Universities (IAU). The IAU is a prestigious UNESCO-affiliated network that brings together top universities from over 130 countries, all committed to promoting quality, collaboration, and innovation in higher education. This milestone marks a significant step in DBU’s journey toward global academic leadership. According to Dr. Sandeep Singh, President of DBU, the university’s inclusion in the IAU reflects its dedication to world-class education and its mission to prepare students as global leaders and innovators. As an IAU member, DBU gains access to international research partnerships, student and faculty exchange opportunities, involvement in shaping global education policy, and collaborations aligned with Industry 4.0 and digital transformation. This achievement reinforces DBU’s role as a forward-looking institution committed to inclusive, industry-integrated, and internationally connected learning.