Best University In Bangalore | Vidyashilp University
OUR VISION
VU EXPERIENCE
YOU
Vidyashilp University is dedicated to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. Our vision is to empower students with the knowledge, adaptability, and critical thinking needed to excel in an ever-evolving world. This vision is built on three foundational pillars:
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1. Liberal Education
We offer a thoughtfully designed interdisciplinary curriculum that nurtures diverse perspectives, empowering students to tackle complex, real-world challenges with creativity and confidence. -
2. Future-Ready Programs
By integrating data and cutting-edge technology into our programs, we equip students with the skills to lead in a world shaped by analytics, artificial intelligence, and continuous innovation. -
3. Personalized Mentorship
With an excellent faculty-to-student ratio, we ensure that each student benefits from personalized guidance, fostering a tailored learning experience that supports their unique academic and personal growth.
The key essence of Vidyashilp University is the student experience- an enjoyable journey of learning from one another and learning together.
VU’s purpose is to create a diverse, inclusive community and environment where faculty, staff, students, and parents, and alumni feel connected to one another by a common sense of purpose and develop a distinctive ability to lead and serve in diverse contexts.
Harness your Curiosity about the World and Yourself
Our academic advising philosophy boils down to one simple principle: focus on what you do well. If you’re unsure of what career path suits you best, our scientific Career Path discovery tool, personalized counseling and academic advisors will help you make sense of the right program and career fit even before admissions.
Why Vidyashilp University
Discover what makes Vidyashilp University the ideal choice for unparalleled undergraduate education. You’ll build close and enduring relationships with your cohort and professors who will challenge you to see the world with new eyes.
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Academic Advising
At VU, we are deeply invested in your success. Even before enrolment, your advisors will help you plan your program of study through a scientific Career Path Discovery tool and personalized counseling, that will uncover your unique personality, strengths and aspirations. From the first day of university to graduation and beyond, you’ll receive the encouragement, support and guidance necessary to achieve your academic goals.
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City of Innovation: Bengaluru
Vidyashilp University is located in Bengaluru, the world's fastest-growing tech hub with over 7000 start-ups and over 1500 GICs.
The city is a gateway to brilliant careers, along with being a premier education destination. Bengaluru offers a compelling blend of professional growth, rich cultural experience, a vibrant lifestyle.
VU enables your launch and transition to your professional phase by providing the best opportunities aligned with your aspirations. We aim to sculpt education and not the student, an idea that makes us globally recognized for our teaching and learning practices.
VU will help you realize your potential, goals and ambitions. Through a focus on domain excellence, student life, interdisciplinarity and technology enabled learning, VU will enable the transformation of students into future-ready leaders.
As a Shilpite, you will not only develop competence in your chosen domain, but also develop character that will prepare you for life.
OUR VISION
Vidyashilp University is dedicated to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. Our vision is to empower students with the knowledge, adaptability, and critical thinking needed to excel in an ever-evolving world. This vision is built on three foundational pillars:
-
1. Liberal Education
We offer a thoughtfully designed interdisciplinary curriculum that nurtures diverse perspectives, empowering students to tackle complex, real-world challenges with creativity and confidence. -
2. Future-Ready Programs
By integrating data and cutting-edge technology into our programs, we equip students with the skills to lead in a world shaped by analytics, artificial intelligence, and continuous innovation. -
3. Personalized Mentorship
With an excellent faculty-to-student ratio, we ensure that each student benefits from personalized guidance, fostering a tailored learning experience that supports their unique academic and personal. growth.
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10000+
Students
Impacted
800+
Awards
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National and International Associations
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VU EXPERIENCE
The key essence of Vidyashilp University is the student experience- an enjoyable journey of learning from one another and learning together.
VU’s purpose is to create a diverse, inclusive community and environment where faculty, staff, students and parents, and alumni feel connected to one another by a common sense of purpose and develop a distinctive ability to lead and serve in diverse contexts.
Harness your Curiosity about the World and Yourself
Our academic advising philosophy boils down to one simple principle: focus on what you do well. If you’re unsure of what career path suits you best, our scientific Career Path discovery tool, personalized counseling and academic advisors will help you make sense of the right program and career fit even before admissions.
Why Vidyashilp University
Discover what makes Vidyashilp University the ideal choice for unparalleled undergraduate education. You’ll build close and enduring relationships with your cohort and professors who will challenge you to see the world with new eyes.
READ MORE
Academic Advising
At VU, we are deeply invested in your success. Even before enrolment, your advisors will help you plan your program of study through a scientific Career Path Discovery tool and personalized counseling, that will uncover your unique personality, strengths and aspirations. From the first day of university to graduation and beyond, you’ll receive the encouragement, support and guidance necessary to achieve your academic goals.
TAKE CAREER DISCOVERY QUIZ
City of Innovation: Bengaluru
Vidyashilp University is located in Bengaluru, the world's fastest-growing tech hub with over 7000 start-ups and over 1500 GICs. The city is a gateway to brilliant careers, along with being a premier education destination. Bengaluru offers a compelling blend of professional growth, rich cultural experience, a vibrant lifestyle.
YOU
VU enables your launch and transition to your professional phase by providing the best opportunities aligned with your aspirations. We aim to sculpt education and not the student, an idea that makes us globally recognized for our teaching and learning practices.
VU will help you realize your potential, goals and ambitions. Through a focus on domain excellence, student life, interdisciplinarity and technology enabled learning, VU will enable the transformation of students into future-ready leaders.
As a Shilpite, you will not only develop competence in your chosen domain, but also develop character that will prepare you for life.
NEP 2020
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is the first education policy of the 21st century and aims to revolutionize the future of the higher-education landscape in India. It recommends strong focus on recognizing, identifying, and fostering the unique capabilities of each student, and encourages a holistic education to ensure the unity and integrity of all knowledge.
NEP lays particular emphasis on the development of the creative potential of each individual. Vidyashilp University will endeavor to make the vision of the NEP a reality through its unique blend of path-breaking programs, domain depth and interdisciplinarity, all nurtured in a collective learning environment.
VU SPOTLIGHT
Dr. Taniya Sah, Assistant Professor, Economics , has been awarded the Uma Lele Mentor Fellowship for Women by the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA), USA, with a grant of USD 5,000. She will be working on collaborative research in agricultural and applied economics.
Three students from the School of Law, Vidyashilp University, made the University proud at the 1st National Moot Court Competition (2025–26), organised by Government Law College, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, held from 26–28 December 2025, by securing third place for their Memorial submission and advancing to the Quarter Finals.
Vidyashilp University hosted meaningful dialogues about how economic theory, philosophy, sociology and mathematics intersect with everyday social life, reiterating the significance of interdisciplinary thinking in research and pedagogy.
Prof. P. G. Babu, VC, Vidyashilp University, joined the panel on transformational curriculum and pedagogy at ATAL PURASKAR 2025, hosted by Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Foundation.
Dr. Shakti Chaturvedi, Vidyashilp University, highlights the doctoral achievements of her PhD scholars through impactful mentorship
Dr. Mehala N was felicitated at the Indian Robotics Olympiad 2025, marking a proud moment for Vidyashilp University as the Higher Education Partner for this national event.
Dr. Gargi Kumar has been awarded a full grant from the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) LMIC Conference — a recognition that celebrates her academic rigor, research excellence, and commitment to progress in the field of psychology.
Dr. Shakti Chaturvedi’s project, selected under the competitive Punyashloka Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Special Call for Women-Led Research, stands as a testament to her commitment to advancing impactful, socially driven research. She will also lead the cause as a Project Director, alongside fellow collaborators.
Congratulations to Ms. Fiza Mehraj from the School of Legal Studies & Governance, Vidyashilp University, for becoming the only Indian student selected to present at the International Mediation Clinic Network Conference, University of Strathclyde.
Ms. Chinar Shah, Assistant Professor at Vidyashilp University’s School of Design Studies, will exhibit her long-term archival work on Karnataka Kalamela at the “Project 560 Festival”, presented by India Foundation for the Arts, at 1Shanthiroad Studio/Gallery, Bengaluru on Sept 13–14 & 20–21, 2025.
A foundation laid in purpose. A structure risen in hope.
A new block at Vidyashilp University opens doors to ideas, discovery, and growth.
An honour received with deep gratitude.
Vidyashilp University has been adjudged the Most Emerging Higher Education Institute of the Year – 2025 at the Indian Education Awards, presented by Entrepreneur India.
A Bold Milestone in Academic Excellence
Vidyashilp University has been recognized as an “Advanced BB – Best Brand” in Indian Higher Education Ratings 2025 by IIRF.
Future of Higher Education 2025
A blockbuster event that brought together renowned changemakers to explore how future-ready education can prepare students for a rapidly evolving world.
VU’s Bold Vision Steps into the Spotlight on JioHotstar
Vidyashilp University is proud to be the first Indian university featured on Great Indian Institutes—a show that highlights institutions that redefine higher education.
Top Three Finisher
Our innovative AI project, utilizing multimodal analysis to optimize Indian Railways' complaint management system, achieved a remarkable third-place finish at the Bhashini and Google Cloud’s Basha Techathon.
Faculty Hiring
Inviting Leaders and Luminaries from varied domains to build a university
Ph.D. Program
Full-time and part-time programs in emerging areas of social relevance
Scholarship for CET High Rank Holders
KCET Code E287
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VU Events
Symposium
27th - 28th
March, 2026
Research Seminar Series
27th
January, 2025
VU Preview Week
19th - 24th
January, 2026
VU Lecture Series
13th
January, 2026
Transness and Mental Health
14th
November, 2025
Lecture Series
11th
November, 2025
An Interdisciplinary
Vidyashilp
At VU, our schools don’t function in silos but rather with an interdisciplinary dependence to create deep domain knowledge. We focus on a problem-solving approach and provide program choices across all four schools with a curriculum established in Data Science, Digital Business, Design Studies, Legal Studies and Liberal Arts.
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The campus at VU is designed to facilitate a conducive learning environment where every amenity is carefully crafted to inspire learning. We invite you to imbibe the bold spirit of Vidyashilp as you explore our vibrant campus and experience our holistic approach toward fostering tomorrow's disruptive leaders.
Get inspired to take control of your future and join us on an impactful undergraduate journey at Vidyashilp University - your ideal choice for higher education.
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Experience a vibrant student life at Vidyashilp University, where every moment is an opportunity to be bold. Engage in a dynamic array of sports, cultural festivities, and student-led clubs, all designed to ignite your passion and expand your horizons. Our partnerships with world-class organizations such as the Embassy Riding School and Taaqademy provide our students with unique opportunities to redefine their passions.
Beyond the campus, you can experience an exciting life in India's most youth-friendly city which offers multiple avenues for entertainment and recreation. Bengaluru City gives you a wide variety of cultural or sports groups, enriching art fests, live concerts, and weekend trekking options.
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January 24, 2024
08 September, 2023
An enlightening and inspirational talk titled ‘Chandrayaan 3: India's Inspiring Mission to Moon’
07 September, 2023
5 Reasons Why Data Science Graduates are Chosen by Top IT Companies
April 21, 2023
5 Reasons Why Data Science Graduates are Chosen by Top IT Companies April 21,2023
Ms. Amlanika Bora represented the School of Legal Studies and Governance at the Workshop on Cultural Rights and the Protection of Cultural Heritage at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.
In honor of the enduring legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, a special multimedia quiz has been organized for our students on 14th October at 11:30 AM. The event promises to celebrate the values and teachings of one of the greatest figures in our history.
Prof. P.G. Babu from IGIDR, a distinguished expert in Economics and Law, will visit VU on 4th October to discuss the impact of interdisciplinary policymaking on India’s future through an interactive session on “Complex Policy Design: Disciplinary Boundaries Examined”.
