KL University has added another feather to its cap by earning multiple prestigious awards at the AICTE-EduSkills Conclave & Awards 2025. The event was held in Shimla from September 17 to 19 and recognized exceptional contributions in skilling, innovation, and industry-academic collaboration.
KL University secured the All India Rank 4, and both Vijayawada and Hyderabad campuses were recognized as Best Performing Universities in the South-Central Zone, reaffirming KLU’s leadership in imparting future-focused education.
Demonstrating excellence in technology and innovation, KL University was also conferred with the AI Skilling Excellence Award 2025 for its forward-thinking approach to preparing students for careers in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
KL University's commitment to practical learning and industry relevance was further highlighted as it won Best Performing Institute Awards for:
- AICTE–EduSkills Virtual Internship Programs
- Juniper Networks Internship Domain
- Microchip Internship Domain
Further, the university's Centers of Excellence were honored for their impactful initiatives, such as the Juniper Networks AI-Driven Campus Developer Program and Microchip Embedded Systems Developer Program, showcasing partnerships with leading global tech organizations.
Individual excellence was also recognized, which solidifies KLU’s position as a top university in South India.
- The Principal Excellence Award 2025 was presented to Akella Rama Krishna
- Dr. P. V. Vara Prasad from KL Hyderabad received the 5 Years of Service Award as EduSkills CoE Coordinator/SPOC
- KL Hyderabad was named an Institute Partner for EduSkills 2025
Chancellor Sri Koneru Satyanarayana expressed pride in the achievements, stating that they are a testament to KL University’s industry-relevant expertise. He also emphasized that collaborations with tech leaders through EduSkills have allowed us to provide students and faculty with hands-on, future-ready experiences.
This recognition highlights that KLU is one of the top universities in South India, driving innovation, global partnerships, and skill-based education.
