The IPS Academy Institute of Engineering & Science was honoured as the Best College of Madhya Pradesh at the Pride of Nation Awards 2025. The awards ceremony took place on December 16, 2025, at the NDMC Convention Centre in New Delhi and brought together leaders from higher education and national institutions to recognise excellence in education and community empowerment. The accolade highlights the institute’s contributions to leadership development, community service, youth empowerment, and value‑based education. It marks a significant achievement for the institute, which continues to expand its footprint in technical education and social initiatives across central India.
Pride of Nation Awards 2025 Recognises Academic Impact
The Pride of Nation Awards 2025 were organised by Veterans India in collaboration with major educational bodies including the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), National Board of Accreditation (NBA), and Association of Indian Universities (AIU). During the event, multiple educational institutions and leaders were recognised for their excellence in academics, innovation, and national development. The IPS Academy Institute of Engineering & Science received the award under the category of Best College of State in Madhya Pradesh. The recognition reflects the institute’s efforts in fostering academic excellence, promoting national unity, and providing students with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Leadership and Institutional Recognition
The award was accepted by Principal Dr Archana Keerti Chowdhary on behalf of the institute. She described the honour as a “proud moment” for the academy and credited the achievement to the collective dedication of faculty, students, and administrative staff.
The ceremony was attended by prominent dignitaries including the Minister of State for Defence Shri Sanjay Seth, Chairman NBA and Former Chairman AICTE Dr Anil Sahastrabuddhe, AICTE Chairman Dr T G Sitaram, and Chairman AIU Shri Vinay Kumar Pathak. Their presence underscored the national importance of the awards and the emphasis on educational leadership across states.
In total, the event honoured 104 institutions and individuals, including awards for best universities, colleges, government‑funded institutions, and leadership categories. The recognition places IPS Academy Institute of Engineering & Science among leading educational institutions contributing to India’s academic and social progress.
Institutional Vision and Future Direction
The award reinforces the institute’s commitment to delivering quality education and nurturing future innovators. With a focus on leadership, social responsibility, and inclusive learning environments, the institute aims to further strengthen its academic programmes and community outreach efforts in the years ahead.
