Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Addresses the 9th Convocation of the "Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research" (AcSIR), lauds the just over one decade old Institution as One of India’s Fastest-Growing Scientific Powerhouses

Key Points

1. Dr. Jitendra Singh addressed the 9th Convocation of AcSIR on November 23, 2025.
2. AcSIR's 'i-PhD' program, launched in 2023, links imagination and innovation with industry.
3. AcSIR hosts nearly 7,000 students mentored by over 3,100 scientists across 79 campuses.
4. AcSIR is ranked 9th in NIRF 2025 (Research Category).
5. AcSIR awarded 831 PhDs in 2024.
6. AcSIR has collaborations with RMIT University, Deakin University, and others.
7. AcSIR was established to create an institutionalized pathway for research transcending conventional academic boundaries.