The Office of Global Engagements at Plaksha University is dedicated to building a cohesive global community of stakeholders who promote high-impact research. We enable this through an intensive network of strategic partnerships, while embracing innovation and diversity.
At the core of our mission, lies an unyielding commitment to create diverse opportunities for students who are keen to broaden their international horizons. We are a dynamic cell for international students and faculty, welcoming them to India for an immersive journey of research, collaboration and discovery within the intricate tapestry of our nation’s cultural diversity.
Whether you are a student seeking to explore new experiences, a researcher looking for international collaborations, or an institution interested in forging alliances, the Office of Global Engagements will be your gateway to a realm of boundless opportunities.
We offer four highly interdisciplinary undergraduate degrees. Each degree is unique, cutting-edge, forward-looking and aligned with the needs of the 21st century and taught by top-notch faculty from across the world.
The MS in AI program is a full-time residential program that reimagines AI education by building strong foundations in AI principles and their real-world applications in industry, developing the next generation of AI talent.
The PhD program at Plaksha puts emphasis on grand challenges including health, agriculture, water security, clean energy, etc. that cut across several disciplines, and faculty members are actively engaged in research in these disciplines.
Our Visiting Student Program provides a transformative learning experience, helping students discover new perspectives and forge impactful connections. Undergraduate students can spend a semester or up to one academic year at the Plaksha campus.
You can access the semester-wise curriculum here.
We look forward to welcoming you to our community and mission of reimagining technology education!
If you're passionate about global engagement, cultural exchange, and making a positive impact, we invite you to explore volunteering opportunities at the Office of Global Engagements. Contact us to learn more about current openings, application processes, and how you can contribute to our exciting projects.
Dr B L Ramakrishna
Advisor
Dr Srikant Srinivasan
Dean of Academics
Harshita Tripathi
Associate Director
Rupsy Grewal
Manager
Dr B L Ramakrishna
Advisor
Dr Srikant Srinivasan
Dean of Academics
Harshita Tripathi
Associate Director
Rupsy Grewal
Manager
The Office of Global Engagements at Plaksha curates a wide range of international learning experiences that enable students to broaden their academic perspectives, professional pathways and personal growth.
Through semester-long exchanges, summer schools, short-term courses, international research internships, and specially designed global programs, Plaksha students engage with leading universities and institutions across the world. These opportunities offer more than academic enrichment, they foster cross-cultural understanding, collaborative learning, and meaningful global connections.
Whether you are seeking academic exploration, research exposure, or immersive international experiences, Plaksha’s global programs are thoughtfully designed to challenge you, support your ambitions, and prepare you for an interconnected world.
Discover experiences that deepen learning, expand perspectives and shape your global journey.
a. Summer abroad program for Plaksha undergraduate students
Plaksha's summer abroad programs offer students the opportunity to extend their academic journey beyond the classroom through coursework at partner universities and other leading international institutions. These programs provide hands-on global exposure while allowing students to explore new disciplines, pedagogies and learning environments.
b. Semester abroad program for Plaksha undergraduate students
Plaksha offers students the opportunity to spend a semester at one of its international partner institutions, gaining rich academic exposure and cross-cultural experience. During the semester abroad, students may enrol in courses aligned with their academic interests, which are eligible for transfer towards their Plaksha degree, in accordance with university guidelines.
A semester abroad allows students to engage with new pedagogical approaches, learn alongside a diverse global cohort, and experience life in a different cultural and academic setting.
c. Research internships abroad
Plaksha encourages students to explore international research internships and distinctive global programs that offer hands-on experience in their areas of academic and professional interest. These opportunities allow students to apply classroom learning in real-world research and work environments, deepen disciplinary understanding, and develop practical skills through meaningful global engagement.
Masters’ progression pathways for Plaksha undergraduate students
Plaksha has developed a 4+1 program with top institutions in US such as the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), Elmore School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University, the College of Agricultural & Life Sciences at University of Wisconsin Madison and Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins University, offering students the opportunity to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in five years. The pathway is designed to maximize students’ educational experience and minimize the time it takes to earn two degrees.