How LEAP Is Shaping Global Thought Leaders, One Student at a Time

How LEAP is empowering future-ready graduates through experiential learning, Design Thinking, and holistic leadership Let’s be honest, the world doesn’t need another graduate who knows how to cram for exams. What it does need is curious, courageous, and compassionate young people ready to lead with purpose. And that’s exactly what we’re building at CMR University through something close to my heart,  the LEAP programme. LEAP … Continue reading How LEAP Is Shaping Global Thought Leaders, One Student at a Time

How CMR University Is Redefining Social Impact Through Student Research in Karnataka

What happens when young minds are given the tools to think empathetically, solve creatively, and act responsibly? At CMR University, we’re seeing the answer unfold in real time, in real villages, and in real lives. Design Thinking here isn’t just a course module or academic buzzword. It is a mindset. One that’s embedded into how our students approach the world’s most urgent and complex challenges, … Continue reading How CMR University Is Redefining Social Impact Through Student Research in Karnataka

How hyperscale data centres, edge computing and sustainable energy are powering the next wave of artificial intelligence

Hyperscale data centres, edge computing, and sustainable energy are driving the next phase of AI growth in 2025, enabling faster, greener and more resilient infrastructure worldwide. By mid-2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a frontier technology, it is a core driver of business transformation across industries. From healthcare and logistics to education and manufacturing, AI adoption has reached record highs. As a result, … Continue reading How hyperscale data centres, edge computing and sustainable energy are powering the next wave of artificial intelligence

Advancing knowledge, empowering society, and building India’s innovation ecosystem

CMR University, through its Directorate of Research and Innovation, is fostering a dynamic ecosystem of interdisciplinary research, publications, patents, and flagship projects that drive societal impact and strengthen India’s innovation landscape. Research and innovation are fundamental to academic excellence and societal transformation. At CMR University, these pillars are driving a culture of inquiry, creativity, and collaboration that spans disciplines and sectors. Through the Directorate of … Continue reading Advancing knowledge, empowering society, and building India’s innovation ecosystem

A Shared Vision: How CMRU’s Design Thinking Powers Innovation With The Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell

Innovation is the cornerstone of progress in today’s rapidly evolving world. At the heart of effective innovation lies design thinking — a human-centred, solution-focused approach that nurtures creativity and problem-solving abilities.  CMRU has embraced design thinking as a foundational methodology for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among its students. Through its strategic alignment with the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell, CMRU has built a robust and … Continue reading A Shared Vision: How CMRU’s Design Thinking Powers Innovation With The Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell