Dehradun, September 23, 2025:
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University (RBBSU) has announced a significant industrial collaboration with the IVS School of Art and Design. The partnership aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world industry exposure, helping students develop both creative and professional skills.
This initiative is expected to open new doors of opportunity, particularly for students of Art, Fashion Design, and Creative Technology.
Experts have highlighted that the collaboration will primarily focus on:
• Promoting design thinking and creative exploration
• Encouraging practical learning through real-world projects
• Facilitating knowledge exchange via expert lectures and workshops
• Creating opportunities for internships, industry exposure, and career pathways
Through this alliance, the academic strength of the Dr. Mukti Bhatnagar Subharti School of Fine Arts and Fashion Design, a constituent college of RBBSU, will merge with the industry-oriented vision of the IVS School of Art and Design. Together, they aim to empower students and faculty to shape the future of art and design.
Professor Dr. Himanshu Aeran, Vice-Chancellor of RBBSU, expressed his delight over this landmark collaboration:
“This partnership marks a transformative step for both our students and faculty. By combining academic excellence with real-world industry experience, we are nurturing a new generation that will redefine the boundaries of art, design, and technology. Our vision is to create a dynamic ecosystem where innovation thrives, talent is nurtured, and limitless opportunities for growth are created.”
For students, the collaboration promises:
• Real-time project experience and internship opportunities
• Guidance through workshops and expert sessions
• New career pathways, industry linkages, and employment prospects
For industry partners, it ensures access to fresh talent and innovative ideas, which can be directly applied to business and design projects.
Both institutions have also announced a series of upcoming events, exhibitions, and collaborative projects in the coming months. These activities will focus on:
• Promoting creativity and innovation among students
• Facilitating knowledge and experience exchange between faculty and industry experts
• Encouraging new trends and research in art, fashion design, and technology
