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ATLAS

The Only Indian University
Founded by Educators

What began as a vision to disrupt conventional business education has evolved into a thriving ecosystem of entrepreneurs, change-makers, and future-ready leaders at ATLAS.

Our Schools

Design, Tech, and Management. Your path starts here.
ISDI School of Design & Innovation
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ISME School of Management & Entrepreneurship
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uGDX School of Technology
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ATLAS School of Law
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The Story Behind ATLAS

ATLAS SkillTech University was born from a bold vision — to reimagine higher education for the 21st century.


A vision that believes India deserves a new kind of university: one that breaks traditional silos, bridges academia and industry, and prepares students for a future defined by innovation, technology, & global opportunity.
Our Mission
To empower students with skills and cross-disciplinary knowledge to succeed in the world of Industry 4.0
Our Vision
To create leaders of the
future, equipped with the
skills of tomorrow.

Chancellor’s note

ATLAS is building a future-ready education model to equip young people in India with the skills and tech they need.

Dr. Indu Shahani

Dr. Indu Shahani, Founding President and Chancellor of ATLAS SkillTech University, brings over four decades of leadership in education and public service. Formerly the Principal of H.R. College and Sheriff of Mumbai, she also served on the University Grants Commission (UGC). Internationally, she was the first Indian Vice-Chair of the IB Board of Governors, marking her global influence in education reform.

At ATLAS, Dr. Shahani is building a future-focused, interdisciplinary institution that bridges academics and industry. She serves on boards of major corporations like Diageo, HSBC AMC, and Bajaj Electricals, and continues to drive innovation in education through her visionary leadership.
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Leadership Team

Dr. Indu Shahani
ATLAS is building a future-ready education model to equip young
people in India with the skills and
tech they need.
Mr. Siddharth Shahani
In a tech-driven future, today’s youth need skills that combine creativity with cutting-edge technology.
Dr Rajan Welukar
Education must go beyond degrees it should shape individuals into responsible, innovative leaders.

Steering Excellence, Guiding ATLAS

Our Advisory Board
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Deepak Parekh
Chairman
Vivek Pandit
Senior Partner
Keshav Murugesh
Group CEO
Karan Singh
Chairman
Anant Goenka
Vice Chairman
Ram Raghavan
President
Jamil Khatri
Co-Founder & CEO
Avani Davda
Stretegic Advisor
Aryaman Birla
Director
Sanjay Gurbuxani
VP, IBS AMEA & Global Digital Innovation
Anita Dongre
Chief Creative Officer
Dr. Indu Shahani
Founding President and Chancellor

Recognition that Reflects Our Commitment

NAAC Accreditation
MoUs
UGC Recognition
Member of AIU
India’s Youngest
University to Recieve
NAAC Accreditation
ATLAS SkillTech University signs Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to foster academic collaboration, student exchange, research opportunities, and global exposure.
ATLAS SkillTech University, established in 2021 under the Maharashtra Act No. XV, has been officially recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956 . This recognition affirms the university's compliance with national higher education standards.
ATLAS SkillTech University is a proud member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), a key national body that ensures academic credibility and degree equivalence across India and abroad.

ATLAS Spotlight

Excellence isn’t a milestone—it’s a mindset. Our students and faculty consistently earn recognition on national and international platforms for innovation, leadership, and impact
NASA Rover Challenge
Global Top 5 Ranking
Achievers Award
2022 Winners
Mahek Nayak
Maharashtra State Games
Cyberstrike Fest
2024 Winner
Team Rodeo
Gold Medal in ATLAS Footsal
Diya Basu
Miss Maharashtra
Siddhi Nitin Deo
Hats Off Award
Prachi
Legacy Award

Shaping a Viksit Bharat, Together

Social Impact That Aligns With India’s Vision 2047

Empowering Youth through Skill Development

ATLAS ISME’s student-led initiative, Rover Angels, is empowering school girls to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through engaging workshops and hands-on learning. By making STEM education more accessible and inspiring, this program fosters curiosity, confidence, and future opportunities for young minds from diverse backgrounds.

Promoting Inclusive and Quality Education

Aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, ATLAS ISME emphasizes an inclusive education model that caters to students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. The institution promotes multidisciplinary learningand experiential education, enabling students to become agile learners and responsible citizens.

Supporting Sustainable Development Goals

ATLAS ISME integrates sustainability and social responsibility into its curriculum and community outreach, supporting goals such as Quality Education, Decent Work and Economic Growth, and Reduced Inequalities, which align with India’s commitments under the UN SDGs.

Advancing Holistic Education

Team MUSHAK’s NASA journey reflects ATLAS’s vision of education that blends innovation, design, and impact. As India’s first team in the HERC RC Division, their 5th place finish and Social Media Award highlight how interdisciplinary learning and community outreach can drive real-world change and inspire future-ready minds.

ATLAS in the News

ATLAS SkillTech University Fellows all set to lead the changing economy with their breakthrough success
Aug 20, 2024
ATLAS ISME launches ‘NextGen Leaders Pre-MBA Case Competition’ with PwC India as knowledge partner
Aug 20, 2024
ATLAS SkillTech University Brings Leading International Faculty To Mumbai Campus
Aug 20, 2024
ATLAS students to represent India in NASA Rover Challenge
Aug 20, 2024
ATLAS features in Times Education Icons 2022
Aug 20, 2024
Rahul Dev kicks off Fresh Face 2025 on a high note
Aug 20, 2024

Questions? We can read your mind

Yes. ATLAS SkillTech University was established in 2021 under Maharashtra Act No. XV and is recognised by the UGC under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. It is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Yes. ATLAS SkillTech University has received NAAC accreditation and describes itself as India’s youngest university to receive NAAC accreditation.

Dr. Indu Shahani is the Founding President and Chancellor of ATLAS SkillTech University. She has over four decades of experience in education and public service, including roles as Principal of H.R. College and Sheriff of Mumbai.

ATLAS's Advisory Board includes prominent industry and academic leaders such as Deepak Parekh, Vivek Pandit, Keshav Murugesh, Karan Singh, Anant Goenka, Ram Raghavan, Jamil Khatri, Avani Davda, Aryaman Birla, Anita Dongre, and others, alongside Dr. Indu Shahani.

Yes. ATLAS is a private university located in Equinox Business Park, BKC, Mumbai. It was established through an Act of the Maharashtra State Legislature and offers programs across ISDI, ISME, uGDX, and the School of Law.

ATLAS's mission is “To empower students with skills and cross-disciplinary knowledge to succeed in the world of Industry 4.0.” Its vision is “To create leaders of the future, equipped with the skills of tomorrow.”

Yes. ATLAS signs MoUs with academic institutions, professional bodies, and organisations in India and abroad. These collaborations support academic exchange, research, industry engagement, and global exposure.