Haryana, November 6 2026: In recognition of his exceptional contribution to the education sector and dedicated service towards academic excellence, Prof. (Dr.) Tankeshwar Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Haryana (CUH), Mahendergarh, has been honoured with the prestigious “Top 5 Visionaries in Education Awards 2026”. He has also been recognised among the Top 30 National Education Excellence Awardees by EGN ConnectX, Education Growth Network.
The award ceremony was organised on November 3–4, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO), Mumbai. The recognition acknowledges Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar's exemplary leadership, visionary approach and sustained efforts towards strengthening higher education, promoting academic excellence and fostering a progressive learning and research environment.
The certificate of recognition was presented to Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar for his exceptional contribution and selfless service to the education sector. The honour reflects his commitment to institutional development, quality education, research, innovation and the overall advancement of higher education in the country.
Under his leadership, the Central University of Haryana has continued to make significant strides in academic development, research, innovation and institutional excellence. His emphasis on integrating emerging technologies, interdisciplinary learning and research-driven education has contributed to strengthening the University's academic profile and national and international visibility.
On this achievement, Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar expressed his gratitude to the organisers and stated that such recognitions inspire educational institutions to work with greater commitment towards providing quality education and creating meaningful opportunities for students and researchers. He also emphasised that educational excellence is a collective endeavour involving faculty members, researchers, students and the entire university community.
The University community congratulated Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar on this prestigious recognition and expressed confidence that his visionary leadership would continue to inspire new milestones in teaching, research, innovation and institutional development.
FAQs
Q1. Who was conferred with Top 5 Visionaries in Education Award 2026?
Prof. (Dr.) Tankeshwar Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Central University of Haryana was conferred with Top 5 Visionaries in Education Award 2026.
Q2. What other awards was Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar conferred with?
He was also acknowledged with Top 30 National Education Excellence Awardees by EGN ConnectX, Education Growth Network
Q3. When was the EGN ConnectX 2026 award ceremony held?
The award ceremony was held on 3rd and 4th November 2026.
Q4. Where was the award ceremony held?
The award ceremony was held at Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO), Mumbai.
Q5. What is EGN ConnectX?
It is an education exhibition and conference, where educational institutions, educators, industry players and technology innovators gather to discuss trends in the education sector.
Q6. Who is the Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Haryana?
Prof. (Dr.) Tankeshwar Kumar is the Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Haryana.
Q7. What aspects of higher education has Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar focussed on?
Academic excellence, research, innovation, new technology integration, interdisciplinary learning and institutional develop
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