Sponsoring Body Details
Our vision
The vision of the Trust is to create an inclusive and progressive educational environment that promotes value-based education, equal opportunities, academic and industry collaboration, and the integration of Indian Knowledge Systems with modern learning. It aims to develop skilled, socially responsible, and globally competent individuals while establishing Sona Devi University as a leading institution known for excellence, innovation, cultural understanding, and student empowerment.
Our mission
The mission of the Sona Devi Memorial Educational Foundation Trust is to guide Sona Devi University toward becoming a center of excellence in education by nurturing students’ intellectual growth, leadership abilities, and social consciousness. The Trust is committed to providing value-based and holistic education that prepares students for academic success, ethical leadership, and responsible participation in society.
Sponsoring Body
Sona Devi University (SDU) is established by the Sona Devi Memorial Educational Foundation Trust in the state of Jharkhand. It is a Non-Profit, Non-Proprietary Public Institution, and recognized as one of the best private universities in the region. The Trust serves as the guiding and governing authority behind the university, providing strategic direction, policy oversight, and financial support for SDU’s growth.
The Sona Devi Memorial Educational Foundation Trust is committed to promoting inclusive education and value-based learning while ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education, empowering them to make significant contributions to society. The Trust envisions a future where education is a means to foster academic excellence, research, innovation, and social responsibility.
Core Values and Objectives
Transparency and Integrity
The Trust operates with the highest standards of transparencyand integrity in its governance, ensuring ethical practices in decision-making and academic management.
Commitment to Excellence
The Trust is committed to maintaining academic excellence at SDU, ensuring that students receive world-class education that prepares them for successful careers and responsible citizenship.
Holistic Student Development
The Trust emphasizes the holistic development of students, focusing on their intellectual, emotional, and social growth, making them well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to society.
The Role of the Sponsoring Body in University Growth
Strategic Direction and Governance
The Sona Devi Memorial Educational Foundation Trust provides clear strategic direction and governance for SDU, ensuring that the university remains focused on value-based education, inclusive growth, and academic-industry collaborations.
Support for Infrastructure Development
The Sona Devi Memorial Educational Foundation Trust supports the development of state-of-the-art infrastructure at SDU, ensuring that students have access to modern learning facilities, research centers, and technological advancements that enhance their academic experience.
Promoting Research and Innovation
The Trust plays an active role in promoting research and innovation at SDU, encouraging students and faculty to engage in projects that contribute to social impact, technological advancements, and the integration of Indian Knowledge Systems into modern education.
Social Responsibility and Community Engagement
The Trust ensures that Sona Devi University remains committed to social responsibility through community outreach programs, sustainable initiatives, and volunteerism, aiming to create a positive impact on the local and global community.





