Vision
- A globally accredited human resource center of excellence catalyzing “sustainable livelihoods” in the “less developed markets across the globe”.
Mission
- Provision of quality, globally accredited academic programmes in technology and management Provision of globally accredited employability training for less endowed segments of the population. Promotion of entrepreneurial culture and enterprise in the target areas. Facilitating improved market access to goods and financial services to the target population. Promotion of lighthouse project interventions in the target area.
The founders, academicians from top institutions in the country and outside, built the University, against all odds, where it was needed the most. The outcome of the University’s humble effort has been well recognized for emulation. The following are some of its recognitions:
- Centurion University has been accredited with ‘A+’ Grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Ministry of HRD
- Centurion University has been granted the status of 12b by UGC making it eligible for Central assistance in December 2016.
- Centurion University is the only University invited by the Honourable Prime Minister to address the Nation on World Youth Skills Day – 15th July 2015. National Skill Mission was commissioned and Skilling India programme was launched by the Prime Minister.
- Research Report of Ernst and Young title, “Role of Higher Education in Creating Sustainable Livelihoods and Social Enterprises” is on the Model of Centurion University, published on 24th November 2016.
- Honourable Prime Minister’s sub-group of 11 Chief Ministers on skill development hosted by NITI Aayog prominently described CUTM and its model of integrating skill with higher education, ensuring appropriateness and relevance of education in October 2015.
- NITI Aayog named Centurion University -Gram Tarang as the best practice reference point in the State of Odisha in their report titled, “State Forward: Best Practices from our States” released by the Honourable Prime Minister on 29th September 2016.
- Cited by name as a model for the, in the debate of the General Assembly of United Nations on Right to Education. CUTM has been privy to be eloquently mentioned in the UN Secretary General Report on Right to Education (67th General Assembly, 2012)
- Ranked A-4 amongst the promising B-Schools of Excellence by All India Management Association Survey.
- Centurion University is acknowledged by the United Nations for works done in reaching the underprivileged through employment linked skill development.
- Business School Rankings of India, conducted by Career 360 magazine for the year 2014, School of Management, Centurion University has been ranked third after Xavier Institute of Management, (XIMB) and National Institutes of Technology (NIT) in Odisha, obtained National Rank of 57 and has been rated as “AAA” business school ranking of India.