National University for Educational Planning and Administration, Educational research university in Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi, India
The National University for Educational Planning and Administration is a university in New Delhi focused on educational research and policy development. It consists of multiple buildings with eight academic departments offering programs in educational finance, administration, policy development, and management information systems.
The institution was founded in 1962 as a UNESCO Asian Centre and underwent various changes over the decades. It received full university status in 2006, establishing itself as a center for educational research and policy development.
The university brings together educators, administrators, and researchers from across India who collaborate on improving educational systems. This mixture of professionals shapes daily campus life and encourages the exchange of practical knowledge and experience.
The campus is located on Sri Aurobindo Marg and is accessible by public transport. Visitors should check at the main office since access to certain areas may require prior arrangement and permission.
The university developed the District Information System for Education, a database that collects and tracks information about schools across the country. This system enables education officials to make informed decisions based on comprehensive data.
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