Jalandhar October 27 (Jaswinder Singh Azad)- DAV University, Jalandhar, has earned a prestigious position in the Diamond+ (Advanced) Band – Distinguished Institutions in Campus Wellbeing under the Mental Health & Wellbeing (MHW) Rankings 2025–26, conducted by R. World Institutional Ranking.
This recognition celebrates the University’s outstanding efforts in promoting a culture of mental health awareness, emotional support, and wellbeing among students, faculty, and staff. DAV University’s holistic approach to education extends beyond academics, focusing on creating a compassionate and inclusive environment that prioritizes personal growth and psychological resilience.
Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar, Vice Chancellor of DAV University, expressed his delight, stating, “This recognition is a reflection of our sustained commitment to nurturing a healthy and empathetic campus community. We believe that true education is incomplete without emotional wellbeing, and this honour strengthens our resolve to keep mental health at the forefront of our institutional goals.”
Adding to this, Prof. S. K. Arora, Registrar, DAV University, remarked, “This achievement underscores the University’s proactive approach towards fostering a positive mental health culture. Through regular workshops, counselling sessions, and wellness programs, we aim to ensure that every member of our campus family feels supported and valued.”
The MHW Ranking identifies institutions across the world that demonstrate excellence in mental health and wellbeing engagement. DAV University’s recognition in the Diamond+ (Advanced) category reinforces its reputation as a forward-thinking institution dedicated to holistic education and community care.

