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The Krea Edge

As a young but established institution that has made a distinct mark on the Indian higher education landscape, Krea University is on the path to re-imagining learning for the 21st century. We are steered by some of the best minds in academia and industry, research powerhouses and young learners, at the intersections of arts, sciences, business, and social development. Krea’s agile and inventive academic and research ecosystem brings together diverse disciplines, global perspectives, 
and transformative opportunities.

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Global Partnerships

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Acres of Green and Sustainable Campus

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Clubs, Committees and Societies

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Research 
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campus, virtually

The 40-acre green and sustainable campus in Sri City, is what we call home. Located 70 km from Chennai, the campus hosts state-of-the art infrastructure, tech enabled classrooms, cutting edge labs, expansive cafeteria, diverse sports facilities, a world class library, green spaces, medical centre, convenience store and much more.

Discover Krea 
Programmes

Krea University currently offers multiple study programmes across arts, humanities, sciences and management, housed under the School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS) and IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB).

Undergraduate Programmes
UG Programmes

Undergraduate Programmes

The full-time residential undergraduate programmes include 3-year BA and BSc, 4-year BA and BSc (Honours) offered by SIAS, Krea Macquarie 2+2 Dual Degree, and the 3-year BBA, 4-year BBA (Honours), and 5-year Integrated MBA programmes offered by IFMR GSB.

Pg Programmes

Postgraduate Programmes

IFMR GSB offers a 2-year full time residential postgraduation programme in Business Administration, while SIAS offers a rigorous 
2-year postgraduate programme in Clinical Psychology.

Doctoral Programmes

Doctoral Programmes

IFMR GSB offers diverse PhD programmes in full-time and part-time formats, while at SIAS scholars may pursue the full-time format or the part-time / Faculty Improvement Programme (FIP).

Executive Education

Executive Education

Krea offers Executive Education programmes in both online and hybrid formats led by world-class research-driven faculty supported by cutting-edge design and pedagogy.

Summer School

Summer School

The Krea Summer School offers week-long programmes for high-school students to explore a wide range of disciplines across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, with a view of how an undergraduate life looks like.

Interwoven Learning Philosophy
Interwoven Learning Philosophy

Interwoven
Learning

At Krea, our thoughtfully crafted pedagogy goes beyond the interdisciplinary and embraces the interwoven. This holistic approach called Interwoven Learning, rests on eight guiding principles that shape every student’s journey, ensuring every graduate is multi-dimensional, ready for the complexity and opportunities of tomorrow.

Rooted in research, data analysis, writing intensiveness, ethics, historicity, immersive learning and the addressing of unanswered queries, Interwoven Learning integrates thought with action, arts with sciences, and connects our past learnings with our readiness for the future.

In a world shaped by the evolving balance between humans, machines, and the environment, Interwoven Learning is not merely a destination but a continuous journey, necessitating constant innovation.  Embracing uncertainty is deeply ingrained in the ethos of Interwoven Learning.

What’s New at Krea

A glimpse of impactful news and publications in the spotlight, and a calendar of upcoming events from across the Kreaverse.

SIAS

India’s first free psychophysical battery

Dr Rakesh Sengupta develops, DyscalcBattery, India’s first free psychophysical battery for developmental dyscalculia.

29 May 2026

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Krea University’s Convocation 2025

400 students graduate in Krea University’s Convocation ceremony

Upcoming Event
SIAS
Sports

BOLT 2026 is here

Krea University is thrilled to announce BOLT 2026, our annual sports fest, now opening its doors to colleges across the country for the very first time

06 Mar 2026

SIAS

India’s first free psychophysical battery

Dr Rakesh Sengupta develops, DyscalcBattery, India’s first free psychophysical battery for developmental dyscalculia.

29 May 2026

Upcoming Event
SIAS
Sports

BOLT 2026 is here

Krea University is thrilled to announce BOLT 2026, our annual sports fest, now opening its doors to colleges across the country for the very first time

06 Mar 2026

SIAS

My Major Didn’t Define My Career. 
It Expanded it. 

Kartik Nair, SIAS Alum Cohort of 2019-23

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Krea

Krea University’s Convocation 2025

400 students graduate in Krea University’s Convocation ceremony

In the Spotlight

A glimpse of impactful publications in the spotlight.

20-01-2026

SIAS

Dr Sabah Siddiqui speaks at the international workshop ‘The Challenge of Gender’

Dr Sabah Siddiqui, Associate Professor, Psychology, SIAS spoke at the international workshop ‘The Challenge of Gender’ on 2-3 July 2026 in Würzburg, Germany.

SIAS

Dr Raghu Vamsy Maligal Ganesh co-authors paper in journal Science

Dr Raghu Vamsy Maligal Ganesh, Assistant Professor, Chemistry, SIAS, recently co-authored a research paper titled, Industrial-scale nanocrystalline Ni-Mo-MgO catalysts for hybrid reforming of waste to fuels in the journal Science.

SIAS

SIAS UG student and faculty Publish Research Paper with Springer

A research paper titled Modeling Recurrent Neural Networks in Serial Recall Paradigm with Dynamic Self-excitation, co-authored and presented by Purvikalyani Prasannah, UG Cohort of 2023–27, SIAS,

Research stories that are curious, critical and committed

SIAS

Dr Raghu Vamsy Maligal Ganesh co-authors paper in journal Science

Dr Raghu Vamsy Maligal Ganesh, Assistant Professor, Chemistry, SIAS, recently co-authored a research paper titled, Industrial-scale nanocrystalline Ni-Mo-MgO catalysts for hybrid reforming of waste to fuels in the journal Science.

Shining spotlight on faculty achievements

SIAS

Dr Sabah Siddiqui speaks at the international workshop ‘The Challenge of Gender’

Dr Sabah Siddiqui, Associate Professor, Psychology, SIAS spoke at the international workshop ‘The Challenge of Gender’ on 2-3 July 2026 in Würzburg, Germany.

Student stories of aspirations, milestones, passion and perseverance

SIAS

SIAS UG student and faculty Publish Research Paper with Springer

A research paper titled Modeling Recurrent Neural Networks in Serial Recall Paradigm with Dynamic Self-excitation, co-authored and presented by Purvikalyani Prasannah, UG Cohort of 2023–27, SIAS,

Student Life

Students at Krea thrive in novel experiences. Each student who studies at Krea, takes with them a piece of ‘The Krea Experience’; may it be putting their heads together for effective social impact, creating safe spaces for ideas, turning them into entrepreneurial successes, tapping feet in unison to music they create, managing events like professionals, trekking and summiting record heights, packing adrenaline on the sports field, or so much more. This is where stories for life are created. Catch a glimpse of student life in the Kreaverse.

Global Collaborations

Semester exchange opportunities, international summer programmes, dual degree programmes, seamless Master’s progression, scholarship options, and access to contemporary global curriculum and more – our global partnerships make this possible. Our partnerships with universities and organisations of repute, are spread across the globe and broaden academic, professional, and cultural horizons.