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Education in the Wider Community
Partnerships for the Goals Relationships for SDG Policy Education in the Wider Community Courses on Sustainability Commitment to Meaningful Education International Collaboration and Research for SDG Best Practice International Collaborations for Data Gathering Cross-Sectoral Dialogues about SDGs Sustainability Literacy with Sulitest SDG Progress Reports NGO Collaborations for the SDGs Research Centers at JGU for SDGsThe Office of Sustainability

EDUCATION IN THE WIDER COMMUNITY

JGU shares what it knows about the SDGs with people beyond its students, including local residents, campus workers, alumni, schools and the public. Much of this is free and open to anyone.

Open Learning
Two Coursera courses on environmental science and policy have reached 1,833 enrolments and over 13,000 unique visitors. Learners include people working in government, retail, design, construction and engineering.

Public Lectures and Events

  • Distinguished Public Lecture, “The Climate Emergency”, by Sir David King, 10 March 2026, open to students, faculty and the public.
  • A series of sustainability conclaves held to promote conversations about sustainability, including the Mumbai Sustainability Conclave (1 May 2025) and the Bengaluru Sustainability Conclave (3 June 2025), which brought academia, industry, the judiciary and civil society together.
  • Webinar on climate change-induced migration, hosted by the Centre for Environmental Law and Climate Change.
  • “JGU for Change: Zero Tolerance of FGM”, 6 February 2025, with Equality Now, including a day-long public exhibition.


Schools, Colleges and Industry
JGU shares its Sustainable Development Report with schools, colleges and industry experts in India and abroad to encourage discussion of sustainability and the SDGs beyond the university.

Campus Community

  • Free collection drives for e-waste, paper and textiles, open to the whole community.
  • Free healthcare for underprivileged neighbours and construction workers, with health advisories and outreach.
  • Workshops on stress management and healthy living, with Sukoon.
  • Mandatory sustainability training for academic, administrative and grassroots staff.


Communities Beyond Campus

  • Digital media literacy training for young Soliga Indigenous people in Karnataka, through Prof. Venu Arora’s work with Ideosync Media Combine.
  • Legal clinics at Jindal Global Law School on reproductive justice and transgender rights.