Most Exciting Study Abroad Event

Most Exciting Study Abroad Event

Most Exciting Study Abroad Event

6,500+

Students

75+

Universities

25+

Banks and Lenders

300M+

Total Media Impressions

6,500+

Students

75+

Universities

25+

Banks and Lenders

300M+

Total Media Impressions

6,500+

Students

75+

Universities

25+

Banks and Lenders

300M+

Total Media Impressions

6,500+

Students

75+

Universities

25+

Banks and Lenders

300M+

Total Media Impressions

Experiences That Outlast the Event

Experiences That Outlast the Event

Experiences That Outlast the Event

Curated Connections, Real Conversations

Where every connection counts.

Meet India’s most ambitious, pre-vetted graduate students. All high-intent, funding-ready, and focused on STEM and Business programs. ShiftED gives universities exclusive access to a curated audience that’s ready to act, not just explore.

Immersive Brand Experiences

Show up, stand out, and stay remembered.

Bring your campus to life with custom-built experience centers and themed country pavilions. From VR tours to live interactions, these dynamic spaces turn your booth into a storytelling hub. With media roundtables and press features ensuring your brand shines beyond the event.

Cross-Border Partnerships

Forge connections that reshape the global education map.

Meet 30+ leading Indian universities in curated sessions built for action — from joint degree pathways and student exchange programs to institutional collaborations. ShiftED brings the right people into the same room to make real partnerships happen.

Higher - Ed Disrupting Conversations

Where ideas, insights, and influence collide.

Join conversations and discovery sessions that challenge convention and drive solutions. From reimagining admissions to decoding new-age recruitment trends. Step in, share your expertise, and amplify your university’s voice in the global higher-ed conversation.

Testimonials, Powered by Tech and Trust

Testimonials, Powered by Tech and Trust

Testimonials, Powered by Tech and Trust

Testimonials, Powered by Tech and Trust

  • "We are working to align Narela with the Union Government’s university township initiative and invite institutions at ShiftED to join our Global Board of Mentors and partner in this vision."

    Shri Ashish Sood

    Minister of Home, Education, Power, Urban Development, Higher Education, Training & Technical Education, Government of Delhi- NCT

  • "In our engagements across India, we've seen exceptional talent and an appetite for collaboration, and our response is to create multiple, practical ways that make world-class engineering education accessible and relevant."

    Dr. Chell A. Roberts |

    University of San Diego

    Dean, Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering at the University of San Diego

  • "What agents do is at best fill seats. What GradRight does is to identify the calibre of the students we are looking for. For us, discovering what GradRight is doing is a huge breakthrough."

    Benjamin Manyindo |

    NJIT

    Director of Masters Programs

  • "Bringing the student, the higher education institution, and the financial arm together is absolutely ingenious."

    Anthony Munroe |

    City University of New York

    President, Borough of Manhattan Community College

  • "We have a lot of work to do in the sector, and I can’t think of anyone better to do it than GradRight."

    Sajay Samuel |

    Smeal School of Business,

    Pennsylvania State University

  • "We are working to align Narela with the Union Government’s university township initiative and invite institutions at ShiftED to join our Global Board of Mentors and partner in this vision."

    Dr. Laura Perna

    Minister of Home, Education, Power, Urban Development, Higher Education, Training & Technical Education, Government of Delhi- NCT

  • "In our engagements across India, we've seen exceptional talent and an appetite for collaboration, and our response is to create multiple, practical ways that make world-class engineering education accessible and relevant."

    Dr. Chell A. Roberts |

    University of San Diego

    Dean, Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering at the University of San Diego

  • "What agents do is at best fill seats. What GradRight does is to identify the calibre of the students we are looking for. For us, discovering what GradRight is doing is a huge breakthrough."

    Benjamin Manyindo

    NJIT

    Director of Masters Programs

  • "Bringing the student, the higher education institution, and the financial arm together is absolutely ingenious."

    Anthony Munroe

    City University of New York

    President, Borough of Manhattan Community College

  • "We have a lot of work to do in the sector, and I can’t think of anyone better to do it than GradRight."

    Sajay Samuel

    Smeal School of Business,

    Pennsylvania State University

Past Editions

Past Editions

Past Editions

Past Editions

2026

ShiftED 2026 convened over 1,500+ students, 30+ global universities, and 8 leading financial institutions to navigate a rapidly evolving study-abroad landscape. By facilitating direct engagement between university deans, policymakers, and high-potential aspirants, ShiftED is moving beyond traditional recruitment to build sustainable enrollment outcomes. Amidst tightening visa regimes and shifting immigration norms, we are empowering our partners with the data-driven insights needed to ensure long-term program resilience in a competitive global market.

2026

ShiftED 2024 brought together 4,000+ students, 25+ global universities, 8 lending partners, and countless opportunities under one roof — united by a shared goal of reshaping the future of higher education. By opening channels between all stakeholders, ShiftED is empowering universities with the direct student engagements, insights, and partnership opportunities needed to achieve sustainable enrollment outcomes and ensure long-term program resilience in our global education market.


Experience the energy, insights, and impact of ShiftED 2024 — watch the aftermovie now.

2026

ShiftED 2026 convened over 1,500+ students, 30+ global universities, and 8 leading financial institutions to navigate a rapidly evolving study-abroad landscape. By facilitating direct engagement between university deans, policymakers, and high-potential aspirants, ShiftED is moving beyond traditional recruitment to build sustainable enrollment outcomes. Amidst tightening visa regimes and shifting immigration norms, we are empowering our partners with the data-driven insights needed to ensure long-term program resilience in a competitive global market.

2024

ShiftED 2024 brought together 4,000+ students, 25+ global universities, 8 lending partners, and countless opportunities under one roof — united by a shared goal of reshaping the future of higher education. By opening channels between all stakeholders, ShiftED is empowering universities with the direct student engagements, insights, and partnership opportunities needed to achieve sustainable enrollment outcomes and ensure long-term program resilience in our global education market.


Experience the energy, insights, and impact of ShiftED 2024 — watch the aftermovie now.

2024

ShiftED 2024 brought together 4,000+ students, 25+ global universities, 8 lending partners, and countless opportunities under one roof — united by a shared goal of reshaping the future of higher education. By opening channels between all stakeholders, ShiftED is empowering universities with the direct student engagements, insights, and partnership opportunities needed to achieve sustainable enrollment outcomes and ensure long-term program resilience in our global education market.


Experience the energy, insights, and impact of ShiftED 2024 — watch the aftermovie now.

2024

ShiftED 2024 brought together 4,000+ students, 25+ global universities, 8 lending partners, and countless opportunities under one roof — united by a shared goal of reshaping the future of higher education. By opening channels between all stakeholders, ShiftED is empowering universities with the direct student engagements, insights, and partnership opportunities needed to achieve sustainable enrollment outcomes and ensure long-term program resilience in our global education market.


Experience the energy, insights, and impact of ShiftED 2024 — watch the aftermovie now.

2024

ShiftED 2024 brought together 4,000+ students, 25+ global universities, 8 lending partners, and countless opportunities under one roof — united by a shared goal of reshaping the future of higher education. By opening channels between all stakeholders, ShiftED is empowering universities with the direct student engagements, insights, and partnership opportunities needed to achieve sustainable enrollment outcomes and ensure long-term program resilience in our global education market.


Experience the energy, insights, and impact of ShiftED 2024 — watch the aftermovie now.

2023

ShiftED 2023 marked the beginning of a new era in global education access — a platform designed to transform how Indian students explore and pursue master’s programs in the United States.  The 2023 conclave, themed “Innovation for Sustainable Higher Education,” brought together renowned thought leaders, ambitious students, and industry experts to reimagine the future of higher education.


Experience the highlights and energy of ShiftED 2023 — watch the aftermovie now.

2023

ShiftED 2024 brought together 4,000+ students, 25+ global universities, 8 lending partners, and countless opportunities under one roof — united by a shared goal of reshaping the future of higher education. By opening channels between all stakeholders, ShiftED is empowering universities with the direct student engagements, insights, and partnership opportunities needed to achieve sustainable enrollment outcomes and ensure long-term program resilience in our global education market.


Experience the energy, insights, and impact of ShiftED 2024 — watch the aftermovie now.

2023

ShiftED 2023 marked the beginning of a new era in global education access — a platform designed to transform how Indian students explore and pursue master’s programs in the United States.  The 2023 conclave, themed “Innovation for Sustainable Higher Education,” brought together renowned thought leaders, ambitious students, and industry experts to reimagine the future of higher education.


Experience the highlights and energy of ShiftED 2023 — watch the aftermovie now.

2023

ShiftED 2024 brought together 4,000+ students, 25+ global universities, 8 lending partners, and countless opportunities under one roof — united by a shared goal of reshaping the future of higher education. By opening channels between all stakeholders, ShiftED is empowering universities with the direct student engagements, insights, and partnership opportunities needed to achieve sustainable enrollment outcomes and ensure long-term program resilience in our global education market.


Experience the energy, insights, and impact of ShiftED 2024 — watch the aftermovie now.

A Global Network of Visionary Partners

A Global Network of Visionary Partners

A Global Network of Visionary Partners

A Global Network of Visionary Partners

ShiftED consistently attracts leading international universities, forward-thinking Indian institutions, and key financial partners dedicated to shaping the future of global education. Our events have proudly featured:

ShiftED consistently attracts leading international universities, forward-thinking Indian institutions, and key financial partners dedicated to shaping the future of global education. Our events have proudly featured:

ShiftED consistently attracts leading international universities, forward-thinking Indian institutions, and key financial partners dedicated to shaping the future of global education. Our events have proudly featured:

ShiftED consistently attracts leading international universities, forward-thinking Indian institutions, and key financial partners dedicated to shaping the future of global education. Our events have proudly featured:

Leading International Universities

Leading International Universities

Leading International Universities

Leading International Universities

Key Financial Institutions & Banks

Key Financial Institutions & Banks

Key Financial Institutions & Banks

Key Financial Institutions & Banks

Indian Universities

Indian Universities

Indian Universities

Indian Universities

ShiftED in the News

ShiftED in the News

ShiftED in the News

Dec 2024 | ET Education.com

Leading US and UK universities join GradRight’s flagship event to empower prospective study-abroad students

Dec 2024 | Hindustan Times

GradRight hosts 2nd edition of ‘ShiftED 2024’, event aimed at empowering students aspiring to study abroad

Dec 2024 | BW Education

ShiftED 2024 Tackles The Trust Gap In International Higher Education

Oct 2025 | Telangana Today

Second edition of ShiftED 2024 Held in Hyderabad

Feb 2026 | ET Education.com

US visa shifts, falling applications open ‘selective opportunity’ window for Indian students, say US deans

Feb 2026 | ET Education.com

Q&A: Going Beyond Traditional LLMs: How Global Legal Education Must Evolve - Robert Schapiro, Dean, USD School of Law

Feb 2026 | indiaeducationdiary.in

Focus is on academic excellence and making Narela City a world-class global education hub – Education Minister emphasized, at ShiftED 2026

Feb 2026 | BW Education

Leading US and UK universities join GradRight’s flagship event to empower prospective study-abroad students

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ShiftED 2027 Updates

Be the First to Know:
ShiftED 2027 Updates

Be the First to Know:
ShiftED 2027 Updates

Full details on ShiftED 2027, including university partnership opportunities, the event agenda, and early bird registration, will be released to our Insider List first.

Full details on ShiftED 2027, including university partnership opportunities, the event agenda, and early bird registration, will be released to our Insider List first.

Full details on ShiftED 2027, including university partnership opportunities, the event agenda, and early bird registration, will be released to our Insider List first.

Full details on ShiftED 2027, including university partnership opportunities, the event agenda, and early bird registration, will be released to our Insider List first.

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Experiences That Outlast the Event

Curated Connections, Real Conversations

Where every connection counts.

Meet India’s most ambitious, pre-vetted graduate students. All high-intent, funding-ready, and focused on STEM and Business programs. ShiftED gives universities exclusive access to a curated audience that’s ready to act, not just explore.

Immersive Brand Experiences

Show up, stand out, and stay remembered.

Bring your campus to life with custom-built experience centers and themed country pavilions. From VR tours to live interactions, these dynamic spaces turn your booth into a storytelling hub. With media roundtables and press features ensuring your brand shines beyond the event.

Cross-Border Partnerships

Forge connections that reshape the global education map.

Meet 30+ leading Indian universities in curated sessions built for action — from joint degree pathways and student exchange programs to institutional collaborations. ShiftED brings the right people into the same room to make real partnerships happen.

Higher - Ed Disrupting Conversations

Where ideas, insights, and influence collide.

Join conversations and discovery sessions that challenge convention and drive solutions. From reimagining admissions to decoding new-age recruitment trends. Step in, share your expertise, and amplify your university’s voice in the global higher-ed conversation.