A first-of-its-kind, AI-led, S&T-focused multidisciplinary research university in India, poised to launch in Bengaluru in 2022. The vision of Ekagrid is to be in the Top 25 of global rankings by 2050 and have faculty and alumni win global awards such as the Nobel Prize and the Turing Award. The mission of the planned Ekagrid University is to solve problems that matter to society and industry, create new knowledge, spur innovation and entrepreneurship, up-skill and reskill professionals, and prepare students for their careers, lives, and life-long learning.