Rajasthan International Education City
A Flagship Initiative of Vistah Infra
RIEC is a proposed integrated education, research, innovation and knowledge ecosystem in Rajasthan. It is envisioned as a platform where Indian and international universities, research institutions, industries, entrepreneurs, investors and government stakeholders can collaborate.
The Opportunity
India has one of the world’s largest student populations and growing demand for quality higher education, professional skills and internationally relevant programmes. RIEC aims to offer a professionally planned ecosystem for campuses, collaborative programmes, research facilities, centres of excellence and industry partnerships.
Vision
To establish Rajasthan as a globally recognised destination for education, research, innovation and international institutional collaboration.
Mission
Attract respected Indian and international institutions
Expand access to globally relevant education
Encourage international academic collaboration
Promote research and knowledge exchange
Connect education with industry
Support startups and entrepreneurship
Create employment and business opportunities
Contribute to Rajasthan’s economic development
Proposed Development Components
Academic District
- University campuses
- Specialised academic institutions
- Skill development centres
- Digital learning facilities
- Faculty development and collaboration centres
Research & Innovation District
- Research laboratories
- Centres of excellence
- Startup incubators
- Technology development centres
- Industry sponsored research
- Entrepreneurship hubs
Residential District
- Student housing
- Faculty and staff accommodation
- Apartments and villas
- Guest houses and serviced residences
Healthcare & Wellness District
- Healthcare facilities
- Medical education and research
- Wellness and rehabilitation
- Preventive healthcare
- Sports medicine
Commercial & Business District
- Offices and business centres
- Retail and dining
- Banking and professional services
- Corporate innovation centres
- Conference and exhibition facilities
Hospitality & Convention District
- Hotels and serviced residences
- Conference facilities
- Auditoriums and events
- Guest accommodation
- Cultural and entertainment venues
Sports & Recreation District
- Indoor and outdoor sports
- Fitness and wellness
- Student recreation
- Community parks
- Walking and cycling infrastructure
Technology Enabled Campus
- High speed connectivity
- Smart campus management
- Digital learning infrastructure
- Integrated safety and security
- Smart mobility
- Energy and water monitoring
- Technology enabled public services
Sustainability
- Renewable energy
- Energy efficient buildings
- Water conservation and reuse
- Waste management
- Green spaces
- Pedestrian friendly planning
- Sustainable transport
- Responsible construction
Economic & Social Impact
- Direct and indirect employment
- Infrastructure investment
- Local business opportunities
- Education and research investment
- Skill development
- International collaboration
- Startup growth
- Regional economic development