NEW DELHI: In a major step towards strengthening security training and academic collaboration, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today in New Delhi.
The agreement marks a new chapter in capacity building, innovation, and research in the field of national security.
The MoU was formally signed at a special ceremony held at the CISF Headquarters by Professor (Dr.) Bimal N. Patel, Vice Chancellor of RRU, and Dinesh Pratap Parihar, Inspector General (Training), CISF.
Under this partnership, RRU — a premier national security university under the Ministry of Home Affairs — will offer a range of academic and training services to CISF. The key highlights of the MoU include:
- Strategic partnership for academic and training collaboration in security-related fields.
- Joint training programs such as certificate courses, workshops, and seminars tailored to CISF’s needs.
- Focus on research and innovation to address real-world security challenges through joint projects.
- Customized capacity building programs using the Integrated Government Online Training (iGOT) platform.
- Knowledge sharing through access to subject matter experts and institutional resources.
The collaboration aims to enhance the professional skills of CISF personnel and promote innovation-led solutions in the security domain. It also reinforces the government’s emphasis on modernizing security forces through education and technology-driven initiatives.


