Sustainable development resonates with the Nitte University’s vision of “building a humane society through excellence in education and health care”. Social action has been a cornerstone of NitteDU’s educational philosophy, and it is deeply engaged in sustainable development. The University has established facilities for socially relevant action and has built a capacity to identify and respond to societal needs. The constituent colleges of the University have developed programs that effectively integrate sustainable development related concepts and activities into the teaching-learning experiences.