The AIU is also an implementing agency for the agreements signed under the Cultural Exchange Programmes executed between India and other countries in the field of education, insofar as it relates to the recognition of foreign qualifications (except for medicine and allied courses).

[3] The Association of Indian Universities is a member of Board of Control for Cricket in India.

The AIU is a Full Member of the BCCI, and on the same pedestal as other state and regional cricket associations.

The Rohinton Baria Trophy is the premier inter-university cricket tournament in India.

[8] In 2019 BCCI allotted Cricket Association of Uttarakhand hosting rights for 2020 Vizzy trophy.