Amity University
Amity University
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Description | Amity University is a multi campus private research university in India established by an Act of the Uttar Pradesh legislature. |
Motto | We Nurture Talent |
Type | (Not-for-Profit) Private - Research |
Established | 1995, 2003 (Full Fledged) |
Chancellor | Atul Chauhan |
President | Ashok Chauhan |
Vice-Chancellor | Balvinder Shukla |
Affiliations | UGC, AIU, ACU, NAAC |
Location | Noida, India |
External Link | Official website |
Update | 22 May, 2016 |
Amity University is a multi campus private research university in India established by an Act of the Uttar Pradesh legislature. The university is amongst the top private universities in India. Amity is the leading education group of India with over 1,25,000 students studying across 1000 acres of hi-tech campus. At Amity passionate about grooming leaders who are not only thorough professionals but also good human beings with values and sanskars. Amity is India’s Leading Research & Innovation Driven Pvt. University. The Amity University has been established by an act of State Legislature and recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) through the Act of State Legislature.
History
Amity University was formed by Ashok Chauhan, the founder of the Ritnand Balved Education Foundation. Amity University was India's first private university slated to implement reservations based on caste etc. for both faculty as well as students,[1] The school was started in 2003 with an enrollment of 120 students. In 2011, it had 80,000 students in 240 programs. It now has more than 125,000 students from all over the world.[2]
Infrastructure
At Amity benchmark only against the best institutions around the world. Amity faculty and senior team travel all over the globe to learn and imbibe the best practices so that we can give a solid foundation for learning.
As part of this endeavour, Amity have air-conditioned amphitheatre style classrooms that provide the most conducive atmosphere for dynamic and focused discussions, while the libraries at campus are equipped with over 1,00,000 books, periodicals, national and international journals, CD-ROMS, covering all aspects of academic studies and research material. The hi-tech labs act as ideal training grounds for budding professionals that allow students to experiment and bring to practice what they have learnt in theory
Rankings
The university received several rankings in the 2013 India Today college rankings. It was ranked in India's Top 30 universities.[3] Its engineering school was ranked top amongst India's emerging colleges.[4] Its BBA and LLB program were ranked 1 in India.[5] The School of Communication was ranked 5 amongst Mass Communication programs in India.[6] The Fashion Design program was ranked seventh in India.[7]
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References
- ↑ Private university to follow quota norms (English) The Times of India। अभिगमन तिथि: 22 May, 2016।
- ↑ India's Amity University aims to attract 5,000 students in the UAE (English) Gulf News Education। अभिगमन तिथि: 22 May, 2016।
- ↑ Nayyar, Dhiraj (24 May 2013)। India Today ranks India's Best Universities for 2013। India Today। {{{publisher}}}। अभिगमन तिथि: 2015-03-21।
- ↑ Emerging Colleges Ranking: Best Engineering Colleges। India Today। {{{publisher}}} (2013)। अभिगमन तिथि: 2013-06-21।
- ↑ India's Best BBA Colleges 2013। India Today। {{{publisher}}} (2013)। अभिगमन तिथि: 2013-06-21।
- ↑ India's Best Mass Comm Colleges 2013। India Today। {{{publisher}}} (2013)।
- ↑ India's Best Fashion Colleges 2013। India Today। {{{publisher}}} (2013)।
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