Amity University
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Amity University
| Amity University | |
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| Type | Private, non-profit |
| Chancellor | Atul Chauhan |
| Location | New Delhi ncr, Lucknow, Jaipur, Gurgaon, Gwalior |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.amity.edu |
Amity University is a non profit private University in India, recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC)[1]
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Recognitions and Accreditations
Amity University is recognized by the University Grant Commission (UGC).)[2] and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with the highest 'A' Grade. [3]
The University has accreditation for its Engineering Degrees by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK [4]
The MBA and BBA Degrees are Accredited by the American Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), USA. [5]
Amity University is also accredited by Accreditation Service for International Colleges (ASIC), a UK Border Agency authorized accreditation body based in the United Kingdom.[6]
Amity University is a Member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), [7] a Member of the International Association of Universities (IAU)[8], and a Member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.[9]
The Bar Council of India (BCI),[10] Council of Architecture[11] and National Council of Teachers Education (Educational Programs)[12] have recognized certain function-specific courses.
Awards
Amity University has received the Indian Education Award 2012 (The National Education Award) for being the best non-profit private University in India.[13]
Rankings
Amity University is the number 1 ranked non-profit private University of India.[14]
Many of the institutions of Amity University are also ranked amongst the top in India:
Amity Business School is ranked in the Top 10 by Business Today [15] and Economic Times [16]
Amity School of Engineering & Technology is ranked in the Top 5 by Dataquest [17]
Amity Institute of Biotechnology is ranked in the Top 5 by Biospectrum [18]
Amity Law School is ranked in the Top 10 by India Today [19] and Outlook [20]
Amity School of Hospitality is ranked in the Top 10 by Outlook [21]
Research
A 2009 UGC inspection report mentioned that the Noida campus had a "good focus on research... has a number of well equipped modern laboratories and is recognized by the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India as a Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (SIRO)." The report recorded that the University has some "well qualified/experienced scientists as faculty members, who have already filed a number of patents based on their R&D work at the University.[22] As per the Controller General of Patents and Trademarks of India'a Annual Report 2009 - 2010 Amity University has filed 81 Patents which makes it the second highest in India only after Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) .[23]
Campuses
Amity University campuses are in Noida(New Delhi ncr), Lucknow, Jaipur, Gurgaon, Gwalior.[24]
Amity also has Business Schools across India under the name of "Amity Global Business Schools". As per Amity, these are based in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Patna, Indore, Kochi, Kolkatta and Pune.
Amity also has campuses in London [25], Singapore [26],Dubai [27] and Mauritius [28]
Programs offered
According to the university, there are various courses offered, ranging from anthropology to telecoms.[29] Biotechnology and bioinformatics are offered by the Amity Institute of Biotechnology on the NOIDA campus.
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Noida Campus
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Hostel 6
References
- ^ "UGC List of recognised universities". UGC. http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/privateuniversity.html. Retrieved 2012-05-5.
- ^ "UGC List of recognised universities". UGC. http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/privateuniversity.html. Retrieved 2012-05-5.
- ^ "NAAC Accreditation". NAAC. http://www.naac.gov.in/sites/naac.gov.in/files/A%26A%20.pdf. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
- ^ "IET International Accredited programs". theiet.org. http://www.theiet.org/academics/accreditation/int-progs.cfm. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ^ "ACBSP USA Accredited programs". ACBSP.org. http://www.acbsp.org/p/cm/ld/fid=14. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ^ "College Directory". ASIC. http://www.asic.org.uk/collegedirectoryInternational.php. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- ^ "Aiu-Members". Aiuweb.org. http://www.aiuweb.org/Members/MembersA.asp. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- ^ "IAU-Members". iau-aiu.net. http://www.iau-aiu.net/sites/all/files/hi_nw.pdf#India. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
- ^ "The Association of Commonwealth Universities - Members in India". Acu.ac.uk. http://www.acu.ac.uk/institutions/search?code=IN&member_search.x=29&member_search.y=5. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ^ "List of Law Colleges maintained by Bar Council of India with Addresses in all the States" (PDF). http://www.barcouncilofindia.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/approvedlawcolleges.pdf. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ^ "STATUS WITH INTAKE OF ARCHITECTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA AS ON MARCH 20, 2012" (PDF). http://www.coa.gov.in/STATUS.pdf. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ^ "NCTE - Recognised Institutions". Ncte-india.org. http://www.ncte-india.org/recoginst.htm. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- ^ {{cite web|url=http://www.educationbiz.in/2012/award_winners.php |title=Indian Education Awards |date= |accessdate=2012-05-07}
- ^ "Ranking of Indian Universities". epaper.timesofindia.com. 2009-03-30. http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?skin=pastissues2&enter=LowLevel&AW=1334248465356. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
- ^ "India's Best B-Schools Rankings". Business Today. 2009-10-18. http://businesstoday.intoday.in/bschools/index.jsp?schoolid=8&changeParameter=ALL&changeYear=2009. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
- ^ "Corporate Dossier B-Schools Rankings". Economic Times. 2011-04-15. http://epaper.timesofindia.com/index.asp. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
- ^ "India's Top Engineering Colleges 2011". Dataquest. 2011-04-15. http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/top_stories/2011/311121302.asp. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
- ^ "Top 20 Biotech Colleges". Biospectrum. 2011-08-05. http://biospectrumindia.ciol.com/content/BSTOP20/10908057.asp. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
- ^ "India's Best Law Colleges 2011". India Today. 2011-06-27. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/specials/bestcolleges/2011/ranks.jsp?ST=Law&LMT=8&Y=2011. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
- ^ "Top 10 Law Colleges". Outlook. 2011-06-27. http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?265893. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
- ^ "Top 10 Hospitality Colleges". Outlook. 2011-06-27. http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?265893. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
- ^ University Grants Commission (2009). "UGC Inspection report July 2009". Inspection report. UGC. http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/privateuniversities/amityunii.pdf. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- ^ "Controller General of Patents and Trademarks Annual report". http://www.ipindia.nic.in/. http://ipindia.gov.in/cgpdtm/AnnualReport_English_2009_2010.pdf. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
- ^ Amity (2011). "Admission". primary source. Amity. http://www.amity.edu/admission/application_procedure.asp. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ "Amity London". Amitylondon.org.uk. http://www.amitylondon.org.uk/index.asp. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
- ^ "Amity Singapore". Amitysingapore.sg. http://www.amitysingapore.sg/index.asp. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
- ^ "Amity Dubai". Amityuniversity.ae. http://www.amityuniversity.ae. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
- ^ "Amity Muritius". Amity.edu/mauritius. http://www.amity.edu/mauritius/. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
- ^ Amity (2008). "Programs offered". primary source. Amity. http://www.amity.edu/admission/programoffered.asp?stream=G&campus1=Both&Discipline=0. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
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