Amity University, Noida Explained

Amity University, Noida
Chancellor:Atul Chauhan[1]
Vice Chancellor:Balvinder Shukla[2]
Academic Staff:2,287[3]
Students:35,968[4]
Undergrad:27,861
Postgrad:7,271
Doctoral:836
Country:India
Campus Size:[5]
Colours:Blue and Yellow
Affiliations:UGC,[6] NAAC,[7] WASC,[8] AIU,[9] ACU,[10] IET[11]

Amity University, Noida (officially Amity University Uttar Pradesh) is a private research[12] university located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 2005 by an Act of the State Legislature of Uttar Pradesh.[13] It has campuses in India and overseas branch campuses in Dubai and Tashkent.[14] [15] The university is recognized by University Grants Commission and accredited by the NAAC with grade 'A+'.[16] [17]

History

Amity University was established as a state private university on 24 March 2005 through The Amity University Uttar Pradesh Act, 2005 (UP Act 11 of 2005) of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by the Ritnand Balved Education Foundation.[18]

It was India's first private university to implement reservations and merit-based scholarships for students.[19] In 2011, the school was reported to have over 80,000 students across 240 programs.[20]

In September 2015, the university signed a memorandum of understanding with the BSE Institute, a subsidiary of the Bombay Stock Exchange, to commence a 2-year distance learning MBA program in global financial markets, that will be open to students and working professionals.[21] [22]

In September 2016, the university expanded into the US by purchasing 170-acre campus of St. John's University in Oakdale, New York. Presently, Amity partnered with Adelphi University to offer Global MBA and graduate programmes at the New York Campus.[23] [24]

Academics

Rankings

Type:University and college
Nirf E 2022:25
Nirf O 2022:42
Nirf U 2022:22
Nirf P 2022:17
Nirf B 2022:28
Qs A 2023:200
Qs W 2023:1001–1200
Thes A 2022:401–500
Thes E 2022:351-400
The W 2023:1001–1200
Arwu W 2022:901–1000
Nirf E 2023:31
Nirf U 2023:35
Nirf R 2023:45
Nirf O 2023:57

Internationally, Amity University, Noida was ranked 1001–1200 by The QS World University Rankings for 2023 and 200 in Asia. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings also ranked it 1001–1200 in the world for 2023. It also ranked the university 401–500 in Asia for 2022 and at the same band among emerging economies. The university was ranked 901–1000 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities of 2022.

In India, the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 57 in the overall ranking for 2023,[25] 35 among universities (2023),[26] 21 in the pharmacy ranking for 2023[27] and 28 in the management ranking.[28] [29]

Amity School of Engineering & Technology, Noida was ranked 31 in India by the NIRF engineering ranking for 2023.[30] The university was ranked 236 in Times Higher Education Global Employability Ranking 2020.[31] [32]

Accreditation

Amity University, Noida has been accredited by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) with grade 'A+'.[33] The university has secured the IET’s international accreditation for six of its engineering programmes.[34] Amity law programs are recognised by Bar Council of India.[35] Distance mode programs of the university are recognized by the Distance Education Bureau.[36] The management programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).[37] Amity University, Noida has also been accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).[38]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Leadership . amity.edu . Amity University . 26 September 2019.
  3. Web site: National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) Data 2020.
  4. Web site: Submitted Institute Data for National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF). 10 July 2020. 12 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200712185740/https://nirfcdn.azureedge.net/2020/pdf/Overall/IR-O-U-0497.pdf. dead.
  5. Web site: Amity University . 2023-11-29 . www.amity.edu.
  6. Web site: State Private Universities. 2020-11-28. www.ugc.ac.in.
  7. Web site: Accreditation results Nov 2018.
  8. Web site: Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Senior Colleges and Universities. August 28, 2016. www.wascsenior.org.
  9. Web site: AIU Members. 14 December 2020.
  10. Web site: ACU Members. 14 December 2020.
  11. Web site: 20 March 2019: Amity University – Noida becomes the First in India to Attain International Re-Accreditation from the IET - UK Accreditation - IET India. 2020-06-16. india.theiet.org. en-US.
  12. Web site: Service. Tribune News. Academic institutes take lead in filing patents. 2020-12-07. Tribuneindia News Service. en.
  13. Web site: Amity University Uttar Pradesh Act, 2005. 2020-12-13. Latest Laws. en.
  14. Web site: Amity University, Dubai, UAE. 2020-12-07. amityuniversity.ae.
  15. Web site: Amity University Tashkentf . 2020-12-07 . www.amity.uz.
  16. Web site: NAAC Accreditation results Nov 2018 .
  17. Web site: State Private Universities . 2020-11-28 . www.ugc.ac.in.
  18. Web site: The Amity University Uttar Pradesh Act, 2005.
  19. https://web.archive.org/web/20130928034418/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-01-07/lucknow/27837252_1_amity-university-tsunami-victims-job-reservation Private university to follow quota norms
  20. Web site: Amity University. Gulf News.
  21. Web site: BSE Institute signs MOU with Amity University to offer post-graduate programme through distance learning . 11 September 2015 . 31 March 2016.
  22. Web site: BSE Institute ties up with Amity University for MBA programme . 11 September 2015. 31 March 2016.
  23. Web site: St. John's University Sells Oakdale Campus for $22.4M.
  24. Web site: Home . 2024-04-12 . Adelphi Amity Oakdale . en-US.
  25. Web site: National Institutional Ranking Framework, India Rankings 2023: Overall .
  26. Web site: India Rankings 2023: University .
  27. Web site: India Rankings 2023: Pharmacy .
  28. Web site: MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF). 2020-07-31. www.nirfindia.org.
  29. Web site: India Rankings 2023: Management .
  30. Web site: India Rankings 2023: Engineering .
  31. Web site: India climbs to 15th position in global employability ranking. 2020-12-10. www.businesstoday.in. 19 November 2020 .
  32. Web site: 2020-11-19. Best universities for graduate jobs: Global University Employability Ranking 2020. 2020-12-10. Times Higher Education (THE). en.
  33. Web site: Institutions with valid accreditation (as on August-2019). 9 September 2019. National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
  34. Web site: 20 March 2019: Amity University – Noida becomes the First in India to Attain International Re-Accreditation from the IET - UK Accreditation - IET India. 2020-06-16. india.theiet.org. en-US.
  35. Web site: BCI .
  36. Web site: Recognition List updated.
  37. Web site: Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs. March 17, 2015. www.acbsp.org.
  38. Web site: Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Senior Colleges and Universities . August 28, 2016 . www.wscuc.org.
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