Amity University - Noida

About Amity University - Noida

Amity University Uttar Pradesh was established under the "Amity University Uttar Pradesh Act, 2005" on March 24, 2005. It was founded by Dr. Ashok Chauhan under the Ritnand-Balved Education Foundation. Amity University is the largest private University of india and ranked number 1 pvt. University : Education Times.

Amity is the first and largest private (non-profit) University in India, the first wireless campus in India, the No. 1 ranked private Business School in India, the No 1 ranked biotechnology school and the best ranked pvt. Engineering School in terms of placements.

The unique Mentor-Mentee Concept at Amity ensures a constant interaction between the faculty and the students. A faculty member is assigned to a group of 5-6 students to counsel them on their academic and personal concerns. Their experience will help you gain the confidence and skills you need to be a corporate success.

Amity is always at the forefront of technology and education and was one of the first to launch programs like Cyber Law, Bioinformatics and Nanotechnology among many others. Amity institutions now have over 2500 faculty members which include six former Vice Chancellors and many renowned scientists, academicians and corporate leaders.

The Amity Foundation has established over Rs. 50 Crores (USD 10 million) worth of Scholarships and Fellowships from which thousands of brilliant students have already benefited.

Campus and Courses

Most Hi-Tech Campus - Amity became the first wireless campus of India, years before most people had even heard of the technology. As India's first hi-tech smart campus, Amity has wireless broadband internet connectivity with over 75 kms of fibre optic/ LAN cable backbone structure. Each student is provided with a smart card for access control/e-wallet etc. Also, all campuses are interconnected through a highly secured Amity Virtual Private Network, where over 4,000 PCs are connected to the internet through broadband connections whilst 37 hi-end servers power the Amity network.

Graduate/Post Graduate Programs Offered at Noida

1. Anthropology
2. Applied Sciences
3. Architecture
4. Biotech
5. Commerce
6. Communication
7. Computer Science/ IT Design
8. Economics
9. Education
10. Engineering
11. English literature
12. Fashion
13. Finance
14. Fine Arts
15. Food Technology
16. Forensic Sciences
17. Hotel Management Hospitality
18. Insurance
19. Language
20. Law
21. Management
22. Microbial Sciences
23. Nanotechnology
24. NGO Management / Development Studies
25. Nursing
26. Organic Agriculture
27. Performing Arts
28. Pharmaceutics
29. Pharmacy
30. Physical Education
31. Physiotherapy
32. Psychology & Behavioural Science
33. Rural / Urban Management
34. Social Science
35. Social Work
36. Space Sciences
37. Telecom
38. Travel & Tourism

Facilities

Residential Accomodation - Thousands of students from all across the country live in Amity Residences, which come closest to being 'a home away from home'. The separate facilities for boys and girls, caring wardens and a tight security ensures a pleasant stay allowing you to focus on your academics. The air-conditioned residential apartment suites consist of 4 single rooms with an attached bathroom and sitting lounge equipped with sofa, cable TV and refrigerator. Normal non-A/C hostel rooms are also available.

Students also get a highly professional on-campus laundry service from the famous London House. Whilst internet access and STD facilities ensure close contact with family and friends outside, the fully equipped common rooms allow for that relaxed time with friends on Campus.

The campus has strict security through smart cards, biometric readers, latest IP cameras, fire warning systems, 24-hour guards and patrolling gypsys. For total care for in any emergencies, we have tie-ups with leading hospital chains like Apollo for immediate and preferential treatment. There is also an on-campus Bank and ATM facility

Library - The library at Amity is stocked with over 1,25,000 books in total, periodicals, references, national and international journals, CD-ROMs covering all aspects of academic studies and research material

Auditorium - Amity provides state-of-the-art auditoriums that act as a common ground for students, faculty, and corporate personalities for regular interfaces, conferences and other events

Labs - Amity has a state-of-the-art labs that allow the students to experiment and bring to practice what they have learnt in theory

Syndicate rooms - The syndicate rooms provide a perfect setting for you to master team skills through exercises like brain-storming sessions, group discussions, role-plays etc.

Medical Facilities - Amity campuses have tie ups with renowned groups of hospitals to take care of any emergency. Students are covered by a comprehensive Medical Insurance to meet all kinds of exigencies

Sports Facilities - Amity has top sports facilities including: Horse riding, Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Volleyball, Shooting, Football, Hockey

Cafe Facility - Fresh fruit juices, milkshakes, ice creams sundaes and even midnight snacks are available in these cafeteria for those energy boosts

Placement - Leading companies across various disciplines come for campus placements at Amity. In technical courses, nearly all students are placed even one year before the completion of the course

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Information compiled from: Amity University - Noida Website