Azim Premji University Overview
Azim Premji University, Bangalore
Bangalore's Azim Premji University was established in 2010 and has UGC approval. Under UGC, it is a private university, founded as a non-profit organization. BA, B.Sc., B.Ed., LLM, and MA are among the UG and PG courses it offers students. The rating or score obtained in the entrance exam held at the university level is the basis for all admission procedures related to the courses that the university offers. Approximately 3700 students have been placed thus far, and more than 120 organizations have been to the school to place students. Students typically receive monthly salaries between INR 25,000 and INR 30,000. 90% Students have been assigned to the social sector. The Chipper Sage, Children, The Concerned for Working, The Galaxy School, The Glocal University, The ANT, The Heritage School, Teach for India, The Samhita Academy, The Teacher Foundation, Thermax Social Initiative Foundation, and others are among the leading recruiters.
Course at University
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria | Specializations |
| B.Sc (Hons.) | 12th with minimum 50% aggregate marks relevant subjects or equivalent | Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science & Sustainability, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Physics |
| BA (Hons.) | 12th with minimum 50% aggregate marks relevant subjects or equivalent | Economics, English, Philosophy, Politics, History, Social Science |
| B.Sc B.Ed. | 12th with relevant subjects or equivalent | Development, Economics, Education |
| MA | Graduation | Development, Economics, Education |
| Master in Public Health | Graduation | |
| PG Diploma | UG Programme and specific work experience |
University Admission 2024 :
Students who want to register at the institution are expected to take entrance exams. Students are shortlisted for personal interviews based on their performance on the admission exams, and the ultimate selection is based on the degree selected. Students must apply online through the university's official website.
Application Process:
- Applicants must go to the university's official website.
- Select "Apply Now."
- Enter the required information.
- Upload the required files.
- After reviewing the form, pay the needed application fee and submit it.
- The application form can also be downloaded and turned in personal at the university's admissions office.
- Candidates who pass all selection rounds are admitted to the university.
Placements at University :
The university's placement procedures are governed by the Placement Committee. To date, almost 3700 students have been placed, and more than 120 organizations have been to campus to place students. Students typically receive monthly salaries between INR 25,000 and INR 30,000. 90% students have been assigned to the social sector. The following recruiters have taken part in the placement process: Thinklabs Technosolutions Pvt. Ltd., Aurinko Academy, Avantha Foundation, Bachpan Bachao Andolan, BAIF, Biome Solutions, Bosch CSR, The Chipper Sage, The Concerned for Working, Children, The Galaxy School, The Glocal University, The ANT, The Heritage School, Teach for India, The Samhita Academy, The Teacher Foundation, Thermax Social Initiative Foundation, and Thermax.
University Scholarships:
Candidates can apply for the scholarships listed below from the university.
- UG students in the UG Program who have a family income of less than INR 12 lakhs per year are eligible for need-based scholarships (UG).
- All PG need-based scholarships are awarded to students enrolled in PG programs whose family income is less than INR 7 lakhs per year.
- Experience-based tuition fee waiver for 2-year PG programs: This award is available to students who have completed at least 3 years of PG work.
University Faculty:
University's faculty members are highly skilled scholars, researchers, educators, and social changemakers. They have completed substantial research and earned master's and doctoral degrees from prestigious universities in India and elsewhere. A large number of them have gained practical experience by using their expertise while working on the ground. In addition to writing books, they have contributed to periodicals and newspapers and published studies in international peer-reviewed publications. They are cooperative workers and lifelong learners who are passionate about pushing the limits of their areas' knowledge by collaborating with peers and pupils. They support education for social change and embrace the university's humanistic ideals.
Key Highlights
| Established In | 2010 |
| Institute Type | Private |
| Approved by | UGC |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Department | 19 Departments |
| Affiliated Colleges | 14 Affiliated Colleges |
| Placements | Available |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Courses at Azim Premji University
Placements at Azim Premji University
Galaxy Project
Bosch Ltd
CMS India
Cipla Limited
iDiscoveri Education Private Limited
Foundation for Ecological Security (FES)
