MAKING A HABIT OF EXCELLENCE

MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND OUTCOME-BASED EDUCATION AS WELL AS A PUSH TOWARDS INNOVATION PLACE AMITY UNIVERSITY AT THE VERY TOP

- Shelly Anand

With a 200,000-strong alumni, over 30,000 students, 6,000 faculty members and scientists, and 400-plus research projects, Amity University in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, is where learning happens inside as well as outside the classroom.

At the core of the university’s popularity lies a range of nearly 400 academic programmes spanning undergraduate, postgraduate, MPhil and doctoral research programmes. Students can delve into a diverse range of fields, including Engineering, Management, Information & Communication Technology, Law, Journalism & Mass Communication and others. The university also offers specialised programmes such as Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Defence Technology, Stem Cell and Cancer Cell Research and Cyber Security. One of Amity’s defining features is its emphasis on multidisciplinary, holistic and outcome-based education focusing on employability. Its industry 5.0 (robot and smart machines working alongside people)-centric curriculum—bolstered by flexible, choice-based credit courses—equips students with skills that meet the demands of the rapidly evolving professional and industry landscape.

Says Balvinder Shukla, vice-chancellor, Noida, “Amity brings out the full potential of students through academic excellence, research, innovation-driven learning environment and world-class infrastructure, enabling them to stand out as global leaders, driven by human values, with an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset.”