Amity University is located in the Indian city of Bengaluru. It offers UGC-recognized Undergraduate, and Postgraduate courses in Commerce, Design, Pharmacy, Science, Arts, Business Administration, Computer Applications, Law, Engineering and Technology, etc. The University is an integral part of Amity Education Group. It has close ties with IBM, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, CA Technologies, and EMC2 to ensure that students in the end don’t just get a degree but both industrial exposure, and an in-depth understanding of global business practices.

Admission to the University’s courses is granted to aspiring candidates depending on their merit in the previous year’s qualifying exam and the score of entrance exams like JEE-Mains, CAT/MAT/ XAT/GRE, or Amity Common Admission Test (AMCAT). Highly qualified, and trained faculty teach in Amity using innovative pedagogies, and past industrial and academic experiences. 

Events and activities such as the CEO Dinner Series, Corporate Connect Sessions, Mentoring Programs, Seminars, and Conferences are regularly conducted on campus to allow students to interact with renowned industry leaders, top professionals, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and global gurus. These events not only serve as a platform for direct interaction, knowledge, and idea sharing but also help AU to enhance the leadership and management skills of youths.

Scholarships up to 100% are provided to both students who enroll in courses after taking an entrance exam or joining the University directly. Further, unwavering placement support from management and placement cell is the result that AU Alumni are working with some of the top organizations including Accenture, American Express, Infosys, HDFC Life, ITC Limited, TAJ, Deutsche Bank, Reliance, IBM, and Deloitte.

Prominent personalities such as Mr. Sanjay Kapoor (CEO - Bharti Airtel, India & South Asia regions), Mr. Fredrik Jejdling (MD - Ericsson India), Mr. Mukesh Sejwal (National Head - British Telecom) Mr. B.C. Tripathy (CMD - GAIL), Mr. Paul De Voijs (MD - Volvo Car India), Edward De Bono, Tom Peters, Steven R. Covey, Dr. Rick Levy, and Mr. Harry Beckwith have visited the campus to date.

The best part of Amity University courses is that one can pursue them while being on campus, on a daily or weekly basis, and also from the comfort of their home. Apart from this, a corporate-oriented curriculum and Choice Based Credit System is followed to deliver content to students. Social Awareness Programs, Talent Hunt shows, Sports Meet, and Cultural Fests are some of the extracurricular activities that make students' campus life more exciting, and worth cherishing. A state-of-the-art infrastructure, and facilities such as Classrooms, Hostels, Moot Courts, Library, and Auditoriums are what make the University different from others, and the right place for youths to make their dreams come true.

Amity University Highlights 

Following are some of the key features of Amity University, making it the top choice for today’s students and tomorrow’s Engineers, leaders, and businessmen.

University Name  Amity University
Location Bengaluru, Karnataka
Founded By Amity Group of Institutions
Institution Type Private
Accreditation and Recognitions University Grants Commission
Major Programs B.Com, B.Des, B.Pharma, B.Tech, LLB, BCA, LLM, MCA, MBA, M.Tech
Learning Modes Full-Time, Part-Time, and Online
Admission Criteria  Merit and Entrance-Based
Entrance Exams JEE-Mains, CAT/MAT/ XAT/GRE, or AMCAT
Application Process Online
Placement and Internship Support  Yes
Scholarships Available Yes 
Knowledge Delivery Via Daily Lectures, Business Meet, Industry-Interaction Sessions, Projects
Key Recruiters  Accenture, American Express, Infosys, HDFC Life, ITC Limited
University Strengths Corporate Collaboration, Teachers, Education Quality, Infrastructure 
University Facilities Includes Classrooms, Labs, Library, Hostels, Cafeteria, Moot Courts 
Official Website https://amity.edu/Bengaluru/ 

Amity University Courses 

Amity University offers a full-time and 3-year duration Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Computer Applications followed by 4-year duration Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Pharmacy, and Bachelor of Technology degree courses at the UG level. In addition, students can pursue 12 months of Master of Laws, and 2-year Master of Science, Master of Business Administration, Master of Computer Applications, and Master of Technology courses at the PG level. Following are the specialization and eligibility-related details of each program.

Keeping in mind the objective of enhancing the analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities of students and teaching them the importance of teamwork, an amazing curriculum has been developed by AU. Cast studies, research projects, presentations, role play, online discussion forums, and guest lectures in collaboration with people coming from academia and industrial backgrounds are the backbone of each program. Beyond regular ones, a candidate can pursue skills-based, and professional certifications in Certified Management Accountant, Artificial Intelligence, etc. 

Last but not least, courses on emotional intelligence, creative thinking, and human engineering are taught by the faculty of the Amity Institute of Behavioral & Allied Sciences. Also, because AU follows the CBCS system, students after meeting the criteria can easily change their courses, or earn credits for each workshop they attend or community project they work on. 

Each course is divided into 2 semesters, and students' knowledge and command over a subject is assessed through class Tests, Viva, Quizzes, Case Discussions / Presentations / Analyses, Home assignments, projects, seminars, Term papers, etc. Under the Mentor-Mentee concept, students can easily avail expert advice and guidance for their academic and non-academic issues and queries.

Undergraduate Programs:

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
B.Com (Hons.) General 10+2 in the relevant stream and at least 55% marks from a recognized board 
B.Des Fashion Design 10+2 from an approved institution 
B.Pharma General
  • 10+2 with PCM/PCB and at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized institute.
  • For direct admission in 2nd year B.Pharm. candidates having D. Pharm will be eligible.
B.Sc (Hons.) Biotechnology 10+2 with PCB and a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized board 
B.Sc Clinical Psychology 10+2 with 50% marks from a recognized board 
BA (Hons.) Applied Psychology 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board 
BBA General, International Twinning Programme, Financial Services & Certified Management Accountant 10+2 with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized institution. A basic English test and Personal Interview are also conducted for ITP specialization.
BCA General 10+2 in any stream but Mathematics as a compulsory subject from an approved institute
B.Tech Biotechnology, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, VLSI & Embedded System
  • 10+2 in Science stream and with at least 60% aggregate marks in PCM/Biology/Biotechnology/CS or IT/Electronics/Informatics Practices/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/Entrepreneurship.
  • Valid marks in JEE-Mains/NEET/AMCAT or any other state engineering entrance test.
  • Good performance in basic English tests, and Personal Interviews conducted by the AU.
LLB (Hons.) General Graduation with at least 50% marks from a recognized University 
BA LLB (Hons.) Arts and Law 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board 

Postgraduate Programs:

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
LLM General LLB or equivalent qualification from a recognized University
M.Sc Biotechnology, Clinical Psychology, Cyber Security, Data Science Graduation in Life Sciences/ Psychology/Clinical Psychology/CS/Computer Applications/IT/ECE/Statistics/Maths/Physics/Electronic Sc/IT from a recognized University.
MBA General Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized University. Valid marks in any National or State level Entrance Exam.
MCA General
  • Graduation with Maths from a recognized University.
  • For candidates having a Bachelor's Degree without Maths, a bridge course needs to be taken as per the norms of Amity University.
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering MCA/M.Sc. (CS/P/M/Stats.)/B.Tech from a recognized university

Read More: Amity University Courses 

A well-structured, and multi-step process is followed by Amity University of Bengaluru while granting admission to students in various courses. Also, registration forms can be filled out online. For any query or issues related to enrollment, an individual needs to call 7303-399-000 or they can also drop a mail at admissions.blr@amity.edu

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official website of the University at https://amity.edu/bengaluru
  • Go to the Admission section and register yourself.
  • Fill up the detailed application form.
  • Upload the required documents and scorecard of the entrance exam.
  • Pay the application fee.
  • Submit the duly filled application form.

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Amity University Campus Facilities 

The multiculturally vibrant, growth-oriented, and futuristic campus of Amity University is located on a huge area of land. Overall campus life for students is very diverse and exciting, and worth cherishing because Bengaluru being the University location gives them a plethora of learning and work opportunities, where they get to connect with some of the brightest minds. In addition, young minds have been given full freedom to experiment with their unique business, science, and fashion ideas. Following are some of the key amenities AU has for its students as well as teachers. 

Smart Classrooms: The University has developed big, technology-enabled, and well-ventilated lecture halls on its campus. All the classrooms have been designed in an amphitheater style and are equipped with air-conditioners and audio-video teaching aids. The aim is to not only provide the most favorable ambiance to students for focused learning but also to allow faculty to deliver even the most complex topics in the easiest way possible using presentations, pre-recorded videos, and other videos. 

Syndicate Room: This facility has been built to ensure critical corporate and team-building skills can be inculcated in students through activities and exercises such as brainstorming sessions, group discussions, and role-plays. It is a big space and can accommodate a large number of students at a time.

Laboratories: Just as an institution feels incomplete without teachers and books, so are the studies without practical exposure, hence following state-of-the-art labs have been established on the University campus:

Engineering: All the Engineering labs are well-equipped with the latest machinery and sophisticated instruments. All the experiments and research work are carried out by the students under the supervision of trained professionals.

  • MSF Lab: It has a Universal Testing Machine, Torsion Testing Machine, Hardness Testing, Bernoulli Experiment, and Ventury Metre.
  • Physics Lab: This lab comprises a Spectrometer, Sonometer, Polarimeter, Bar Pendulum, Newton's Sign, and Variation of magnetic field.
  • Workshop Lab: This lab is well-resourced with Gas Welding, Arc Welding, a Fitting Shop, a furry shop, a Friction Experiment, Universal Force Table.
  • Electrical Science Lab: Equipment and facilities such as Transformers, measuring instruments like Wattmeter, Ammeter, Voltmeter, CRO’s, P-N Junction Diode, Logic Gates, Regulated Power Supply, and Function Generators are available here.
  • Embedded System Lab: This space has everything ranging from various microprocessors and microcontrollers like 8085, 8086, and 8051, to interfacing ICs and kits.
  • Analog Electronics Lab: This Analog Lab contains kits using which students can study the behavior of various electronic devices like diodes, BJTs, MOSFETs, op-amps, and waveform generators.
  • Mechanical Lab: Equipment such as Universal Vibration Testing Rig, Gyroscope Experiment, Critical Speed Test Rig, Static, Dynamic Balancing, Lathe Machine, Milling, Shaper, Planner, Radial Drill, Power Hacksaw Machine, Pelton Turbine, Hydraulic Ram, Kaplan Turbine are installed in this lab for students and teachers use.
  • Biotechnology Lab: This lab has new-age facilities for practical teaching/demonstrations and research equipment like Spectrophotometer, PCR Machine, Gel Documentation System, ELISA Reader, Centrifuge Machine, Orbital Incubator Shaker, Laminar Flow Load, Bioreactor, Milli Q Water System, Deep Freezer, Temperature Controlled Dry Bath and Horizontal and Vertical Electrophoretic Assembly. Here, students get to learn different aspects of Molecular Biology, RDT, Plant Tissue Culture, Immunology, Bioprocess Technology, Fermentation Biology, Toxicology, and Microbiology/ Biochemical Technology.
  • Central Instrument Research Facility (CIRF): This space has devices such as Confocal Microscope, FACS, HPLC Waters, Ultra-centrifuges and high-speed centrifuge, Spectrophotometer, and Geldoc, 

Computer Center: This facility has been built by the University to make students digitally proficient, learn various software related to their core disciplines, and help them make the best use of online learning sources. It has 200+ computers having the latest configurations and required applications and software. All systems are interconnected with each other through LAN using switches and two servers (IBM X3400 under Windows Server 2008 & RHEL-5.0). 

In addition, AU has fully equipped R&D/Project Labs with Software Development tools. Knowledge of key subjects like Data Structure, C and C++ Programming Lab, Java, UNIX (OS Lab) and OOPC, DBMS, RDBMS, VHDL Programming, Web Development and MATLAB*, PC Pkg Lab, Software Engineering Lab, and Software Project Management is delivered to students here.

Library: The integrated and automated knowledge center of Amity University is its backbone, and it has been developed to instill much-needed reading habits in students and supplement everyone’s knowledge with additional learning sources. The library hosts vast collections of 50,000 textbooks and reference books, 20,000 journals, 25000 publications, magazines, Indian & International Journals, Online Journals, and other online resources. 

In addition, there are separate Reference Sections, Circulation Sections, Audio-visual Sections, and Periodical Sections in the library. All the operations of the library have been automated. Students can also access various Journals / Periodical, Online Journals including EBSCO, IEEE, ACM Digital Library, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Institute of Physics, Nature Journal, Portland Press, Royal Society of Chemistry, Taylor & Francis, American Institute of Physics, I-Med DELNET & American Library, and Legal Database (Manupatra, SSC Online, Westlaw). Last but not least, access to EbscoHost, UGC-Infonet, INDEST-AICTE, IS1, and Delnet is available for them. 

Sports and Gym: The University has developed a huge sports complex so that students can play, and enjoy games like Cricket, Football, Basketball, Lawn Tennis, and Volleyball. Enough indoor arrangements have also been made for games such as chess, carom, table –tennis, snooker, etc. The aim is to not only keep students physically and mentally fit, but increase their concentration powers, and inculcate team building, and group management skills in them. There is also a full-fledged Gym on the campus, where students can regularly work out using the most modern fitness machines.

Moot Court: There are also Moot Courts on the University campus. These simulated courts give a platform to law students to experience practical learning and critical aspects of court proceedings through oral arguments, researching and writing the memorials & best court practices. Apart from this, students here learn how to put arguments in favor and against a case. Renowned Professors, Lawyers, and Retired Judges are invited as jurists to assess the work of young minds and provide them with valuable feedback. 

Auditorium: A new-gen and ultra-modern Auditorium has been established on the AU Campus to smoothly organize guest lectures, workshops, webinars, conferences, seminars, and training programs in collaboration with corporate experts and leaders. This facility has a seating capacity of 1,000 people. Every facility ranging from a public speaking system, projectors, whiteboards, screens, internet connectivity, audio-video systems, etc. is available here. 

Television Studio: The spacious television studio at Amity University is a fusion of Innovation between Industry, and Academia Collaboration. The university has partnered with NDTV, through which students are regularly engaged in a whole range of studio and outdoor productions including news bulletins, documentaries, and discussions on current affairs. 

Experienced producers from NDTV, renowned journalists, expert camerapersons, and Editors assess the work done by young minds. This space has a multi-camera studio floor with lighting grids and a teleprompter; a production control room with control panels to manage multiple video and audio sources online and offline; graphics and special effects generators; video edit suites, Media composers, and a Mac equipped with Final Cut Pro editing software. 

Cafeteria: An aesthetic cafeteria has been built in AU to provide delicious, freshly prepared, and a wide variety of food items, snacks, and beverages to students and staff members at an affordable price. Menus here are prepared by a team of professional dieticians so that young minds get a well-balanced diet at the end of the day irrespective of what they eat the whole day. Coffee lovers can enjoy their coffee at the outlet of Cafe Coffee Day. Then there is a multi-cuisine food court with facilities such as Dosa Plaza, and a cook house.

Hostels: To offer a homely ambiance to students away from their homes, so that all can safely pursue their dreams, separate accommodations facilities for both girls and boys have been developed by the university on its campus. These hostels are equipped with air-conditioned, clean, and well-maintained rooms with attached washrooms, sitting lounges, laundry service, 24*7 water and electricity supply, and internet access to make sure everyone can stay in contact with family and friends. Common rooms have also been built for students to rejuvenate themselves. Tight security measures have been implemented in each accommodation facility through biometric readers, the latest IP cameras, fire warning systems, 24-hour guards, and patrolling units.

Amity University Placement

A dedicated Corporate Resource Centre has been established at Amity University to maintain good and long-lasting relations with leading industries, train students as per corporate standards, and take care of recruitment activities. 

Rigorous corporate programs, mentorship activities, industrial and field visits, and research work in specified areas, followed by guest lectures, seminars, and HR Summits, etc. are conducted by the Training and Placement Cell regularly to allow students to interact with industry/corporate leaders. Various kinds of domestic & international internship programs are also arranged to ensure students receive in-depth and relevant hands-on experience. 

Apart from this, an industry-specific Career Advisory Board consisting of leading members of the Corporate World gives guidance/suggestions to youths on how to create a clear career plan, approach appropriate employers, set realistic goals, and enhance skills through a planned timetable.

Top Recruiters:

Abbott Accenture American Express Cars 24
Dell Technologies EY Genpact HDFC Life
Infosys ITC Limited Philips Wipro
Deutsche Bank Bank of America Taj Samsung
Reliance Havells Vodafone Tata
Amazon Deloitte Hitachi BOSCH
HCL Technologies Oberoi Hotels and Resorts IBM Indigo

Amity University FAQs

Ques. Who is the Founding Father of Amity University Bengaluru?

Ans. Dr. Ashok K. Chauhan is the Founder and President of Bengaluru-based Amity University.

Ques. Does Amity University offer scholarships to students?

Ans. Yes, Amity University provides scholarships to all students, irrespective of the fact of whether they are enrolling themselves in courses directly or registering post taking an entrance exam.

Ques. Can a student aspiring to be admitted to Amity University apply for more than one program at a time? 

Ans. Yes, if a student wants to study at Amity University, he/she can apply for more than 1 course at a time. But for each course, a separate form should be filled out and submitted with the required documents. 

Ques. Can an individual pay the course fee for Amity University Courses in multiple installments?

Ans. Yes, an individual has the option to pay the course fee to Amity University in multiple installments, and through the modes given below:

  • Net banking/Credit Card/Debit Card
  • Paytm/NEFT / RTGS (NO IMPS) in Bank.
  • Demand Draft/ Pay-order/ Cash at Axis Bank Branches
  • Pay Order / Demand Draft/Bharat Bill Payment