Information on courses, admissions process, exams & results of Amity University (Amity), Noida
Amity University, recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC), is among the largest and most prestigious private universities in India. Listed in International Association of Universities (IAU), Amity has more than 50,000 students studying at more than 700 acres of campus. The university lays stress on practical industry-oriented teaching.
Educational Streams
Amity University focuses on highly practical teaching and the courses are designed as per the industry needs and evolved through constant interaction with leading professionals. The curriculum of the University emphasizes on developing analytical skills, communication, problem solving and team work abilities, apart from imparting theoretical knowledge. Activities like case studies, industry projects, presentations, research work and role-play are an integral part along with studies at Amity. A cross-functional curriculum for credit courses like foreign languages, emotional intelligence, creative thinking, and human engineering are taught by the faculty of the Amity School of Languages and Amity Institute of Behavioral Sciences. The best feature of Amity is that while pursuing a degree programme, one can also study various certificate and diploma programmes in many areas like management, media, art appreciation, photography etc.
Facilities
Amity provides separate accommodation facilities for boys and girls. An on-campus Bank and ATM has also been provided. The University has provided air-conditioned amphitheatre style classrooms. The Library of Amity is equipped with books, periodicals, national and international journals, CD-ROMS, covering all aspects of academic studies and research material. It also helps students get education loan.
History
Amity University was founded by Dr. Ashok Chauhan under the Ritnand-Balved Education Foundation. The University has established campuses in Sector-125, Noida Uttar Pradesh, Jaipur and Lucknow.
Faculties/Departments:
- Anthropology
- Applied Sciences
- Architecture
- Biotech
- Commerce
- Communication
- Computer Science/ IT
- Design
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- English literature
- Fashion
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Food Technology
- Forensic Sciences
- Hotel Management
- Hospitality
- Insurance
- Language
- Law
- Management
- Microbial Sciences
- Nanotechnology
- NGO Management / Development Studies
- Nursing
- Organic Agriculture
- Performing Arts
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacy
- Physical Education
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology & Behavioural Science
- Rural / Urban Management
- Social Science
- Social Work
- Space Sciences
- Telecom
- Travel & Tourism
Amity University has issued the notification for admission into various UG / PG programmes in Biotechnology, to be offered in the ensuing session 2012. 
