Azim Premji University
Azim Premji University is an Indian non-profit private university, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established by the Azim Premji University Act (2010) and recognised by the University Grants Commission under Section 2F.
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Motto in English | Work towards a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society. |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 2010 |
Academic affiliation | UGC |
| Chancellor | Azim Premji |
| Vice-Chancellor | Indu Prasad |
Academic staff | 180 |
Administrative staff | 75 |
| Undergraduates | 590 |
| Postgraduates | 765 |
| Location | , , 12.8627°N 77.6649°E |
| Affiliations | Azim Premji Foundation |
| Website | azimpremjiuniversity |
The university started offering postgraduate programmes in 2011 and undergraduate programmes in 2015 along with a host of other short-term diplomas and certificate courses. Its mandate is to run teaching programmes and conduct research to contribute to the social sector in India.
A second Azim Premji University campus in Bhopal opened in July 2023. Two more campuses are being planned in northeast and eastern regions of India.
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