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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (or Amrita University) is a multi-campus, multi-disciplinary, research-intensive private deemed university in India. [2] It currently has 19 constituent schools spread across nine campuses in Amaravati, Amritapuri (Kollam), Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Kochi, Faridabad, Mysore, and Nagercoil.
The Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore was established in 1994 as an Engineering college in Ettimadai, about 20 km away from the Coimbatore city. It was the first higher educational institution to be set up by the Mata Amritanandamayi Math, which then had only 120 students and 13 faculty members.
The Government of India awarded Institute of Eminence status to the university. [35] [36] The university is also accredited with A++ by NAAC. [37] Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore was ranked as 19th in the Top private B-schools in India by careers360 magazine for the year 2014. [38] [39] [40]
The Centre for Excellence in Computational Engineering and Networking (CEN) at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, a research university in India, is a research and teaching center works on technologies to solving computational problems that can be applied in real world projects.
Deemed university, or "Deemed to be University", is a status of autonomy granted by the Department of Higher Education on the advice of the UGC, under Section 3 of the UGC Act. [7] As of 14 November 2023 [update] , the UGC lists 124 institutes which were granted the deemed to be university status. [ 8 ]
Amrita Schools of Medicine are a group of medical schools in India, affiliated with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, a private deemed university and spread across 2 campus in Kochi and Faridabad. [1] [2] The Amrita Schools of Medicine are accredited by the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India and the World Health Organization (WHO). [3]
Amritapuri [1] is spread over 100 acres of land and is the headquarters, and one of the seven campuses of the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, alias Amrita University. [2] Embracing the World is a global charity foundation operating under Mata Amritanandamayi Math. [3]
Prof. Dr. P. Venkat Rangan is an Indian computer scientist and vice chancellor of Amrita University.He was the founder and director of the Multimedia Laboratory and Internet at the University of California, San Diego, where he served as Professor of Computer Science.