Azim Premji University, Bangalore
Premier Institute in Bangalore
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About Azim Premji University, Bangalore
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus Area | 230 acres |
| Programme Level | Undergraduate Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, Research Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Online Courses |
| Admission Process | Azim Premji University, Bangalore accepts admissions through a comprehensive selection process that includes entrance tests, personal interviews, and assessment of academic credentials for various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. The university conducts its own entrance examination called the Azim Premji University Entrance Test (APU-UG for undergraduate programmes and APU-PG for postgraduate programmes) along with accepting scores from national-level examinations such as CUET; NET; GATE; CAT for specific courses. The admission process at Azim Premji University, Bangalore emphasizes holistic evaluation of candidates based on their academic performance, aptitude, critical thinking abilities, and commitment to social impact. Candidates must meet programme-specific eligibility criteria including minimum percentage requirements in qualifying examinations and subject-specific prerequisites for specialized courses across various disciplines. |
| Nirf Ranking 2025 | Rank 51-100, NIRF Innovation 2025 |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Average Package | Rs. 6.50 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Highest Package | Rs. 18.00 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Top Recruiters | Teach For India, Akshara Foundation, Pratham Education Foundation, Azim Premji Foundation, Central Square Foundation, Mantra4Change, Educational Initiatives, Rocket Learning, Antarang Foundation, Leadership for Equity |
| Top Courses Offered | B.A. (Hons.) Economics, M.A. Education, M.A. Development, PhD Programmes |
| Type Of Institution | Private |
| Qs University Ranking | Not ranked in main QS rankings; recognised for impact initiatives |
International Collaboration and Exchange Programmes
Azim Premji University, Bangalore has established strategic collaborations with leading international institutions to foster global academic partnerships, research initiatives, and student exchange programmes. These collaborations enable students and faculty to engage with diverse perspectives, access cutting-edge research, and participate in international conferences and workshops.
University of Cambridge (Cross-cultural learning experiences, access to specialised courses not available at the home campus, and opportunities to build international networks)
University of California, Berkeley (Cross-cultural learning experiences, access to specialised courses not available at the home campus, and opportunities to build international networks)
National Institute of Education (Cross-cultural learning experiences, access to specialised courses not available at the home campus, and opportunities to build international networks)
University of Toronto (Cross-cultural learning experiences, access to specialised courses not available at the home campus, and opportunities to build international networks)
Stockholm Environment Institute (Access to cutting-edge research, participation in international conferences and workshops)
Institute of Development Studies (Access to cutting-edge research, participation in international conferences and workshops)
Academic and Industry Collaboration
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Azim Premji University, Bangalore, Survey No. 66, Burugunte Village, Bikkanahalli Main Road, Sarjapura, Bangalore - 562125, Karnataka, India
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