Azim Premji University

Azim Premji University
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Towards a just, equitable and humane society
Motto in English
towards a just, equitable, humane, and sustainable society.
TypePrivate
Established2010[1]
FounderAzim Premji
Academic affiliation
UGC
ChancellorAzim Premji
Vice-ChancellorIndu Prasad
Total staff
415
Students2190
Undergraduates1309
Postgraduates881
Location
Bengaluru

Burugunte Village, Survey No 66, Bikkanahalli Main Rd, Sarjapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562125

Bhopal

Khasra number 40 and 51, Bhopal - Vidisha Bypass road, Village Kanhasaiya Tehsil Huzur, Bhopal 462022, Madhya Pradesh 462010

12°51′46″N 77°39′54″E / 12.8627°N 77.6649°E / 12.8627; 77.6649
CampusResidential, 110 acres
AffiliationsAzim Premji Foundation
Websiteazimpremjiuniversity.edu.in Edit this at Wikidata
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Azim Premji University is a private university, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It was founded in 2010 and is named after Azim Premji, an Indian businessman and philanthropist who was chairman of Wipro Limited. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and several short-term diplomas and certificate courses. It claims that its curriculum is designed to contribute to the social sector in India.[2]

A second Azim Premji University campus opened in Bhopal[3] Madhya Pradesh in July 2023.

The third campus will come up in Ranchi, Jharkhand, while another is being planned in Northeast India.

  1. ^ "Our Story- Azim Premji University". Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Azim Premji Foundation". Azim Premji University. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Azim Premji University and Software Center in Bhopal, 50 Acres Land Alotted | World 360 News". world360news.com. Retrieved 11 January 2023.[failed verification]