Motto in English | towards a just, equitable, humane, and sustainable society. |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2010[1] |
Founder | Azim Premji |
Academic affiliation | UGC |
Chancellor | Azim Premji |
Vice-Chancellor | Indu Prasad |
Total staff | 415 |
Students | 2190 |
Undergraduates | 1309 |
Postgraduates | 881 |
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 46201012°51′46″N 77°39′54″E / 12.8627°N 77.6649°E |
Campus | Residential, 110 acres |
Affiliations | Azim Premji Foundation |
Website | azimpremjiuniversity |
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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.