VIT-AP University

VIT-AP University
విఐటి-ఏపి యూనివర్సిటీ
Seal of VIT-AP University
Other name
Vellore Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh
MottoApply Knowledge. Improve Life.
TypePrivate research university
Established2017; 7 years ago (2017)
FounderDr. G. Viswanathan
ChancellorDr. G. Viswanathan[1]
Vice-ChancellorKota Reddy [1]
Academic staff
690+ (2023) [2]
Students69,690 (2022)[3][4]
Undergraduates9,754 (2022)[3][4]
Postgraduates894 (2022)[3][4]
522 (2022)[3][4]
Location
Amaravati
,
Andhra Pradesh
,
India

16°29′41″N 80°29′57″E / 16.49472°N 80.49917°E / 16.49472; 80.49917
CampusUrban, 200 acres (81 ha)[5]
Colors    Falu red and Grey
NicknameVITians
Affiliations
Websitehttps://vitap.ac.in/

VIT-AP University (VIT-AP), also known as Vellore Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh or VIT University, Andhra Pradesh, is a state private university located in Inavolu, Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, India. The university was established in 2017 by the Vellore Institute of Technology through the Andhra Pradesh Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2016.[8][9]

The institution offers 19 Undergraduate,[10] 4 Postgraduate,[11] 4 Integrated,[12] 4 dual[13][14][15] and 16 Research programs.[16]

  1. ^ a b "Governing Body of VIT-AP". Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Know all about VIT-AP University, Amravati: An interview with Dr S. V. Kota Reddy, Vice Chancellor". Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d "Admissions Enrolled – Year wise". Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d "Passed Out Students – Year wise". Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Infrastructure". Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Observations of the UGC Expert Committee on the information submitted by State Private Universities for ascertaining their norms and standards" (PDF). Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Members | AIU". Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  8. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2018" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Gazette. Government of Andhra Pradesh. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  9. ^ "VIT-AP to be first varsity in Andhra Pradesh capital". The Times of India. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  10. ^ "UG PROGRAMMES". Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  11. ^ "PG PROGRAMMES". Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  12. ^ "INTEGRATED PROGRAMMES". Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Dual Degree Programme- B.Sc.-M.Sc. Data Science". Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  14. ^ "Dual degree of B.A. – M.A. in Public Services with exit option B.A." Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  15. ^ "ABOUT VSL". Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  16. ^ "VIT Research Entrance Examination" (PDF). Retrieved 25 May 2023.