Azim Premji University is situated in Bengaluru, Karnataka state of India is a private university and was set up in 2010 under Azim Premji University Act 2010. The university is recognized and affiliated by UGC. It provides education facilities for various UG and PG programs. Admission in most of the courses is granted on a merit-based or entrance based. Candidates can apply both online or offline for admission. The university contains 5 five schools i.e, School of Education, School of Policy & Governance, School of Development, School of Arts & Sciences, School of Continuing Education & University Resource Center.
Azim Prem University Courses
Courses provided by APU are described below:
- BA in Economics and Humanities branch
- B.Sc in Physics, Mathematics and Biology branch
- B.Sc B.Ed in Physics, Life Science and Mathematics branch
- MA in Education, Development, Economics, Public Policy Governance branch
- LLM in Law and Development branch
Eligibility Criteria
- For BA: Candidates should pass 12th with a minimum of 50% marks
- For B.Sc B.Ed: Candidates should have passed 12th with a minimum of 50% in the science subject
- For MA: Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate in any stream
- For LLM: Candidates should have an LLB degree
Placement
The placement department of the university takes care of all procedures of placement. The average percentage of campus placement is 90% in various social sectors with an average salary package of 30000 INR per month. More than 300 high reputable firms have come to hire graduates till now.
Scholarship
The university also provides scholarships on the basis of the candidate’s needs and work experience.
- It provides concessions in the tuition fee and accommodation fee for students who belong to economically weaker families.
- In addition, there is a concession in tuition fee for the candidates who have completed graduation and have 3 years of work experience.
Other Facilities
The university also provides a hostel for students, clubs for cultural activities, poetry, medical facilities, and library.