Type of College

Private

Established

2010

Affiliation

Azim Premji University

About Azim Premji University

Azim Premji University was established in Karnataka by the Azim Premji University Act 2010 as a not-for-profit University and is recognized under Section 2F of the University Grants Commission Act 1956.

Azim Premji University was founded in 2010, with the vision to contribute to the realisation of a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society.

The beginnings of the University are in the learning and experience of a decade of work in elementary education by the Azim Premji Foundation. The University was founded as one of the key responses to the constraints and challenges that the Foundation encountered both within and outside the environment, and as part of a larger strategy to contribute to the Education and Development sectors in the country.

Azim Premji Univeristy have postgraduate degrees in Education, Development, Economics, Public Health, and an LLM in Law and Development. Azim Premji Univeristy offer undergraduate degrees in social science (Economics, Social Science), Science (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology), and the Humanities (English, History, and Philosophy) and also offer a dual degree in Science and teacher education.

APU conduct more than 150 short courses for professionals every year, in the fields of education, development, policy, and governance across the country. 

Library aims to serve the teaching and research needs of our University community. It serves all students and active members of the Foundation and its partners: at the University, Field Institutes, and Philanthropy. 

We have conducted more than 1000 workshops for working professionals – teachers, teacher educators, development professionals and researchers alike. Our students come from diverse social backgrounds and are supported through our efforts to make education accessible.

Over 3314 graduates from our programmes have gone on to create gradual but impactful change in the social sector. Our faculty create and teach challenging and reflective curricula for the classroom, research, and field practice. 

Our Research Centers brings together individuals from across the University, and collaborates with other institutions in interdisciplinary teams.

We address critical questions about India’s futures.

VISION

To contribute to the realisation of a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society.

MISSION

The mission of Azim Premji University is to create outstanding and effective programmes of learning, research and advocacy in education, development and allied fields like health, nutrition, and livelihood. The university aims at facilitating systemic change in education and allied development areas by conducting extensive research, developing new talent, and creating domain knowledge.

Azim Premji Univeristy - Our collegial environment offers you a space to explore ideas, people to inspire and collaborate with, and an environment of care.

At Azim Premji University, we truly believe in working together. This is at the core of everything we do, whether teaching in a classroom or ensuring smooth admissions processes for our new students. We try to learn from one another everyday, bringing support and care to our daily exchanges inside the classroom and outside. It is very important for us that we bring this warmth to everyone who joins us from their very first day on campus. 

Our vibrant campus will always keep you engaged and motivated. We are brimming with activity, whether live music performances, seminars or talks on campus, or regular yoga classes and even marathons! If you’re looking for some time off, our playfields, music and art spaces are open to all to use. Our sustainable campus offers gardening, farming opportunities and cycling tracks.

We encourage you to explore ideas of interest, and build on your areas of work. You will be sure to find people around you that you can collaborate with, who will dialogue and challenge you as you work towards deepening your research. We provide research grants and have a vast library with extensive resources. 

On our campus, we ensure that we include everybody and offer a pre-primary school and childcare facility along with residences. Our community often lives in the vicinity of the campus, offering opportunities for close engagement. We will soon have residences on campus too. 

We foster a collegial environment for all of us to live, learn and work productively together. And we will make sure you experience it. Whether you are a parent looking for support, a researcher seeking opportunity for your work, or looking to engage with students inside and outside the classroom space, we are here to help you along.

 

Levels of study
Law
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Master of Law Full Time 2 Years LLB
Science
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Science in Biology Full Time 3 years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Physics Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Arts
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Arts (Correspondence) Correspondence 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Arts in Economics Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Arts in English Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Arts in History Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy Full Time 3 Years 10+2
M.A. in Public Policy & Governance Full Time 2 Years Bachelor's degree
Master of Arts - Education Full Time 2 Years Bachelor's degree
Master of Arts in Development Studies Full Time 2 Years  
Master of Arts in Economics Full Time 2 Years B.A
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  • Playground
  • Indoor Stadium
  • Computer Lab
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