Amrapali Institute – Lamachaur
Amrapali Institute is an institution offering professional courses, located in Lamachaur, Haldwani, dist. Nainital, Uttarakhand, India.
History
The Amrapali Institute that initially started as a single institute and has grown into a group of institutes offering quality higher professional education in the Nainital District of Uttarakhand. The aim of the institute is to provide and promote Graduate and Post Graduate level quality professional education for the new generation of future executives.
| Motto | "Vidvan Sarvatra Pujyate" - Knowledge is Worship |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1999 |
| Location | Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India |
| Campus | Lamachaur |
| Website | http://www.amrapali.ac.in |
The first batch of engineers from AITS graduated in 2010 under the directorship of Dr. Ashok Malhotra. The Amrapali group of Institutes attracts students from all over the country and from diverse strata of society, creating a vibrant composite community in the campus. According to some, in its years of existence, it has carved out a niche for itself in the academic and intellectual life of Uttarakhand and nearby communities. The institute has separate hostels for boys and girls.
Higher professional education programs
The Amrapali Institutes are affiliated with "Kumaun University, Nainital""and the Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun". Kumaun University awards degrees for all the courses run by the Institute.The B. Tech., MBA, MCA & BHMCT programmes are duly approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of HRD, Government of India, New Delhi. The Master in Library & Information Science, BBA, BCA, programmes are approved by Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand and are run as per university directives. The Bachelor of Education programme is approved by National Council for Teacher Education, Jaipur.
The Main Campus of the institute is spread over an area of 95 acres (380,000 m2) of land with buildings that are located at Lamachaur, 12 km away from Haldwani on the Haldwani - Ramnagar Road. The Main Campus site consists of academic Departments, Administrative Building, library, computer centre, hostel, cafetaria, play fields, etc. The group has additional auxiliary sites in close communicating distance.
The institute believes that the quality of educational programs and services should not be measured by the hours that a student sits in a classroom, but rather through self study, laboratory and field projects, evaluation of student learning and other student outcomes. The Institute continuously endeavors to improve the quality of its higher professional education programs and educational services that support the student from entrance to graduation and into the workplace. To enhance student learning the Institute incorporates authentic assessment, which allows students to demonstrate their skills through the completion of real world, professional projects that can be used to nurture the learner's development of the knowledge and skills required in the 21st century workplace.
Surroundings
The institute is located at Lamachaur in the Bhabhar region of Nainital near to the Corbett Tiger Reserve.
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