Manav Rachna International University

Manav Rachna International University
Former names
 Career institute of Technology and Management (1997-2008), Faridabad Institute of Technology (2000-2008)
Type Private
Established 1997
Students 20,000
Location Faridabad, India
28°26′59″N 77°17′06″E / 28.449638°N 77.285106°E / 28.449638; 77.285106Coordinates: 28°26′59″N 77°17′06″E / 28.449638°N 77.285106°E / 28.449638; 77.285106
Campus Sub Urban, 60 acres
Affiliations NAAC, UGC
Website mriu.edu.in

Manav Rachna International University is a private university in Faridabad, Haryana, India.

Accreditation

Manav Rachna International University (MRIU) is a NAAC accredited A-grade university. It was granted the Deemed university status under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, as Manav Rachna International University.

Campus

Faridabad Campus

The campus covers 60 acres (0.24 km2). There are buildings devoted to engineering, applied sciences, and business studies. There is an auditorium and central library. Students reside in hostels with a separate facility for international students. An indoor sports hall was officially opened by Abhinav Bindra in 2010.[1]

Sonipat Campus

The university is scheduled to expand to Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, in 2018.

Courses

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Faculty of Applied Sciences

Faculty of Management Studies

Faculty of Media Studies and Humanities


Faculty of International Programmes

Faculty of Commerce & Business Studies

Faculty of Computer Applications

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Faculty of Planning and Architecture


Dr. O. P. Bhalla Central Library

The University has a central library with extensive collections of books, journals and digital learning resources.

Admissions

B.Tech

Admission to B.Tech courses is primarily through results obtained in the All India Engineering Entrance Exam conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education every year. Over one thousand students are accepted into the first year of B. Tech programs annually.

Students with a three-year diploma from a recognised polytechnic in the state can apply for direct admission to the second year of the B.Tech program through an online exam organised by the MRIU.

M.Tech

Admission to the M.Tech program is evaluated on the basis of performance in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).

M.C.A

Admission to this program is via the Online Entrance Test for Master of Computer Applications (OLET-MCA) conducted by Haryana State Counseling Society (HSCS).

MBA

Admissions to the three year MBA course require a Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree (or equivalent) and taking the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA).

Examination system

Each academic year is divided into two semesters. Each semester has two internal exams (sessional exams) and one final exam (semester exam) for all theory subjects. For laboratory courses there is one internal exam followed by the final semester exam. Most of the exams are theoretical like most other engineering colleges in India.

Training and Placement

The university has a Training and Placement department that helps its graduates find employment.[4] The Corporate Resource Centre connects students with employers.

Research activities

Between 2006 and 2011 the faculty of the university published 643 research publications in national and international journals and conferences.

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://mriu.edu.in/about-us/campus-life/
  2. ↑ http://mriu.edu.in/about-us/about-mrei/
  3. ↑ http://mriu.edu.in/courses-offered/
  4. ↑ http://crc.mriu.edu.in/
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