Azim Premji University announces admissions for Undergraduate Programmes 2023

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Bangaluru, March, 2023.

Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, has announced admissions to its new four-year Undergraduate programmes designed and structured in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The programmes aim to prepare and nurture highly motivated, socially conscious, and reflective young citizens capable of self-learning.

The programmes consist of four integrated elements -- a rigorous disciplinary major, an interdisciplinary component combined with an intensive internship focused on occupational readiness, a set of foundational courses designed to develop capacities to engage effectively with the world, and a whole series of flexible credits to permit wide exploration of interests.

 

Azim Premji University, Bhopal is set to be operational from the academic year July 2023and will offer similar undergraduate programs and post graduate programs. Construction of phase 1 of the campus has been completed.

 

The Undergraduate programmes offered at the University in Bengaluru are: 

 

·         Four-year B.A. Honours in Economics / English / History / Philosophy / Social Science

·         Four-year B.Sc. Honours in Biology / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics / Environmental Science and Sustainability.

·         Four-year B.Sc. B.Ed. in Biology / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics

 

These programmes help students:

 

·         Prepare to become active, self-directed learners with capacities for critical understanding and thinking.

·         Engage with the challenging social realities in India.

·         Develop the disciplinary understanding, in-depth, of a chosen major subject.

·     Acquire interdisciplinary breadth and practical knowledge that provide occupational opportunities and employability in domains of interest.

·         Explore a wide range of subjects and specializations.

 

Admission process and dates: The details given below are for the second round of the admission process.

Students can apply online via the University website. Applicants will be selected based on a written test, following which personal interviews will be conducted for the shortlisted students.

 

2023 Admission process

Round 2

Last date to apply

9 March 2023

National Entrance Test

9 April 2023

Personal Interviews

April-May 2023

Admission offers

May 2023

Commencement of classes

End of July 2023

*Dates are tentative

 

Financial Aid

The University is explicitly committed to building an inclusive and diverse student body. The University offers extensive need-based scholarships (full and partial), covering Tuition Fees, Accommodation expenses and Food charges.