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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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Aligarh, Uttar PradeshPublic
UGC
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Placements : Dedicated Training & Placement Support - CDOE has a dedicated Training and Placement cell to facilitate job opportunities - Focus on 'Job Prospect' modules for professional courses like Mass Communication and Library Science
Internships : Stipend-Based Apprenticeships - Apprenticeship Embedded programs include mandatory on-job training with corporate organizations - Students receive monthly stipends as per the Minimum Wages Act during their training
Rankings : Top 10 National University - Ranked #10 among Universities in India by NIRF 2025 - Ranked #19 Overall in India by NIRF 2025
Region : Historical Educational Hub - Located in Aligarh, a strategic educational center in North India with proximity to Delhi/NCR - The university serves as a major cultural and intellectual gateway for students from across the globe
Fees : Highly Affordable Central University Fees - Rs 0.25 - 0.50 L (Total for most UG/PG programs) - MBA program fee ranges between Rs 0.38 - 0.77 L (Total)
ROI : Best Value for Central University Degree - Extremely low tuition fees combined with the high brand equity of an 'Alig' degree - High employability potential through specialized professional diplomas and apprenticeship models
Flagship Courses : Apprenticeship Embedded Programs - Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) with integrated industrial training - MBA and Post Graduate Diploma in Portfolio Management are highly sought after
Specializations : Industry-Aligned Professional Diplomas - Unique PG Diplomas in Portfolio Management, Guidance & Counseling, and Journalism - First Central University to offer Apprenticeship Embedded degrees with on-job training
Top Recruiters : Diverse Sectoral Reach - Banking & Finance, IT & Software, Media & Journalism, and Education - Strong presence in Public Sector and Corporate Financial Services
Diversity : Global Student Community - Draws students from all Indian states and international regions including Africa, West Asia, and SE Asia - Special commitment to women's education and economically deprived sections
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Corporate & Industrial Tie-ups - Collaborations with corporate organizations for the Apprenticeship Embedded degree model - MoUs with various national and international institutions for academic enrichmentAlmuni : The Global 'Alig' Network - Access to a massive network of notable alumni including Heads of State, Bharat Ratna awardees, and CEOs - Notable names: Dr. Zakir Husain (Former President), Naseeruddin Shah (Actor), and Javed Akhtar (Poet)Guest Lecturers : Eminent Speaker Series - Regularly invites industry experts and academic scholars for specialized webinars and contact programs - Faculty includes experienced professors from the main university departmentsHostel : Residential University Character - While distance students are non-residential, the university houses 19 Halls of Residence with 80 hostels for regular students - Distance students can access campus facilities during designated Personal Contact Programs (PCP)Infrastructure : Vast 1,155-Acre Heritage Campus - Main campus spans 1,155 acres (467.6 hectares) with iconic Indo-Saracenic architecture - Houses the Maulana Azad Library, one of the largest libraries in Asia
Lucknow, Uttar PradeshPrivate
NAAC
Placements : IT & BFSI Sector Dominance - Dedicated Training & Placement Cell facilitating direct campus recruitment - Strong focus on preparing students for roles in IT Services and Banking sectorsInternships : Corporate Exposure - Students secure internships at major firms including Wipro and various nationalized banks - Practical training integrated into B.Voc and professional course curriculaTop Industries : Diverse Sectoral Reach - Information Technology (IT) - Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI)Rankings : Top-Tier Regional Ranking - Accredited with Grade 'A' by NAAC - Ranked #125 Nationally for Commerce by India Today (2025)Region : Strategic Urban Hub - Located in Hazratganj, the administrative and commercial heart of Lucknow - Proximity to the Gomti River and major government and corporate offices provides unique networking opportunitiesFees : Highly Affordable Education - Low Fee Structure: Rs 0.30 - 2.0 L (Total for 3 years) - Regular courses like B.A. and B.Com are heavily subsidizedROI : Excellent Value Proposition - High Return on Investment due to minimal tuition costs and consistent placement records - Access to premium autonomous curriculum at government-aided price pointsFlagship Courses : Commerce & Management Excellence - B.Com (Hons) and BBA are the flagship programs with high industry demand - BCA program is recognized as a top regional choice for IT aspirantsSpecializations : Skill-Based Vocational Training - Host to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra (DDUKK) for specialized skill development - Offers unique B.Voc programs in Banking & Finance and Software DevelopmentDiversity : Inclusive Learning Environment - Serves as a major study center for IGNOU and UPRTOU, fostering a diverse student demographic - Strong representation of students from across Uttar Pradesh and neighboring statesPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Academic Collaborations - Strategic partnership with IGNOU for distance and remedial learning - Collaborations with UGC for 'College with Potential for Excellence' initiativesAlmuni : Distinguished Professional Network - Dr. Sunil Pradhan: Renowned Neurologist and Padma Shri recipient - Prof. J.K. Sharma: Eminent academician and author in Management SciencesGuest Lecturers : Industry-Academia Interface - Regular seminars featuring experts from IIM Lucknow and corporate leaders - Frequent Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) under the ATAL initiativeHostel : Modern Residential Facilities - Availability of Air-Conditioned (AC) rooms in the Nivedita Girls Hostel - Separate residential blocks for boys (100 capacity) and girls (155 capacity) with 24/7 securityInfrastructure : Heritage Campus with Modern Amenities - Strategic urban campus featuring a blend of heritage architecture and smart classrooms - State-of-the-art 800-seat auditorium and rare underground parking facility in a city-center collegeBUAT
