About Azim Premji University
Azim Premji University, established in 2010, is a private not-for-profit university founded by Azim Premji, Chairman of Wipro Limited, through the Azim Premji Foundation, located at Survey No. 66, Burugunte Village, Bikkanahalli Main Road, Sarjapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) and Section 12(B), and accredited by NAAC with an 'A++' Grade, the university is dedicated to the cause of equitable and sustainable development in India, with a special focus on education, social sciences, and public policy. With a unique mission of contributing to the realization of a just, humane, and sustainable society, the university emphasizes rigorous academics, field engagement, interdisciplinary learning, and social commitment, attracting students passionate about creating meaningful societal impact.
The university offers specialized undergraduate and postgraduate programs including B.A. (Hons) in Economics, English, History, Philosophy, Sociology, B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (with social impact focus), M.A. in Education, Development, Public Policy & Governance, Economics, English Studies, Sociology, M.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, M.Tech in Computer Science, MBA (Public Policy, Management & Entrepreneurship), B.Ed, M.Ed, and Ph.D. programs across multiple disciplines. The expansive 100+ acre eco-friendly campus features contemporary architecture with naturally ventilated classrooms, advanced laboratories for sciences and technology, a world-class library with 1.5 lakh+ books and extensive digital resources, separate residential facilities for male and female students with dining halls, sports amenities including cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, badminton courts, swimming pool, fitness center, health center, cultural spaces, innovation labs, research centers, organic farm, rainwater harvesting systems
Admissions Open 2026: Courses , Eligibility & Fees
Admission Azim Premji University, established in 2010 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is part of the Azim Premji Foundation’s initiative to expand higher education in India. It is recognized by the UGC and focuses on liberal education, social sciences, education, development studies, and public policy. The Bengaluru campus is the flagship institution of the foundation. Popular programs include BA (Economics, Philosophy, History, English, Sociology), B.Sc (Physics, Biology, Mathematics), B.Ed, MA (Education, Development, Public Policy), M.Sc, and Ph.D.. Eligibility: 10+2 for UG programs;…
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Campus Life and Facilities
Campus Located in Bengaluru, Azim Premji University’s campus provides facilities such as: Modern classrooms and IT-enabled learning Central library with academic and digital resources Research centers for social sciences and education Hostels for boys and girls Sports complexes, gym, and cultural clubs Seminar halls and auditoriums
🎓Academic Zone
🏠Boys Hostel
🍽Canteen
🪑Cls. Room
🔬Computer Lab
🏠Girls Hostel
📚Library
⚕️Medical Facilities
🍴Mess
💼Placement
🏅Sports
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Top Placement & Partner Companies
Placement Azim Premji University emphasizes careers in social development, education, and public policy. Key highlights include: Recruiters: NGOs, schools, research institutes, government bodies Average Package: ₹3–5 LPA Highest Package: ₹8–10 LPA Sectors: Education, social work, research, policy, development Career Support: Internships, field projects, career counseling
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Scholarships & Fee Concessions
Scholarship Azim Premji University offers multiple scholarship opportunities: Need-Based Scholarships: Financial support for economically weaker students Merit Scholarships: For top academic performers Foundation Support: Subsidized fees through Azim Premji Foundation grants On average, 60–70% of students benefit annually.
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