Bennett University is a

private university Private universities and private colleges are institutions of higher education, not operated, owned, or institutionally funded by governments. They may (and often do) receive from governments tax breaks, public student loans, and grant (money ...

located near Sector XU-3,

Greater Noida Greater Noida is a planned city located in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city was created as an extension to Noida area under the ''UP Industrial Area Development Act, 1976''. Situated south-east of t ...

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, India. Founded in 2016 by

Times of India Group Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited, (abbreviated as B.C.C.L. and d/b/a The Times Group), is an Indian media conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The company remains a family-owned business with Sahu Jain family owning a major ...

and established under

Act No. 24 of 2016, the university has a fully residential 68-acre campus, near the proposed metro station on the Noida-Greater Noida metro railway line.

Academic Partners

Bennett University has tied up with following international institutions for curriculum design, guest lectures by visiting faculty, immersion programs, and other academic support. *

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, U.S. *

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, Cornell University, U.S. *

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, Cornell University, U.S. *

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, U.S. * edX, U.S.

Administration

*Chancellor -

Vineet Jain Vineet Kumar Jain is the Managing Director of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), commonly known as The Times Group, India's largest media group. He runs B.C.C.L along with his brother Samir Jain who is vice-chairman. Career Vineet Jai ...

Managing Director of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.) * Vice-Chancellor – Dr Prabhu Aggarwal, Former VC of the

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* COO - Mr. Sudhanshu Varma * Dean, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences – Dr. Debajyoti Mukhopadhyay, Former Scientist at Bell Communications Research, USA * Dean, School of Law – Dr. Nuzhat Parveen Khan, Former Dean, Faculty of Law, at Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi * Head of Department, School of Media & Liberal Arts – Prof. Sunil Saxena (Previously founder Dean, School of Communication, G.D. Goenka University, Gurgaon and Director, Amity School of Communication, Amity University in

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) Bennett University is administered by: * Academic Council * Planning Board * International Advisory Council

Academic Structure and Admission

The university has 5 schools and 2 centres on its campus. It offers Undergraduate, Post graduate and PhD programs in the areas of Engineering, Management, Law, and Media. The medium of instruction is English.

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) offers B. Tech. programs in association with

,U.S. Admission is based on either

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or SAT scores for all applicants. SEAS also offers PhD programs in all its disciplines. The admission to PhD program is held through a written and interview based admission test held twice a year. The school currently has the following departments: 1. Department of Computer Science Engineering 2. Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering 3. Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering 4. Department of Mathematics 5. Department of

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6. Department of Chemistry 7. Department of Civil Engineering 8. Department of Biotechnology

School of Management

The School of Management offers following three programs: * BBA * MBA Both BBA and MBA programs are in academic association with Johnson Cornell University, U.S.

School of Law

The School of Law offers courses in law at undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral levels: Bennett School of Law has entered into an MoU with

U.S, for 5 years BBA LLB (Hons), BA LLB (Hons) and 3 years LLB (Hons) courses. It is currently ranked 387th nation-wide.

Times School of Media and Mass Communication

The Times School of Media and Mass Communication is an interdisciplinary professional school and offers the courses at undergraduate, diploma, and doctoral levels:

School of Liberal Arts

Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE)

CIE in collaboration with

, United States fosters an environment of innovation and entrepreneurship. The partnership has set up 'The Bennett Hatchery", the on-campus incubator, which provides physical space, funding, training, mentoring and resources needed to start their projects.

Center of Executive Education

The Center of Executive Education offers executive programs primarily focused towards personal and professional development of industry personnel.

Student Clubs & Societies

University has an active student life and provides ample opportunities to students with varied interests to participate in different activities and events organized by these clubs from time to time. A few clubs active are Alexis Club, Nomads club, Astronomy club, ISSAC club, Robotics Club, BU Pulse, SPIC MACAY among others.

Campus

The Bennett University has a completely residential 68 acre campus in

. The campus contains administrative and academic blocks (consisting of classrooms and labs), girls and boys hostels, and sports facility. It has a supercomputer (

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), purchased through a MoU between School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and NVIDIA.

References

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