Amrita institution, also referred to as Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, is a private institution with multiple campuses located in India. The humanitarian and spiritual guide Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) founded it in 2003. The main campus of the university is situated in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, while it has several campuses spread around India.
Campuses
Amrita University maintains campuses in Amritapuri (Kerala), Bengaluru (Karnataka), Mysuru (Karnataka), and Kochi (Kerala) in addition to its flagship campus in Coimbatore. Numerous undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programmes in a variety of fields are available on each site.
Academic Programmes
The university provides courses in health sciences, engineering, business, arts and sciences, and other multidisciplinary areas. It is renowned for placing a strong focus on innovation and research.
Research and Innovation
Amrita University is renowned for its contributions to research in a number of areas, including cybersecurity, healthcare, nanotechnology, and renewable energy. The institution actively fosters an innovative and entrepreneurial culture.
Social Initiatives
Amrita University participates in a number of charitable and social programmes. The main organisation, Mata Amritanandamayi Math, engages in a wide range of humanitarian endeavours, such as providing aid for natural disasters, healthcare, and education.
Rankings
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is frequently listed as one of India’s best institutions. Its favourable place in numerous national and worldwide rankings is a result of its dedication to high-quality research, education, and social responsibility.
Healthcare Initiatives
The Kochi-based super-specialty hospital Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) is affiliated with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. This partnership gives students studying health sciences real-world experience and strengthens the university’s capacity for doing healthcare research.
