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Tiyasa Majumder

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Class 12th scores are not considered for selection. The selection is based on entrance tests and interviews. Admission to the university is Merit-cum-mean-based. 

However, to be eligible to apply, you need to complete Class 12 in any Indian board with at least 50% marks.

The selection process is based on the enterance test conducted by the university. Azim Premji University National Entrance Test NET is the test a candidate needs to qualify to get selected in the university.

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Harshita Barnwal

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Azim Premji University is a private university located in Bangalore, India, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields such as B.Sc. (Hons.), Diploma, and PG Diploma. The fees for the university vary depending on the programme and the academic year. Here are some of the fees for different programs:

 

  • Undergraduate Programs: The fee structure for the 2024 incoming batch is as follows:
    • Tuition fees: INR 3,00,000
    • Accommodation charges: INR 80,000 per year
    • Total fees: INR 3,80,000

Please note that there is no fee or deposit for the library, laboratory, IT facilities, and examinations or books. Student

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Satyajit Let

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Life at Azim Premji University (APU) is a transformative and enriching experience that encompasses academic rigor, experiential learning, and a deep commitment to social responsibility. Students immerse themselves in a stimulating and supportive environment that encourages them to explore their passions, develop critical thinking skills, and make a positive impact on the world.

Academic Excellence: APU's academic programs are known for their rigor and challenge, preparing students for success in their chosen fields. The university's emphasis on hands-on learning, research opportunities, and experiential education ensures that students g

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Satyajit Let

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Azim Premji University (APU) stands out among India's higher education institutions due to its unique blend of academic excellence, experiential learning, and social commitment. Here are some key aspects that set APU apart:

1. Emphasis on Experiential Learning: APU's curriculum goes beyond traditional classroom teaching, emphasizing hands-on learning experiences. Students engage in field research, internships, and community projects, gaining practical exposure to real-world challenges and developing problem-solving skills.

2. Focus on Social Justice and Equity: APU's mission is deeply rooted in social justice and equity. Its courses and

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Satyajit Let

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At the university, 25% of the seats are set aside for students who are Karnataka residents. The upper age limit to apply for the undergraduate programme is 21 years old as of July 31, 2024.

The seat intake for BSc programs at Azim Premji University varies depending on the specific program. However, the overall seat intake for all BSc programs is approximately 150. This number may fluctuate slightly from year to year.

Here is a breakdown of the seat intake for each BSc programme offered at Azim Premji University:

ProgramSeat Intake
BSc Biology50
BSc Chemistry50
BSc Physics50
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To apply for a BSc programme at Azim Premji University, candidates must have completed t

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Satyajit Let

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  • Azim Premji University attracts a wide range of recruiters from various industries, including technology, consulting, finance, social enterprises, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Here are some of the top recruiters at Azim Premji University:

    Technology:

    • Accenture
    • Amazon
    • Cisco
    • Google
    • Microsoft
    • SAP
    • TCS
    • Wipro

    Consulting:

    • Bain & Company
    • Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
    • Deloitte
    • McKinsey & Company
    • KPMG
    • PwC

    Finance:

    • Axis Bank
    • HDFC Bank
    • ICICI Bank
    • Kotak Mahindra Bank
    • SBI
    • Yes Bank

    Social Enterprises:

    • Akala Academy
    • Ashoka India
    • Pratham Education Foundation
    • Teach for India.
    • WaterAid India
    • World Resources Institute (WRI), India

    NGOs:

    • ActionAid India
    • ChildFund India
    • CRY: C
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Satyajit Let

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Yes, Azim Premji University generally offers better placements than the Indo-Asian Academy Group of Institutions. It has a good record of placements. About 90% of the students from the entire college get placed. The lowest salary package offered is around 3.5 LPA.

While the Indo-Asian Academy Group of Institutions also offers placement services, its reputation and industry connections are not as strong as those of Azim Premji University. This may result in fewer opportunities for students to secure placements with top companies.

In conclusion, Azim Premji University generally offers better placement opportunities than the Indo-Asian Acad

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Satyajit Let

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Azim Premji University has not yet released the official cutoff marks for the academic year 2023–24. The university typically releases cutoff marks in the month of May or June, following the completion of the admissions process.

However, you can check the cutoff marks for previous years on the university's official website. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Azim Premji University website: @ azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/.

  2. Click on the "Admissions" tab.

  3. Select the programme you are interested in.

  4. Scroll down to the "Cutoff Marks" section.

  5. The cutoff marks for previous years will be displayed under "Previous Year Cutoff Mark".

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Satyajit Let

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Azim Premji University offers various programs with varying tuition fees and additional expenses. The postgraduate programs have a tuition fee of INR 2.6 lakh. Accommodation costs approximately INR 80,000, while hostel fees for four semesters amount to INR 1.44 lakh. Additional expenses for two years range between INR 40,000 and INR 70,000. The fee structure for different courses is as follows:

MA: INR 2.6 lakh

BA: INR 13.12 lakh

BSc B.Ed.: INR 13.12 lakh

B.Sc. {Hons.}: INR 3 Lacs for the first year

Diploma: INR 60,000

PG Diploma: INR 90,000.

On the other hand, the Indo Asian Academy Degree College in Bangalore, Karnataka, provides 31 courses

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Rudra Roychowdhury

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Based on previous years' trends, the expected cut-off scores for BSc programs at Azim Premji University are as follows:

 

Biology: 85%

Chemistry: 85%

Physics: 85%

Mathematics: 90%

Economics: 85%

Computer Science: 90%

These are just expected cut-off scores, and the actual cut-off scores may vary depending on the overall performance of all applicants.

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