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Deemed university, or 'Deemed-to-be-University', is a status of autonomy granted by the Department of Higher Education on the advice of the UGC, under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. The UGC list from 23 June 2008 lists 143 deemed universities.
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Yenepoya UniversityLocation : Mangalore, Karnataka Yenepoya University is the first private University in the District of Dakshin Kannada (South Canara). The University maintains its social commitment through conducting free medical, eye & dental camps, in the community. It has also adopted 2 nearby... |
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VIT University (VIT), VelloreLocation : Vellore, Tamil Nadu VIT University (VIT), Vellore formerly called as Vellore Institute of Technology, was established with the aim of providing quality higher education on par with international standards. It persistently seeks and adopts innovative methods to improve the... |
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Vinayaka Missions Research FoundationLocation : Salem, Tamil Nadu Vinayaka Missions University(VMU), Salem formerly known as Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation, is a Deemed University established in 2001. Later,in the year 2006, it was renamed as Vinayaka Missions University and conferred the degree of a full-fledged... |
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Vignan University, GunturLocation : Guntur, Andhra Pradesh Vignan University, Guntur is an institute, which provides quality education in a diverse and intellectually stimulating environment. It imparts value addition training to students to make them competent and inspired engineers. The Institute celebrates the... |
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VELS University - ChennaiLocation : Chennai - 600 117, Tamil Nadu Vels University was established in 1992, which was formally known as the Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies and is part of Vels Group of Institutes. The university attained its university status in 2008 by the Ministry of Human... |
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Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth - PuneLocation : Pune, Maharashtra Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (TMV), Pune was established in year 1921, as an education memorial of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, 'the father of Indian unrest' and an advocate of National Education. The institute is accredited by NAAC with ‘B+’... |
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The Periyar Maniammai UniversityLocation : Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu The Periyar Maniammai University (Deemed University) has its origin in Periyar Maniammai College of Technology for Women established in the year 1988 as an exclusive engineering college for women in Vallam-Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu by Periyar Maniammai... |
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Thapar University (TU)Location : Patiala, Punjab Thapar University (TU), Patiala previously known as Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (before 2007) was founded in 1956 by Karam Chand Thapar of the Thapar Group of companies. It is one of north India's premier institutes of engineering and... |
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TERI School of Advanced StudiesLocation : New Delhi TERI School of Advanced Studies was established in 1998 as Teri University. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The University has developed and evolved as a research university exploring the frontiers of knowledge in areas of... |
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)Location : Tuljapur, Maharashtra Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Tuljapur was established in 1936. The Institute is recognized as a Deemed University, primarily funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Tata Institute of Social Sciences has never limited itself to the... |
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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, MumbaiLocation : Mumbai, Maharashtra Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai was established in 1945. TIFR is a National Centre of the Government of India, under the umbrella of the Department of Atomic Energy, as well as a deemed University awarding degrees for master's and... |
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Symbiosis International University (SIU), PuneLocation : Pune, Maharashtra Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune established in 2002 under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956 with the basic principle to provide facilities for education and research of University standard, the encouragement of the dissemination, advancement,... |
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Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana UniversityLocation : Bangalore, Karnataka Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA), Bangalore was established in 1986, as a university approved by the Government of India in the field of Yoga and Science. It is also the First ISO 2001:2008 Certified Yoga University. S-VYASA... |
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Sumandeep Vidyapeeth UniversityLocation : Vadodara, Gujarat Sumandeep Vidyapeeth University, Vadodara was established in 1981 as K.M.Shah Charitable Trust. The Trust initially engaged in providing Dental Healthcare services. The trust became K.M.Shah Dental College & Hospital in the year 1999. In the year... |
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St. Peter's University, ChennaiLocation : Chennai, Tamil Nadu St. Peter's University, Chennai established in 2008 under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, is a deemed to be university. It was earlier functioning as St. Peter's Engineering College which was established in 1992 and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai,... |
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Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher EducationLocation : Tumkur, Karnataka Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education , (declared as Deemed to be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 ) Tumkur, was established vide MHRD GOI No. F.9-31/2006-U.3 (A) dated: 30/05/2008 of Govt. of India. Sri Siddhartha Medical College and... |
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Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher LearningLocation : Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL), Anantpur was established in 1981 as part of Sai educational institutions. It is an independent and self-governing institution which has been established by the Sri Sathya Sai central trust. The... |
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Sri Ramachandra University (SRU), ChennaiLocation : Chennai, Tamil Nadu Sri Ramachandra University (SRU), Chennai was established in 1985 as part of the Sri Ramachandra Education & Health Trust under the leadership of Shri N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar. In September, 1994 SRU was granted the status of a Deemed University. The... |
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Sri Devraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and ResearchLocation : Karnataka Sri Devraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research comprising Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College under the aegis of Sri Devaraj Urs Educational Trust for Backward Classes, Kolar, is a Deemed to be University declared Under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956,... |
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Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Vishwa Mahavidyalaya (SCSVM), KanchipuramLocation : Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Vishwa Mahavidyalaya (SCSVM), Kanchipuram was established in 1993. The university was founded under the aegis of Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam Charitable Trust. The University has a unique focus on integrating traditional... |
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