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{{Short description|Private university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India}}
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{{Infobox university
 | name                   = Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
 | native_name            = 
 | image                  = Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - Logo Icon.svg
 | other_name             = Amrita University
 | motto                  = {{native phrase|sa|śhraddhāvān labhate jñānaṁ|italics=on}}
 | motto_lang             = [[Sanskrit]]
 | mottoeng               = The earnest aspirant gains supreme wisdom
 | type                   = [[Private University|Private]], [[Deemed University]]
 | established            = {{Start date and age|1994}}
 | founder                = [[Mata Amritanandamayi]]
 | accreditation          = [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] (A++)
 | affiliation            = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[AICTE]]
 | chancellor             = Mata Amritanandamayi
 | head_label             = [[President (education)|President]]
 | head                   = Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri
 | vice_chancellor        = [[P. Venkat Rangan]]
 | faculty                = 2000+
 | students               = 30,000+ <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.amrita.edu/nirf/ | title=NIRF - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | date=10 March 2021 }}</ref>
 | undergrad              = 
 | address                = [[Ettimadai]]
 | city                   = [[Coimbatore]]
 | state                  = [[Tamil Nadu]]
 | country                = India
 | coor                   = {{coord|10.9038|N|76.9003|E|type:edu|display=inline,title}}
 | campus                 = multiple sites, 10 campuses across India
 | campus_size            = {{Convert|1300|acre}}
 | colours                = {{color box|#A4123F}} AM Maroon (Pantone 7426C)
 | logo                   = Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - Logo.svg
 | website                = {{URL|https://www.amrita.edu}}
}}

'''Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham''' (or '''Amrita University''') is a multi-campus private [[deemed university]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 May 2019 |title=About Amrita University {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/about/ |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref> It currently has 19 constituent schools spread across ten campuses in [[Coimbatore]], [[Amritapuri]] (Kollam), [[Kochi]], [[Bengaluru]],  [[Amaravati]], [[Chennai]], [[Faridabad]], [[Mysore]], [[Nagercoil]] and [[Haridwar]]. Accredited with the highest possible ‘A++’ grade by NAAC and ranked as 7th best university in India in [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2024 NIRF Ranking |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf}}</ref>

[[File:Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham coimbatore campus.jpg|thumb|310x310px|Coimbatore campus]]

It is headquartered in [[Ettimadai]], Coimbatore. The other ten campuses are satellite [[Satellite campus|off-campuses]] of the same university as per section 3 of the [[University Grants Commission Act, 1956]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=UGC |first=UGC portal |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - UGC |url=https://www.ugc.gov.in/oldpdf/ecreportdu/amritavishwavidyapeetham.pdf }}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=12 November 2023 |title=AEEE 2024 to be held in two phases in more than 125 cities in India and the UAE in two-phases, register now |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/admissions/aeee-2024-to-be-held-in-two-phases-in-more-than-125-cities-in-india-and-the-uae-in-two-phases-register-now-101699611718814.html |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=10 November 2023 |title=AEEE 2024 registration begins; check eligibility, fee |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/education/aeee-2024-registration-begins-check-eligibility-fee-amrita-edu-9021600/ |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref name="amrita.edu">{{Cite web|url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus|title=Campuses {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham|website=amrita.edu|access-date=27 July 2019}}</ref> It offers over 300 undergraduate, postgraduate, integrated-degree, dual-degree, doctoral programs in [[Engineering education|engineering]], [[Medical school|medicine]], [[Business education|management]], architecture & planning, natural sciences, Ayurveda & health sciences, agriculture & life sciences, commerce, Arts & humanities, social sciences, media & communication, law, fine arts and cultural studies.<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 May 2019 |title=About Amrita University {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/about/ |access-date=5 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref> As of 2023, the university had a faculty strength of over 2000 and over 30,000 students.<ref>{{Cite news |date=14 November 2022 |title=IPN India Forumin association with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham to HONOUR 100 SCHOOL LEADERS from PAN India |url=https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/ipn-india-forumin-association-with-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-to-honour-100-school-leaders-from-pan-india/1215880/ |access-date=10 June 2023 |work=The Print |agency=ANI}}</ref>

== History ==
[[File:Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Amritapuri Campus.jpg|thumb|328x328px|Amritapuri campus]]

The university was founded with the opening of [[Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore]] as college under [[Anna University]] at [[Ettimadai]] village in 1994 by [[Mata Amritanandamayi]] and is managed by her international humanitarian organisation [[Mata Amritanandamayi Math]]. On 17 May 1998, [[Amrita School of Medicine|Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi]] along with [[Amrita Hospital, Kochi]] was established at Ponekkara near [[Edappally|Edapally]], [[Kochi]] and was inaugurated by the then [[Prime Minister]], [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]. Later in 2002, two campuses with engineering and business schools were opened affiliated to state universities, one urban campus at [[Bangalore|Bengaluru]], and one rural campus in [[Amritapuri]] village, which also hosts the headquarters of the Mata Amritanandamayi Math that runs the university.<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 June 2019 |title=Amritapuri Campus {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/amritapuri |access-date=20 June 2021 |website=www.amrita.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=November 2019 |title=Bengaluru Campus {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/bengaluru |access-date=20 June 2021 |website=www.amrita.edu}}</ref> In 2003, it became one of the youngest institutes to be accredited as a [[deemed university]] by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] with all its campuses and schools as constituents and was named as Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/deemed_uniinfo.aspx?id=130 |access-date=27 July 2019 |website=ugc.ac.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=24 September 2021 |title=About - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/coimbatore/about/ |access-date=2 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=PDF Report |first=UGC |title=Amrita Deemed University |url=https://www.ugc.gov.in/oldpdf/ecreportdu/amritavishwavidyapeetham.pdf |website=UGC Official gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=UGC |first=MoE, GoI |title=Amrita University - Detail of HEI |url=https://deemed.ugc.ac.in/Home/DetailOfUniversity/CEFE3PaUTzT%20l64Ob006lw== |website=UGC Official}}</ref> In 2017, extension campus with school of agricultural sciences was started in Arasampalayam, Coimbatore.<ref>{{Cite web |title=14 Amrita University Jobs and Vacancies in Arasampalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - 9 August 2025 {{!}} Indeed |url=https://in.indeed.com/q-amrita-university-l-arasampalayam,-tamil-nadu-jobs.html |access-date=9 August 2025 |website=in.indeed.com}}</ref> In 2019, an engineering school campus was opened in Vengal, [[Chennai]]. In 2021, a full-fledged campus at [[Amaravati]] city was opened.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sharma |first=Ch. R. S |date=8 February 2018 |title=Naidu lays foundation stone for Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in Amaravati |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/naidu-lays-foundation-stone-for-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-in-amaravati/article22687423.ece |access-date=16 June 2023 |work=Businessline}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=P. |first=Abhiraj |date=26 May 2022 |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham's new off-campus centre at Amaravati to offer 8 courses |url=https://news.careers360.com/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeethams-new-off-campus-centre-at-amaravati-offer-8-courses |access-date=16 June 2023 |website=Careers360.com}}</ref> In 2022, a medical school campus along with [[Amrita Hospital, Faridabad]] was inaugurated by the [[Prime Minister]], [[Narendra Modi]] at [[Faridabad]], [[Haryana]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=www.ETHealthworld.com |title=Haryana CM lays foundation stone for 2000 bed hospital in Faridabad – ET HealthWorld |url=http://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/hospitals/haryana-cm-lays-foundation-stone-for-2000-bed-hospital-in-faridabad/52197688 |access-date=27 July 2019 |website=ETHealthworld.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=24 August 2022 |title=PM Modi inaugurates Amrita Hospital in Faridabad, commends Haryana govt's work |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/modi-amrita-hospital-faridabad-commends-haryana-work-8109574/ |access-date=12 May 2023 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> In 2024, new campus was started at [[Erachakulam]], [[Nagercoil]] by acquiring [[Amrita College of Engineering & Technology|Sun College of Engineering & Technology]] campus.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amrita College of Engineering and Technology |url=https://www.amrita.edu.in/about-acet.php |access-date=12 May 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu.in}}</ref> In 2025, new multi-disciplinary STEM campus was started at [[Haridwar]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amrita University opens new campus at Haridwar Misarpur |url=https://www.collegementor.com/news/amrita-proposes-to-launch-new-campus-in-haridwar |access-date=24 July 2025 |website=www.collegementor.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Janani |date=28 May 2025 |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Haridwar Campus, Uttarakhand Wanted Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor/ Professor {{!}} FacultyPlus |url=https://www.facultyplus.com/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-haridwar-campus-uttarakhand-wanted-assistant-professor-associate-professor-professor/ |access-date=24 July 2025 |website=www.facultyplus.com |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Organization and administration ==
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is run and managed by [[Mata Amritanandamayi Math]], governed and administered under the leadership of its founder and chancellor, Mata Amritanandamayi, and its vice-chancellor, [[P. Venkat Rangan|Dr. P. Venkat Rangan]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Benu |first=Parvathi |date=6 March 2021 |title=Amrita University VC Venkat Rangan: We focus on research, not NIRF rankings |url=https://www.edexlive.com/news/2021/Mar/06/amrita-university-vc-venkat-rangan-we-focus-on-research-not-nirf-rankings-18820.html |access-date=21 July 2024 |website=EdexLive |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 January 2018 |title=Dr. P Venkat Rangan, Vice Chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Recognised as 'Visionary Eduleader of India' |url=https://indiaeducationdiary.in/dr-p-venkat-rangan-vice-chancellor-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-recognised-visionary-eduleader-india/ |access-date=21 July 2024 |website=India Education {{!}} Latest Education News {{!}} Global Educational News {{!}} Recent Educational News |language=en-US}}</ref> The board of management includes Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri as President, Swami Abhayamritananda Puri as Pro-Chancellor and Swami Ramakrishnananda Puri as a member.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham {{!}} Organizational Structure |url=https://amrita.edu/governance/?page=1 |access-date=21 July 2024 |website=amrita.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1 June 2019 |title=Leadership - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/about/leadership/ |access-date=21 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Amrita University |url=https://amma.org/project/amrita-university/ |access-date=21 July 2024 |website=Amma.org |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=UGC |first=UGC gov |title=UGC - About Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://deemed.ugc.ac.in/Home/DetailOfUniversity/CEFE3PaUTzT%20l64Ob006lw== |website=UGC deemed university}}</ref>

All campuses are centrally administered with uniformity and all [[Satellite campus|off-campuses]] are part of same university as per section 3 of [[University Grants Commission Act, 1956]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name="amrita.edu" /><ref name=":5" />

Academically, each faculty is led by a dean, and each school within a campus has a principal. Under each school, Academic departments are overseen by chairpersons, with vice chairpersons and heads managing specific functions.<ref name=":4" />

Administratively, key directorates manage functions such as examinations, admissions & scholarship, accreditation & rankings, patents, communications, ICT & library services, student affairs & anti-ragging, corporate relations, placement, [[National Policy on Education|National Education Policy]] initiatives, online programs, various cells & committees, physical education, and campus planning & development. These directorates are each headed by a director.<ref name=":4" />

Functional portfolios including [[Human resource management|HR]] and finance are headed by managers.<ref name=":4" />

== Campuses ==
As of 2024, the university has ten campuses, with 19 constituent schools in rural and urban sites in six Indian states – Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Karnataka.<ref name="amrita.edu" />

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{{Location map~|India|label='''[[Haridwar]]'''|mark=Green_pog.svg|position=right|lat=29.894896|long=78.136800}}|caption=Locations of Amrita University campuses<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.amrita.edu/tags/amrita-campuses | title=All Amrita Campuses to Remain Closed until further notice - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | date=17 March 2020 }}</ref>|width=390}}
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+
Campuses of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
!Campus
!Location
!Founded
!Campus area (in acres)
!Schools
|-
| rowspan="2" |Coimbatore
|[[Ettimadai]], near [[Coimbatore]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
|1994
|450 acres<ref>{{Cite web |last=Team |first=SimpliCity News |date=25 August 2021 |title=Amrita University's Coimbatore campus bags 'One District One Green Champion' Award for 2020-21 |url=https://simplicity.in/coimbatore/english/news/87662/Amrita-Universitys-Coimbatore-campus-bags-One-District-One-Green-Champion-Award-for-2020-21 |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=simplicity.in |language=en}}</ref>
|
* School of Computing & Artificial Intelligence
* School of Physical Sciences
* School of Business
* School of Engineering
* School of law<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 April 2025 |title=International School of Law - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/law/ |access-date=9 May 2025 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
|Arasampalayam, [[Kinathukadavu]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
|2019<ref>{{Cite web |date=10 August 2019 |title=School of Agricultural Sciences Opened in Coimbatore - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/news/school-agriculture-sciences-opened-coimbatore/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|50 acres
|
* School of Architecture & Planning
* School of Agricultural Sciences
* School of Arts & Humanities
* School of Media & Communication
* School of Social & Behavioral Sciences
|-
| rowspan="2" |Kochi
|Ponekkara, [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Contact Us - Get in Touch with Amrita Hospital, Kochi |url=https://www.amritahospitals.org/kochi/contact-us |access-date=22 August 2025 |website=www.amritahospitals.org}}</ref>
|1998
|125 acres<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 September 2021 |title=Infrastructure Kochi Campus - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/kochi/infrastructure-kochi-campus/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=18 September 2021 |title=Health Sciences Campus, Kochi - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/health-sciences-campus-kochi/ |access-date=22 August 2025 |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
* School of Allied Health Science
* School of Life Sciences
* School of Dentistry
* School of Medicine
* School of Nano Sciences
* School of Nursing
* School of Pharmacy
* School of Business
|-
|Kunnumpuram, [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Best Deemed University in Kochi, Kerala {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/kochi/ |access-date=22 August 2025 |language=en-US}}</ref>
|1998<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 November 2019 |title=About - Amrita School of Arts & Sciences, Kochi Brahmastanam |url=https://amrita.edu/school/asas/kochi/ |access-date=22 August 2025 |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
|
* School of Arts & Humanities
* School of Media & Communication
* School of Commerce
* School of Physical Sciences
|-
|Amritapuri
|[[Amritapuri]], [[Kollam district|Kollam]], [[Kerala]]
|2002
|80 acres<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 September 2021 |title=About - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/amritapuri/about/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
* School of Arts & Humanities
* School of Physical Sciences
* School of Computing & AI
* School of Engineering
* School of Life Sciences
* School of Business
* School of Sustainable Development
* School of Ayurveda
* School of Biotechnology
* School of Social & Behavioral Sciences
* School of Spiritual & Cultural Studies
|-
|Bengaluru
|Kasavanahalli, [[Bangalore|Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]]
|2002
|50 acres<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 November 2019 |title=Leading Deemed University in Bengaluru {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/bengaluru/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
* School of Business
* School of Engineering
* School of Computing & AI
|-
|Mysore
|[[Bhogadi]], [[Mysore]], [[Karnataka]]
|2002
|5 acres<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 September 2021 |title=About Mysuru Campus - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/about-mysuru/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
* School of Computing
* School of Physical Sciences
* School of Arts, Humanities & Commerce
|-
|Chennai
|Vengal, near [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
|2019
|16 acres<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 June 2019 |title=Top Deemed University in Chennai {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/chennai/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
* School of Engineering
* School of Computing & AI
|-
|Amaravati<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham's New Campus in Amaravati {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham|url=https://www.amrita.edu/press-media/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeethams-new-campus-amaravati|access-date=8 April 2021|website=www.amrita.edu}}</ref>
|Kuragallu, [[Amaravati]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
|2022
|200 acres<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 November 2016 |title=Cabinet allots 200 acres for Amrita University |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/Cabinet-allots-200-acres-for-Amrita-University/article16643677.ece |access-date=5 August 2024 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=7 February 2018 |title=Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu lays foundation stone of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham's 200-acre campus at Amaravati |url=https://indiaeducationdiary.in/andhra-chief-minister-chandrababu-naidu-lays-foundation-stone-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeethams-200-acre-campus-amaravati/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=India Education {{!}} Latest Education News {{!}} Global Educational News {{!}} Recent Educational News |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
* School of Engineering
* School of Business<ref name="360_Oct2023">{{Cite news |last=Ujjwal |first=Kirti |date=20 October 2023 |title=Amrita Business School MBA admissions 2024 open; apply through ACAT |url=https://news.careers360.com/amrita-business-school-mba-admissions-2024-open-apply-through-acat |work=Careers360 |access-date=29 April 2024}}</ref>
* School of Sciences
|-
|Faridabad
|Palwali (RPS City sector 88), [[Faridabad]], [[Haryana]]
|2022
|133 acre<ref>{{Cite web |title=Inauguration Amrita Hospital Faridabad |url=https://www.vriendenvanamma.be/amritahospitalfaridabad/ |access-date=10 July 2025 |website=Vrienden van Amma België |language=nl-NL}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=17 June 2022 |title=Mata Amritanandamayi Math's second hospital in Faridabad soon |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/faridabad/mata-amritanandamayi-maths-second-hospital-in-faridabad-soon/articleshow/92271060.cms |access-date=10 July 2025 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|
* School of Allied Health Science
* School of Dentistry
* School of Medicine
* School of Nursing
* School of Pharmacy<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 July 2023 |title=Amrita School of Medicine Faridabad to receive first batch of MBBS students in August |url=https://news.careers360.com/amrita-school-of-medicine-faridabad-receive-first-batch-of-mbbs-students-in-august |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=Careers360 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=26 October 2022 |title=Faridabad - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/faridabad/ |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
|Nagercoil
|[[Erachakulam]], [[Nagercoil]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
|2024
|110 acres<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 February 2024 |title=Best Deemed University in Nagercoil {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/nagercoil/ |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
* School of Engineering
* School of Computing & AI
* School of Business<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 February 2024 |title=Nagercoil* - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/nagercoil/ |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
|Haridwar
|Missarpur, [[Haridwar]], [[Uttarakhand]]
|2025
|100 acres<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 July 2025 |title=Haridwar (Proposed Campus) - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/haridwar/ |access-date=24 July 2025 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite web |title=B.Tech 2025 – Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Haridwar. |url=https://spotlight.amrita.edu/haridwar/ |access-date=24 July 2025 |website=spotlight.amrita.edu}}</ref>
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* School of Engineering
* School of Computing & AI<ref name=":6" />
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== Academics and schools ==

=== Amrita School of Architecture and Planning ===
School of Architecture at Coimbatore Campus offers [[Bachelor of Architecture]] (BArch - 5yrs), [[Bachelor of Design]] in Interior design programs approved by [[Council of Architecture]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 June 2024 |title=Architecture - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/architecture/ |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Amrita Schools of Arts and Humanities ===
The schools of Arts and Humanities offers [[Bachelor of Arts]], [[Master of Arts]] and [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] in English language & literature in Mysuru, Kochi, Coimbatore and Amritapuri campuses.<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 June 2019 |title=Top Arts, Humanities & Commerce Colleges in India {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/arts-humanities-commerce/mysuru/ |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=26 April 2022 |title=Arts, Humanities & Commerce - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/arts-humanities-commerce/coimbatore/ |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref> Amritapuri campus offers Online, Certificate, Masters and PhD programs under the departments of Philosophy, Spirutual & Cultural Studies, Hindu Studies, Fine Arts and Sculpting.<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 August 2023 |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham to introduce certificate course on Hindu Studies |url=https://news.careers360.com/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-introduce-certificate-course-on-hindu-studies |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=Careers360 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=4 September 2023 |title=Amrita University launches certificate course on Hindu Studies {{!}} How to apply |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/amrita-university-launches-certificate-course-on-hindu-studies-how-to-apply-2430730-2023-09-04 |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=8 August 2022 |title=Spiritual & Cultural Studies - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/spiritual-cultural-studies/amritapuri/ |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

===Amrita Schools of Business===
{{Main|Amrita Schools of Business}}
The school of Business was started in 1996 in Coimbatore campus and currently 6 campuses - [[Coimbatore]], [[Bangalore]], [[Kochi]], [[Amritapuri|Amritapuri (Kollam)]], [[Amaravati]] and [[Nagercoil]] has school of business.<ref name="360_Oct2023"/> The schools offers [[Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business|AACSB]] accredited residential two-year [[MBA]] degree program. In addition, it offers a [[dual degree]] program leading to an MS in information technology and [[MBA]] in collaboration with [[University at Buffalo, The State University of New York|State University of New York at Buffalo]], for working professionals at the Bangalore campus.<ref name="mites">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/01/03/stories/2006010302200200.htm|title=Amrita – New York Universities Launch Joint Programs|date=3 January 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080922152808/http://www.hindu.com/2006/01/03/stories/2006010302200200.htm|archive-date=22 September 2008 |url-status=dead|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=30 September 2008}}</ref> Admission and aid to MBA programs is via [[Common Admission Test|IIM CAT]], [[Common Management Admission Test|CMAT]], [[Graduate Management Admission Test|GMAT]] and [[Management Aptitude Test|MAT]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 October 2023 |title=Amrita Business School MBA admissions 2024 open; apply through ACAT |url=https://news.careers360.com/amrita-business-school-mba-admissions-2024-open-apply-through-acat |access-date=5 August 2024 |website=Careers360 |language=en}}</ref>  

[[File:Amrita School of Engineering Kollam1.jpg|alt=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - Kollam|thumb|271x271px|Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - Kollam]]

Amrita School of Commerce in Coimbatore, Kochi, Mysuru and Amritapuri offer [[Bachelor of Commerce]], [[Bachelor of Business Administration]] (BBA), [[Master of Commerce]] (MCom) in Accounting, Taxation and Finance.<ref name="ref01">{{Cite web |date=25 June 2022 |title=Social and Behavioural Sciences - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/social-and-behavioural-sciences/ |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

===Amrita School of Biotechnology===
The school under faculty of life sciences was started in September 2004 and offers B.Sc. and M.Sc. in [[Biotechnology]], B.Sc. and M.Sc. in [[Microbiology]], and M.Sc. in [[Bioinformatics]], as well as Ph.D. [[degree programs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.amrita.edu/research/centers/Biotechnology|title=Amrita University Research Centers|website=amrita.edu}}</ref> Its research spans a wide spectrum including Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Cell-line Engineering, Wound Healing, Computational Neuroscience, Neurophysiology, Phytochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Proteomics, RNAi, Analytical Chemistry, Snake Venoms, Sanitation Biotechnology.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amrita.edu/research/centers/Biotechnology|title=Amrita University Research Centers|website=amrita.edu}}</ref>

The Amrita School of Biotechnology is approved as a Center of Relevance and Excellence (CORE) in Biomedical Technology under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, TIFAC Mission REACH programs. The School of Biotechnology was selected by the [[Department of Biotechnology|DBT-BIRAC]] (Government of India) and the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] as one of the top six innovators in India to develop next generation sanitation solutions using bacteriophages and other biocontrol agents.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amrita.edu/center/sanitation-biotechnology|title=Sanitation Biotechnology|website=amrita.edu|date=10 March 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/?mode=details&id=38706|title=Indian Researchers Selected to Develop Next Generation Toilets|work=The Telegraph|access-date=30 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140726095100/http://www.telegraphindia.com/external/display.jsp?mode=details&id=38706|archive-date=26 July 2014|url-status=live}}</ref>

[[File:Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham coimbatore campus.jpg|alt=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore|thumb|255x255px|Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore]]

===Amrita School of Mass Communication===
The school at Coimbatore campus offers B.A. and M.A. degree programs in Communication for careers in journalism, [[new media]]/animation, and short film making and advertising, based on the [[UNESCO]] model curriculum.<ref name="journalism UNESCO">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2008/04/28/stories/2008042850360500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080619164807/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2008/04/28/stories/2008042850360500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 June 2008|title=Media Course with UNESCO Model Curriculum|date=28 April 2008|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=30 September 2008}}</ref>

Mysore campus offers Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Visual Media,<ref>{{cite web |title=B.Sc. (Honours) in Visual Media and Communication - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/program/bsc-honours-in-visual-media-and-communication/ |access-date=18 June 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu}}</ref> Integrated M.Sc. in Visual Communication, Master of Science in Visual Communication (M.Sc.), Master of Arts (M.A) in Journalism and Mass Communication and Master of Arts in Visual Media and Communication, Digital Film Making & Media Production, Animation and Design programs.

Kochi campus offers B.Sc. (Honours) in Visual Media & Communication, [[Bachelor of Design|B.Des]](Honours) in Communication Design, M.A. Visual Media & Communication, M. A. Journalism and Mass Communication, M.F.A. (Visual Media) Animation & VFX, [[Master of Fine Arts|M.F.A.]] Visual Media (Applied Art and Advertising).<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 August 2022 |title=Best Arts Colleges in Kerala {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/arts-humanities-commerce/kochi/ |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

===Amrita Schools of Engineering===
{{Main|Amrita School of Engineering}}
The university has schools of engineering in seven of its ten campuses, and offers undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral programs under the departments of [[Computer science and engineering]], [[Electronics and Communication engineering]], [[Electrical and electronic engineering]], [[Artificial intelligence]], [[Mechanical engineering]], [[Civil engineering]], [[Chemical engineering]] and [[Aerospace engineering]]. The [[Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore]] was opened as private college in 1994 and predates the deemed university by 7 years. Other campuses include Bengaluru, Amritapuri (Kollam), Chennai, Amaravati, Nagercoil and Haridwar. Admission to [[Bachelor of Technology|B.Tech]] programs are based on Amrita Engineering Entrance Exam (AEEE), [[SAT]] (for NRI) and [[Joint Entrance Examination - Main|JEE Main]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=B.Tech. Admissions 2021 {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham|url=https://www.amrita.edu/admissions/btech-2021#aeee-2021|access-date=19 September 2021|website=www.amrita.edu}}</ref> Admission to the [[Master of Engineering|MTech]] Programs are based on the [[Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering]] (GATE).

Alongside seven schools of Engineering & Computing, The Kochi campus school of Nanotechnology offers MTech in Nanomedicine, Molecular Medicine and Nanotechnology and Renewable Energy. The Faridabad campus school of health sciences offers MTech in Artificial Intelligence and Medical Engineering.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhandari |first=Kavi |date=31 May 2024 |title=An AI And Healthcare Education Initiative |url=https://bwhealthcareworld.com/article/an-ai-and-healthcare-education-initiative-521568 |website=BW Health |access-date=15 June 2024}}</ref>

=== Amrita International school of law ===
Amrita School of Law in Coimbatore campus offers 5-year integrated B.A. LL.B., B.B.A. LL.B., and LL.M. programs.<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 April 2025 |title=International School of Law - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/law |access-date=9 May 2025 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Amrita School of Sciences ===
Amrita School of sciences in Coimbatore, Amaravati, Amritapuri, Kochi, Mysuru offers [[Bachelor of Computer Applications]] (BCA), [[Master of Computer Applications]] (MCA), BSc, MSc & PhD programs under the departments of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Data Science, Environmental Science, Computing & IT, Food Science and Agriculture<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 June 2019 |title=Amritapuri Campus {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/amritapuri/ |access-date=17 June 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=7 June 2019 |title=Kochi Campus {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/kochi/ |access-date=17 June 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=4 July 2022 |title=School of Physical Sciences - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/school/physical-sciences/ |access-date=25 July 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Amrita School of Social & Behavioral Sciences ===
Amrita School of Social Sciences in Coimbatore, Faridabad, Mysuru and Amritapuri offers BA, MA and PhD programs under the departments of Psychology, Cognitive Sciences, Economics, Social Work and Social Policy.<ref name="ref01"/>

===Amrita health campuses===
Amrita has two healthcare campuses in [[Kochi]] and [[Faridabad]] attached to the [[Amrita Hospital, Kochi]] and [[Amrita Hospital, Faridabad]], super-specialty hospitals in India.<ref name="aims hospital">
{{cite web
| date = 1 September 2007
| url = http://www.expresshealthcaremgmt.com/200709/coverstory30.shtml
| title = Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
| publisher = Express Healthcare
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080705152950/http://www.expresshealthcaremgmt.com/200709/coverstory30.shtml
| archive-date = 5 July 2008
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</ref> It contains schools of medicine, dentistry, health sciences, nursing, pharmacy, Ayurveda and physiotherapy. Kochi hospital with 1300-beds is the university's healthcare initial campus. A second medical school and 2,000 bed hospital campus was set up in Faridabad in 2021.<ref name="aims DELHI hospital">{{cite web
| url = http://www.amritapuri.org/64258/16-super-hospital.aum
| title = Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
| date = 10 May 2016
| publisher =Amritapuri.org MA Math
| access-date = 5 September 2016 }}</ref> The campuses offer [[MBBS]], [[Dental degree|Bachelor of Dental Surgery]], MD, MS, DM, MCh in medicine, MHA (Masters in Hospital Administration), undergraduate/graduate programs in nursery, pharmacy & allied health sciences programs.

Amritapuri campus offers [[Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery]] and MS, MD in AYUSH. The [[School of Medicine]] offers graduate programs including M.Sc. in disciplines, [[Diplomate of National Board]] (DNB), and PhD. In 2008, the first batch of [[MBBS]] students graduated with [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]] presiding over the graduation ceremony.<ref name="mbbs graduates">{{cite web
| date = 5 February 2008
| url = http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/05/stories/2008020561020300.htm
| title = Kalam's Charter for Doctors
| access-date = 30 September 2008
| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080926053101/http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/05/stories/2008020561020300.htm| archive-date= 26 September 2008 | work = [[The Hindu]]
| url-status= dead}}</ref>

=== Amrita Online ===
In 2021, the university introduced various online degree programs under the center name Amrita Online.<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=9 February 2021 |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham launches online degree courses |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-launches-online-degree-courses/article33796574.ece |access-date=4 April 2024 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Amrita AHEAD is rebranded as Amrita Online |url=https://onlineamrita.com/ |website=Amrita Online |access-date=25 July 2025}}</ref> Amrita Online serves students from 50+ countries and all 28 Indian states, demonstrating its extensive global and national reach.<ref>{{cite web |title=Amrita Online expands global footprint to 50+ countries |url=https://etedge-insights.com/trending/amrita-online-expands-global-footprint-to-50-countries-hosts-future-skills-conclave-to-addr |website=ET Edge Insights |date=20 January 2026 |access-date=22 January 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Amrita Online Official Website |url=https://onlineamrita.com |website=Amrita Online |access-date=22 January 2026}}</ref> The online programs are UGC entitled. Some of the prominent online programs include Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Commerce (M.Com), M.Com in International Finance and Accounting (Benchmarked with CPA, USA),<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 December 2023 |title=Online MBA Course Fee, Syllabus, Admission 2024 {{!}} MBA Degree Online - Amrita AHEAD |url=https://onlineamrita.com/program/master-of-business-administration/ |access-date=4 April 2024 |website=onlineamrita.com |language=en-US}}</ref> Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), Master Computer Applications (MCA) with specialisations in Artificial Intelligence, Data science, Cyber Security and Software Engineering.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Online MCA Course Fee, Syllabus, Admission 2024 {{!}} Master of Computer Application Degree Online - Amrita AHEAD |url=https://onlineamrita.com/program/master-of-computer-applications/ |access-date=4 April 2024 |website=onlineamrita.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=23 December 2023 |title=Bachelor of Computer Application - Online BCA Course Fee, Syllabus, Admission 2024 - Amrita AHEAD |url=https://onlineamrita.com/program/bachelor-of-computer-applications/ |access-date=4 April 2024 |website=onlineamrita.com |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2025, new MBA specialisations in Business Analytics, Financial Technology (FinTech), and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) were introduced in academic partnership with Grant Thornton.<ref>{{cite web |title=Online MBA in Business Analytics |url=https://onlineamrita.com/program/online-mba-in-business-analytics/ |website=Amrita Online |date=20 May 2025 |access-date=14 August 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Online MBA FinTech |url=https://onlineamrita.com/program/online-mba-fintech/ |website=Amrita Online |date=16 May 2025 |access-date=14 August 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Online MBA ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) |url=https://onlineamrita.com/program/online-mba-esg/|website=Amrita Online |date=16 May 2025 |access-date=14 August 2025}}</ref>

==Research==
Amrita University conducts extensive research across various disciplines, collaborating with industry, government bodies, hospitals, organisations, and foreign universities.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=14 May 2024 |title=CRISP, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham strengthen partnership to advance social data science and policy |url=https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2024/May/14/crisp-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-partnership-advance-social-data-science-policy |access-date=3 August 2024 |website=EdexLive |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |date=13 June 2024 |title=Amrita tops Times Higher Education Impact Rankings |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2024/Jun/13/amrita-tops-times-higher-education-impact-rankings |access-date=3 August 2024 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> In 2024, 27 researchers from Amrita were recognised among the world's top 2% of scientists by [[Stanford University]], up from 22 in 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |last=News Edu |first=Careers360 |title=22 Amrita University scientists top world's top 2% scientist |url=https://news.careers360.com/22-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-researchers-in-worlds-top-2-percent-scientists-stanford-university/amp |work=Careers360}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Covaimail |first=Covai News |date=25 September 2024 |title=Amrita Faculty Tops in the Global Stage - The Covai Mail |url=https://covaimail.com/amrita-faculty-tops-in-the-global-stage/ |access-date=8 October 2024 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Amrita Hospital, Faridabad Doctors Shine In Stanford's 2023 Top 2 % Scientists List |url=https://bwhealthcareworld.com/article/amrita-hospital-faridabad-doctors-shine-in-stanfords-2023-top-2-scientists-list-503218 |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=BW Health |language=en}}</ref> Amrita has over 70 interdisciplinary Centers of excellence across all campuses, has currently involved in over 500 active research projects, has published more than 16,000 research papers, received over USD 100M funding and has been granted over 150 patents.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Patents Assigned to Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/assignee/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham |access-date=4 August 2024 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ph.D. - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/admissions/doctoral/ |access-date=4 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=10 January 2023 |title=Research - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/research/ |access-date=3 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=8 August 2019 |title=Research Centers - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/research/centers/ |access-date=4 August 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

Nobel laurate [[Kailash Satyarthi]] and global economist [[Jeffrey Sachs]] are only people to receive Honorary Doctorate from Amrita University.<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 January 2022 |title=Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi, global economist Dr. Jeffrey Sachs receive honorary doctorates from Amrita University |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/nobel-laureate-kailash-satyarthi-dr-jeffrey-sachs-honorary-doctorates-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-1899790-2022-01-13 |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Amrita to Confer its First Honorary Doctorates - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/events/honorary-phd/ |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Rankings and accreditation ==
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| type = University
| THE_W_2022=801–1000
| QS_A_2023=301-350
|NIRF_O_2024=18|NIRF_R_2024=33|NIRF_U_2024=7|NIRF_E_2024=23|NIRF_M_2024=8|NIRF_B_2024=28|NIRF_P_2024=13|NIRF_D_2024=14}}
According to the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) by the [[Ministry of Education (India)|Indian Ministry of Education]], Amrita University was ranked 7th among universities, 23rd in engineering, 8th in medical, 28th in management, 33rd in Research, 13th in pharmacy, 14th in dental and 18th position in overall category in India for the year 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NIRF ranking 2024 |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf}}</ref>

In the 12th edition of [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]], Amrita has been placed in the list of 601-800 category. It is also in Top 200 in Young University Rankings 2020 and in Top 90 in BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |date=3 September 2021 |title=Panjab University slips three spots to rank seven in India |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/panjab-university-slips-three-spots-to-rank-seven-in-india-7485775/ |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=27 September 2018 |title=New institutions outrank old powerhouses in Times list |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/new-institutions-outrank-old-powerhouses-in-times-list/articleshow/65973094.cms |access-date=22 June 2023 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> [[QS World University Rankings]] ranked Amrita in band 801-1000 and 168th in BRICS University Rankings 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 June 2022 |title=QS World University Rankings 2023: List of top universities in India |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/news/qs-world-university-rankings-2022-list-of-top-universities-in-india-101654749505390.html |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Khanna |first=Aditi |date=1 June 2023 |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in Coimbatore tops university Impact Rankings 2023 for India |url=https://theprint.in/world/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-in-coimbatore-tops-university-impact-rankings-2023-for-india/1606498/ |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=10 June 2022 |title=QS World University Rankings 2023: 7 new entries from India, 3 varsities rule top spots for eleventh year straight |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/qs-world-university-rankings-2023-top-10-universities-globally-and-top-10-in-india-1960806-2022-06-10 |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> In 2023, Amrita has been ranked among the Top 50 in the world by [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings|THE University Impact Rankings]]. It is also 1st in India.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 June 2023 |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham India's highest ranked varsity: THE Impact Ranking 2023 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/education/the-impact-ranking-2023-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-secures-overall-52nd-rank-iit-guwahati-8641171/ |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2 June 2023 |title=Amrita varsity tops University Impact Rankings in India |url=https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/amrita-varsity-tops-university-impact-rankings-in-india-716203 |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=www.dtnext.in |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>

Amrita School of Business has got accreditation from [[Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business]] (AACSB).<ref>{{Cite news |date=6 February 2023 |title=AMET 2023 is on February 25 and March 5: All you need to know about the MBA course, scholarship, placements and more |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/education/amet-2023-is-on-february-25-and-march-5-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-mba-course-scholarship-placements-and-more/articleshow/97546409.cms?from=mdr |access-date=22 June 2023 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref>

Amrita's B.Tech and B.Pharm programs are accredited by [[National Board of Accreditation]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=e - NBA |url=https://enba.nbaind.org/sartemplates/esarugtieriprint.aspx?appid=4337&progid=641 |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=enba.nbaind.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=25 June 2019 |title=Academic & Research Excellence: Global & National Rankings, Accreditation {{!}} Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/rankings/ |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

[[Amrita School of Medicine]] is the first institute in India to get accredited by [[National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers]]. All of its labs are accredited by [[National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories]]. It is also accredited by [[International Organization for Standardization]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) |url=https://www.nabh.co/hos-accr22.aspx |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=www.nabh.co}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=13 October 2021 |title=National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/ranking/national-accreditation-board-for-hospitals-healthcare-providers-nabh/ |access-date=22 June 2023 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=NABL Amrita Labs |url=https://nabl-india.org/CertificateFile/medical.php?appid=MjM1Nzg=&check=lbanelif&Phase=MA== |website=NABL gov}}</ref>

== Student life ==

===Student bodies===
Every campus has various academic and extra curricular student clubs. Team Bi0s, Amritapuri campus CSE student body works on Cyber security and aspire students to take part in Hackathons and competitions.<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first=|date=28 June 2024 |title=Amrita's Team bi0s wins international cyber security competition |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/amritas-team-bi0s-wins-international-cyber-security-competition/article68344841.ece |access-date=3 August 2024 |work=[[The Hindu]] |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

===Festivals===
Every school in each campus hoists various tech and cultural fests annually. ''Anokha'' tech fest at Coimbatore campus, ''Vidyuth'' multi fest at Amritapuri campus, ''Dastaan'' multi fest at Bengaluru campus, ''Tantrotsav'' tech fest at Chennai campus are few of the popular fests in South India.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Admin |date=19 October 2022 |title=Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Celebrated Gokulashtami 2022- an annual cultural festival – APN News |url=https://www.apnnews.com/amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-celebrated-gokulashtami-2022-an-annual-cultural-festival/ |access-date=3 August 2024 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=10 March 2023 |title=Cinerama 2023: national-level short film festival inaugurated |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/cinerama-2023-national-level-short-film-festival-inaugurated/article66604480.ece |access-date=3 August 2024 |work=[[The Hindu]] |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=21 March 2014 |title=Creativity unleashed at Anokha |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/creativity-unleashed-at-anokha/article5814012.ece |access-date=3 August 2024 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=8 February 2011 |title='Anokha 2011' witnesses convergence of unique engineering talents |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/lsquoAnokha-2011-witnesses-convergence-of-unique-engineering-talents/article15133128.ece |access-date=3 August 2024 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

=== Physical education===
All campuses have facilities for multiple indoor and outdoor sports, gym and synthetic playfields. The Coimbatore campus houses an Olympic standard swimming pool.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 March 2021 |title=Infrastructure - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |url=https://www.amrita.edu/campus/coimbatore/infrastructure/ |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=www.amrita.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Notable people==
* [[RJ Balaji]], Indian RJ and commentator
* [[Lijomol Jose]], Indian actress
* [[Muhammed Muhsin]], politician - [[Communist Party of India]]

==See also==
* [[Amrita Vidyalayam]], network of CBSE schools in India

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{Official website|http://www.amrita.edu}}

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