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{{Short description|University in Haryana, India}}
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{{Infobox university
|name = Manav Rachna University
|native_name = MRU
|image = Logo-mru.png
|motto = ''Creating a better human being''
|type = [[Private university|Private]]
|established = 2014
|city = [[Faridabad]]
|state = [[Haryana]]
|country = India
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|campus = Fully residential
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|website = {{URL|http://mru.edu.in}}
|affiliation = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]
|address = Sector 43, Aravalli Hills, Delhi -Surajkund Road, 121004
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'''Manav Rachna University''' is a [[Private university (India)|private university]]<ref name=Private>{{cite web|title=State -wise List of Private Universities as on 19.09.2017|url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/Private%20University/Private%20University%20Consolidated%20List%20Private%20Universities%20as%20on%2019.09.2017.pdf|website=www.ugc.ac.in|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]]|accessdate=1 September 2017|date=19 September 2017}}</ref> located in [[Faridabad, Haryana]], India. Established as a university in 2014, it started out as '''Manav Rachna College of Engineering''' ('''MRCE'''), established in 2004.

==Campus==
The university's campus is in Sector 43, [[Faridabad]] located {{cvt|5|km}} from Delhi on Delhi-Surajkund Highway.

==Academics==
The university<ref>{{cite web|url=http://manavrachna.edu.in/university/#|title=Manav Rachna University – Manav Rachna Vidyanatariksha|website=manavrachna.edu.in|language=en-US|access-date=17 November 2017}}</ref> offers three-year [[Bachelor of Business Administration]] and [[Bachelor of Science]] (Honors) as well as four-year [[Bachelor of Technology]] in various fields. It also offers two-year postgraduate programmes which grant [[Master of Business Administration]], [[Master of Science]] or [[Master of Technology]]. [[PhD]] programs are also offered.

==ECO College==
The E-cell of MRU in association with National Entrepreneurial Network organizes various Entrepreneurial awareness campaigns and activities to groom the future entrepreneurs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.teriin.org/index.php?option=com_events&task=details&sid=249|title = Events list | TERI}}</ref>

==Foreign collaborations==
Collaborations has been made with many international Institutes such as [[Lahti University of Applied Sciences]], [[Algonquin College]], [[University of Central Lancashire]] and [[Auckland Institute of Technology]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://info.mriu.edu.in/about-us/collaborations/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=24 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713121238/http://info.mriu.edu.in/about-us/collaborations/ |archive-date=13 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/admissions-open-in-manav-rachna-international-university-faridabad/429345/|title = Admissions open in Manav Rachna International University, Faridabad|newspaper = Business Standard India|date = 21 March 2011}}</ref> in terms of sharing expertise on curricula, teaching pedagogy, student projects, research & development, faculty & student exchange, expert lectures, twinning programmes etc. These collaborations has been made jointly with other Manav Rachna Educational Institutions.

==Extra-curricular activities==
To encourage student's participation in extracurricular activities, the institute has constituted four committees, namely technical, literary, sports and cultural. The annual technical cum cultural fest is organized by the student's committee.

==Microsoft Imagine Cup==
MRU has been consistently representing the country and winning at [[Microsoft Imagine Cup]].
;2013
Team "Path Finders"<ref name="IC2013" /> mentored by Manasvi Sihag and consisting of Nikhil Dalmia, Prashant Gupta, Pritam Singh and Hardik Garg won the Indian Finals in 2013 under both "World Citizenship" and "Innovation" category and represented India at the world finals held at St. Petersburg, Russia with their project "Swasthya Sanjivani".<ref name="IC2013" /> Swasthya Sanjivani is an affordable, approachable, quick and automated on the spot blood and urine testing system with immediate confirmatory results covering diseases such as anemia, diabetes, jaundice and renal damage. For this achievement the team was later honored with Dr. O.P. Bhalla Award of Excellence.<ref name="OPBhalla" />

;2014
The team "CodeBlue"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imaginecup.com/Team/Index/40152|title = Imagine Cup Team Search | Imagine Cup}}</ref> represented India at the world finals for Apps for Office Challenge held at Seattle, Washington and won the second prize. The team created an application for Microsoft Word called "Molecule Maker" which helps in creating dynamic 3D structures of molecules once the user has inputted its molecular formula. The team was mentored by Mohit Bahl and consisted of Saurabh Kanwar, Neha Valecha, Ankur Bhalla and Jehi Jha.

;2015
In Microsoft Imagine Cup 2015, teams from Manav Rachna College of Engineering won the first prize in the India finals in both games and innovation category. The games category winning team was team "Aether",<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imaginecup.com/Team/Index/95463|title = Imagine Cup Team Search | Imagine Cup}}</ref> composed of Saurabh Kanwar, Nikhil Dalmia, Priya Dugaya and Himanshi Badhana and they created a Windows Phone game called "Tydee" that focused on teaching people garbage segregation and waste management. The innovation category winner was team Eyeluminati who created the project Manovue. Team [[Eyeluminati]] went on to represent India in the world finals held at Seattle, Washington. It went on to win the [[World Health Summit]] Startup Award 2018.<ref>{{cite news |title=Startup Track 2018 |url=https://www.worldhealthsummit.org/initiatives/startup-track.html |accessdate=27 November 2018 |publisher=World Health Summit |date=15 October 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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<ref name=IC2013>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imaginecup.com/Finalists/Team?teamName=pathfinders&year=2013|title=Imagine Cup Winners | Imagine Cup}}</ref>
<ref name=OPBhalla>http://mris46gurgaon.mris.edu.in/academics/creating-tomorrows-winners/</ref>
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://manavrachna.edu.in Manav Rachan University}}

{{Universities in Haryana}}
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Manav Rachna University
|North = [[Delhi]]<br>[[Sonepat]]
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|East = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br>[[Noida]]
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|South = [[Mathura]]
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|West = [[Gurgaon]]
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[[Category:Universities in Haryana]]
[[Category:Engineering colleges in Haryana]]
[[Category:All India Council for Technical Education]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2014]]
[[Category:Education in Faridabad]]
[[Category:2014 establishments in Haryana]]

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