Ahmedabad University

Ahmedabad University is a private university established in the year 2009 by the Ahmedabad Education Society (AES). It is a non-profit research university offering students a liberal education focused on interdisciplinary learning, practice orientation, and research thinking. The university has been accredited with an “A” grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Ahmedabad University is recognized by UGC under section 12(B) of the UGC Act, FCRA, and SIRO. The university is approved by AICTE. Ahmedabad University has achieved a 151-200 rank band under the NIRF Rankings 2023. The university has been ranked at 16^th position in IIRF Rankings 2023. Ahmedabad University comprises four schools and seven centers. The university has achieved a 5-star rating in Gujarat State Institutional Rating Framework (GSIRF) by the Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG), Department of Education, Government of Gujarat. Ahmedabad University offers admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in the fields of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, Management, Commerce and Engineering through its 11 schools & centers.

• Ahmedabad University Admissions are based on merit in JEE Mains/ GUJCET/ CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ SNAP/ GRE/ GMAT.
• The university offers B.Tech, BA, BBA, BCom, and BS at the undergraduate level and M.Tech, MSc, MBA, and MA at the postgraduate level.
• Ahmedabad University considers Class 12^th scores for offering admission to UG courses.
• Ahmedabad University is accepting CUET PG scores for the MA Economics program.
• Ahmedabad University offers admission to Ph.D. at the doctoral level.

Ahmedabad University provides numerous facilities to the students, like, library, hostels, sports facilities, etc. Ahmedabad University Placements 2023 saw a participation of 160+ recruiters. Ahmedabad University’s median package is INR 6 LPA for the B.Tech courses according to the placement drive 2022. The university has provided placement to 90% of the students enrolled in the 2-year postgraduate programs.

Ahmedabad University B.Tech Admission 2024

Ahmedabad University UG Admission 2024

Ahmedabad University MBA Admission 2024

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Ahmedabad University PG Admission 2024

Ahmedabad University Ph.D. Admission 2024

Ahmedabad University Application Process 2024

Ahmedabad University cutoff 2023 for the BTech course has been released up to Round 2. The university offers three BTech courses through GUJCET exam followed by the round-wise ACPC Counselling. As per Ahmedabad University cutoff 2023, the Round 1 closing ranks 1081 and 13693. Of all the specialisations, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering can be considered as the most competitive of all with cutoff of 1081 for the General Home State category candidates. In 2022, it stood at 1042 and in 2021 at 1049.

On analysing the most popular specialisation of the University it can be concluded that BTech CSE has witnessed a fluctuating trend in the last three years. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for Ahmedabad University Btech cutoff 2023 for the General category Home-State Quota candidates:

Ahmedabad University Scholarship Types

Mentioned below are details around the type of scholarships offered at Ahmedabad University

1. Ahmedabad Fellowships: Under this, students are provided with a 100 per cent waiver of the tuition fees and this is renewed annually for four/ five years for the Bachelors / Integrated Masters course duration.

Awarded to: top five students whose home cities are outside of Gujarat are offered the Ahmedabad Fellowship with Student Housing.

When is this offered? This Fellowship is awarded at the time of admission to the UG and Integrated PG courses through a holistic assessment of candidates. It is renewed based on academic performance of the students at the university.

Eligibility:

BTech students above a specified AIR in JEE (Main) are eligible for this

Students admitted through ACPC set up by the Government of Gujarat are eligible for a full-waiver of the tuition fees for four years provided they are among the first 500 ranks in the list prepared by the ACPC

It is renewed based on academic performance of students at the University

2. Ahmedabad Scholarships: Under this, a one-time 100 per cent tuition fee waiver (along with waiver on hostel fees) is awarded in the second semester as Ahmedabad Scholarship, during admission to the UG and Integrated PG courses.

Eligibility: Holistic assessment of candidates and is subject to students achieving a certain academic grade within the structure of the current schooling system.

What happens in case of eligibility for more than one scholarship? In case a student qualifies for both Ahmedabad Scholarship and the Need-Based Scholarship, the Ahmedabad Scholarship is awarded first and the Need-Based Scholarship includes the balance (if any).

3. Merit Scholarships: This scholarship is awarded from the second year onward to the highest-scoring students of each course based on their academic performance.

How many merit scholarships are offered? The number of Merit Scholarships for each course is proportionate to the number of students enrolled in the same.

4. Mahatma Gandhi Scholarships: This scholarship is offered to a maximum of ten students in a year across all programmes and majors offered at Ahmedabad University.

What is the fee waiver offered under this? Under this, students get a full waiver on tuition fee, fee for study materials and textbooks, and the security deposit. Additionally, fee waiver for any independent study period courses, waiver on hostel fee, reimbursement for purchase of a laptop, a stipend to cover living expenses during internships are also offered.

Who can avail this scholarship? This is awarded to the brightest students across the country with 90% aggregate in Class 10 and Class 12.

How can I avail this scholarship? Students nominated by their school are required to fill up the UG application form of Ahmedabad University along with the application for this scholarships.

5. Need-Based Scholarships: The Need-Based Scholarship offered at AU include either a partial or full waiver on the tuition fee. The amount of this scholarship is determined by the students’ family annual income.

Students whose annual family income is less than INR 10 lakh are eligible for the Need-Based Scholarships.

Students whose annual family income is less than INR 5 lakh are eligible for a 100% tuition fee waiver.

The final decision on this scholarship is taken after the assessment of the family income, expenditure pattern, and assets and after a personal visit to the family residence/ business by an independent audit agency.

NOTE: Students must not that in case they qualify for both an Academic and a Need-Based Scholarship, the Academic Scholarship will be awarded first, and the Need-Based Scholarship will be awarded on the balance (if any).

6. College Board India Scholars Programme for New Students: 100 per cent fee waiver on tuition fee is provided to the top scorers in the SAT from India for the duration of their UG degree. Interested students are required to complete their application formalities with the college board to get considered for the scholarship.

How to apply for Ahmedabad University Scholarships?

Interested candidates must write to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid for information on the application for Academic and Need-Based Scholarships.