Lingaya's University
| Lingaya's University | |
|---|---|
| लिंगयाज विश्वविद्यालय | |
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Former names | Lingaya's Institute of Management and Technology |
| Motto | Par Excellence With Human Touch |
| Established | January 2009(converted to University on 5 January 2009, estd. 1998) |
| Type | Private (deemed-to-be) University |
Officer in charge | Dr. Picheswar Gadde |
| Chancellor | Prof.(Dr.) J.P.Gupta |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof.(Dr.)R. K. Chauhan |
Academic staff | 224 |
Administrative staff | 69 |
| Students | 420 |
| Undergraduates | 666 |
| Postgraduates | 345 |
| 72 | |
| Location |
Faridabad, Haryana, India 28°26′59″N 77°17′06″E / 28.4496°N 77.2851°ECoordinates: 28°26′59″N 77°17′06″E / 28.4496°N 77.2851°E |
| Campus | Faridabad, Delhi/NCR |
| Colors | Orange, Yellow and Purple |
| Sports | Cricket, Football, Badminton, Basketball, Table Tennis, Volleyball |
| Nickname | LU |
| Affiliations | University Grants Commission, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Computer Society of India, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, International Accreditation Organisation, Society of Automobile Engineers, AIESEC |
| Website | http://www.lingayasuniversity.edu.in |
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Lingaya's University is a co-educational Deemed university from the state of Haryana, India. The university has its campus in Faridabad, near Delhi.
History
Previously functioning under Maharishi Dayanand University as Lingaya's Institute of Management And Technology (estd. 1998), the institute gained Deemed-To-Be University status in 2009-10, and was renamed Lingaya's University. In 2009, The deemed university attained the status of a full-fledged university, under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.
University
In 1998 Lingaya’s Institute of Management & Technology (LIMAT) was established with approval of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), in the memory of freedom fighter Late Shri. Gadde Lingaya. The LIMAT was converted to Lingaya’s University with approval under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, by the MHRD, Govt. of India and UGC, in the year 2009, vide Notification No.F.9-23/2005-U3 dated 05-01-2009.
The Lingaya’s University is located at Nachauli, Faridabad. The Lingaya’s University offers various under-graduate and post graduate courses [1] in Engineering, Technology, Management, Commerce, Computer Application, Architecture, Education, Mass Communication, Science and Humanities. [2]