About
Amity University Madhya Pradesh (AUMP), commonly known as Amity University Gwalior, is a private university located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The university was established in 2010 under Madhya Pradesh Act No. 27 of 2010 and was established by the Ritnand Balved Education Foundation (RBEF), the umbrella organisation of Amity institutions. The university was founded with the objective of promoting professional, industry-oriented education and developing skilled, employable and industry-ready professionals. The institution focuses on academic excellence, practical learning, research, innovation and the overall development of students.
Amity University Madhya Pradesh is located at Maharajpura, opposite Gwalior Airport, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh – 474005. The university campus is spread across approximately 102 acres and is situated close to Gwalior Airport, providing convenient connectivity by air, rail and road. Gwalior Railway Station and the main bus stand are located around 8 km from the campus, while Gwalior Airport is approximately 2 km away. The campus environment is designed to support academic learning, research, innovation, student activities and holistic development.
Amity University Madhya Pradesh is established under Madhya Pradesh Act No. 27 of 2010 and is recognised under Section 2(f) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act. The university has recognition or regulatory associations with bodies including the Pharmacy Council of India, Bar Council of India, Council of Architecture and Rehabilitation Council of India for relevant programmes. It has also received accreditation as a Premier University from the Accreditation Service for International Colleges (ASIC). The university states that it was ranked among the Top 200 universities in the NIRF India Ranking 2020, while its Amity Institute of Engineering and Technology appeared in the NIRF Engineering ranking band of 151–200 in 2023.
The university offers education through several schools and institutes covering diverse academic disciplines. These include Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Amity Business School, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity Law School, Amity School of Communication, Amity School of Fashion Design and Technology, Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity Institute of Behavioral and Allied Sciences, Amity Institute of Social Sciences, and Amity School of Architecture and Planning. The campus combines academic blocks, laboratories, learning spaces, research facilities, sports infrastructure and residential facilities to provide an integrated educational environment. The university has stated that it does not have affiliated colleges or institutes.
Amity University Gwalior offers programmes across streams such as Engineering and Technology, Management, Biotechnology, Law, Pharmacy, Architecture, Journalism and Mass Communication, Behavioural Sciences, Psychology, Fashion, Social Sciences and related disciplines. Programmes are offered at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels, depending on the discipline. Admission requirements vary according to the programme and may be based on academic merit, university selection processes and applicable entrance examinations. Candidates are generally required to meet the prescribed educational qualification and programme-specific eligibility criteria. The university also provides scholarship opportunities, including merit-based scholarships and other applicable categories; scholarship availability and eligibility depend on the programme and current admission guidelines.
Amity University Gwalior provides a modern campus with facilities designed to support academics, research, student life and extracurricular activities. The campus includes hi-tech laboratories, a modern library, smart classrooms, Wi-Fi connectivity, an auditorium, sports facilities, cafeterias and student support services. The university's recent campus information highlights 75 hi-tech laboratories and learning studios, a library with more than 37,500 books and thousands of electronic journals, a 20-acre sports complex, a multi-brand food plaza, 24×7 medical facilities, ATM and other campus amenities. The university also provides on-campus hostel accommodation for students along with transportation facilities.
Amity University Gwalior has a dedicated Corporate Resource Centre that coordinates placement activities, industry interaction, recruitment drives and career support for students. According to the university's 2023–24 annual placement report, 297 companies participated in the campus placement process and 93.17% of final-year students who opted for placement support were placed. Recruiters mentioned in the report include Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, Commvault, Tata Consultancy Services, Hitachi Vantara, Asian Paints, MAQ Software, Accolite Digital, Dell Technologies, Havells India, Mphasis, Flipkart and L&T Technology. The report also records a highest annual CTC of ₹45 lakh for a B.Tech CSE student recruited by Palo Alto Networks.
Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior is a private university offering multidisciplinary higher education with an emphasis on professional learning, practical exposure, research and industry readiness. Its large campus, diverse academic schools, laboratories, library, sports facilities, residential infrastructure and placement support provide students with opportunities for academic and personal development. With programmes across engineering, management, biotechnology, law, pharmacy, architecture, communication, behavioural sciences and other disciplines, the university caters to students seeking undergraduate, postgraduate and research-oriented education in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.