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Galgotias University
	Galgotias University
Former names	Galgotias Educational Institutions
Motto	Creating Knowledge
Type	Private
Established	1998 (University status-2011)
Chancellor	Suneel Galgotia
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. K. N. Triptahi
Director	Dr. R. Sundaresan
Academic staff	800
Students	Approx 3000
Location	Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India ; 28°27′27″N 77°29′52″E / 28.457543°N 77.497748°E
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC, MTU, ASIC-UK
Website	http://www.galgotiasuniversity.edu.in

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Galgotias University is a co-educational private university situated at Greater Noida (NCR) in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Previously known as Galgotias Educational Institutions, it has been granted university status in 2011 by Uttar Pradesh government. Galgotias University has been established by "Uttar Pradesh Galgotias University act no. 14 of 2011" under section 3 of UGC Act 1956. The university's admission cut-off lists show its high requirements of percentage putting university in one of the top looked after private universities in country.

History

The institution was established by the Smt. Shakuntla Educational & Welfare Society as Galgotias Educational Institutions on 16, December 1998. The institution was established to provide top-quality engineering & management education to students from every walk of life, and the institute still thrives on this policy. Galgotias Educational Institutions(GEI) originally had three colleges namely-

Galgotias College of Engineering & Technology (GCET) engineering college affiliated by Mahamaya Technical University (Uttar Pradesh Technical University)
Galgotias Institute of Management & Technology (GIMT) management college affiliated by Mahamaya Technical University (Uttar Pradesh Technical University)
Galgotias Business School (GBS) PGDM college

Apart from academics Galgotias has always been indulged in Publication & other activities providing their students a full market & industry interactions.

Location

Galgotias University (Galgotias Education City) is having its main campus in Greater Noida near Jaypee Sports Complex (Buddh International Circuit) while the original campus of Galgotias Educational Institutions is located at Knowledge Park-II right beside Noida Expressway.

Infrastructure

Campus

Galgotias University campus is located at Noida-Delhi 8 lane expressway and is surrounded by agricultural land & educational societies. The campus has separate hostels for boys and girls. University has a complete wi-fi campus with fully automated library and a different Student activity centre for co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. University also boasts of state of the art auditorium, confrence & seminar halls.^[1]

Central Library

Central Library consists of a number of departmental libraries which collectively support the teaching, research and extension programmes of the Institute. All students, faculty members and employees of the Institute are entitled to make use of the Library facilities on taking library membership. The Library besides having a huge collection of books on engineering, science and Bioinformatics, Humanities and Social Sciences, Mass Communication offers library services through its various divisions. The Library uses (Libsys/SIM) software package which is an integrated multi-user library management system that supports all in-house operations of the Library. Libsys consists of modules on acquisition, cataloguing, circulation, serials, article indexing and OPAC. Central Library has 9925 titles, 74585 volumes, 238 National Journals, 165 International Journals, 75 magazines, 760 CD's. The Library is also in institutional membership with DELNET & American Central Library.^[2]

Web SIM (Beta) & FFCS

Web SIM is a student service offered to Galgotias University students that stores all the student data from the personal details to placement details, library information, assignments, holidays information etc. Every student is given a username and password that can be used to access this data.
Galgotias University offers four types of subjects; namely University Core, University Elective, Programme Core and Programme Elective. Fully Flexible Credit System or FFCS is a credit system designed for University students which enables them to chose their elective subjects independently of their programme and provides flexibility for students even to chose their hours of lectures. Students are supposed to complete the required number of credits by choosing right programmes and attending required number of lectures.

Schools/Programs Offered

Galgotia University is a new age educational institution providing quality education in a wide spectrum of disciplines. The University has set up eight different schools offering courses in different streams of education:

School of Business

Business Administration

Bachelor of Business Administration(BBA)
Masters of Business Administration(MBA) - Health care Management
Masters of Business Administration(MBA)

School of Engineering

Bachelor of technology/Master of Technology

School of Computer & Information Sciences

Computer Applications

Master of Computer Applications(MCA)
Bachelor of Computer Application(BCA)

Bioinformatics

M.Sc. (Bioinformatics)

School of Arts & Social Sciences

Psychology

Ph.D/M.Phil. programme
M.A Applied Psychology
B.A. (HONS.) In Economics
B.A. (HONS.) In Applied Psychology

Library Science

School of Journalism & Mass Communication

Mass Communication

B.A. (Hons.) Journalism & Mass Communication
M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

School of Finance & Commerce

Commerce

B.COM (HONS.)
M.COM

School of Hospitality & Tourism

Hotel Management

Bachelor of Hotel Management

School Of Legal Studies

Law

Master of Law (LL.M.)
Doctorate of Law (LL.D.)

School of Basic & Applied Sciences)

Physics

B.SC. Forensic Science

Biomedical Science

Admissions

Engineering Programmes: 10+2 Examination with Physics and Maths as compulsory subjects along with one subject Chemistry/Bio-Technology/Computer Science/Biology with minimum 75% and UPSEE/AIEEE qualified.
Other Programmes on merit basis.

External links

References

^ Galgotias, uni. "Campus Facilities". galgotias university. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
^ Galgotias, Uni. "Laboratories". Galgotias University. Retrieved 12 July 2011.

[1] Galgotias, uni. "Campus Facilities". galgotias university. Retrieved 12 July 2011.

[2] Galgotias, Uni. "Laboratories". Galgotias University. Retrieved 12 July 2011.

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 ;Web SIM (Beta) & FFCS
-Web SIM is a student service offered to Galgotias University students that stores all the student data from the personal details to placement details, library information, assignments,  holidays information etc. Every student is given a username and password that can be used to access this data. FFCS
+Web SIM is a student service offered to Galgotias University students that stores all the student data from the personal details to placement details, library information, assignments,  holidays information etc. Every student is given a username and password that can be used to access this data. </br>
+Galgotias University offers four types of subjects;  namely University Core, University Elective, Programme Core and Programme Elective. '''Fully Flexible Credit System''' or '''FFCS''' is a credit system designed for University students which enables them to chose their elective subjects independently of their programme and provides flexibility for students even to chose their hours of lectures. Students are supposed to complete the required number of credits by choosing right programmes and attending required number of lectures.
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