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ICFAI University
ICFAI University Logo
TypePrivate
Established1984
Location,
AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.icfai.org

Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI University) [hereinafter referred to as the University] represents the multi-campus network of universities, sponsored by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India [hereinafter referred to as the Institute] in the states of Uttaranchal, Tripura, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland under respective legislations. The Governments of Rajasthan and Chattisgarh issued letters of intent to the Institute for the establishment of Universities. Each University in the network is a separate and independent legal entity. Consequently, the University confers degrees at bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels on eligible students subject to the University Regulations. The University Grants Commission has included the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (Icfai) University, Dehradun, Uttaranchal in the list of Universities maintained by the University Grants Commission under Section 2 (f) of the UGC Act, 1956. A number of educational programs are offered in management, finance, banking, insurance, accounting, law, information technology, arts, commerce, education and science & technology at bachelor’s and master’s levels on full-time campus and flexible learning formats. Examinations are conducted at over 130 test centers all over India, four times a year.

History

Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India, ICFAI started in 1984 with the flagship program Chartered Financial Analysts CFA.Since then it has been offering Programs at Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral Level. The University Grants commission has included the Institute of chartered Financial Analyst of India (ICFAI) University, in the list of Universities maintained by the university Grant commission under section 2 (f) of the UGC Act, 1956. ICFAI University will provide placements to the students of MBA, CFA & MCA programs. The placements would provide within 3 months from the date on which the program completion Certificate is issued by the University.

Strength

ICFAI Business School Hyderabad has a batch strength of 1200. While its strength all over India is more than 5000.

Campus

The new campus has begun functioning at Dontanapally, RR District (32 KM from Hyderabad). The size of the campus is 100 acres.It has all the modern facilities including hostels and Wi-Fi enabled campus, AC Classrooms, Sports Complex, Conference Hall and Screening facilities, shoping complex.


Division

ICFAI University also has a special division called IBS-CDC which stands for "ICFAI Business School- Case Development Centre". Founded in July 2003, this division develops case studies based on recent published sources of global and, to an extent, Indian companies. Other activities include the development of teaching notes, structured assignments, and case volumes or compilations of case studies in various functional areas of management, all of which are designed to assist professors in discussing case studies at management institutes across the globe. The department is headed by Dr. Nagendra V. Chowdary. The cases developed by IBS-CDC are regularly uploaded at the European Case Clearing House which has a website, www.ecch.com