The not-for-profit Amity Education Group was established more than three decades ago. Today the Group is home to over 175,000 brilliant students pursuing over 400 Programmes in 60 diverse disciplines across 11 Universities and 28 schools and Pre-Schools.
At Amity, our mission is to create centers of thought leadership across the world where faculty, scientists and brilliant students can explore and expand the frontiers of knowledge in an environment that encourages research & innovation.
At Amity, we believe that education must inspire innovation. It must find solutions for pressing issues affecting humanity, at large. That's why, at Amity, the faculty, research scholars and students are carrying out path-breaking research across diverse disciplines. Together they are shaping the next level of education.
Amity’s placement record follows a tradition of excellence wherein, over 150,000 Amity alumni have successfully gone on to work in top organisations worldwide. An achievement whose testimony lies in over 500 top corporates including Fortune 500 employers, having visited the Campus for recruitments.
For students of Amity, life is all about non-stop learning, as much of it outside the classroom, as in it. No wonder, they are so adept at organising and winning Events, and Competitions, and thereby imbibing great leadership and teamwork skills.
Over 4,000 students studying at Amity have secured 90%+ in Class XII Boards. This is a testimony to Amity’s stringent admission process. Amity has also offered upto 100% scholarship to 25,000 meritorious students, as part of India’s largest Scholarship Program.
Professor R.K. Kohli, the Vice-Chancellor of Amity University Punjab, is the recipient of several state and national awards and the former Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Punjab. He pursued his post-doctoral UNESCO-WHO sponsored Long-term Programme on Modern Problems in Biology at Praha.
He has been decorated consecutively for three terms of five years each as Certified Emeritus Senior Ecologist (the highest global accreditation). He has chaired several NAAC Accreditation teams for evaluating universities and colleges. He is a member of the Project Appraisal Committees (Plant Sciences) of DST, CSIR, UGC and MoEF & CC, New Delhi and is on the Research Advisory Board of the National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow as well as on the Governing Body of the IIM, Amritsar. He had been the Chairman, State Expert Appraisal Committee for Environmental Clearance (EAC) for Chandigarh, and now a member of the EAC for River Valley and Hydroelectric projects, New Delhi.
He also holds a rare distinction of being a Fellow of all the four official National Science Academies. He is JC Bose National Fellow of Government of India – the highest paid national recognition to any active scientist in India. He was conferred with the first Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award by the Government of Haryana in 2009, apart from the Punjab Rattan Award in 2008. The Government of UT Chandigarh bestowed upon him the state honour for his research and teaching in Environment on the Independence Day, 1998. He had also been the recipient of Dr. BP Pal National Environment Fellowship- the highest award of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (2001).
Vice Chancellor, Amity University Punjab FNA, FASc, FNAAS, FBS, FPASc, Certified Emeritus Sr. Ecologist ESA, USA JC Bose National Fellow
M.I.B & Ph.D in Intl. Business; 25 years of experience in Teaching, Training, Marketing Research and consultancy both in India and USA
Post-doctorate from University of Kansas Medical Centre, USA ; Ph.D.. and M.Sc from Panjab University. Completed 8 Govt funded R&D projects
Ph.D. from I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University. Reviewer for International Journal of Architectural Computing
Ph.D. from Punjab University; LL.M from Kurukshetra University; LL.B (Gold Medalist) from Punjabi University.
Amity University Punjab Campus Admissions 2023-24 Admissions for selected UG and PG programmes have been opened. Fee structure will be updated shortly.