Vidyashilp University [VU], Bangalore established in 2022 is a Private University. VU Bangalore is approved by UGC, AICTE, BCI and AIU. Admission in Vidyashilp University is offered in Engineering, Management and Humanities at UG/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | Vidyashilp University, Bangalore |
| Estd. Year | 2022 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC, AICTE, BCI, AIU |
| Type | Private University |
| Programmes offered | UG/ Doctorate |
| Chancellor | Dr. P. Dayananda Rai |
| Address | #125, Bettenahalli, Kundana Hobli, Chapparkallu Road, Bangalore - 562110, Karnataka, India |
| Contact Number | +91-8951184990, 080-69630500 |
| Official Website | https://vidyashilp.edu.in/ |
Co-founded by Dr. P. Dayananda Pai and Dr. Kiran Pai, Vidyashilp University was established in the year 2021 under the flagship of the Vidyashilp Education Group. It is approved by the UGC, and accredited by the AIU.
VU aims at providing the students with a conducive atmosphere that promotes collective learning, encourages broad-mindedness, and emphasises service. The values imparted to the students are academic freedom; integrity; empathy, empowerment, & social change; diversity, equity, & inclusion; excellence; and intellectual discovery.
Various courses are offered by the institute under the 4 schools/departments at the institute, namely:
Along with these, the Institute offers Ph.D. Programs in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics & Statistics, Material Science, Economics, Psychology, and Sociology & Anthropology.
The University has many national and international collaborations for several purposes such as Joint Projects, Student Exchange Programs, Study Abroad Tours, Research Collaboration, and many more. The institute focuses on Experiential Learning and claims to provide students with a flawless education by preparing them with a people-centric approach, challenge-based learning, interdisciplinary, and domain expertise.
The applicant seeking admission has to visit the admissions tab on the home page of the college website, then scroll down at the bottom of the page, and fill up the Admission Enquiry form and submit it. The candidate is then expected to take up the Career Discovery Quiz set up by the university. A Personal Interview will then be scheduled with the faculty. The selected candidates will then receive a Selection Letter. The acceptance of the letter can be done by the payment of the fee.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidates seeking admission must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in their 10+2 or equivalent from any recognised board/institution.
Numerous scholarships are offered to students on various criteria, such as:
The institute has a Career Development Center that motivates the students to apply their knowledge to their professional growth. The main function of the cell is to help students in exploring their career interests and provide them with various opportunities for developing the skill set required to become industry-ready. The institute has collaborations with companies and NGOs that provide internships and employment opportunities to students.
The Vidyashilp University has 2 campuses namely, the Central Campus and the Founding Campus, located in the north of Bangalore City. The Central campus is spread across 35 acres of land and the Founding campus is spread across 8 acres of land. Both the campuses are within walking distance of 2 minutes from each other.
