Mody University of Science and Technology

Mody University of Science and Technology
Former name
 Mody University
Type Private
Chancellor Rajendra Prasad Mody[1]
President M. K. Madan[2]
Location Laxmangarh, Sikar, Rajasthan, India
28°37′49″N 75°01′55″E / 28.63015°N 75.031944°E / 28.63015; 75.031944Coordinates: 28°37′49″N 75°01′55″E / 28.63015°N 75.031944°E / 28.63015; 75.031944
Campus Urban, 265 acres (1.07 km2)
Affiliations UGC[3]
Sports Cricket, Football
Website www.modyuniversity.ac.in

Mody University of Science and Technology, formerly Mody University, is a private women's university located in Laxmangarh in the state of Rajasthan, India. It was established in 1998 by Mr R.P. Mody, an industrialist and philanthropist.

Admissions

The admission is based on MU-SAT (Mody University Scholarship cum Admission test)/All India Rank/ State level Tests.

Academics

The institute offers undergraduate programs leading to a Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Science degree and postgraduate programs leading to Master of Technology, Master of Arts, Master of Commerce, Master of Science degree.

Faculties

Mody University has six faculties. Each faculty has its own administration structure:[4]

  • School of Sciences
  • School of Engineering and Technology
  • School of Legal Studies
  • School of Management Studies
  • School of Design
  • School of Architecture and Town Planning
  • School of Liberal Arts

Campus

The campus is spread over an area of over 265 acres (1.07 km2) full of greenery with a wide variety of trees and other plants. In a survey 96 species of birds (certified by an ornithologist from WWF-India) and 16 species of butterflies (certified by lepidopterists from WWF-India) have been identified.[5]

The large campus has a beautiful meditation structure by the name of 'Tapovan' and a Students Auditorium for student's extra curricular activities. Along with these, the campus also has a beautiful Student's Mess for hostelers. The student's mess is Asia's second largest with 1800 dinning capacity. [6]

Student life

Mody University provides on-campus residential facilities to its students, research scholars, faculty members and many of its staff. The institute has sports facilities for indoor as well as outdoor games. Sport facilities includes yoga, equestrian, running tracks, pole vault, high jump, long and triple jump, tennis court, cricket, hockey, football, volleyball, basketball, badminton, table tennis.

Spirituality

'Tapovan' is an on-site facility that encompasses a 'Yagna-Shala', a meditation hall and a temple spread over 8 acres. At Yagna-Shala, 7 different kinds of Yagnas are performed from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.; each for the seven days of the week. The temple remains open from 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Grand celebrations are organised on the occasions of Ram Navmi, Janmashtami, Diwali and other major festivals. The meditation hall, with a sitting arrangement for around 200 people, is open for everyone. Yoga classes are conducted regularly. Academic courses in Sanskrit and Vedic Astrology are offered for students who wish to pursue higher education in this sphere.

References

  1. ↑ "Board of Management-Chairman | Mody University". www.modyuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "University Officials". www.modyuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Deemed University Directory, University Grants Commission, India". ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
  4. ↑ "Faculties List of MUST". modyuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  5. ↑ "MITS campus". mitsuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
  6. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oo7Bn4PhARs

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