New Age International University

The New Age International University is a diploma mill[1] with an address in Seborga, a small town in the region of Liguria in northwest Italy, Europe. Its website states that it is licensed by the Department of Education of the Principality of Seborga,[2][3] a micronation located within Liguria. However, it is not recognised as an accredited university within Italy or other European countries. Admissions, licensing and certification are controlled by the Institute of Education, Research & Development, Kolkata, India.[4]

The university offers diploma, post graduate diploma, bachelor's degree, master's degree and doctorate. It also awards honorary doctorates for the same fee of Rs 48,550.[2]

Notable alumni

  • Yogacharya Sri Raghavendra Guruji, Indian yoga teacher, winner of the University's Pathanjali Award in 2006, presented in Davangere, Karnataka[5]
  • Rajmohan Pillai, Indian businessman

References

  1. ↑ Dr G. Dinakaran. "We Get You Affordable PhD". Archived from the original on 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2012-12-10.
  2. 1 2 "Institute of Education Research and Development - Ph.D Programme". Institute of Education, Research & Development, Kolkata. Archived from the original on 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
  3. ↑ "New Age International University - About Us". Newageuniversity.net. Archived from the original on 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
  4. ↑ "New Age International University: Exclusive Agreement with IERD". New Age International University. Archived from the original on 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2011-07-31.
  5. ↑ "Karnataka (Briefly)". The Hindu. 5 March 2006. Retrieved December 7, 2012.


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