Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS), formerly Manav Rachna International University (MRIU), is a Deemed university located in Faridabad, Haryana, India.
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Former names | Career institute of Technology and Management (1997-2012), Faridabad Institute of Technology (2000-2008), Manav Rachna International University (2012-2018) |
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| Type | Deemed University |
| Established | 1997 |
| President | Dr. Prashant Bhalla |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Location | , 28.449638°N 77.285106°E |
| Campus | Sub Urban, 60 acres |
| Affiliations | NAAC, UGC |
| Website | manavrachna.edu.in |
Accreditation
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS) is a National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accredited A-grade university. It was granted the Deemed university status under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, as Manav Rachna International University.[1]
Campus
Faridabad Campus
The campus covers 60 acres (0.24 km2). There are buildings devoted to engineering, applied sciences, and business studies. There is an auditorium and central library. Students reside in hostels with a separate facility for international students. An indoor sports hall was officially opened by Abhinav Bindra in 2010.[2]
Sonipat Campus
The university is scheduled to expand to Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, in 2018.[3]
Dr. O. P. Bhalla Central Library
The University has a central library with extensive collections of books, journals and digital learning resources.
Admissions
For undergraduate applicants, Manav Rachna accepts the MRNAT (Manav Rachna National Aptitude Test), the Uni-GAUGE-E, and the SAT in its admissions processes for domestic and international applicants. See Manav Rachna Admissions Procedures for additional details.
B.Tech
In addition to the tests above, admission to B.Tech courses is primarily through results obtained in the All India Engineering Entrance Exam conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education every year. Over one thousand students are accepted into the first year of B. Tech programs annually.
Students with a three-year diploma from a recognised polytechnic in the state can apply for direct admission to the second year of the B.Tech program through an online exam organised by the MRIU.
M.Tech
Admission to the M.Tech program is evaluated on the basis of performance in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).
M.C.A
Admission to this program is via the Online Entrance Test for Master of Computer Applications (OLET-MCA) conducted by Haryana State Counseling Society (HSCS).
MBA
Admissions to the three year MBA course require a Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree (or equivalent) and taking the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA).
Rankings
| University and college rankings | |
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| Engineering – India | |
| NIRF (2020)[4] | 174 |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 174 among engineering colleges in 2020.[4]
Examination system
Each academic year is divided into two semesters. Each semester has two internal exams (sessional exams) and one final exam (semester exam) for all theory subjects. For laboratory courses there is one internal exam followed by the final semester exam. Most of the exams are theoretical like most other engineering colleges in India.
Training and Placement
The university has a Training and Placement department that helps its graduates find employment.[5] The Corporate Resource Centre connects students with employers.
Research activities
Between 2006 and 2011 the faculty of the university published 643 research publications in national and international journals and conferences.
Notable alumni
- Roopam Sharma - Research Scientist and Innovator
- Srishti Rana - Model and Miss Asia Pacific World 2013
References
- "Designed for success – Manav Rachna focuses on industry-oriented management programmes". Hindustan Times. 22 June 2017.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Announcement (10 June 2012). "Manav Rachna University launched at Rajiv Gandhi Education City". Business Standard India. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Human Resource Development. 11 June 2020.
- "Corporate Resource Centre". crc.mriu.edu.in.