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 private university located in Faridabad, Mohali and many more places in India.

Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies
Former names
  • Career Institute of Technology and Management (1997-2012)
  • Faridabad Institute of Technology (2000-08)
  • Manav Rachna International University (2012-18)
TypeDeemed university
Established1997 (27 years ago) (1997)
AccreditationNAAC, UGC
PresidentPrashant Bhalla
Vice-presidentAmit Bhalla
Location, ,
India

28°26′59″N 77°17′06″E / 28.4496°N 77.2851°E / 28.4496; 77.2851
CampusSuburban, 60 acres (24 ha)
Websitemanavrachna.edu.in

Accreditation edit

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 edit

Faridabad campus edit

The campus covers 60 acres (0.24 km2). There are buildings for engineering, applied sciences, and business studies. There is an auditorium and central library. Students live in hostels with a separate facility for international students. An indoor sports hall was officially opened by Abhinav Bindra in 2010.[2]

Sonipat campus edit

The university is scheduled to expand to Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, in 2018.[3]

Dr. O. P. Bhalla Central Library edit

The university has a central library with books, journals, and digital learning resources.[citation needed]

Admissions edit

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.[citation needed]

B.Tech. edit

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.[citation needed]

M.Tech. edit

Admission to the M.Tech. programme is evaluated on the basis of performance in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).[citation needed]

M.C.A. edit

Admission to this program is via the Online Entrance Test for Master of Computer Applications (OLET-MCA) conducted by Haryana State Counseling Society (HSCS).[citation needed]

MBA edit

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).[citation needed]

Rankings edit

University and college rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2021)[4]118
Private colleges: 
Outlook India (2021)[5]40

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 118th among engineering colleges in 2021.[4] In Outlook India's 2021 ICARE ranking of the top 100 private engineering schools in India, MRIIRS placed 40th.[5]

Examination system edit

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.[citation needed]

Training and placement edit

The university has a Training and Placement department that helps its graduates find employment.[6] The Corporate Resource Centre connects students with employers.

Research activities edit

Between 2006 and 2011, the faculty of the university published 643 research publications in national and international journals and conferences.[citation needed]

Notable alumni edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Designed for success – Manav Rachna focuses on industry-oriented management programmes". Hindustan Times. 22 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Campus Life". Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  3. ^ Announcement (10 June 2012). "Manav Rachna University launched at Rajiv Gandhi Education City". Business Standard India. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  4. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2021 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 9 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2021: India's Top 100 Private Engineering Colleges". Outlook India. 31 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Corporate Resource Centre". crc.mriu.edu.in.
  7. ^ "Young Indian scientist wins World Health Summit Startup award in Berlin". Indian Express. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Meet Roopam Sharma, The Man Who Invented World's First Intelligence Wearable Visual Assistance". [The Logical Indian]. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  9. ^ "Beauty is purity of heart and mind: Srishti Rana". India Times. 20 July 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2013.

External links edit