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Coordinates: 28°30′15″N 77°02′57″E / 28.504299°N 77.04904°E / 28.504299; 77.04904
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The NorthCap University
Former name
ITM University
TypePrivate
Established1996; 28 years ago (1996)
ChancellorMr. Avdhesh Mishra[1]
Vice-ChancellorProf. (Dr.) Nupur Prakash
Academic staff
150+
Students3500+
Location, ,
India

28°30′15″N 77°02′57″E / 28.504299°N 77.04904°E / 28.504299; 77.04904
CampusUrban
Colours  Maroon  Orange
AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.ncuindia.edu

About The NorthCap University[edit]

The NorthCap University

Established in 1996, formerly known as ITM University, The NorthCap University is a progressive multidisciplinary university located in the city-centre of Gurugram, Haryana. The university's rich heritage of 25. years, 13,000 alumni and robust academic infrastructure enables deep linkages with government, industry and research bodies. The university constitutes multiple schools and departments in its state-of-the-art urban campus and hosts a diverse student body spanning the disciplines of engineering, technology, management, liberal arts, law, media and entertainment, online learning, business and applied sciences. NCU is a National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Grade A accredited university that serves as a research hub as well as a talent catalyst connecting students and industry. Guided by eminent academicians and industry leaders, it follows an immersive pedagogy to deliver undergraduate, postgraduate as well as doctoral programmes.

The university is a comprehensive partner of Arizona State University (#1 University in the U.S. for innovation, outreach and stewardship) and benefits from a strategic collaboration which focuses on innovation, internationalisation and digitisation. NCU students enjoy accelerated master's programmes in the US given this partnership. NCU is recognised by the University Grants Commission[2] (UGC) and the Bar Council of India[3] (BCI). It is a Member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU),[4] Member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) UK, a Member of the American Society for Quality and is accredited by Accreditation Services for International Colleges (ASIC), UK. With a 5-Star QS Ranking for Teaching, Employability & Online Learning[5], NCU ranks among the Top 30 Best Performing Universities as per ARIIA rankings.

Campus[edit]

The university is located in Sector 23-A, Gurgaon, Haryana, which is about 16.5 km [6] from Indira Gandhi International Airport and 6.5 km from Cyber City[7]. The university's campus is spread over 10 acres with a covered area of over 32,000 square metres.

Schools[edit]

The university has four schools offering courses at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level, namely the School of Engineering & Technology, School of Management, School of Law and School of Professional Attachment,[8] as well as a Centre for Languages Learning.

  • School of Engineering and Technology
    • Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
    • Dept. of Multidisciplinary Engineering (MDE)
  • School of Management and Liberal Studies
    • Centre for Language Learning
    • Department of Management & Commerce
    • Department of Psychology
  • School of Business
  • School of Law
  • Centre for Distance & Online Education
  • Centre of Media & Entertainment

Rankings & Ratings[edit]

  • All India Rank #96 in the Engineering category and in the rank band of 151-200 in the University Category - National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)[9] 2022
  • School of Engineering & Technology has been ranked No. 1 in Haryana, No. 2 in North India and Top Engineering College of Super Excellence in the GHRDC Engineering Survey[10], 2024
  • School of Management & Liberal Studies has ranked No. 1 in Haryana, No. 2 in North India and Top BBA College of Eminence in India in the GHRDC BBA Colleges Survey, [11]2024
  • School of Law has been ranked No. 2 in Top Law School of Outstanding Excellence in India in the GHRDC Law Colleges Survey,[12] 2024
  • Received Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 5 Star in Teaching, Employability, Academic Development and Inclusiveness[13]
  • The NorthCap University has been awarded an overall rating of DIAMOND from QS I-Gauge[14]
  • NCU is Among Top 7 Institutions in India for Academic Quality in Engineering[15]
  • Awarded Platinum Badge for Engineering, Gold for Law and Gold for Management by the Prestigious QS I-GAUGE Rating System[16]
  • School of Law at The NorthCap University has been Ranked as a ‘Top Eminent Law School’ in India in the CSR Law Schools Survey 2023[17]
  • Among Top-30 ‘Best Performer Universities’ in Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation & Achievements (ARIIA)
  • Received Gold Band in Green Institutional Rankings 2024 in the Sustainable Institutions of India category[18]
  • 5th in the All India Non-Residential University Category ‘Swachhta’ Ranking by the Government of India in 2019[19]

Our Partnership With Arizona State University[edit]

[20]The long-term collaboration between The NorthCap University and Arizona State University is focused on innovation and expanding access to quality higher education in India. This university-wide strategic collaboration between both institutions ensures delivery of a truly global higher education experience.

NCU's International Collaborations[edit]

We’re proud to have partnered with many reputable institutions from across the world based on four pillars embracing India’s New Education Policy (NEP) 2021; Digital-First, Innovation, Internationalisation and Organisational Readiness. The NorthCap University has signed a number of MoUs and has entered into many collaborative partnership with international universities to promote:

  • Exchange of information, experience & culture
  • Encourage student exchange programmes
  • Short and long-term exchange of faculty members
  • Undertake collaborative research
  • Provide summer internship & immersion programmes to students
  • Impart dual degrees

Scholarship & Concessions[edit]

The NorthCap University is actively involved in providing students with merit scholarships, fee concessions and financial support for every student term cycle. Our purpose as a university is to enable students in fulfilling their educational aspirations, to become professionals who are ready to embrace challenges of today’s job market and become responsible global citizens.

We annually felicitate our meritorious students and extend fee concessions and financial assistance to students from various backgrounds. For the Academic Year 2023-24, 370 students of NCU were awarded with Fee Concessions, Merit Scholarships and financial support amounting to Rs. 15.5 Million across various categories out of which 50% scholarship recipients were female students. The reputed multinational consulting firm Hatch Associates[21] has also instituted a merit-based scholarship plan with NCU, for supporting full fee for female students pursuing STEM education at the university. This year Hatch scholarships worth S 31.51 lakhs were awarded to 12 exceptional NCU girl students.

Placements[edit]

With over 250+ partners, NCU has a strong track record for placements across all schools and departments. As one of the top multidisciplinary universities in Gurgaon, we have a robust network of industry and alumni[22], managed successfully by CPAA. The Centre helps students take up jobs in leading organisations by:

  • Enhancing their employability skills
  • Improving industry internship attachment
  • Continuous career counselling and gap analysis
  • Higher and better job placements with a wider industry reach

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Governing Body". www.ncuindia.edu. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. ^ "UGC". University Grant Comission.
  3. ^ "Bar Council India" (PDF). BCI.
  4. ^ "NCU Member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU)". AIU.
  5. ^ "The NorthCap University". Top Universities. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  6. ^ "distance NorthCap university from delhi airport - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  7. ^ "distance northcap univeristy from cyber city - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Itm University Gurgaon". Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  9. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  10. ^ "GHRDC Ranking of Top Engineering Colleges in India, Ranking of Top Engineering Colleges in India, Top Engineering Colleges, Best Engineering Colleges, Ranking of Top Engineering Colleges, Ranking of Top Engineering Colleges, Ranking of Top Engineering Colleges, Top Engineering Colleges in India, Top East Region Engineering Colleges, Top North Region Engineering Colleges, Top South Region Engineering Colleges, Top West Region Engineering Colleges, Top Engineering Colleges in State". www.ghrdc.org. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  11. ^ "GHRDC Ranking of Top BBA Colleges in India, Ranking of Top BBA Colleges in India, Top BBA Colleges, Best BBA Colleges, Ranking of Top BBA Colleges, Ranking of Top BBA Colleges, Ranking of Top BBA Colleges, Top BBA Colleges in India, Top East Region BBA Colleges, Top North Region BBA Colleges, Top South Region BBA Colleges, Top West Region BBA Colleges, Top BBA Colleges in State". ghrdc.org. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  12. ^ "GHRDC Ranking of Top Law Schools in India, Ranking of Top Law Schools in India, Top Law Schools, Best Law Schools, Ranking of Top Law Schools, Ranking of Top Law Schools, Ranking of Top Law Schools, Top Law Schools in India, Top East Region Law Schools, Top North Region Law Schools, Top South Region Law Schools, Top West Region Law Schools, Top Law Schools in State". ghrdc.org. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  13. ^ "The NorthCap University". Top Universities. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  14. ^ "The NorthCap University has achieved an overall rating of DIAMOND from QS I-Gauge - NCUIndia". NCUIndia - Just another WordPress site. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  15. ^ "QS I-GAUGE - The NorthCap University (NCU)". www.igauge.in. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  16. ^ "QS I-GAUGE - Indian Educational Rating System". www.igauge.in. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  17. ^ "NCU Law School Ranking in India" (PDF). CSR Law School Survey.
  18. ^ "Sustainable Institutions | Green Rankings". W I Ranking. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  19. ^ "All India Non-Residential University Category 'Swachhta' Ranking by the Government of India in 2019" (PDF). Swacchta Ranking Awards.
  20. ^ "ASU Partnership" (PDF). ASU.
  21. ^ "Hatch - Consulting engineering and project implementation". www.hatch.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  22. ^ "NCU Alumni Association". NCUIndia - Just another WordPress site. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

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