Azim Premji University announces admissions for Undergraduate Programmes 2022

  by Priya J

Bengaluru, 13 November 2021: Azim Premji University announces admissions to its full-time, residential undergraduate program. The applications are available on the website and the last date for the Early Admission process is December 7, 2021. The classes for the batch will commence from July 2022.

The undergraduate programmes offered in the university are –

• 3-year B.Sc. degree in Physics, Biology or Mathematics and B.A. degree in Economics, English, Philosophy or History.
• 4-year B.Sc.B.Ed. Dual degree in Science and Education with specialization in streams Physics, Biology or Mathematics & Education

Admission process	Early Admission	Regular admission
Last date to apply	7 Dec 2021	Mid April 2022
Entrance test date	19 Dec 2021	Mid May 2022
Interview process	Feb 2022	June 2022
Offer letters	Mar 2022	July 2022
Classes commencing	Aug 2022	Aug 2022

The curriculum at Azim Premji University emphasizes disciplinary depth and broader skills of analysis, reasoning and problem-solving skills over conventional mode of learning. Students will work on a common curriculum to strengthen their key skills and capabilities to help them become active and self-motivated learners.

Timelines:

*Dates are tentative

Azim Premji University offers a diverse student cohort; need-based scholarships (full or partial waiver) and extensive academic support. With accomplished faculty members, a mix of teaching, research and field experience, combined with innovative teaching-learning methods and close mentoring of students, this is an opportunity for aspirants to explore India’s complex social and political reality and become responsible citizens of the 21^st century. Undergraduate students can also conduct research through Honours projects (link to student research videos)

Admission process and dates: The admission process will be conducted in 2 windows, Early admissions and regular admissions.

Students can apply online on the University website. Applicants will be selected based on a written test following which personal interview will be conducted for the shortlisted students. The University also considers SAT and KYPY scores for Admissions. 

New campus: The classes will be conducted at the University’s permanent residential campus at Sarjapur-Attibele Road on the outskirts of Bangalore. Spread over 80 acres, the campus will offer 2.7 million sq.ft. of space after the first phase of construction, capable of accommodating 3800 students and 700 faculty plus administration staff. It will be a self-contained learning and living space with hostel accommodation for students, residential facilities for faculty and staff, guest stay, library, auditorium, amphitheatre, and sports complex with outdoor and indoor games.