Mangalayatan University
Mangalayatan University is a renowned private university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. One of the top institutions in the state, it offers an extensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral courses in fields of engineering, science, management, law, agriculture, nursing, pharmacy, education, humanities, and allied health. With over 7,000 students, over 300 seasoned faculty members, and a large 72+ acres lush campus, the university offers complete learning and research exposure.
Mangalayatan University believes in intellectual excellence, research, innovation, and social responsibility. It aims to make a positive difference in people's lives by enhancing education and global interaction, and its mission is to provide industry-ready professionals with the capacity to contribute positively to society.
The university supports an active research & development cell environment, incubation centre, consultancy services, patents, seminars & conferences, etc.
Fosters interdisciplinary research activity, and all the engineering, sciences, management, humanities, pharmacy, and paramedical streams departments collaborate.
The campus life is all about personal and academic development. The infrastructure includes state-of-the-art labs, libraries, playfields, auditoria, hostels, smart classrooms, and a corporate resource centre for placement. Mentoring (each student is assigned a faculty mentor) also gets sufficient attention so that all the learners have supervision beyond academics.
Additionally, Mangalayatan University has international programs, summer schools, and collaborative courses in order to expose students to the global level. For example, it has organised an International Summer School in Jain Studies from which the participants were from the USA, Canada, Thailand, etc.
Global Rank: #6778 out of 14,131 universities worldwide
Asia Rank: #2587 out of 5,830
India Rank: #422 out of 876
Uttar Pradesh Rank: #41 out of 79
Aligarh Rank: #2 out of 2Subject-Specific Rankings
Biology
India: #436
World: #5353
Notable subfields: Biochemistry (#4530), Genetics (#4951)
Chemistry
India: #429
World: #5007
Notable subfields: Organic Chemistry (#4423), Materials Science (#5470)
Engineering
India: #460
World: #5711
Focus area: Materials Science
While Mangalayatan University has submitted data to NIRF, it does not appear in the top 200 universities in India for 2025. You can explore their NIRF submissions
Mangalayatan University offers a broad range of programs. Below is a representative table of major disciplines and courses:
These top courses are constantly updated in response to emerging industry demand, technological trends, and student interests.
These are typically pursued after completing 12th grade:
Bachelor Degrees
B.Tech (Specialisations including AI, IT, Civil, Mechanical, etc.)
B.Sc (All specialisations including PCM, ZBC, Forensic Science, Nursing, Agriculture, etc.)
B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science, English, History, Economics
B.A. in Jain Philosophy
BFA (Painting, Applied Arts, Instrumental/Vocal Music)
BCA (including Blockchain, AR/VR, Mobile Computing)
BBA (including Business Intelligence & Data Analytics)
B.Com
B.Pharm, B.Pharm (Lateral Entry)
B.EL.ED
BA LLB, LLB
Bachelor's in Physiotherapy (BPT)
Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT)
Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences (B. Lib.. I.Sc.)
Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS)
Vocational & Integrated Programs
B.Voc (Culinary Arts, Operation Theatre Technology, Hotel Management, Tourism & Hospitality, Ophthalmic Technology)
Integrated B.A.+B.Ed., Integrated B.Sc.+B.Ed.
Bridge Course in Fine Arts
Diplomas & Advanced Diplomas
Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Computer Science + Lateral Entry)
Diploma in Agriculture, Hotel Management, Tourism & Hospitality, Medical Lab Technology, Radiology, Operation Theatre Technology, Electronic Engineering
Advance Diploma in Fire Safety, Radiology, Operation Theatre Technology, Medical Lab Technology
Vocational Advance Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology
Other UG-Level Programs
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)
General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
These are pursued after completing a bachelor's degree:
Master Degrees
MCA
MBA (Finance, Marketing, HR, International Business, Hospital Administration, Digital Marketing, Business Intelligence & Data Analytics, TalentEdge)
M.Com
M.Ed
MA (Education, Political Science, Sociology, English, History, Public Administration)
M.Sc (Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biotechnology, Agronomy, Horticulture)
MJMC in Mass Communication
MFA (Painting, Applied Arts, Instrumental/Vocal Music)
M.Tech (Thermal, Production, Environmental, Transportation, Structural, Machine Design)
Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
LLM (Two-Year Specialisations)
Intellectual Property Rights
Criminal Law
Banking & Finance
Corporate Law
Ph.D. Programs (Full-Time & Part-Time)
PhD in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication)
PhD in Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Pharmacy)
PhD in Humanities (English, Hindi, History, Political Science, Sociology, Education, Physical Education, Jain Philosophy)
Ph. PhD Law, Management, Commerce, Journalism & Mass Communication
PhD Tourism & Hotel Management
Mangalayatan University has been awarded many awards and accolades since its inception, which clearly reflects its focus on education, innovation, and social service. The university page mentions "Awards" as the prominent section, reflecting that it places major emphasis on excellence awards.
Individual awards consist of institutional acknowledgement of mentorship programs, research achievement, and business alliance. The university also has emphasised its Mentorship Program as an innovation area, granting excellence awards to the students and academic teams.
It is also certified ISO 9001:2015, which in itself is a quality certificate indicating conformity to quality management systems.
Recognition is required to authenticate the validity and legitimacy of a university. Mangalayatan University has some important approvals and recognitions:
UGC approved by the University Grants Commission.
Approved by AICTE for technical courses.
UGC approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (for pharmacy course).
UGC approved by the Bar Council of India (for law courses).
UGC approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE / NCTE or NCTE equivalent) for education courses.
UGC clearance by the State Government / local statutory recognition in Uttar Pradesh.
As per the website, it also mentions NCISM (National Commission for Indian System of Medicine), UTTAR PRADESH STATE MEDICAL FACULTY approvals of Ayurveda and medical/health systems.
Because these recognitions are by the government or professional regulatory agencies, they lend very significant credibility to degrees awarded by the university.
7. University Scholarship
Mangalayatan University has a Scholarship Policy for meritorious and economically backward students. The "Scholarship Policy" is written as a single webpage on their website.
Some of the notable features likely are:
Merit scholarship to students who attain high performance
Need-based or socio-economic relief to make it simple to access
Fee concession or waiver for specific categories
Backward class or disadvantaged group scholarship
Scholarships for internal exam performance or academic improvement
Admission at Mangalayatan University is done according to program-specific norms, which typically include:
Education requirements: For UG programs like B.Tech, the candidates must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with mandatory subjects (Physics, Maths, etc.).
Minimum marks: Minimum percentage in the entrance exams.
Entrance tests / exams: Some courses may involve a university-level test, or may employ national/state-level exams (e.g. for engineering, management or law).
Meritorious ranking: Admission based on merit lists.
Counselling/interview: Group discussion or personal interview may, in some instances, be necessary.
Reservation & category quotas: According to the reservation rules, according to state law.
Lateral entry opportunities: Diploma holders who are admitted to the second year for engineering or pharmacy.
Management quota / internal seats: Certain seats are reserved under special groups (if any).
One of the most compelling selling points among students is where alumni find placement. Mangalayatan University lists its top recruiters/companies on the home page.
Some of the popular recruiters are:
Accenture
Infosys
Capgemini
Genpact
R Systems
Videocon
Lava
Steria
IndusInd Bank
Torrent Power
Abbott
These firms suggest that there are placement connections of the university in IT, consultancy, banking, power, healthcare, consumer goods, etc.
Campus infrastructure is a key decision-maker for most students. Infrastructure / Campus Facilities / Academic Facilities is listed in Mangalayatan University's main menu on its official website.
Key infrastructure aspects are:
Large campus (72+ acre green campus) offering a peaceful, pollution-free environment for studies.
State-of-the-art engineering labs, biotech labs, pharmacy labs, agriculture labs, etc.
Central library with digital and print media, journals, and research databases.
Smart classrooms/lecture theatres equipped with the latest audio-visual equipment.
Hostels for local & outstation students (girls' hostel and boys' hostel).
Sports complexes, auditoriums, open grounds, and recreation zones.
Student activity centres, seminar halls, conference rooms.
Cafeteria, health centre, WiFi, campus security and other facilities.
Incubation centre and innovation labs for student start-ups and projects.
Research centres, patent cell, and consultancy infrastructure.
Good road connectivity (on Aligarh–Mathura highway, Beswan site).
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