Lingaya's University

Lingaya's University

लिंगयाज विश्वविद्यालय
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Former names	Lingaya's Institute of Management and Technology
Motto	Par Excellence With Human Touch
Type	Private (deemed-to-be) University
Established	January 2009(converted to University on 5 January 2009, estd. 1998)
Officer in charge	Dr. Picheswar Gadde
Chancellor	Prof.(Dr.) J.P.Gupta
Vice-Chancellor	Prof.(Dr.)R. K. Chauhan
Academic staff	0
Administrative staff	69
Students	0
Undergraduates	666
Postgraduates	345
Doctoral students	72
Location	Faridabad , Haryana , Nauchauli
Campus	Faridabad, Delhi/NCR
Colors	Orange, Yellow and Purple
Nickname	LU
Affiliations	University Grants Commission, , Computer Society of India, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, , Society of Automobile Engineers, AIESEC
Website	http://www.lingayasuniversity.edu.in

Lingaya's University is a co-educational Deemed University from the state of Haryana, India. The university has its campus in Faridabad, near Delhi.

History

Previously functioning under Maharishi Dayanand University as Lingaya's Institute of Management And Technology (estd. 1998), the institute gained Deemed-To-Be University status in 2009-10, and was renamed Lingaya's University. In 2009, The deemed university attained the status of a full-fledged university, under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.

University

In 1998 Lingaya's Institute of Management & Technology (LIMAT) was established with approval of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), in the memory of freedom fighter Late Shri. Gadde Lingaya. The LIMAT was converted to Lingaya's University with approval under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, by the MHRD, Govt. of India and UGC, in the year 2009, vide Notification No.F.9-23/2005-U3 dated 05-01-2009.

The Lingaya's University is located at Nachauli, Faridabad. The Lingaya's University offers various under-graduate and post graduate courses in Engineering, Technology, Management, Commerce, Computer Application, Architecture, Education, Mass Communication, Science and Humanities.