Azim Premji University is in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was set up in 2010, is a other institution and holds university status. This page pulls together what the college has on record — courses, fees, admission route, placements and rankings — so you can size it up in one read instead of opening six tabs.
Choosing a college is mostly a question of fit, and fit is specific: the branch you want, what it costs your family, how you get in, and what people who finish it end up doing. A brochure answers none of those honestly. What follows is drawn from Azim Premji University's own submitted record, with the gaps left visible rather than filled in.
Where a college sits matters more than students expect. Bengaluru shapes which companies visit for internships, what living costs on top of fees, how far you are from home, and what there is to do on a weekend. Azim Premji University has been running since 2010, so its alumni network is still building.
Azim Premji University at a glance
| Particular | Detail |
|---|---|
| Established | 2010 |
| Type | Other |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Programmes | 14 |
| Official site | https://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/ |
Anything absent from that table has not been reported by the college on this record — it is a gap in the data, not a zero.
What you can study at Azim Premji University
Azim Premji University runs 3 programmes. If your subject is not in that list, this is not the college for you — however good its overall reputation.
What students earn
The average sits at ₹30,000, and that is the number worth planning around — a headline package is a single offer to a single student, while the average describes the batch. Placement figures across Indian higher education are self-reported, so treat them as a guide and ask for branch-wise numbers rather than the college-wide one.
It is also worth asking what "placed" counts. Some colleges report the share of students who registered for placements rather than the whole batch, which is a very different denominator. And a package is a cost-to-company figure, not take-home — the gap between the two is usually substantial once you subtract variable pay and benefits.
Is Azim Premji University right for you?
No page can answer that, but these four checks come closest, and each has its own tab above with this college's own figures behind it:
- The branch, not the college. Teaching and placements vary a lot between branches on the same campus.
- The all-in cost. Total fees plus hostel and living expenses, minus any scholarship or category waiver you qualify for.
- The admission route. Which exam, when it is held, and what rank has historically been enough.
- A visit if you can manage it. Go on a working day. Photographs are chosen; a campus in use is not.
One more thing worth saying plainly: a college is not a verdict on you. Students do well from institutions far down every ranking table and badly from institutions at the top of them, because what you do across three or four years matters more than the name on the certificate. Use the numbers to rule out places that clearly do not fit, then choose from what is left on the things you can actually live with — the branch, the cost and the distance from home.
Common questions about Azim Premji University
Is Azim Premji University a government or private college?
Azim Premji University is a other institution with university status, so it manages its own admissions and fee structure.
What courses does Azim Premji University offer?
It runs 3 programmes on this record. The courses tab above lists each one with its duration and fees.
Is Azim Premji University good for placements?
Placement figures are on the placements tab above. Look at the average package rather than the highest, and ask for the branch-wise number — the college-wide figure hides a lot of variation.
About this page
Everything above comes from Azim Premji University's own record and is updated as the college publishes new figures. Where something is missing, it has not been reported yet. For anything that will decide your admission — eligibility, exact fees, seat numbers, deadlines — confirm it with the college directly before you rely on it.