Monad University is a state private university located in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and doctoral programmes across a range of disciplines including engineering, management, education, sciences, humanities, agriculture, paramedical sciences and law.
| Type | State private university |
|---|---|
| Location | Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Country | India |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Uttar Pradesh |
Background
The university was established under an Act of the Uttar Pradesh State Legislature, which empowers state governments in India to set up private universities within their territory. Like other private universities in the state, it operates under the regulatory framework of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India, which lists recognised state private universities established through state legislation.
Location
The campus is situated in Hapur district, which lies in the western part of Uttar Pradesh in the National Capital Region. Hapur is connected by road and rail to Delhi, Ghaziabad, Meerut and other cities of the Delhi–NCR belt, making the campus accessible from across the region.
Academics
Monad University is organised into faculties and schools that offer programmes in fields such as:
- Engineering and technology
- Management and commerce
- Computer applications and information technology
- Education and teacher training
- Sciences and humanities
- Agricultural sciences
- Paramedical and allied health sciences
- Law
The university awards degrees, diplomas and certificates recognised under the UGC framework applicable to state private universities.
Significance
Monad University is one of several private universities established in Uttar Pradesh during the expansion of higher education in the state through dedicated state legislation. Such institutions have contributed to widening access to professional and technical education in the western Uttar Pradesh and NCR region.
Related topics
- Hapur district
- Education in Uttar Pradesh
- Private universities in India
- University Grants Commission (India)
- List of universities in India
- National Capital Region (India)
References
- Wikidata: Q16976541
- University Grants Commission of India – list of state private universities