Mohan Babu University (MBU) is a private university located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.[3] Established in 1992, formerly known as Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Institutions[4] and currently as Mohan Babu University since January 2022,[5] it consists of nine schools, offering academic programs at Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), and Ph.D courses in engineering, liberal arts and basic sciences, agricultural, paramedical, commerce, media and film-academy based focused courses.[6]

Mohan Babu University
Former name
Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Institutions
Motto in English
Dream. Believe. Achieve.
TypePrivate University
Established1992 (32 years ago) (1992) as Vidyanikethan Educational Institutions and currently as Mohan Babu University since 2022
Accreditation[1]
Academic affiliations
UGC
AICTE-CII
ChancellorMohan Babu
Vice-ChancellorNagaraj Ramrao[2]
Address
Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh - 517102. India
ISO 9001:2015 Campus
LanguageEnglish
Websitembu.asia

History

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Mohan Babu University was established in 1992 with UGC-Colleges with potential for excellence status under the CPE scheme[7] by the UGC, New Delhi, India and also the institution is approved by AICTE.[8]

Campus

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MBU campus is situated in a 100-acre[9] (40 ha) site located beside the Tirupati-Madanapalle national highway 71, and is about 19 kilometers (11.8 mi) from Tirupati bus-stand and 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) from Tirupati railway station and 32.9 kilometers (20.4 mi) from Tirupati Airport, Tirupati district.

Administration

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The main officers of the university are Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor (VC), Registrar, Pro-Chancellor.[10] Dr. M Mohan Babu is the Chancellor of the university, Nagaraj Ramrao is the vice chancellor and K. Saradhi is the Registrar of the university, and Vishnu Manchu is the Pro-Chancellor of university.[11]

Schools

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Mohan Babu University has nine schools on its campus, which includes the following constituent schools:[12]

  • School of Engineering and Technology[13]
  • School of Computing[14]
  • School of Commerce and Management[15]
  • School of Paramedical and Health Sciences
  • School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • School of Art and Design
  • School of Agriculture
  • School of Media Studies[16]
  • School of Film Academy[17]

Rankings

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The MBU Institutions participated in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2022 and secured 165th Rank[18] and also placed in the band excellent in ARIIA(Institute id: ARI-C-26929) rankings 2021 under the Private or Self Financing Technical Institutes category.[19]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Another Honor For Mohan Babu University". Telugurajyam. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Leadership". mbu.asia. Mohan Babu University. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Telugu actor Mohan Babu announces university in Tirupati named after him". The New Indian Express. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Actor Mohan Babu's Sree Vidyanikethan is Now a University". Network18 Group. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Tollywood actor Mohan Babu announces university named after him". India TV. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Tollywood actor Mohan Babu announces university named after him". Telangana Today. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Status of CPE/ CE Colleges selected under the CPE Scheme as on 01.04.2017" (PDF). www. ugc.gov.in. University Grants Commission. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  8. ^ "List of AICTE approved Institutes for the state Andhra Pradesh for the academic year: 2022-2023 Article number: 1-10975789324 and 1-10980863446 Website". Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  9. ^ "అత్యాధునిక హంగులతో మోహన్ బాబు యూనివర్సిటీ". 123Telugu. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  10. ^ "V.K. Saraswat urges Indian youth to lead global scientific revolution". The Hindu. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Mohan Babu University : మోహన్ బాబు యూనివర్సిటీకి అంకితమైన నాయకత్వం ఉంది". The New Indian Express. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  12. ^ "Mohan Babu University campus is a premier institution of higher education". Flickstatus. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  13. ^ "Mohan Babu University and its Institutions and Schools". Klapboardpost. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  14. ^ "Mohan Babu University Seeks Outstanding Academicians". Campuzine. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  15. ^ "Tirupati Mohan Babu University Inaugurated". The Hans India. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  16. ^ "Mohan Babu Announces MBU University". Telugubulletin. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  17. ^ "MBU: మోహన్ బాబు యూనివర్సిటీలో ఫిల్మ్ అకాడమి! - NTV Telugu". NTV (Telugu). 10 January 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  18. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education, Government of India as on 15.08.2022" (PDF). www.nirfindia.org. National Institutional Ranking Framework. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  19. ^ "ARIIA RANKING 2021, Band-Excellent, Institution id: ARI-C-26929 as on 15.08.2021". www.ariia.gov.in. ARIIA. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.

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