# Amity University

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Last verified: 2026-10-24

Amity University (New Town, West Bengal) is a recognised state private university. UGC status: 2(f).

## Facts
- Type: State Private University
- UGC status: 2(f)
- UGC Section 12(B): No (about UGC grants only; it does not decide whether degrees are valid)
- State: West Bengal
- AISHE code: U-0779 (from its NIRF 2025 ID)
- NIRF 2025: Architecture and planning #25
- Address: Rajarhat,  New Town,  Dist. North 24 Parganas 700135
- Official website (as listed by UGC): https://amity.edu/kolkata/

## Online programmes approved by UGC-DEB for 2026-27
Amity University is not on the UGC-DEB list for online programmes in 2026-27.

## Distance (ODL) programmes approved by UGC-DEB for 2026-27
Amity University is not on the UGC-DEB list for distance (odl) programmes in 2026-27.

## Technical degrees on campus
Amity University does not need separate AICTE approval for regular on-campus technical degrees (Supreme Court, Bharathidasan University v AICTE, 2001). Colleges affiliated to it need their own AICTE approval.

## Never valid by distance or online
Engineering, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, physiotherapy, architecture, law, agriculture, hotel management and Ph.D.