Ahmedabad University is a private, non-profit research university that offers students a liberal education attracting over 3500 students from across India and the world. As a research university, we are committed to the discovery of new ideas and to the belief that good theory results in good practice. Interdisciplinary curriculum, experiential learning environment and research define an Ahmedabad education.

The Ahmedabad Advantage

  • Global academic environment
  • Admission to top Masters programmes globally
  • Faculty from internationally reputed institutions
  • Unique learning process
  • Rigorous engineering training
  • Field work
  • Industry projects
  • Fulfilling careers

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Acres of Urban Campus

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Sports Teams

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Student Clubs

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Faculty

School of Engineering and Applied Science

We provide broad application-oriented education

We build problem-solving abilities, decision making skills, and integrate engineering with liberal arts and management to help our students succeed in demanding engineering careers.

Higher Education at Globally Acclaimed Institutions

A majority of our BTech students have completed their Masters at the best institutions worldwide. These include:

  • Boston College, Massachusetts
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • IIM Bangalore
  • IIM Calcutta
  • New York University
  • Purdue University
  • Stanford University
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Montreal
  • University of Massachusetts Boston
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • University of Texas at Dallas

Our Key Recruiters

Our student-centric pedagogy, project-based approach, and a design-driven curriculum are meant to give graduates an aptitude for complex problem solving, design and innovation, and lifelong learning.

Sunil Kale

Dean
School of Engineering and Applied Science

Professor Kale has over 30 years of experience in teaching and research in mechanical engineering with a specialisation in thermo-fluids. He holds a BTech degree from IIT Delhi (1977), and MS and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University (1981 and 1984 respectively). He has taught at IIT Delhi since 1989 where he was the Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Faculty with PhDs from

  • Cambridge University
  • Delft University of Technology
  • ICT Mumbai
  • IITs
  • IISc
  • Stanford University
  • University of Warwick
  • Louisiana State University
  • Queen’s University at Kingston
  • National Technical University of Ukraine
  • Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
  • Portland State University
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Virginia

What you gain from our BTech Programme

Our engineering education aims to prepare graduates for a fast-changing, multi-disciplinary world to solve complex challenges through design thinking and innovation.

We offer:

  • A Fabrication Shop with best-in-class manufacturing equipment and mentored skill building
  • Well-equipped laboratories
  • Air-conditioned classrooms

The BTech curriculum builds on the University’s award-winning Foundation Programme reflecting the current and emerging trends in engineering. The engineering curriculum emphasises the following:

  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals
  • Broad exposure to the basic courses of the Programme
  • Interdisciplinary depth with courses from several engineering disciplines
  • Imparting soft skills - technical communication, for instance
  • Exposure to formulating and solving real-world problems
  • Hands-on work in courses, laboratory work, and projects
  • Collaborations with foreign universities
  • Strong Student Chapters of several professional societies
  • Visits to industries

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