GLA University

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GLA University is a private university located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 2010 under the GLA University Act of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields such as engineering, management, pharmacy, education, and applied sciences.

History[edit | edit source]

GLA University was founded by the GLA Group, which has been involved in the field of education since 1998. The university was named after the founder, Ganeshi Lal Agrawal, a visionary who aimed to provide quality education to students in the region. The institution initially started as an engineering college and gradually expanded its academic offerings.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The university campus is spread over 110 acres and is equipped with modern facilities. It includes state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, lecture halls, and residential facilities for students and faculty. The campus also features sports facilities, a gymnasium, and a health center.

Academics[edit | edit source]

GLA University offers a variety of academic programs across different disciplines:

Engineering[edit | edit source]

The Institute of Engineering and Technology at GLA University offers Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Master of Technology (M.Tech), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs in various specializations such as Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Management[edit | edit source]

The Institute of Business Management provides Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Ph.D. programs. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills required for the corporate world.

Pharmacy[edit | edit source]

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Research offers Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm), and Ph.D. programs. The institute focuses on research and development in the field of pharmaceuticals.

Education[edit | edit source]

The Institute of Education offers programs such as Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) and Master of Education (M.Ed). These programs are designed to train future educators and administrators.

Applied Sciences[edit | edit source]

The university also offers programs in applied sciences, including Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Master of Science (M.Sc), and Ph.D. programs in disciplines such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Research and Development[edit | edit source]

GLA University places a strong emphasis on research and development. The university has several research centers and laboratories that focus on various fields of study. Faculty and students are encouraged to engage in research projects and publish their findings in reputed journals.

Student Life[edit | edit source]

The university offers a vibrant campus life with numerous student clubs and organizations. These include cultural clubs, technical clubs, and sports clubs. The university also hosts various events, workshops, and seminars throughout the year to enhance the overall development of students.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

GLA University has a growing list of notable alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields. Some of them hold prominent positions in academia, industry, and government.

See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]


External Links[edit | edit source]

  • [Official website of GLA University]


GLA University Resources

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD