FOREWORD
The Amity University Uttar Pradesh was established on January 12, 2005 through “Amity University Uttar Pradesh Ordinance, 2005” promulgated by the Hon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh. “Amity University Uttar Pradesh Act, 2005” was passed by the State Legislature and assented to by the Hon'ble Governor, notified vide UP Govt. Gazette Notification No. 403/VII-V-I-I(Ka)/I/2005 dated March 24, 2005. In fulfillment of vision and mission of Dr. Ashok K Chauhan, Founder President, Ritnand Balved Education Foundation, Amity University Uttar Pradesh is committed to provide skill based quality education comparable to the international standards and it subscribes to the philosophy of “modernity blends with tradition, while nurturing talent.” The University is offering UG, PG, M.Phil. and Doctoral Research Programmes in almost all areas/disciplines of higher education. Besides the Professional programmes in various areas like Engineering, Management, Information & Communication Technology, Telecom Technology, Law, Education, Journalism & Mass Communication etc., the University offers new age Programmes like Biotechnology, Microbial Technology, Nanotechnology, Forensic Sciences, Insurance and Actuarial Sciences, Avionics, Organic Agriculture, Competitive Intelligence & Corporate Warfare, Entrepreneurship, Retail, Environment Studies, Horticulture, Food Chain Management, Virology, Medical Sciences and so on. The University has courses in Behavioural Science, Business & English Communication and Foreign Language integrated into the curriculum of all Programmes. In accordance with Amity University Uttar Pradesh Act 2005, the Statutes and Ordinances made there under, the academic matters are governed through the Regulations framed by the Academic Council and approved by the Executive Council of the University. In this Student Handbook, extracts from the Regulations relevant to the students have been incorporated. The compilation is for guidance