Poornima University

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Coordinates: 26°46′47″N 75°52′38″E / 26.7796°N 75.8771°E / 26.7796; 75.8771
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Poornima University
Other name
PU
MottoYour Dreams Our Goal
TypePrivate
Established2012
ChairpersonAr. Shashikant Singhi
PresidentDr. Suresh Chandra Padhy
DirectorRahul Singhi[1]
Location
Jaipur
,
Rajasthan
,
India

26°46′47″N 75°52′38″E / 26.7796°N 75.8771°E / 26.7796; 75.8771
Websitepoornima.edu.in

Poornima University, established in 2012, is a private university in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The university was established by Rajasthan State Legislature vide Act No. 16/2012 and is recognized under section 22(1) of the University Grants Commission (India) Act, 1956[2][3][4][5]

Affiliations and approval[edit]

Poornima University is approved by the Council of Architecture[6] and the University of Grant Commission. The Indian Institute of Architects, Young Indians and Confederation of Indian Industry are its industrial partners.[7]

Faculty and institutes[edit]

  • Faculty of Engineering and Technology
  • Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering
  • Faculty of Planning & Architecture
  • Faculty of Design & Arts
  • Faculty of Management & Commerce
  • Faculty of Science & Humanities
  • Faculty of Public Health
  • Poornima Institute of Hotel Management
  • Advanced Studies & Research Centre

Campus and facilities[edit]

Research and Development[edit]

The university has a research and development lab, which allows students to publish their research papers in different national and international conferences like IEEE, CCWC, etc.

Extracurricular[edit]

Annual fest (named Lakshya), cultural fest, sports festivals, football leagues, etc., are held every year at university level.[8][9][10][11]

Apart from these, a three-day project exhibition (named Prayogam) is held every year at the university.[12]

PU also organized NASA-2019 convention.[13]

Social Work[edit]

Poornima University runs a social welfare program that offer computer literacy education and basic education to underprivileged kids in society. Poornima Pathshala (nonprofit owned by PU) is also run by Nobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on the university campus.[14]

Other Facilities[edit]

The university has cricket, football, tennis, handball, and basketball grounds. There is a small metrological observatory to observe geographical and climatological phenomena, which is open to all students.

Other than that, 32 acres of land is dedicated to the sewerage treatment plant, and the university also has a 100 KW solar plant.[15]

Partnerships[edit]

I-League club (Football)[edit]

I-League club from Rajasthan, Rajasthan United FC, launched a residential football academy in Bhilwara, in 2021, collaborating with Poornima University.[16][17]

Rajasthan Royals (IPL 2024)[edit]

In February 2024, Rajasthan Royals (for IPL 2024) announced Poornima University as their official University Partner.[18][19][20] University's logo is displayed on cap and helmet of Rajasthan Royals's Players.[21][22][23]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Students of Gabon and Senegal to receive scholarship at Poornima University: Rahul Singhi". The PinkCity Post. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Proforma For Submission of Expert Committee Report" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 6 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Women Entrepreneurial Conclave organized at Poornima University". The PinkCity Post. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  4. ^ "EMF Awareness workshop organized at Poornima University in Jaipur". The PinkCity Post. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Students of Gabon and Senegal to receive scholarship at Poornima University: Rahul Singhi". The PinkCity Post. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  6. ^ "International Conference Brochure (FPA)" (PDF). Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Poornima University, Yi Yuva organise symposium on International Youth Day". The PinkCity Post. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Students enjoyed Amit Trivedi's live show at the annual fest 'Lakshya 2024'". The Times of India. 24 January 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Farhan Akhtar's live performance steals the show at a Jaipur college fest". The Times of India. 31 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Singer Darshan Rawal charms with his soulful voice". The Times of India. 27 March 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Poornima University, Jaipur wins gold in AIU American Football Championship". The PinkCity Post. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  12. ^ Writer, Staff (28 February 2024). "Project Expo 'Prayogam-2024' organized at Poornima University in Jaipur". The PinkCity Post. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Elite Football League of India staging Jaipur Cup". 10 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Gurjar invited to Holland, shares tales of rescuing child labourers". Times Of India. 23 November 2015.
  15. ^ "Experimental Investigation of Effect of Environmental Variables on Performance of Solar Photovoltaic Module". ResearchGate. 23 November 2015.
  16. ^ "Rajasthan United FC launched their residential academy in Rajasthan". footballexpress.in. Football Express News. 3 June 2021. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  17. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (7 May 2021). "Rajasthan United FC launch their residential academy!". arunfoot.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  18. ^ Nayse, Suhas (17 February 2024). "Rajasthan Royals rope in Poornima University as official varsity partner". The Times of India. TNN. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  19. ^ Mahadik, Gauresh (17 February 2024). "Rajasthan Royals onboard Poornima University as official university partner for IPL 2024". SportsMint Media. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  20. ^ Nayse, Suhas (7 April 2024). "Poornima University Offers 'Pearls of RRF' Scholarship to Female Students in Collaboration with Rajasthan Royals". The Times of India. TNN. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  21. ^ "IPL की टीम से जुड़ी जयपुर की यूनिवर्सिटी:स्टूडेंट्स टीम प्लेयर्स से होंगे रूबरू, यूनिवर्सिटी कैंपस में टीम से रिलेटेड किए जाएंगे कई कार्यक्रम" [Poornima University becomes the Official University Partner of Rajasthan Royals]. Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 16 February 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  22. ^ Joshi, Purshottam Kumar (16 February 2024). "राजस्थान रॉयल्स की पार्टनर बनी पूर्णिमा यूनिवर्सिटी, देखिए क्या होंगे फायदें..." [Rajasthan Royals, the franchise owned by Royals Sports group has announced Poornima University as it's official University Partner, Know the benefits...]. Oneindia (in Hindi). Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  23. ^ "Rajasthan Royals players interact with Poornima University students". The PinkCity Post. 21 April 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.

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