Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University, Indore

1. What is Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University, Indore?

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University is a **private university** located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It is recognised by the **University Grants Commission (UGC)** and offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in multiple disciplines. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

2. Where is the University campus located?

The university is situated on the **Indore–Dewas Bypass Road**, Village Arandia, P.O. Vijay Nagar, Indore – 452010, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is approximately 10 km from Indore Railway Station. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

3. What programmes does AKU Indore offer?

The university offers a wide variety of programs including **Engineering (B.E/B.Tech)**, **Pharmacy (B.Pharm/M.Pharm)**, **Science**, **Management (MBA)**, **Commerce**, **Arts**, and **Ph.D** across multiple fields. There are **over 100 courses** available across UG, PG, diploma, and doctoral levels. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

4. How do I apply for admission?

Admissions are typically processed through the university’s **online admission portal**. Applicants must meet the programme-specific eligibility criteria and submit applications with supporting documents by the given deadlines. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

5. What are the eligibility criteria?

Eligibility depends on the programme:

  • B.E/B.Tech: 10+2 pass with required science subjects and valid JEE Main or university criteria.
  • B.Pharm/M.Pharm: Relevant qualification as specified by the university and PCI approval.
  • MBA/MCA: Graduation in relevant field and additional entrance score, if applicable.
  • Ph.D: Master’s degree with minimum percentage as defined by programme norms.
Specific requirements are published in the admission brochure each year. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

6. What is the fee range at the university?

Fees vary by programme. For example, the total fee for B.E/B.Tech is approximately ₹3.56–₹3.58 lakhs, and for pharmacy programs, around ₹1 lakh for the entire course duration. Fees may differ by discipline and batch year. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

7. Is the university recognised by official bodies?

Yes, AKU Indore is recognised by the **University Grants Commission (UGC)**. Many technical and professional programmes are also approved by bodies such as **AICTE** and **PCI**, ensuring compliance with national academic standards. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

8. Does AKU Indore provide scholarships?

Yes, the university facilitates scholarship opportunities, including government-sponsored schemes for eligible students such as those from reserved categories or economically weaker sections, subject to applicable conditions and documentation. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

9. Does the university offer hostel facilities?

Yes, separate hostel accommodation for male and female students is provided on campus with basic amenities. Fees and availability may vary by room type and facilities. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

10. How can I contact the university?

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University, Indore can be reached through:

  • Toll Free: 1800-300-26072
  • Phone: +91-87188-03404 / +91-87188-03403
  • Email: office_university@aku.ac.in
The official website is aku.ac.in. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}