AKU (Aryabhatta Knowledge University) – Government

Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU), Patna, is a government university established by the Government of Bihar to promote technical, medical, management, and vocational education. It serves as the affiliating body for numerous engineering, medical, pharmacy, and management colleges across the state. Known for its academic regulations, examination system, and research encouragement, AKU plays a key role in raising education standards. With dedicated departments, skilled faculty, and modern facilities, it supports quality education and innovation in Bihar.

Established

2010

Recognition

• State Government University

• Recognized by UGC

Location

Aryabhatta Knowledge University
Mithapur, Patna – 800001, Bihar, India

Departments & Programs with Fees

(Since AKU is an affiliating university, fees vary according to constituent and affiliated colleges.)

Admissions

• Conducted through national/state entrance exams depending on the course (e.g., JEE, NEET, BCECE).

• Followed by counseling and allotment to affiliated colleges.

Placements & Internships

• Placement support provided through respective affiliated colleges.

• Students benefit from tie‑ups with industries and hospitals for internships.

Campus & Facilities

• Administrative offices, academic blocks, seminar halls.

• Digital library, IT facilities, research support.

• Guidance and monitoring for all affiliated colleges.

Research & Innovation

• Encourages research projects, publications and collaborations.

• Regular workshops and academic seminars.