Karunya University

Karunya University

Former names	Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
Motto	Arise and Shine
Type	Deemed
Established	1986 (1986)
Founders	D.G.S. Dhinakaran, Paul Dhinakaran
Religious affiliation	Christianity
Chancellor	Paul Dhinakaran
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. S. Sundar Manoharan
Academic staff	500
Undergraduates	7000
Postgraduates	2100
Location	Karunya Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Campus	Rural, 750 Acres
Affiliations	UGC
Website	officialhttp://www.karunya.edu , student http://www.mykarunya.edu, education http://www.courses.karunya.edu, examination http://www.karunyaexamination.edu

officialhttp://www.karunya.edu , student http://www.mykarunya.edu, education http://www.courses.karunya.edu,

Karunya University (formerly Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, KITS) is a dayscholar and residential, Christian minority university located in Coimbatore, India having separate buses for 1st years and senior students to prevent ragging. It was founded as a Christian minority institution by D. G. S. Dhinakaran, his son Paul Dhinakaran, Christian evangelists and the founders of Jesus Calls Ministries, India. This deemed university has been accredited by NAAC with a 'B' grade. The university has won the record for participation in the largest ever awareness program on environmental awareness organized by Coimbatore Municipal Corporation

In 1981, D.G.S. Dhinakaran envisioned the establishment of an arts college. But he changed his mind and embarked on the path to establish a technical university. The institute was inaugurated on 4 October 1986 as Karunya Institute of Technology. In 2004, the institute was awarded deemed university status in recognition of its academic excellence by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, government of India and subsequently renamed as Karunya University. Karunya university has successfully completed 30 years of its exellence and marches towards it's 31'st year

The university grants Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in various engineering fields. Other postgraduate courses include Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Computer Application (MCA), Master of Science (M.Sc.) in various fields, Master of Arts (M.A.) in English (M.A.) and in Development Management and various integrated (five year) M.Sc. programs. The institute also offers Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) and Master of Education (M.Ed.), as well as Ph.D and M.Phil. in Engineering and Pure sciences.We do not follow books instead we have online learning through courses.karunya.edu