Sathyabama University
Administrative building of the university
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Former names
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Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Sathyabama Engineering College |
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| Motto | justice,Peace, Revolution |
| Type | Deemed University |
| Established | 1988 |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic (Latin Church) |
| Chancellor | Mrs.Remibai Jeppiaar |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr.B.Sheela Rani |
| Dean | Dr.T.Sasiprabha |
| Director | Dr.Mariazeena Johnson |
| Registrar | Dr.S. S. Rau |
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Academic staff
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528 |
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Administrative staff
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67 |
| Students | 12000 |
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 12°52′23″N 80°13′19″E / 12.87306°N 80.22194°ECoordinates: 12°52′23″N 80°13′19″E / 12.87306°N 80.22194°E |
| Campus | Suburban, 134 acres (540,000 m2) |
| Sports | Basketball, volleyball, football, cricket, tennis, Wrestling , hockey. |
| Affiliations | UGC, AICTE |
| Website | www.sathyabamauniversity.ac.in |
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Sathyabama University is a private university at Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India, founded in 1987 as Sathyabama Engineering College by Jeppiaar. It was formerly known as Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (SIST). The university is headed by Mrs.Remibai Jeppiaar. It is a Christian minority institution.
The Ministry of Human Resources Development declared the college a 'Deemed University' on 16 July 2001 and as a 'University' on 13 September 2006, under section 3 of the UGC Act.
The university is in the of Sholinganallur about 15 kilometers from Adyar in Chennai. It has a sprawling campus of 170 acres. The university is located on Rajiv Gandhi Salai (formerly known as Old Mahabalipuram Road and popularly known as IT Corridor).
Sathyabama University has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 'A' Grade.
The university has received ISO 9001:2008 certification.
Sathyabama University delivers education through the following academic departments for undergraduate courses awarding degrees in B.E/B.Tech/B.Arch/BDS.
The university also provides part-time B.E degree in main branches (weekend classes)(under UGC act 1956) for working professionals to improve their career growth.
In addition, Sathyabama University offers the following courses for Master's degrees:
The university has a sprawling campus of 300 acres with an entrance consisting of an enormous arch with single dome on top. Inside the dome there is a statue of the Blessed Virgin. The arch bears the Sathyabama University crest with the motto "Justice, Peace, Revolution".
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