YMCA Institute of Engineering
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1969 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dinesh Kumar |
| Location | Faridabad, Haryana, India |
| Campus | Fully residential |
| Affiliations | NAAC |
| Website | ymcaust |
YMCA University of Science and Technology (YMCA UST), formerly YMCA Institute of Engineering (YMCA IE), is a state university located in Faridabad, in the state of Haryana, India. It was established in 1969.National Assessment and Accreditation Council, an autonomous body funded by the UGC, has accredited the University with 'A Grade'.
YMCA UST was established in 1969 as an indo-German project, a joint venture of the National Council of YMCA India, the Government of Haryana and the Central Agencies for Development Aid, Bonn, Germany. In December 2009 it was awarded the status of state university by the state government, thus making it an autonomous institution.
The campus of the YMCA University of Science and Technology is located in the sprawling Faridabad-Ballabgarh Industrial complex, on NH-2 about 30miles from the capital Delhi. The lush green campus incorporates branches of the Indian Overseas Bank, Indian Post and various other medical and hosteling facilities. Various sports facilities are available in campus premises . Moreover, a new world class badminton court is under construction near shakuntalam, the college auditorium.
YMCA University hold four year undergraduate B.Tech courses in several Engineering fields. Admission is through counseling conducted by the Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES). It also offers two year M.Tech and Master of Business Administration (MBA) courses. Admission is preferably through the Common Admission Test (CAT) or Common Management Admission Test (CMAT), but first class engineering graduates are also considered.
YMCA University holds several annual festivals. 'CULMYCA' is the annual cultural festival, held in February/March where young students from all over India showcase their talents . KHOJ, the annual technical festival, involves students from technical institutions from the country. CONCOURSE is the annual sports meet.
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