Maulana Azad University, Jodhpur

Maulana Azad University, located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, is a private university established in 2013. The university is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The university is named after the renowned freedom fighter and educationist, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, and aims to provide quality education in various disciplines. The university pays special attention to the provision of quality education and research capabilities for its students. The university has an experienced team of faculty who are committed in imparting comprehensive industry-relevant education to its students.

MAU is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is committed to offering innovative academic programs in fields such as engineering, management, law, science, humanities and social sciences. The University of Maulana Azad offers a wide range of undergraduate programs, graduate students and doctoral students in various fields, including engineering, management, commerce, art and science

The university runs nine core faculties and offers over 25 UGC-accredited undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses. To get admission into a doctoral program at MAU, applicants must pass an entrance exam. Maulana Azad University has established a 'Training and Placement Centre' to facilitate and assist students in career guidance and placement in renowned companies. Some of the top recruiters who participated in the latest edition of Campus 2020 include Accenture, National Public School, Myntra.com, Micro Computer Services, Mindtech Solution, Jio Money, Fine Touch Madrasa, etc.

Maulana Azad University has a strong placement record, with over 80% of its students getting placed in top companies. Some of the top recruiters include:

Maulana Azad University, Jodhpur is committed to providing quality education to all meritorious students, irrespective of their financial status. In line with this commitment, the University has formulated a Philanthropy and Scholarship Policy to support various categories of students, including meritorious students, financially needy students, children of military personnel, and single parent families. This policy is to guarantee that one student is deprived of financial restriction education. The final declaration of the scholarship is the president's discretion.

Scholarship Categories:

1. Merit Scholarship:

This scholarship is awarded to students who have demonstrated excellent academic performance in previous examinations. - Eligibility criteria may include maintaining a certain grade point average or scoring at or above a certain percentile on an entrance exam. - Merit scholarships cover part or all of the tuition fees depending on the level of academic achievement. - Students obtaining 90% or more marks in the higher secondary examinations are entitled to a 50% reduction on the prescribed fees.

 2. Financially Poor Scholarship:

The scholarships are for students from financially dysfunctional families. -The right to participate is determined based on family income, and students in low -income households are given preference. - Scholarships can cover tuition fees, living expenses and other basic costs. - Public school students are entitled to a direct 20% reduction in tuition fees in the needy category.

 3. Armed Forces Scholarships:

This scholarship honors the sacrifices made by military families and aims to support their educational aspirations. - It may cover a percentage of tuition or provide financial assistance to cover other educational expenses. - Students who have completed military service can get scholarships ranging from 10% to 50% for various courses. - In addition, two seats are reserved in each course for Vir Naris wards, widows, disabled persons, ESM military personnel, and active military personnel/veterans.

 4. Single Parent Scholarship:

This scholarship is available to students who are being raised by a single parent or guardian due to various circumstances such as divorce, death, abandonment, etc. - The purpose of this program is to ease the financial burden on single-parent families and give their children the opportunity to pursue higher education. - To receive assistance, you may need to provide documentation proving that you are a single parent.

 Application and Selection Process:

Interested students must apply for scholarships. - Each scholarship category will have specific eligibility criteria and documentation requirements. - A scholarship committee made up of university faculty and administrators will review the applications and select recipients based on merit and need. - Shortlisted candidates may be required to attend an interview or submit additional documents for verification. - The final selection of scholarship recipients will be made on the basis of the committee's evaluation. 

Renewal and Continuation:

The scholarship may be renewed annually depending on the recipient's academic performance and compliance with the university regulations. - Renewal criteria may include maintaining a minimum grade point average, satisfactory conduct, and enrollment in a full-time program. - Recipients are encouraged to actively participate in university activities and make a positive contribution to the academic community. Additionally, in addition to scholarships, there are a number of places reserved for each category in all council courses

Maulana Azad University (MAU), Jodhpur, provides modern and well-furnished hostels to its students, both male and female, ensuring a comfortable and safe living environment. The university understands the importance of providing a comfortable living environment to its students from different regions and hence provides various facilities in its student hostels. Hostel Facilities at Maulana Azad University, Jodhpur:

 1. Accommodation:

Separate hostels are provided for boys and girls on campus. The rooms are well-furnished, spacious, and designed to provide a homely atmosphere. Various room options may include single, double, or triple sharing, depending on availability and preferences.

 2. Main amenities:

·        Furniture: Each room is equipped with main furniture such as beds, training tables, chairs, and cabinets.

 ·        Wi-Fi: The hostel is connected to high-speed internet, which allows students to access online resources and stay connected.

 ·        Electricity and Water: 24-hour power supply and regular water supply are provided. The residences also have adequate ventilation and lighting.

 ·        Laundry Services: Laundry services may be available at an additional cost to enable students to maintain their personal hygiene and clothing.

 3. Security:

The dormitories have 24-hour security, CCTV and strict entry rules to ensure the safety of students. For added security, security guards are posted at key locations.

 4. Food and Nutrition:

The hostel has a canteen that serves nutritious and hygienic food. A variety of dishes are available to suit different tastes and dietary restrictions. Special provisions are made for vegetarians and non-vegetarians, and there are also options for students with special food allergies and needs.

 5. Recreational and Sports Facilities:

The residence halls have common areas where students can relax, socialize and participate in recreational activities. For the physical well-being of students, sports facilities such as indoor games (table tennis, carrom) and outdoor sports (cricket, football, etc.) are available.

 6. Medical and Emergency Facilities:

MAU ensures the health and wellbeing of its students through basic medical facilities on campus. In case of emergency, students can avail medical assistance and the hostel is also connected to nearby hospitals.

 7. Rules and Regulations:

Students are required to follow a code of conduct while staying in the hostel. The hostel has specific rules for maintaining discipline, such as visiting hours, guest policies, and restrictions on noise levels, to ensure a peaceful environment conducive to studies.

 Maulana Azad University Jodhpur hostel is designed to provide a safe, comfortable and conducive living environment for students in their academic life. The university is committed to providing an experience that combines academic excellence and personal growth. Students are encouraged to enjoy the accommodation facilities and participate in vibrant campus life