Aryabhatta Knowledge University
Aryabhatta Knowledge University is a collegiate public state university located in Mithapur, Patna, Bihar, India. Its name has been taken from the name of great Indian astronomer Aryabhatta.
Apart from a few notable exceptions, AKU has authority over technical education all over the state of Bihar, and it functions as the state technological university of Bihar. AKU recognised and approved by AICTE. It is a statutory requirement for colleges offering any program in engineering, medical or technology in the state to be affiliated with the university. It also has four schools:
The university operates from its own office in Mithapur, Patna.History
The university was established in 2010 by the Government of Bihar through the Aryabhatta Knowledge University Act, 2008. It was established for the development and management of educational infrastructure related to technical education, medical, management and allied professional education in Bihar.Affiliated colleges
In the session 2019–20, university has 56 Engineering and Pharmacy colleges, 12 Medical colleges, 33 Educational colleges, 8 community colleges, 36 Nursing colleges and 11 Vocational colleges.Engineering and Pharmacy Colleges
Educational Colleges
