The modern world opens up a plethora of opportunities that can help inspire confidence and special skills in youngsters. So, the education sector too has been reflecting these changes, designing syllabi and programs that aims to create a world of equality based on knowledge, social responsibility, peace and prosperity. This view has been the guiding light of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham that has grabbed global attention for its unique academic discourses that blend knowledge with modern technology. This is one of the major factors that lure hundreds of students from all over the country and the world to this institution. The Kochi campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham offers courses in Information Technology, Business, Commerce, Management, English Literature, Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Broadcast, Visual – print media, Animation and Film Making. The institute boasts of a brilliant faculty who have earned a name in their respective fields, with academic excellence and research-oriented discourses.

The beautiful campus near Brahmasthan temple at Edappaly is a haven of greenery that exudes positive vibes. The institute ensures constant revamp of their syllabi and courses to meet the international standards. The fact that Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has been chosen as the fifth best university in India in the 2021 ranking of leading higher education institutes in the country by the Ministry of Human Resources and Development, shows the institute’s commitment to providing quality education.

Two new courses would be introduced this academic year at the Kochi campus to strengthen its position as a leading knowledge provider in the country. B.Des (Hons) in Communication Design and B.Com (Hons) in FinTech are four-year-long courses that will begin this year. The B.Des (Hons) in Communication Design designed by the department of Visual Media envisages creating candidates who are technologically brilliant while inspiring their flair for art. Audio and Video studio of global standards, a preview theatre that has high-definition projection facilities and visual media labs have been arranged here for the students. Meanwhile, B.Com (Hons) in FinTech that comes under the department of Commerce and Management aims to create researchers who are fit for the modern financial sector.

The Kochi campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham deserves credit for facilitating high scope for campus placements. Their ‘Corporate and Industrial Relations’ department provides effective training in soft skill development and other incredible qualities. Every year, more than fifty companies come here to conduct interviews and recruit students.

“The education that we got at Amrita helped us develop great humanitarian values alongside academic brilliance. It was the incredible training that we got from the CIR department helped us achieve our dream of landing a good job. Enrolling at the Kochi campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for our higher studies was the best decision in our lives. You could succeed only by utilising the fabulous opportunities with preparation and dedication,” say Abirami E Mohandas and Devika Shajesh, who were M.Com Finance and Systems students. The duo had landed well-paying jobs at Deloitte USI immediately after completing their course.

Meanwhile, Sreedevi N Karun and Antony who were MCA students here can’t stop talking about the splendid teaching style. They too feel that choosing Amrita for their higher education was the turning point in their lives. “I was worried when I joined for post-graduation in computer application as I had studied Physics for graduation. However, the fabulous training that I got at Amrita made me fit to take up a job in the IT field,” notes Antony.

“We got proper technical knowledge about photography, videography and editing from here. Field visits to various media houses and internship programs gave us incredible knowledge,” says Jia who has completed Journalism course from here.

Meera Kalyani had wished to pursue higher studies in English after plus two. She says that the institute provides coaching for competitive exams like UGC NET. After completing graduation and post-graduation in Amrita, Meera is currently doing PhD here. Meanwhile, the Mathematics department focusses on research-based curriculum that has attracted global recognitions. The department provides training in SPSS, R and MATLAB. Aneesha who got placement in PWC India after completing integrated MSc Mathematics says that the syllabus here is unique and maintains high standards.

Most international publications including IEEE journals are available in their digital library and E-books. Besides, the research projects have helped in elevating the academic standard of the institution where more than 1500 students study. The research theses penned by both students and teachers have been published in many international journals. Moreover, they often get chances to attend international conferences and workshops too. More than 100 candidates pursue PhD here in various departments here.

To know more about the Kochi campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidypeetham contact: +91 830 400 4400, 0484 280 2000

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