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Asian International University (AIU) is a progressive, technology-driven institution committed to nurturing future-ready learners through innovation, skill integration, and academic excellence. Established under Act No. 05 of 2021 by the Hon’ble Governor of Manipur, AIU is located in Imphal West, Manipur, and stands as a center of higher learning aligned with national priorities and global educational standards.
Guided by the transformative vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Asian International University is redefining higher education by creating flexible, multidisciplinary, and employment-centric learning pathways. The University emphasizes holistic learner development by integrating academic rigor with practical exposure, research orientation, and industry relevance—ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the dynamic demands of the global workforce.
A flagship initiative of AIU is the Work-Integrated Industry Learning Program (WIILP), a forward-looking educational model that seamlessly blends classroom learning with real-time industry experience. WIILP enables students to acquire not only strong theoretical foundations but also hands-on skills, workplace competencies, and professional exposure while pursuing their academic programs. This model is particularly beneficial for students, working professionals, employers, and industry partners seeking a structured, mutually rewarding ecosystem of skill-oriented higher education.
Asian International University offers a diverse and comprehensive portfolio of academic programs, including Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctoral Degrees, Diplomas, PG Diplomas, and Certificate Courses. These programs span a wide range of disciplines such as Agriculture & Veterinary Science, Engineering & Technology, Computer Science & IT, Commerce & Management, Pharmacy & Paramedical Sciences, Law, Education, Architecture & Planning, Journalism, Fire & Safety, Arts & Social Studies, and several emerging interdisciplinary domains. All programs are designed in accordance with Outcome-Based Education (OBE) principles and are continuously updated to meet evolving industry and societal needs.
As a 21st-century university, AIU integrates advanced digital infrastructure including smart classrooms, virtual laboratories, AI-enabled learning tools, and cloud-based academic management systems. This technology-enabled ecosystem supports blended and flexible learning, ensuring accessibility, scalability, and academic continuity for learners from diverse backgrounds.
In alignment with NEP 2020, the University actively promotes multidisciplinary education, multiple entry–exit options, Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) integration, experiential learning, and research-driven academic culture. Strong industry partnerships and global collaborations further enhance learning outcomes by offering internships, apprenticeships, joint certifications, research projects, and innovation-led initiatives.
Asian International University remains deeply committed to building a student-centric, inclusive, and future-ready academic ecosystem. By fostering innovation, ethical leadership, and lifelong learning, AIU empowers its learners to lead with confidence, contribute meaningfully to society, and succeed in a rapidly evolving world.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the University | Asian International University (AIU), Imphal, Manipur |
| Established | 2021 |
| University Type | State Private University (Self-Financing) |
| Accreditations / Approvals | UGC • AICTE • Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) • Bar Council of India (BCI) |
| Application Mode | Hybrid (Online & Offline) |
| Admission Criteria | Merit-based + Entrance-based |
| Courses Offered | UG, PG, Doctoral, Diploma, PG Diploma, Certificate Programs |
| Accepted Entrance Exams | AIU Test , GATE, JEE, CAT, MAT, CLAT (as applicable) |
| Popular Courses | MA, M.Sc., LLB, B.Tech. , M.Tech., MBA, BBA, BCA |
| Official Website | https://www.aiu.edu.in |