Avantika University, the first design-centered university of India, is the gallant initiative of the MIT group of institutions Pune. MIT Institute of Design (MIT-ID) and Avantika University have been established, operated, and owned by the MIT Group. MIT is the first ever private engineering college in the state of Maharashtra started by Dr. Vishwanath D. Karad with the vision to bring a revolution in the engineering education of the state. From one institute, the umbrella of the MIT group has increased to 5 Universities and 80+ Institutes catering to over 50,000 students across primary, secondary, and tertiary education.

Avantika University is located near Chintaman Ganesh Temple in Lekoda village which is situated on the outskirts of Ujjain city. The campus is 30 minutes drive from the Nanakheda bus stand. The University is 58 km (36 miles) from the Indore Airport. There is a regular shuttle service provided from the University to Nanakheda square which can be availed by the students keeping their wardens in the loop. The Address is as follows: Avantika University, Vishwanathpuram, Lekoda Village, Ujjain - 456 006, MP, India.

Avantika University is established by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, through an Act of State Legislature, vide The Madhya Pradesh Niji Vishwavidyalaya (Sthapana Avam Sanchalan), Tritiya Sanshodhan Adhiniyam, 2016 (No. 5 of 2017) published in the "Madhya Pradesh Gazette (Extraordinary)", dated 12th January 2017. The university is approved by UGC. Please visit the following links for more details.
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A. The state-of-the-art 60 acres campus hosts an Academic Complex with Blended classrooms, IMPARTUS System, FabLab, a High-tech Computer center and Mac lab, Design Studios, an Engineering lab, a Library, an Indoor, and Outdoor sports facilities, and Amphitheatre.

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The last date for form submission of the DAT for aspirants is tentatively scheduled on 28th Febuary 2023. Changes, if any, will be updated on this webpage.

• 10+2 from any stream (from any of the State Boards/ CBSE/ ICSE/ ISC/ CIE/ IB/ NIOS or equivalent exam)
• 50% aggregate in all subjects
• Proficiency in English
• Valid score of MIT Pune Design Aptitude Test (DAT)
• Valid score of Design Scholarship Test (DST)
• DAT is jointly conducted by MIT Institute of Design, Ujjain and MIT Institute of Design (MIT-ID), Pune

Admissions at Avantika University extend beyond the student’s previous academic qualifications. It places due emphasis on the student’s co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, creativity, and general awareness. The Avantika University Admission Committee systematically seeks evidence of the perception, attitude, aptitude, achievement, and motivation essential for a challenging and satisfying design career. The objective of the DAT and Studio Test is to ascertain the above qualities. The Admission Committee may revise the procedures, grades, and weightage for selection every year.

Students applying to our undergraduate and post-graduate programs are expected to be creatively inclined and harbor a strong sense of imagination. They need to be acquainted with the latest trends dominating the design and technology disciplines. Students will need to display a natural inclination for innovation, analysis, and synthesis. For Design specializations, the students can have a creative portfolio to showcase during the selection process.

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Yes. Our staff from the Admissions office will help and guide you in this regard.

For any queries or assistance, please call us on +91 7723013452 / 60 / 62 , 9303718101 / 02 or email us at admissions@avantika.edu.in, admissioninfo@avantika.edu.in . Alternatively, you can avail the chat feature on our website during working hours (9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.) to get in touch.

We organize regular campus visits. To book a shuttle, please contact our Admissions team at 9303718106 / 07 / 9303718103/ 09

If you have been shortlisted for the Interview Round, the Admissions Team will send you an invite for the Interview Round via an email on your registered email ID.

After the start of the academic session, a separate notification is floated for application of Scholarship. The interested students can apply once the notification is out, within the given time frame. Click Here to know about the various types of scholarships.

Yes, the students need to apply for scholarship every year to be eligible for the same. The Avantika Scholarship committee reviews and verifies all applications and grants scholarship as per the norms set by the University.

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Yes, the students can apply before obtaining the grade XII / Graduation exam score exam score, but the admission is only confirmed after the submission of valid documents.