The ICFAI University, Tripura
The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI Society) was established in 1984 as a not-for-profit educational society in Andhra Pradesh, India,. The ICFAI University refers to the universities sponsored by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India and is established in the state of Uttarakhand , Tripura, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland,and Jharkhand under respective State legislations. The Government of Orissa passed The Icfai University Act and the State Governments of Assam, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab issued letters of intent to the Institute for the establishment of Universities. Each University is a separate and independent legal entity.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recognized the above seven ICFAI Universities established under respective State legislations in terms of Section 2(f) of the UGC Act 1956. Consequently, these Universities are empowered to confer degrees at Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral levels on various subjects according to the concerned University Regulations.
The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura (IUT) or The ICFAI University, Tripura was established in 2004 through an Act of State Legislature (Tripura Act 8 of 2004). UGC has approved the university under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956 and hence included in the list of universities maintained by UGC under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956, vide their letter No. F.9-7/2006 (CPP-I) dated October 30, 2006,.
Location
The University campus at Kamalghat Sadar, Tripura is a blossoming green campus spread over an area of 32 acres of land and is nearest to the state capital Agartala. It has specially planned architectural design recreation facilities. The campus is also Wi-Fi enabled.
Faculties
Presently the university has following faculties-
- Faculty of Management Studies
- Faculty of Science and Technology
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law
Regulatory Approval
The University has received the approval of National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), to offer the Bachelors Program in Education through its constituent faculty. The Distance Education Council (DEC) has approved the programs of the University. The Bar Council of India (BCI) has accorded its approval, for imparting three year and five year Law Courses in the university to award degrees in law.
Membership
The University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi, the Federation of Universities, India and the Association of Commonwealth Universities,, London.