Mangalayatan University, Aligarh

What Mangalayatan University, Aligarh does

Mangalayatan University is a private university established in 2006 in Beswan, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, by Late Shri Pawan Jain. The institution operates from a 72-acre residential campus on the Aligarh-Mathura Highway and currently serves more than 10,000 students from India and abroad, supported by a faculty of 300-350+ drawn from institutions including IITs and IIMs. It is NAAC A+ accredited, UGC recognized under sections 2(f) and 12B, and holds statutory approvals from PCI, NCTE, BCI, AICTE, AIU, and NCISM; it is also ISO 9001:2015 certified and has participated in NIRF rankings consecutively from 2022 to 2026 across Overall, Pharmacy, and Management verticals.

The university offers 70+ programs spanning undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, diploma, and vocational tiers across engineering and technology (B.Tech, M.Tech, Diploma with specializations in CSE, AI & ML, Cyber Security, Data Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, ECE), computer applications (BCA, MCA, DCA), management (BBA, MBA with dual specializations in Finance, HR, Marketing, IB), pharmacy (B.Pharma, D.Pharma, Pharm.D, M.Pharm), agriculture, nursing, paramedical sciences, biotechnology, law, applied sciences, arts, commerce, and education. Supporting infrastructure includes an in-house MU ERP system (Student, Employee, and Parent portals), an MU Learning Management System with lecture capture and e-assessment, E-Content Development studios, Community Radio Narad (90.4 FM) covering a 10-12 km radius, a University Innovation & Incubation Centre (UIIC), a Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems, and a Directorate of Distance and Online Education.

Mangalayatan generates revenue primarily through recurring tuition and academic fees across programs (e.g., PhD programs priced at Rs. 90,000-1,50,000/year), hostel and accommodation charges, examination and administrative fees, and vocational training delivered through a network of 40+ training providers. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer: students apply online, call a toll-free helpline (1800-274-4000), or walk in for counseling, supplemented by refer-a-friend and community outreach programs such as KADAM. A dedicated Corporate Resource Centre drives placements with 120+ recruiters including Infosys, Accenture, Capgemini, Genpact, McKinsey, EY, Reliance, Abbott, and IndusInd Bank. The institution also pursues international engagement through partnerships with the University of California, Riverside, and the Teerthdham Mangalayatan International Summer School for Jain Studies.

Name

Mangalayatan University, Aligarh

Legal name

Mangalayatan University

Website

https://mangalayatan.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Mangalayatan University is a private, NAAC A+ accredited university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, offering 70+ undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and vocational programs across engineering, management, computer applications, pharmacy, agriculture, nursing, law, and biotechnology to 10,000+ students.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Beswan

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue from undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, PhD programs across engineering, management, sciences, arts, law, and professional courses. Fee structure varies by program and specialization.
2. Hostel and Accommodation: Revenue from on-campus hostel facilities including AC and non-AC options in double and triple rooms with 24X7 supervision
3. Examination and Administrative Fees: Fees from examination services, certificate issuance, and other administrative services
4. Vocational Training Programs: B.Voc and M.Voc programs delivered through vocational training provider partnerships, generating revenue from skills-based education
5. Online and Distance Education: Directorate of Distance and Online Education offering programs through muonline.ac.in

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Mangalayatan University delivers accredited, multi-disciplinary higher education through undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across engineering, computer applications, management, pharmacy, agriculture, nursing, paramedical, biotechnology, law, applied sciences, arts, commerce, and education. Teaching and administration are supported by an in-house MU ERP and MU LMS, while students benefit from integrated campus placement, an incubation centre, and community outreach through Radio Narad and the KADAM initiative.

Product overview

Mangalayatan University is a comprehensive private university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, offering a broad portfolio of academic programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral levels. The university's core academic products span engineering (B.Tech/M.Tech across 10 specializations including AI & ML, Cyber Security, and Data Science), computer applications (BCA/MCA), management (BBA/MBA with dual specializations), pharmacy, agriculture, nursing, paramedical sciences, biotechnology, law, applied sciences, arts, and humanities. Supporting infrastructure includes a MU ERP system and MU LMS for institutional management and digital learning, alongside specialized services such as the University Innovation & Incubation Centre (UIIC) for entrepreneurship, Community Radio Narad for community outreach, Tathastu ICS for integrated UPSC preparation, E-Content Development Facilities for multimedia content creation, and a Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems for traditional knowledge integration. The university also operates vocational B.Voc/M.Voc programs under NSQF and a Directorate of Distance and Online Education for remote learning.

Differentiator

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Functional benefit

Brands

• Tathastu ICS: Tathastu-ICS is a program that harmonizes academic journey with preparation for competitive examinations like civil services exam (UPSC). It offers BA (Administration), MA (Administration), and Diploma in Administration programs tailored to UPSC CSE syllabus.

Products and services

• B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) Programs Undergraduate engineering degree programs across multiple specializations including Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Electronics and Communication, AI and ML, Cyber Security, and Data Science for students who have completed 12th standard.
• M.Tech (Master of Technology) Programs Postgraduate engineering degree programs offering advanced study in Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, and Electronics and Communication Engineering for graduates seeking engineering specialization.
• Diploma Programs in Engineering and Technology Diploma-level programs in Computer Science, Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering, providing foundational technical skills and pathways to B.Tech lateral entry for students seeking shorter, skill-focused qualifications.
• B.Voc and M.Voc Vocational Programs Skill-based vocational degree programs under the National Skills Qualifications Framework, covering Fashion Design, Visual Effects and Animation, Tourism and Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Healthcare Sciences, Beauty and Wellness, and more, with multiple entry-exit certification levels delivered via 40+ training-provider partners.
• MBA (Master of Business Administration) Postgraduate management degree offering dual specializations in Finance, HR, Marketing, and International Business, designed for leadership and career advancement in corporate and entrepreneurial roles.
• BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) Undergraduate management degree providing foundational knowledge in business administration, preparing students for entry-level management roles and further management studies.
• MCA (Master of Computer Applications) Postgraduate computer applications program providing advanced knowledge in software development, database management, and IT systems for career progression in the technology sector.
• BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) Undergraduate program in computer applications covering programming, software development, networking, and emerging technologies like AI, ML, Cyber Security, and Data Analytics.
• Ph.D Programs Doctoral research programs across 31 disciplines including Engineering, Sciences, Management, Law, Humanities, Agriculture, Pharmacy, and Nursing, governed by UGC Ph.D. regulations with annual fee tiers ranging from Rs. 90,000 to Rs. 1,50,000.
• Pharmacy Programs Comprehensive pharmacy education including B.Pharma, B.Pharma Lateral Entry, D.Pharma, Pharm.D, and M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics), covering pharmaceutical sciences and clinical practice.
• Agriculture Programs Agricultural sciences education comprising Diploma, BSc, MSc in Agriculture, and MBA in Agri-Business Management, focused on modern farming practices and agribusiness management.
• Nursing Programs Nursing education including BSc Nursing and GNM Nursing, preparing students for careers in healthcare delivery and clinical nursing practice.
• Paramedical Sciences Programs Paramedical programs including BSc MLT, BSc OTT, BSc RMIT, ADMLT, ADOTT, and Diploma in MRIT, training students in medical laboratory technology, operation theatre, and radiology techniques.
• Law Programs Legal education including BA LLB (integrated), LLB, and LLM (1 year / 2 years) programs, preparing students for careers in law, judiciary, corporate legal practice, and academia.
• Biotechnology Programs Undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Biotechnology and Life Sciences, covering molecular biology, genetic engineering, and applied biological research.
• Applied Sciences Programs Undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, and Botany (B.Sc. PCM, B.Sc. ZBC, MSc Physics, MSc Chemistry, MSc Mathematics), providing foundational and advanced scientific education.
• Tathastu ICS (UPSC Integrated Programs) Integrated competitive exam preparation programs allowing students to concurrently pursue BA/MA Administration degrees while preparing for UPSC Civil Services Examinations, offered through a partnership between Mangalayatan University and Tathastu-ICS.
• Distance and Online Education Directorate of Distance and Online Education offering flexible online learning programs enabling remote students to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses through digital platforms.

Quantifiable outcome

• 10,000+ students from India and abroad
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature4 records

Partnerships

19 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Aligarh Muslim UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic collaboration and knowledge sharing partnership with Aligarh Muslim University for research and academic exchange programs.
• National JALMA Institute of Leprosy & other Microbacterial Diseases, AgracoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch collaboration in microbiology and life sciences with India's premier institute for leprosy and microbacterial disease research.
• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, AgracoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for student and faculty exchange, collaborative research initiatives.
• Vikram University, UjjainminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic collaboration between universities in Madhya Pradesh for research and educational programs.
• Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI), AhmedabadcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerExpert support for entrepreneurship development programs, startup incubation, and skill development initiatives.
• International Education Programs, Universities of California, Riverside, USAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational academic collaboration for global exposure, student exchange, and research partnerships with UC Riverside.
• IBM India Private LimitedcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partnership for curriculum alignment, industry certifications, and skill development in technology domains.
• National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMoU signed to facilitate students to start their own business ventures, providing incubation support and technical assistance.
• Rubicon Skill Development Pvt. Ltd., PunecoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSkill development partnership for vocational training programs and industry-aligned curriculum.
• UEI Global Education (P) Ltd., DelhicoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorVocational education partnership for hospitality and tourism management programs.
• Hotel Wonder Cliff, UdaipurminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndustry partnership for hotel management internships and placement support.
• Hotel Pratham Inn, LucknowminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndustry partnership for hotel management internships and placement support.
• Sales Heroes, DelhiminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMarketing collaboration for student enrollment and brand promotion.
• Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers, JalandharminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInnovation and engineering collaboration for student projects and technical competitions.
• Teerthdham Mangalayatan Aligarh & International School for Jain Studies, New DelhicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational Summer School for Jain Studies hosting foreign students from USA, Canada, and Thailand for ahimsa and spirituality education.
• Usha Martin University, RanchiminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic collaboration between private universities across India.
• Sikkim Professional UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership with northeastern Indian university.
• Himalayan University, ItanagarminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic collaboration with Arunachal Pradesh university.
• Mangalayatan University, JabalpurminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntra-university collaboration with sister institution in Madhya Pradesh.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Amity University: Largest private university group in India with similar comprehensive multi-disciplinary program portfolio across engineering, management, law, pharmacy, and biotechnology. Directly comparable on scale, accreditation posture, and target student segments, with significantly broader geographic footprint.
• Galgotias University: Private university in Greater Noida (close geographic proximity to Mangalayatan's UP catchment) offering comparable B.Tech, MBA, law, and pharmacy programs with similar placement-driven positioning. Strong direct competitor for North Indian engineering and management students.
• GLA University: Private university in Mathura (UP, ~70 km from Mangalayatan) with overlapping engineering, management, pharmacy, and applied sciences programs. Direct geographic competitor targeting similar semi-urban North Indian student base.
• Sharda University: Greater Noida-based private university offering parallel engineering, medical, law, business, and design programs. Comparable on multi-disciplinary portfolio, international student recruitment, and placement-driven marketing.
• Shiv Nadar University: Research-focused private university near Delhi NCR with engineering, management, and humanities programs. Comparable on UGC recognition and private comprehensive model, though positioned at a higher research-and-fee tier.
• Lovely Professional University: Largest private university in India by enrollment with comparable breadth of engineering, management, law, pharmacy, agriculture, and vocational programs. Directly comparable on scale ambitions, distance education, and multi-channel admission GTM.
• Chandigarh University: Private university in Punjab with NAAC A+ accreditation and similar engineering, management, law, and biotechnology portfolio. Comparable on placement-driven positioning and NIRF participation, competing for North Indian students.
• SRM Institute of Science and Technology: Large private deemed university with engineering, management, and science programs across multiple campuses. Comparable on comprehensive program breadth, NAAC accreditation posture, and corporate recruiter relationships.
• GLA University (alias for BCI-listed school) - GL Bajaj Group institutions: Network of private technical and management institutions in UP/NCR offering engineering, MBA, and pharmacy programs. Comparable on regional North Indian private education positioning and target student demographic.
• Teerthanker Mahaveer University: Private multi-disciplinary university in Moradabad, UP with comparable engineering, medical, management, law, and pharmacy programs. Direct regional competitor within Uttar Pradesh for similar student segments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/MangalayatanUnv
• Facebookfacebook.com/MangalayatanUniversityAligarh
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mangalayatan-university-aligarh

Compliance2 records

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Profiles10 records

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