B.E.S.T Innovation University

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B.E.S.T Innovation University
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Other name
Bhartiya Engineering Science & Technology innovation university (BESTIU)
TypeState private university
Established2019
FounderBharat Lal Meena
Accreditation UGC, NAAC
Academic affiliation
AIU
Chairman Bharat Lal Meena
Chancellor Rupa Vasudevan
Location
Gownivaripalli, Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh
,
India

14°45′58″N77°36′04″E / 14.766°N 77.601°E / 14.766; 77.601
CampusRural, 134 acres (54 ha)
Website bestiu.edu.in

B.E.S.T Innovation University (BESTIU), or by its full name Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University, is a private university located in Gownivaripaill, Gorantla in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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It is recognized by University Grants Commission under Section 2(f) with the right to confer degrees as per Section 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956. [1] It was established in 2019 by former IAS officer, [2] Bharat Lal Meena, who assumed the role as Founder and Chairman [3] of the University. The University recently concluded their 2nd Convocation Ceremony were about 242 students graduated. [4]

History

BESTIU was established in 2019 under the Andhra Pradesh Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2019 [5] which was passed in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in February 2019 [6] and notified later that month.

Vice Chancellors

Source: [7]

Dr. S S Biligi - Until 14 June 2024.

P. Subrahmanya Yadapadithaya - From 15 June 2024 [8] - September 2024

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References

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