Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University

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Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University
Motto"Nurturing talents to success"
Type Private
Established2016
Chancellor Shruti Kumari
Vice-Chancellor Deepika Pathak
Location, ,
22°47′50″N75°55′39″E / 22.7973°N 75.9276°E / 22.7973; 75.9276
Colors Red and White
Affiliations UGC
Website aku.ac.in

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University is a private university in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. [1] It is named after A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former President of India. [2] [3]

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  1. "Private University Madhya Pradesh". University Grants Commission.
  2. "Education hub Indore to see more pvt varsities in 2016". Ashish Gaur. The Times of India. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  3. "Students to make APJ statue using used polythene bags". Free Press Journal. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2017.