In Conversation with Amity University about its Faculty Achievements and International Collaborations

In the conversation with the Careers360, Amity University has discussed its Faculty Achievements along with its international collaborations. Currently, the university has a global research network of 300+ partner universities, alongside named MoUs with several recognised institutions such as Johns Hopkins, Purdue, Monash, Columbia and Ohio State. Read the full article to know in detail about the Amity University’s Faculty Achievements and International Collaborations.

Careers360: In this age of technology and re-invention where things constantly change, it is also imperative that the teachers who form the backbone for any educational institute also keep up to date. How is this facilitated at Amity University?

Amity University: Amity runs regular Faculty Development Programmes, alongside performance appraisal systems tied to research output and teaching quality. Faculty are also encouraged and funded to attend national and international conferences, seminars, and workshops to stay current in their fields.

Careers360: Faculty across all reputed institutes generally add on to their knowledge with a foray into research and learning. Can you give some examples and statistics of the same at Amity?

Amity University: Faculty output includes over 45,000 papers published in renowned journals, 476+ granted patents (many already commercialised), and a Scopus H-index of 207. Faculty have also authored 5,000+ case studies, bought by more than 3,000 institutions worldwide, including Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, KPMG, and McKinsey.

Careers360: Please mention notable achievements by the faculty at Amity with details.

Amity University: 84 Amity faculty currently feature on the global list of the world's top 2% scientists. Additionally, the university has 45+ Ramalingaswami or Ramanujan Fellows, a distinction reserved for scientists returning to India from leading universities abroad.

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Careers360: The call today for every good educational institute is to have a global presence. What are the main steps being taken by the university as well as the faculty members in this direction?

Amity University: Amity operates global campuses in cities including London, Singapore, New York, Dubai, and Tashkent, alongside international MoUs with universities across the US, UK, and Australia. Faculty contribute through international conferences, joint research, and exchange placements at partner institutions abroad. Amity University now counts 300+ global universities as research partners, on top of its own overseas campuses. This network gives faculty shared access to joint projects, infrastructure, and co-authorship opportunities well beyond India.

Careers360: Is there exchange of faculty with foreign university collaborators? Please give some details.

Amity University: Yes, Amity runs a formal Faculty Exchange Programme that allows faculty to teach or conduct research at an overseas partner university for a semester or a full academic year. This runs alongside a Visiting Faculty programme that brings international academics and postdoctoral researchers to Amity campuses in India.

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Careers360: Most good universities have international collaborations. What are the advantages?

Amity University: International collaborations expose faculty and students to different research methods, teaching styles, and academic standards, which strengthens the quality of both teaching and research at home. They also open doors to joint publications and funding, and give a university's degrees more international recognition.

Careers360: What are the international collaborations that Amity has? Please give details.

Amity University: Amity's global research network has grown to 300+ partner universities, alongside named MoUs with institutions such as Johns Hopkins, Purdue, Monash, Columbia, Ohio State. Amity runs dual degree programmes with several institutions across the US, UK, Australia and beyond, allowing students to gain global exposure and exposure to world-class research.

Careers360 How do the students at Amity benefit from these collaborations?

Amity University: Students of Amity can spend anywhere between five weeks to two years abroad and gain global exposure depending on their choice of programme. The Study Abroad Programme allows 5 weeks of travel to Amity’s overseas campuses in Dubai, London, New York, Singapore and beyond. The 3-Continent programme takes students on a semester-long visit to top partner universities and corporations across the US, UK, and Canada; ensuring students complete their degree by gaining exposure in three continents (Asia, Europe, North America). The Dual Degree/Global Study Programme allows students to attend part of their degree at partner universities in the US, UK and Australia.

Note: The article has been published as a marketing initiative between Careers360 and Amity University.