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== References ==

== References ==

# ”'[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/apollo-university-in-chittoor-secures-iso-210012018-certification/article69883016.ece ISO Certification]”’

# {{cite web |title=Dr. Prathap C. Reddy |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prathap_C._Reddy |website=Wikipedia |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/apollo-university-hosts-rare-stamp-exhibition-in-chittoor/article70073683.ece Stamp Exhibition]”’

# {{cite web |title=Dr. Preetha Reddy |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preetha_Reddy |website=Wikipedia |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://apollouniversity.edu.in/media-coverage/an-awareness-programme-on-prevention-of-sexual-harassment/ Awareness on Sexual Harassment]”’

# {{cite web |title=Shobana Kamineni |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shobana_Kamineni |website=Wikipedia |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/university-of-hyderabad-signs-mou-with-apollo-university/articleshow/93764157.cms

# {{cite web |title=Suneeta Reddy |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suneeta_Reddy |website=Wikipedia |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/apollo-hospitals-partner-with-the-university-of-leicester-to-establish-the-centre-for-digital-health-precision-medicine-in-india/articleshow/117403212.cms Apollo–Leicester ET Article]”’

# {{cite web |title=Sangita Reddy |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangita_Reddy |website=Wikipedia |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://education.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/the-apollo-university-and-apollo-hospitals-partner-with-the-university-of-leicester-to-establish-the-centre-for-digital-health-and-precision-medicine-in-india/117427299 Education ET Version]”’

# {{cite web |title=AAA+ by Career 360 |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CAREERS360.pdf |website=Career 360 |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/apollo-university-student-receives-nss-award-from-president-1012469 NSS Award]”’

# {{cite web |title=Green Ranking 2025 |url=https://www.wiranking.com/sustainable-institutions-green-rankings |website=R. World Institutional Rankings |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://www.newsvoir.com/release/transforming-digital-infrastructure-how-the-apollo-university-s-b-tech-programme-prepares-students-for-success-in-cloud-computing-32702.html NewsVoir Cloud Computing]”’

# {{cite web |title=School of Technology |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/schools/school-of-technology/ |website=The Apollo University |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/apollo-university-apollo-hospitals-partner-with-university-of-leicester-for-digital-health/article69119267.ece

# {{cite web |title=School of Health Sciences |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/schools/school-of-health-sciences/ |website=The Apollo University |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://www.expresshealthcare.in/news/university-of-leicester-partner-with-apollo-university-to-revolutionise-global-healthcare/443038/ Express Healthcare Article]”’

# {{cite web |title=School of Management |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/schools/school-of-management/ |website=The Apollo University |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/apollo-launch Official CDHPM Launch Page]”’

# {{cite web |title=Apollo Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/schools/apollo-institute-of-pharmaceutical-sciences/ |website=The Apollo University |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/the-apollo-universitys-b-tech-cse-in-cloud-computing-bridging-the-gap-between-academia-and-corporate-needs-2/ Cloud Computing Coverage]”’

# {{cite news |title=MoU with University of Leicester |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/apollo-university-apollo-hospitals-partner-with-university-of-leicester-for-digital-health/article69119267.ece |work=The Hindu Business Line |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/preparing-for-the-ai-driven-economy-how-the-apollo-universitys-m-tech-in-data-science-is-shaping-the-future-of-data-driven-industry-leaders/2643137/ Data Science (M.Tech)]”’

# {{cite news |title=MoU with Monash University |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/education/the-apollo-university-apollo-hospitals-partner-with-university-of-leicester-1855494 |work=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prathap C. Reddy|Dr. Prathap C. Reddy]”’

# {{cite web |title=MoU with University of Newcastle |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/February-2025.pdf |website=The Apollo University (Annual Report 2022–23) |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[[Preetha Reddy|Dr. Preetha Reddy]]”’

# {{cite news |title=MoU with University of Hyderabad |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/university-of-hyderabad-signs-mou-with-apollo-university/articleshow/93764157.cms |work=The Times of India |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[[Shobana_Kamineni|Ms. Shobana Kamineni]]”’

# {{cite news |title=MoU with Nasscom |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/tgche-signs-mou-with-nasscom-it-ites-sector-skills-council-for-skill-development-initiatives-1880819 |work=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[https://apollouniversity.edu.in/about-us/governing-body/ Dr. Suneeta Reddy]”’

# {{cite web |title=MoU with AIMSR |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/February-2025.pdf |website=The Apollo University (Annual Report 2022–23) |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[[Sangita_Reddy|Dr. Sangita Reddy]]”’

# {{cite web |title=Government Registration Certificate |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GO-ms-64-1-2.pdf |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# {{cite web |title=AP Govt Gazette |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/The-Apollo-University-The-Andhra-Pradesh-Gazette-Notification.pdf |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads///.pdf

# ”'[https://www.wiranking.com/sustainable-institutions-green-rankings Green Ranking]”’

# {{cite web |title=PCI Approval Certificate |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PCI-Ceritficate.pdf |website=The Apollo University |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# ”'[[University_Grants_Commission_(India)|UGC]]”’

# {{cite web |title=UGC Approval – The Apollo University |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/UGC_2f_Order.pdf |website=The Apollo University |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PCI-Ceritficate.pdf

# {{cite news |title=ISO Certified |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/apollo-university-chittoor-gets-iso-certification-993313 |work=The Hans India |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GO-ms-64-1-2.pdf

# {{cite web |title=UGC Approved |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_Grants_Commission_(India) |website=Wikipedia |access-date=17 November 2025}}

# {{cite web |title=Other International Partnerships |url=https://apollouniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Annual-Report-2022-23.pdf |website=The Apollo University (Annual Report 2022–23) |access-date=17 November 2025}}

== External links (See Also) ==

# {{cite web |title=The Apollo University |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Apollo_University |website=Wikipedia |access-date=17 November 2025}}

● Official website:https://apollouniversity.edu.in/

Information about Apollo University

The Apollo University

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The Apollo University
The Apollo University Logo
Type Private university
Established 2021
Chancellor Dr. Prathap C. Reddy
Vice-Chancellor Dr. Vinod Bhat
Students 4000+
Location

Chittoor

,

Andhra Pradesh

,

India

Campus Urban, 100 acres
Affiliations UGC
Website apollouniversity.edu.in

The Apollo University (TAU) is a private university located in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was established in 2021 under the Andhra Pradesh Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2016, by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, founder of the Apollo Hospitals Group. Sponsored by Apollo Hospitals Educational and Research Institutions, the university integrates healthcare expertise with multidisciplinary higher education in technology, health sciences, management and pharmaceutical sciences.

The university has gained national media attention for its initiatives in digital health, cloud computing, data science and global academic collaborations, including a strategic partnership with the University of Leicester.

The Apollo University was founded in 2021 as part of the Apollo Group’s expansion into education. It received formal government approval through G.O. Ms. No. 64 (2023) issued by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and its establishment was published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.

The institution was conceived to link medical expertise with modern higher education in computer science, digital health, pharmacy and management. Over time, it has developed academic partnerships with Indian and international institutions and expanded into interdisciplinary research areas.

The university operates a 100+ acre campus featuring:

● Smart classrooms and e-learning infrastructure

● Laboratories for technology, health sciences and management

● Central library

● Sports complex, gymnasium and cafeteria

● Accessibility features for differently abled students

Several campus activities have been reported in national media, including:

Rare stamp exhibition

Birdwatching workshop

Anti-ragging awareness programme

Cancer awareness meet

Awareness on Sexual Harassment

These activities reflect the university’s focus on experiential learning and community outreach.

Academic programmes are offered through the following schools:

● School of Technology

● School of Health Sciences

● School of Management

● Apollo Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

B.Tech CSE (Cloud Computing)

Media reports describe the university’s B.Tech in Cloud Computing as aligned with industry requirements and digital infrastructure needs.

M.Tech in Data Science

The university’s postgraduate programme in data science focuses on AI readiness and data-driven leadership.

Pharmacy

The Apollo Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for its B. Pharmacy programme.

Research and Initiatives

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The university conducts research in digital health, public health, biomedical technology and healthcare innovation.
Its major initiative is the Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine (CDHPM), established in collaboration with Apollo Hospitals and the University of Leicester. The centre focuses on:

● Cardiovascular disease research

● Emergency and acute medicine

● Multimorbidity

● Personalised healthcare

This partnership has been covered widely in national media, including Economic Times – Digital Health Centre Article, BusinessLine – Apollo–Leicester Partnership Article, Express Healthcare – Global Healthcare Transformation Article, etc.

Additional scientific activities include workshops and expert demonstrations on 3D printing of artificial organs.

Collaborations and MoUs

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University of Leicester, United Kingdom – The Apollo University collaborates with the University of Leicester to offer a 2+1 dual degree program in Computer Science. Students complete two years of study at The Apollo University and the final year at Leicester, gaining exposure to advanced curricula in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Software Engineering. The partnership also includes the Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine (CDHPM), established in collaboration with Apollo Hospitals. The center focuses on research in cardiovascular diseases, acute and emergency medicine, multi-morbidity and personalised healthcare solutions.

Monash University, Australia – The Apollo University has partnered with Monash University’s Faculty of Information Technology to provide advanced education and research opportunities in Information Technology. The collaboration includes joint workshops, faculty training, and knowledge exchange to strengthen technical education and innovation at The Apollo University.

University of Newcastle, Australia – The MoU with the University of Newcastle focuses on academic collaboration, research initiatives, and the development of postgraduate pathways. The partnership supports joint projects, student mobility and collaborative research in emerging fields.

University of Hyderabad, India – The Apollo University has signed an MoU with the University of Hyderabad to promote interdisciplinary research, curriculum development, and faculty and student exchanges in Life Sciences, Technology and Healthcare disciplines. This collaboration enhances academic rigour and encourages knowledge sharing across institutions.

NASSCOM, India – A partnership with NASSCOM focuses on skill development and training in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Cloud Computing. The initiative aims to prepare students for industry-ready careers by providing upskilling and reskilling opportunities.

Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (AIMSR), Chittoor – The Apollo University signed a MoU with AIMSR for curriculum development, clinical training, student internships and research in healthcare and allied sciences.

Other International PartnershipsThe Apollo University continues to expand global engagement through initiatives with multiple universities across the UK, Australia and other regions, aiming to provide students with international internships, research opportunities and exposure to global best practices in education and healthcare.

Rankings and Recognition

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● Rated AAA+ by Career 360

● Apollo Knowledge City is listed in the Titanium Band of the Sustainable Institutions of India (2025 Green Rankings)

● Received ISO 21001:2018 certification for educational quality management.

Student Life and Outreach

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The university conducts several public-oriented and student-engagement programmes:

● Cancer awareness meet

● Anti-ragging programme

● Birdwatching workshop

● Stamp exhibition

A student of the university received a National Service Scheme (NSS) Award from the President of India, as reported by The Hans India.

The university has also hosted sessions on medical innovation, including 3D printing of artificial organs.

Governance and Administration

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The university is governed by members of the Apollo Hospitals leadership:

Dr. Prathap C. Reddy [1]

Dr. Preetha Reddy [2]

Ms. Shobana Kamineni [3]

Dr. Suneeta Reddy [4]

Sangita Reddy [5]

Approvals, Accreditation and Certifications

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● The university received its Government Registration Certificate through G.O. Ms. No. 64, issued by the Government of Andhra Pradesh in 2023.

● The establishment of The Apollo University was formally notified in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.

● The Apollo University’s Apollo Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences has obtained approval from the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for its B. Pharmacy programme.

● The Apollo University is approved under Section 2(f) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956.

● In 2024, The Apollo University received ISO 21001:2018 certification for its quality management systems, as reported in The Hans India.

  1. ISO Certification
  2. Stamp Exhibition
  3. Awareness on Sexual Harassment
  4. UoH MoU
  5. Apollo–Leicester ET Article
  6. Education ET Version
  7. NSS Award
  8. NewsVoir Cloud Computing
  9. BusinessLine Article
  10. Express Healthcare Article
  11. Official CDHPM Launch Page
  12. Cloud Computing Coverage
  13. Data Science (M.Tech)
  14. C. Reddy|Dr. Prathap C. Reddy
  15. Dr. Preetha Reddy
  16. Ms. Shobana Kamineni
  17. Dr. Suneeta Reddy
  18. Dr. Sangita Reddy
  19. AAA+ by Career 360
  20. Green Ranking
  21. UGC
  22. PCI
  23. Government Registration Certification

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● Official website:https://apollouniversity.edu.in/

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