Meerut district is an education hub in western Uttar Pradesh, India. It has 4 universities, 80 technical-professional colleges, 150 academic colleges, and 2 medical colleges. The district also has over 380 schools.
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Universities
Meerut has two State universities, one private university and one deemed university:
Colleges affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University
All professional education in the city comes under the jurisdiction of Mahamaya Technical University, Gautam Buddha Nagar. Hence, all colleges offering engineering, pharmacy, hotel management and fashion design are affiliated to it.
Engineering
The district has 34 engineering colleges affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University. The following table lists the branches of engineering each institute offers in bachelors courses. Many of these colleges, along with various streams of engineering, also offer MBA and MCA courses.
Pharmacy
The following colleges offer a 4-year Bachelor of Pharmacy degree course:
Constituent College
Sir Chhotu Ram Institute of Engineering and Technology is the constituent college of the university. It was established in July 2002 and is the only engineering college in the city which is not affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University. It offers Bachelor of Technology programs in 13 streams. It is also the mother institute of the National Agriculture Institute, the Government Central food Institute. Autonomous status has been granted to the institute by the Government.
Infrastructure
The institute is spread across two campuses, the east campus (77 acres) and the west campus (271 acres) situated 3 km apart. Facilities are provided for cricket, volleyball, table tennis, lawn tennis, football, basketball, badminton, baseball, and general physical fitness (gymnasium).
Programs
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) courses are offered in 13 fields of engineering and technology and all have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
Govt and Aided Colleges
The city has the following govt owned or aided colleges running affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University.
Medical Colleges
The city has the following medical colleges:
Schools
Meerut has innumerable schools. The schools in the city are affiliated to either the CBSE, ICSE, NIOS, or UP Board.