Apex Professional University
By Acharya Dhanwant Singh, Founder and Chancellor
Apex Professional University (APU) is located at the eastern foothills of the divine Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh, popularly known as Land of the Rising Sun. Pasighat is a leading Gurukul, known for its academic excellence and its commitment to a faith that seeks understanding, where wisdom is pursued, vocation is discerned and service is fostered. Apex Professional University (APU) is a non-profit University established by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and Apex Foundation, Bangalore under the Public Private Partnership Scheme. APU started functioning in July 2013 under the sponsorship of Apex Group, Bangalore, one of the leading organizations in the field of education. Apex Professional University came into existence due to the wisdom, Integrity, brilliance, and far-sightedness of a great visionary Acharya Dhanwant Singh, the Founder Chancellor of the University. The mission of APU is to discover, preserve and disseminate ancient Indian knowledge and to educate the next generation of global citizens. The university emphasizes on the development of human potential to its fullest extent so that it fosters innovation, enterprise, and enthusiasm for excellence.
Established in spiritually vibrant, natural serene and splendidly gorgeous hanging bridges APUs holy ambiance is in itself an educator for learner's holistic development. Pasighat is the educational hub of Arunachal Pradesh. The Government of India has included Pasighat in the Smart Cities Mission Development Scheme in June 2017. APU is also empowered to award diploma certificate, pre-university certificate and other academic distinctions as per APU Act, Statutes and Regulation officially notified and Gazetted by State Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Our primary mission is to produce top leaders in the field of education, judiciary, health sciences, Vedic Sciences, industry, and management. We will be able to achieve the above goal through four core principles of providing industry-integrated, technology-based, research-driven and holistic education. We are unique by offering courses like Vedic-Science, Yoga and Naturopathy, Meta-Physics and many more. APU is the only university in INDIA which is catering education to more than 95 percent of tribal students. "APU offers courses ranging from Law, Education, Social Science, Management, Health, Yoga, Naturopathy, Vastu Astrology, and Science Technology," says Acharya Dhanwant Singh, Founder Chancellor, Apex Professional University.
APU provides modern gurukul environment for the holistic growth of students. These schools have highly qualified directorates with well-experienced professors, lecturers beside Adjunct faculty from academia and industry. An Advisory Board, consisting of renowned academicians and industrialists, both from the of state and center, is in place, to provide the necessary expertise on all academic matters and for planning for future academic activities. The spacious and state-of-the-art digital library at APU is adequately stocked with the requisite number of reference and text-books, a large number of national and international journals of repute, e-books, and e-journals. Students and faculty are given online access to many e-books/courses from the National library, NPTEL, and CEC. The university uses cutting-edge technology in all its function and activities, such as content development, teaching-learning pedagogies, evaluation and testing, learning and University management (eGovernance). APU is amongst the first to have acknowledged the transformation and is leading the revolution in teaching methodology by adopting Bloom's Taxonomy Method along with Traditional Gurukul Concepts of teaching which has gained tremendous popularity across the globe.
"Apex Professional University offers courses ranging from Law, Education, Social Science, Management, Health, Yoga Naturopathy, Vastu Astrology, and Science and Technology"
APU takes all appropriate steps to create and maintain the state of the art infrastructure for quality teaching and research as per present day requirements. "Mental Health is critically important for teaching-learning synergy, creativity and congenial environment in academic institutions. The University adopts a forward-looking approach and institutes psychological counseling and guidance services for students, faculty, and employees. Innovative programs like Crises Intervention Programs, Personality Development Programs, and Life Skill Programs are planned to be implemented. To facilitate team spirit, the motto of learning together is encouraged and practiced. The University is evolving a flexible and dynamic transparent governance and need-based capacity-building system. It is moving towards e-governance and continues the training of the personnel to make the University system user-friendly. Thus professional development of educational administration will be a necessary component for the capacity building of the University Administration. Further, the campus is also fully wifi enabled and Central Computing Facility. The academic process is completely automated, with an academic management system in place, which allows students and their parents to access their grades and attendance from the confines of their homes. It also renders the evaluation and online examination systems that are open and transparent," added Acharya Dhanwant Singh.
Being an ISO certified the university has designed a framework to facilitate credit accumulation by its students from other recognized universities, Institutes, and Industry. The University has developed a structured mechanism to work out with the equivalence and accept the transfer of credits earned by its students from other universities /Institute/ Industry through formal or non-formal in accordance with National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) notified by Government India. The Internal Quality Assurance Cell is to ensure progressive improvement in efficiency and effectiveness of the University administration.
APU aspires to be a pioneer university of India which will influence the future of the young generation by providing the best educational opportunities to the learners, especially coming from the lower socio-economic strata of society seeking job-oriented education. The Forbes Magazine has announced Apex Professional University as one of the Great Indian Universities in the year 2018-19. Further Economic Times have branded APU as one among the Best in India.
Acharya Dhanwant Singh is alumni of IIM Ahmedabad and Founder Chancellor of the Apex Professional University (APU). He is a Technologist by Education, Social Entrepreneur by Profession and Vedic Business Coach by Passion. Acharya Dhanwant Singh has an experience of more than 21 years in Leadership, Mentoring and Research. He has organized and attended more than 100 State, National and International Workshops, Seminars Conferences and Trainings. He has been conferred with more than 19 prestigious outstanding Awards and Prizes from various prestigious institutions in India as well as Abroad.
Established in spiritually vibrant, natural serene and splendidly gorgeous hanging bridges APUs holy ambiance is in itself an educator for learner's holistic development. Pasighat is the educational hub of Arunachal Pradesh. The Government of India has included Pasighat in the Smart Cities Mission Development Scheme in June 2017. APU is also empowered to award diploma certificate, pre-university certificate and other academic distinctions as per APU Act, Statutes and Regulation officially notified and Gazetted by State Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Our primary mission is to produce top leaders in the field of education, judiciary, health sciences, Vedic Sciences, industry, and management. We will be able to achieve the above goal through four core principles of providing industry-integrated, technology-based, research-driven and holistic education. We are unique by offering courses like Vedic-Science, Yoga and Naturopathy, Meta-Physics and many more. APU is the only university in INDIA which is catering education to more than 95 percent of tribal students. "APU offers courses ranging from Law, Education, Social Science, Management, Health, Yoga, Naturopathy, Vastu Astrology, and Science Technology," says Acharya Dhanwant Singh, Founder Chancellor, Apex Professional University.
A Benediction to North East India
APU provides modern gurukul environment for the holistic growth of students. These schools have highly qualified directorates with well-experienced professors, lecturers beside Adjunct faculty from academia and industry. An Advisory Board, consisting of renowned academicians and industrialists, both from the of state and center, is in place, to provide the necessary expertise on all academic matters and for planning for future academic activities. The spacious and state-of-the-art digital library at APU is adequately stocked with the requisite number of reference and text-books, a large number of national and international journals of repute, e-books, and e-journals. Students and faculty are given online access to many e-books/courses from the National library, NPTEL, and CEC. The university uses cutting-edge technology in all its function and activities, such as content development, teaching-learning pedagogies, evaluation and testing, learning and University management (eGovernance). APU is amongst the first to have acknowledged the transformation and is leading the revolution in teaching methodology by adopting Bloom's Taxonomy Method along with Traditional Gurukul Concepts of teaching which has gained tremendous popularity across the globe.
"Apex Professional University offers courses ranging from Law, Education, Social Science, Management, Health, Yoga Naturopathy, Vastu Astrology, and Science and Technology"
Learning with the Best
APU takes all appropriate steps to create and maintain the state of the art infrastructure for quality teaching and research as per present day requirements. "Mental Health is critically important for teaching-learning synergy, creativity and congenial environment in academic institutions. The University adopts a forward-looking approach and institutes psychological counseling and guidance services for students, faculty, and employees. Innovative programs like Crises Intervention Programs, Personality Development Programs, and Life Skill Programs are planned to be implemented. To facilitate team spirit, the motto of learning together is encouraged and practiced. The University is evolving a flexible and dynamic transparent governance and need-based capacity-building system. It is moving towards e-governance and continues the training of the personnel to make the University system user-friendly. Thus professional development of educational administration will be a necessary component for the capacity building of the University Administration. Further, the campus is also fully wifi enabled and Central Computing Facility. The academic process is completely automated, with an academic management system in place, which allows students and their parents to access their grades and attendance from the confines of their homes. It also renders the evaluation and online examination systems that are open and transparent," added Acharya Dhanwant Singh.
Being an ISO certified the university has designed a framework to facilitate credit accumulation by its students from other recognized universities, Institutes, and Industry. The University has developed a structured mechanism to work out with the equivalence and accept the transfer of credits earned by its students from other universities /Institute/ Industry through formal or non-formal in accordance with National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) notified by Government India. The Internal Quality Assurance Cell is to ensure progressive improvement in efficiency and effectiveness of the University administration.
APU aspires to be a pioneer university of India which will influence the future of the young generation by providing the best educational opportunities to the learners, especially coming from the lower socio-economic strata of society seeking job-oriented education. The Forbes Magazine has announced Apex Professional University as one of the Great Indian Universities in the year 2018-19. Further Economic Times have branded APU as one among the Best in India.
Acharya Dhanwant Singh, Founder & Chancellor
Acharya Dhanwant Singh is alumni of IIM Ahmedabad and Founder Chancellor of the Apex Professional University (APU). He is a Technologist by Education, Social Entrepreneur by Profession and Vedic Business Coach by Passion. Acharya Dhanwant Singh has an experience of more than 21 years in Leadership, Mentoring and Research. He has organized and attended more than 100 State, National and International Workshops, Seminars Conferences and Trainings. He has been conferred with more than 19 prestigious outstanding Awards and Prizes from various prestigious institutions in India as well as Abroad.