Scholarship for 1st Year students

On admission academic scholarship has been granted to following students after joining their program. Congratulations!!!!

These students should approach Mr Shishir Jain in Accounts office, B Block, Ground Floor for adjustment of fees,  paid by them. They are required to contact him with copy of updated selection letter which has been uploaded on their admission microsite www.amity.edu

Sl	Form #	Name	Amity Regn #	Scholarship %
1	5302383	Ms Ekta Jain	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1006	100%
2	5303423	Mr Mani Bhadra Jain	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1019	100%
3	5310782	Ms Aakriti Jalota	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1046	50%
4	5301917	Mr Aakash Khattar	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1047	100%
5	5307753	Ms Monisha Aggarwal	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1048	50%
6	5331989	Ms Ankita Kaushik	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1147	50%
7	5322927	Mr Kritin Sharma	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1162	50%
8	5345047	Mr Jai Allagh	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1182	100%
9	5340476	Ms Ananya Narang	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1251	50%
10	5399157	Ms Simran Shaw	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1455	50%
11	5348452	Mr Aashish Chojar	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1468	100%
12	1469867	Mr Anurag Bansal	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1495	100%
13	3604888	Mr Vedant Sanon	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1569	100%
14	5410632	Ms Phalak Rajnish	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1587	50%
15	5311919	Ms Saumya Gupta	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1596	50%
16	5413672	Mr Harsh Wadhwani	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1629	50%
17	5297431	Mr Varun Kalra	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1013	50%
18	5301874	Ms Khyati Dewan	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1045	50%
19	5302666	Ms Ishani Chhaudha	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1054	50%
20	5302987	Ms Sehej Malhotra	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1058	50%
21	5318210	Ms Priyanka Venketesh	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1261	50%
22	5326555	Ms Pragya Gupta	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1315	50%
23	5334709	Ms Devika Arora	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1426	50%
24	5365170	Mr Paritosh Dhawan	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1785	50%
25	5367602	Ms Khushboo Kohli	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1882	50%
26	5298114	Mr Ankit Dogra	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1963	50%
27	5311023	Mr Arjun Kakkar	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/2124	50%

Scholarships by The Washington Center, USA

his is with reference to Amity University collaboration with The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC) located in Washington D.C. USA.

From the last four years, few selected best Amity students are being sent to TWC to participate in Prudential Foundation Global Citizens (PFGC) Program offered by TWC with scholarship which covers most of the expenses. The program gives an opportunity to prepare students to become more responsible and civically engaged global citizens while acquiring leadership and professional skills that will equip them to positively impact their communities. Apart from international exposure, at the end of the program, students get the certificate, portfolio and also earn credits for their respective programmes.

TWC has invited applications now for the scholarships for Spring 2015 Prudential Foundation Global Citizens Program (PFGCP) i.e., January – May 2015.  A total of 20 best students will be selected from universities in Brazil, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. The scholarship for PFGC program covers most expenses including: application fee, program and housing fees, J-1 SEVIS visa fee, health insurance, and an airfare allowance (Total Scholarship Value: above $13000 USD).

Eligibility to apply for PFGCP:

a)      Student pursuing UG / PG programmes (except first year students)

b)      Excellent Academic Record (Minimum CGPA:8)

c)       Valid Passport

d)      Good communication skills & general knowledge

e)      Active participation in co-curricular & extra curricular activities

f)       Involvement of Civic engagements / social work

Interested students should complete & submit the following documents (in English Language only) to HOI by August 18, 2014 for further submission to the undersigned Liaisoning Officer:

1.      Application Form

2.      One-page Résumé that outlines your educational background, honors or recognitions, work experience, activities, special skills, travel, interests, etc. Please be sure to include any computer-related expertise or foreign language skills, as well as prior internships and community service activities.

3.      500-word Issues Essay talking about a current event in the field of business, management, finance or entrepreneurship

4.      Short answers of 200 words or less (Please use A 4 size sheet):

Question #1 Why Does this program appeal to you?

Question # 2 Explain one situation in which you demonstrated your ability to lead.

Question # 3 What are your professional interests?

5.      Two Letters of Recommendation along with cover sheet as per specified format (one of which must be provided by a faculty member)

6.      Marksheets – Class X, XII, Graduation & Post Graduation – all semester marksheets

7.      Copy of the Passport

Program Dates: The PFGC Spring 2015 Program begins on January 21, 2015 and ends on May 06, 2015.

Program Components

This program provides students interested in learning more about the financial role of the private, government, and nonprofit sectors in the U.S. and around the world an opportunity to work and interact and interact with experts in areas such as business, corporate social responsibility and ethics, and the intersections of business and government. The program has the following components:

• Internship: students will be placed in an internship with an organization that fits their interests and skills. Students will intern four days a week.

• Academic Course: students will complete an academic course. TWC’s faculty includes adjunct professors from local universities including Georgetown and Johns Hopkins University, among others.

• Leadership Forum: students will attend a series of events with experts and leaders from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors on Monday afternoons.

§  Civic Engagement / Social Responsibility Project: students will devote a minimum of 15 hours over the semester to active learning and action to become well-informed about an issue they care about, then work to make a positive difference in public life at the local, national or global level.

• Portfolio: students will produce a compilation of documents that chronicles and summarizes their learning experience during your time with The Washington Center.

Heads of Institutions are requested to circulate the information (file attached) through Notice Boards, CRs, P.Ls & Faculty members so that interested students may apply by August 18, 2014. Their applications may please be submitted to undersigned along with a cover note of recommendation, by August 20, 2014. Thereafter a committee at University Level will interview the applicants & best five shortlisted applicants will be recommended to apply for Spring 2015 PFGC program at TWC, USA. Final selection will be done by TWC & Prudential Foundation which will be based on telephonic and skype interview and subsequent personal interview by their representatives in India.

For more information about the program, the students may contact the Director ALS.

Notice for New Courses

A few significant changes have been introduced that impact the students as indicated below. These come into effect with the forthcoming academic session starting in July, 2014.

Students would need to exercise option to select any two of the three courses below for the semesters concerned.

9^th Semester

a) Intellectual Property Law

b) Telecommunication Laws

c) Law, Poverty & Development

7^th Semester

a) Legislative Drafting

b) Women & Criminal Law

c) Interpretation of Statutes

In addition to the above, the students of Sixth semester and Above would need to select any one of the two baskets given below in which they would be taught the subjects semester-wise contained in that basket.

a) Business Law

b) Intellectual Property Law

The students can now change their foreign language, if they so want, and select any of the following each year. These are of one credit each per semester. Those who wish to continue with the same foreign languages may do so. 

1. French      )

2. German     )        Five Year

3. Hindi         )

Next, the students would have to opt for one of the two open electives of one credit each.

a)   Sports

b)   Cultural

The session timings now would be as follows. The exact time table would be available on Amizone.

SESSION  SCHEDULE – AUUP, NOIDA	​	​
SESSION NAME	TIME FROM	TIME TO
SESSION 0	08:20	9:10
SESSION 1	09:15	10:05
SESSION 2	10:10	11:00
SESSION 3	11:05	11:55
SESSION 4	12:00	12:50
SESSION 5	12:55	13:45
SESSION 6	13:50	14:40
SESSION 7	14:45	15:35
SESSION 8	15:40	16:30
SESSION 9	16:35	17:25
SESSION 10	17:30	18:20
SESSION 11	18:25	19:15
SESSION 12	19:20	20:10​