About Alard University (Formerly Alard Group of Institutes)
Tracing its roots back to 1999 under the aegis of the Alard Charitable Trust, Alard University recently achieved its status as a full-fledged State Private University in 2024. Strategically nestled in the high-tech corridor of the Rajiv Gandhi IT Park in Hinjawadi, Pune, the university boasts a modern 15-acre Wi-Fi-enabled campus. Recognized by the UGC and heavily backed by apex approvals from AICTE, PCI, and BCI, Alard University provides a highly dynamic, future-oriented academic ecosystem bridging the gap between traditional learning and modern industry demands.The university offers a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary portfolio spanning Engineering, Management, Design, Pharmacy, Law, and Health Sciences. Alard University is distinguished by its “experience-driven” pedagogy, featuring 70% practical learning and 30% theoretical foundation, especially within its fully residential School of Business Management. Supported by robust industry linkages, unique collaborations like the NIAT Upskilling program, and a powerful centralized placement center that consistently brings in top recruiters like Amazon, TCS, and Accenture, Alard University is rapidly positioning itself as a premier educational and career-launching hub in Western India.
College Address: Alard Knowledge Park, Survey No. 50, Near Rajiv Gandhi IT Park, Hinjawadi, Pune – 411057, Maharashtra, India
Why Join this College
- Strategically located near Rajiv Gandhi IT Park (Hinjawadi) for massive corporate exposure
- Legacy of 25+ years evolving into a recognized State Private University
- Exceptional placement track record with the highest package at ₹50 LPA
- Offers unique new-age programs like B.Tech in Cyber Security, AI & ML, and Robotics
- Fully residential, intensive MBA program blending 70% practical learning
- Generous “Top Scholar” and “Women in Tech” scholarships offering up to 100% tuition waivers
- Dedicated centralized placement center bringing 300+ companies to campus annually
- Active collaborations like the NIAT Upskilling program for B.Tech CSE students
- Accepts multiple entrance exams (JEE, MHT-CET, CAT, AUSET) ensuring accessible admissions
- Vibrant campus life with events like “Fusion 7G” and active NSS/sports clubs
International Collaborations
- Opportunities for virtual global seminars and tech workshops
- Collaborative case studies modeled on global business operations
- Access to international academic journals via digital libraries
- Joint research initiatives with peer academic institutions
- Global exposure pathways through corporate and academic alliances
- Study abroad advisory through the university career counseling cell
- International hospitality and business management training modules
- Expanding global alumni network in IT and manufacturing sectors
- Joint certifications via global software and tech alliances
- Academic exchange explorations for postgraduate batches
Centres of Excellence
- NIAT Tech Upskilling & Training Hub
- Centre of Excellence in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Laboratory of 3D Printing Technology
- Advanced IT, Cyber Security & AI Learning Hub
- Corporate Management and Business Analytics Cell
- Legal Aid Clinic & Moot Court Society
- Specialized UI/UX and Game Design Studio
- Language and Corporate Communication Studio
- Dedicated Skill Development & Vocational Training Centre
- Marketing Research and Consumer Behavior Lab
Number of Patents
- Active R&D focus within the Engineering and Pharmacy Ph.D. cells
- Emerging patent filings in IT, AI, and software solutions
- Collaborative research publications in clinical health sciences
- Support for student-led structural engineering projects
- IP advisory for student entrepreneurial ventures
- R&D initiatives focusing on rural and agri-marketing
- Dedicated cell for Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
- Support for publishing interdisciplinary management research
- Ongoing faculty-led research in pure sciences (B.Sc/M.Sc)
- Early-stage filings focused on sustainable technologies
Alard University Pune Courses
College Admission Process
College Placements
College Facilities
Clubs and Societies
- Tech and Coding Innovators Club
- Cultural and Arts Society (Fusion Fest)
- Literary and Debating Society
- Photography and Media Club
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Eco and Green Campus Club
- Business & Entrepreneurship Club
- Sports and Athletics Club
- Social Outreach and NGO Club
- Women Empowerment Cell
- Music and Dance Committees
- Alumni Interaction Society
Incubation Centres
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cell
- Corporate Management Training Centre
- IT and Software Prototyping Lab
- Centre of Excellence in Pharma Chemistry
- 3D Printing Technology Laboratory
- Science and Research Development Lab
- Legal Aid and Research Clinic
- Specialized UI/UX and Game Design Studio
- Media and Mass Communication Studio
- Women Empowerment & Development Hub
- Skill Development & Vocational Centre
- Language and Communication Skills Hub
Hostel Type
| Hostel Type (Girls/ Boys) | Boys | Girls |
| Capacity | ~400+ Students | ~300+ Students |
| Hostel Fees | ₹80,000 – ₹1,20,000 Per Year (Depending on AC/Non-AC & Occupancy) | ₹80,000 – ₹1,20,000 Per Year (Depending on AC/Non-AC & Occupancy) |
| Mess Fees | Included in the annual hostel fee | Included in the annual hostel fee |
| Location | In-Campus (Hinjawadi, Pune) | In-Campus (Hinjawadi, Pune) |
| Number of Rooms | 150+ Rooms | 120+ Rooms |
| Room Type (Occupancy basis) | Double, Triple, and Quadruple Sharing (AC & Non-AC) | Double, Triple, and Quadruple Sharing (AC & Non-AC) |
Hostel Amenities
College Awards List
| Name of Award | Awarding Body | Awarding Year |
| Recognized State Private University | University Grants Commission (UGC) | 2024 |
| NAAC Accreditation | National Assessment and Accreditation Council | Active |
| Approval for Technical Programs | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) | Active |
| Approval for Pharmacy Programs | Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) | Active |
| Approval for Law Programs | Bar Council of India (BCI) | Active |
| Top Placement Ecosystem in Pune | Regional Education Forums | 2024 |
College Ranking
| Rank | Ranking Body | Ranking Type (college or course specific) | Ranking Year |
| 95 | Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) | Management | 2024 |
| 187 | Outlook India | Management Institutes Nationally | 2025 |
| 191 | Outlook-ICARE | MBA | 2024 |
| 151-200 (Band) | National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) | Engineering & Management | 2023/2024 |
| Recognised | University Grants Commission (UGC) | Institutional | 2025 |
| Approved | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) | Engineering & Management | 2025 |
Alard University (Formerly Alard Group of Institutes) Alumni List
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