Auro University, Surat is a Private University located in Surat City of southern Gujarat. It was founded through the Gujarat Act No. 25th of October 2011. It has been developed and promoted by the JHM group of hotels which has earned a reputation of excellence for itself over the last three decades in building the infrastructure of a high standard in various parts of Surat. The courses are offered by many constituent schools such as the School of Business, School of Information Technology, etc.
The university provides numerous Undergraduate and Postgraduate Executive programs in Management, Law, Design, Arts, and Mass Communication such as BBA, BJMC, MBA, LLM, etc. The University itself conducts entrance exam for all regular courses and also accepts National level entrance exams like CAT, AIMA UGAT, etc. Auro University offers its students with a state of the art campus as well as several world-class facilities for educational and recreational purposes.
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Auro University Schools
The university has a total of 7 schools providing UG, PG and Diploma courses in various disciplines:
- School of law
- School of Journalism and Mass communication
- School of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
- School of Design
- School of Information Technology
- School of Business
- School of Hospitality Management
Auro University International Collaborations
- University of Northampton
- Universita di Roma
- Universita Degli Studi Di Torino
- San Diego State University
- International Management Institute, Switzerland
- Surati iLAB
Auro University Highlights
| Established | 2011 |
| Type | Private |
| Accredited | UGC |
| Faculty to Student Ratio | 1:12 |
| Official Website | https://aurouniversity.edu.in |
| Entrance Exam | University-level: Auro University Entrance Test National-level: CAT, AIMA UGAT, CLAT, ATMA, LSAT, and XAT. |
| Types of Programs | UG, PG, Diploma, and M.Phil/ Ph.D. |
| Scholarship | Yes |
| Mode of Registration | Online |
Auro University Recognitions and Awards
| Recognitions/ Awards | Ranking Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Best University in Hospitality Management | EPICURUS | 2017 |
| Torchbearer Institution of Indian Tourism | Think India | |
| One Bronze | Christ University | |
| Two Gold, One Sliver, and Three Bronze | Hospitality Ensemble | |
| Overall Winner |
Auro University Courses
Auro University offers students a number of courses in various specializations. Tabulated below are the details of the courses along with the corresponding eligibility criteria:
| Departments | Course | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Business | BBA in Marketing, HR, Finance, IB, and Taxation | Intermediate graduates in any disciplines with a minimum of 50% in total aggregate |
| BBA + PGD in Family Business and, Finance Markets | ||
| B.Com | Intermediate graduate from Commerce background with at least 50% | |
| B.Com + Certificate in Accountancy | ||
| MBA in Marketing, HR, Finance, and IB | Graduates in any course with at least 50% | |
| PG Diplomas in Family Business, Business Analytics, and, Finance Markets | ||
| Ph.D. in Business Management | Master degree in the relevant field. | |
| Hospitality Management | B.Sc. in Hospitality Management | Intermediate graduate from Science background with at least 50% |
| B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Hospitality Management | ||
| M.Sc. in Tourism | B.Sc. graduates in tourism with at least 50% | |
| Design | B.Des in Space Designing, Textile, and Design Communication | Intermediate graduates in Science with at least 50% |
| B.Des + Masters in Space Design | ||
| Law | BA + LLB | Intermediate graduates in any disciplines with a minimum of 50% in total aggregate |
| BBA + LLB | ||
| Arts, Journalism, and Mass Communication | BA (Journalism) | |
| Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication | ||
| BA (Prog) | ||
| BA (Prog) + Hons | ||
| BA + MA | ||
| Diploma in Photography | ||
| Master of Journalism + Mass Communication |
BJMC or BA Journalism graduate with at least 50% |
Auro University Admissions
Candidates seeking admission to any of the programs mentioned above must register themselves on the official website. The mode of registration and application is online.
The selection of the candidates is based on merit in several entrance exams. Candidates are requested to register on the exam website as well. Below is given the brief of qualifying exams:
| Course | Qualifying Entrance Exam | Read More |
|---|---|---|
| BBA | AIMA UGAT | Click Here |
| MBA | CAT | Click Here |
| XAT | Click Here | |
| ATMA | Click Here | |
| MAT | Click Here | |
| CMAT | Click Here | |
| LLB | LSAT | Click Here |
| CLAT | Click Here | |
| For Rest of the Courses | Aura University Entrance Exam | Click Here |
Know More: Auro University Raipur Admissions
Auro University Scholarship
The University offers scholarships and financial aids, to meritorious students enrolled in the different degree programs of the university.
- The scholarship percentage will be applicable and calculated on first semester tuiton fee amount only.
- The scholarship from second semester onwards will be governed by University’s student performance based scholarship programme.
AURO Merit Scholarships
| Grade Obtained | Scholarship Percentage |
| 90%-95% | 20% |
| Above 95% | 25% |
Check: Auro University Scholarship
Auro University Placements
At Auro University, there is a distinguished Placement Cell which is dedicated to providing students with placement opportunities as well as professional training. All students are given 100% placement assistance as well as internship opportunities at industry giants such as Marriott, Gateway by Taj, Starwoods, Agarwal Fabtex Ltd, Ameriprise Financials, Anand Rathi, Axis Bank, Beacon Insurance and many more.
Some of the major recruiters at the university include Ameriprise Financials, Anand Rathi, Axis Bank, Beacon Insurance, Blue Orange, Country Club, Development Credit Bank, DLF Pramerica, HDFC Ltd, Hindustan Unilever, India Infoline, Indiabulls Securities Limited, Landmark Group, Max Life Insurance, Radio Mirchi, Reliance Retail etc.
Auro University Facilities
- Hostel: Hostel facilities are available with twin sharing rooms featuring suite-style rooms, social interaction Cafeteria serving hygienic and nutritious food via Tuck Shop and Cafe,
- stationary with all academic and non-academic books,
- Food: Fine dining restaurant and canteen serve a variety of delicacies and multi-cuisine menu.
- Library: The Learning Resource Center at AURO University is among the best of its kind Benchmarked to international standards, it provides a conducive environment for group study as well as independent study. The LRC has a vast collection of books, magazines, offline and online journals, as well as a comprehensive audio & video collection.
- Sports: Sports facilities for volleyball, basketball, cricket, hockey, badminton, football, athletics, etc. Indoor games such as billiards, table-tennis, chess, carom, world-class gymnasium, designated spaces for music, arts, theatre, and many more.
- Transport: There is a shuttle service also available for the students, faculty, and staff members.
Auro University Faculty
The university has a highly qualified team of faculty members who are experts in their fields. All members of Auro University faculty are accomplished individuals with years of experience in their respective disciplines. The faculty consists of professors, associate professors, assistant professors and other teaching as well as non-teaching staff. All members are very supportive and encouraging towards students and follow and highly interactive approach towards teaching.
Check: Auro University Faculty
Auro University FAQs
Ques. What is the BS – Data Science & Analytics program all about?
Ques. Does AICTE accredit Auro University?
Ques: What kind of career opportunities does this program open up?
Ques. If a student, after paying the fee wants to defer registration till the next semester or the next academic year, is she/he allowed to do so?
Ans. The candidate can follow suitable solutions:
1. If a student has requested deferment after the start of the first semester, the student must apply to the University authorities for permission.
2. If the candidate has paid fees and seeks the deferment before the semester starts, he can get his fees refunded as per the Admission rules. Candidates can then apply afresh for admission in the same year.
Ques. Is this course recognized abroad?
Ans. Yes, the BS format is widely accepted internationally and aligns with global academic and professional expectations. It’s also STEM-qualified for higher studies in the US, Canada, UK, etc.
Ques. How is this program aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020?
Ans. This program fully embraces NEP 2020 reforms, including:
- Multidisciplinary Approach: Combines computing, mathematics, business, and real-world applications
- Skill-Based Learning: Focus on employability, digital skills, and project-based learning
- Flexible Exit Options: Aligns with NEP’s multiple entry/exit model (with certifications, diploma options, and degree flexibility)
- Outcome-Based Curriculum: Emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and data literacy
- Global Standards: Structured to support academic mobility and international pathways
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Admission to AU Surat is done based on GCET/CMAT/ GMAT/ CAT/ XAT or MAT followed by counselling to get admission to MBA course.
Auro University doesn’t offer Hotel Management Diploma course, however you can check out the page AU Surat Diploma Courses to know further courses.
Admission into LLB is done on the basis of CLAT. Last date of CLAT registration is 3rd Novermber 2023. You can check here to know more. Auro University Admission
Yes, you need to appear the Auro University Test to get admission to B.Des course and the classes for this session starts in August 2023.
The total fees for LLM at Auro University Surat is INR 1.51 lakhs and INR 1.30 lakhs for LLM(Constitutional and Administrative law).
You have to get admission in first year and start from starting if you wish to get admission or switch colleges. Or for the science /technical stream you can get a lateral entry if you have a three-year diploma in a relevant field.
The total fee for BBA at Auro University is INR 891000 for 3 years which includes your tuition fees only.
The eligibility criteria depends on the course you opt at AUS. You can check here to know about this. AUS Admission
There is no such specialization offered by Auro University, Surat.
Admission procedure at Auro University Surat involves passing the last qualifying exam with 50% to be eligible and then appear for Auro University entrance test.