New Delhi, June 24 -- The Delhi government on Wednesday approved the construction of a state-of-the-art new campus of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) at Dheerpur (North Delhi), at an estimated cost of nearly Rs 1,668 crore.
The new campus is aimed to expand access to quality, modern and future-ready higher education in the capital and provide world-class academic facilities to thousands of students.
Spread across nearly 20 hectares (50 acres), the campus will be developed in phases to ultimately cater to around 8,000 students. The project also includes hostel accommodation for 840 students, along with residential facilities for faculty and staff. The new campus will feature modern academic blocks, a central library, administrativ...