NIILM University, Kaithal

NIILM University
Logo of NIILM University, Kaithal
Other name
Northern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management (NIILM)
MottoA job for every student.
TypePrivate university
Established2011 (2011)
FounderNIILM Education Trust
AccreditationNAAC, NBA, UGC
Academic affiliations
AIU, AICTE, BCI, CCIM, COA, ICAR, INC, NCTE, PCI, WES
ChairmanSandeep Chahal
ChancellorManinder Singh Nayar
Vice-ChancellorProf. (Dr.) Davinder Singh Dhull[1]
Students3000+
Undergraduates2000+
Postgraduates1000+
30+
Other students
500+
Location, ,
Campus
  • 22 acres
ColoursGray  
Sporting affiliations
NCC, NSS
Websiteniilmuniversity.ac.in

NIILM University, which stands for the Northern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management (NIILM), is a private university located in Kaithal in the state of Haryana, India. NIILM University is recognized by the University Grants Commission and the Government of Haryana.[2]

Established in 2011, the multidisciplinary institution offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across various fields, including engineering, management, law, science, pharmacy, and the humanities.[3]

History

NIILM University was initially proposed to be established by the NIILM Education Trust in Palwal in June 2009. However, on 4 January 2010, the location was changed to Kaithal during the presentation to the state government.[4] The university was officially established in 2011 by the State Legislature of Haryana through The Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2011 (Haryana Act No. 16 of 2011).[5]

Campus and facilities

The university's primary campus spans approximately 22 acres and is situated on National Highway 152 (Ambala Road) in Kaithal, around 160 kilometers northwest of Delhi.[3][6] The campus infrastructure includes tech-enabled classrooms, cognitive and language development skill labs, a central library, and various sports and hostel facilities.[7] In recent years, the university has also implemented hybrid learning models and virtual laboratories to accommodate both regular students and working professionals.

Academics and programs

The university is multidisciplinary and operates through several constituent faculties and schools:[8]

  • School of Engineering and Technology
  • School of Commerce and Management
  • School of Legal Studies
  • School of Hospitality Management
  • School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • School of Applied Sciences
  • School of Agricultural Sciences And Forestry
  • School of Media and Mass Communication

Through these schools, the university offers degree and diploma academic programs including BCom, MCom, BBA, MBA, BA LLB, B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Pharm, M.Pharm and various vocational diplomas and Ph.D. research degrees.[3]

Recognitions and approvals

NIILM University is a private university holding national accreditations and statutory approvals from several regulatory bodies:[3]

Accreditation

Academic affiliations

Sporting affiliations

References

  1. ↑ "Officers of NIILM University". www.niilmuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Private Universities in Haryana". University Grants Commission (India). Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "NIILM University, Kaithal: Overview, Courses, Admissions, and Approvals". Careers360. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  4. ↑ Thakur, Bhartesh Singh (30 March 2016). "51 teachers in 4 Haryana pvt varsities were grads or less". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "The Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2011" (PDF). Haryana Gazette. Government of Haryana. 27 September 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "About Us – NIILM University". www.niilmuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Campus Life & Facilities". www.niilmuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "Home Page". www.niilmuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 16 March 2018.