B.E.S.T Innovation University
University in India
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B.E.S.T Innovation University (BESTIU), or by its full name Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University, is a private university located in Gownivaripaill, Gorantla in Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Other names | Bhartiya Engineering Science & Technology innovation university (BESTIU) |
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| Type | State private university |
| Established | 2019 |
| Founder | Bharat Lal Meena |
| Accreditation | UGC, NAAC |
Academic affiliations | AIU |
| Chairman | Bharat Lal Meena |
| Chancellor | Rupa Vasudevan |
| Location | Gownivaripalli, Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh , India 14.766°N 77.601°E |
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| Website | bestiu |
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It is recognized by University Grants Commission under Section 2(f) with the right to confer degrees as per Section 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956.[1] It was established in 2019 by former IAS officer,[2] Bharat Lal Meena, who assumed the role as Founder and Chairman[3] of the University. The University recently concluded its 2nd Convocation Ceremony, where a number of students graduated.[4]
History
BESTIU was established in 2019 under the Andhra Pradesh Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2019[5] which was passed in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in February 2019[6] and notified later that month.
Vice Chancellors
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Dr. S S Biligi - Until 14 June 2024.
P. Subrahmanya Yadapadithaya - From 15 June 2024[8] - September 2024
Dr. Nagajyothi Koripella is the present vice chancellor.[9]
