About Amity University, Raipur Amity University, Raipur is one of the private university established by one of the leading educational group in the year 2014. Amity University was started through Amity University Act, 2014. It is approved by UGC. Amity University is an educational hub which provides a number of undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes in various specializations. Amity University is setting up a new level of higher education in Raipur. Amity University believes in practical learning and thus producing future leaders who are skilled in all aspects. The faculty of the college say that they are passionate about grooming leaders who are not only thorough professionals but also good human beings with values and sanskars. The Amity University has been established by an act of State Legislature and recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) through the Act of State Legislature. Amity has some of the most talented and dedicated thought leaders in the country who come from the best institutions around the world. The Amity University logo is represented in a shield divided into dark blue and golden yellow sections by an upward sweeping line that depicts growth and progress in life, achievable through education. The shield shape represents the resolute shelter of truth, two contrasting yet adjacent colours connote a blend of modernity with tradition. The flame represents the purity and passion for knowledge, while the upper and lower parts of the flame replicate the arch of 'A' and the bend of 'U' respectively, the two leading alphabets of Amity University. The vision with which this college was setup was to contribute to nation-building through education. The campus of the college has over 1.5 lakh students are pursuing 250 programmes across campuses in India and abroad. They are set up to revolutionize the Indian higher education sector by providing globally benchmarked, research and employment oriented education.