Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology, Meerut has been granted Deemed-to-be University status by the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education vide its Notification No. F-9-37/2004-U.3(A) dated November 8, 2006 under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act 1956.
Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technoloy, Meerut, Deemed to be University (popularly known as Shobhit University, Meerut) has been granted Institutional Recognition by Distance Education Council (DEC erstwhile) to offer programmes through distance mode, which are approved by its statutory bodies.
Under Section 3 of the UGC Act, Deemed-to-be University status is granted by the Central Government to those educational institutions of repute, which fulfill the prescribed standards and comply with various requirements laid down by the UGC.
Shobhit University is a fully government recognized University with the right to confer degrees as per section 3 pf the UGC Act 1956.
Clarification on AICTE approval: As per law, Universities do not require approval of AICTE to start or conduct technical programs.
Rated A++, Ranked 9th among University established after year 2000 by Financial Express. [The Express Group Publication]