A+ Academics

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Fantastic Faculty

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A Campus that’s class apart

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Cafeterias

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The Student Council

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FirstCut Film Festival

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Kabir Recording Studio

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Choices… in major, in minor, in projects and more

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Social immersion…Developmental Activities Program

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Discover India Program

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The soul of the place… You know it’s special

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Pune, the city!

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Unmatched campus life experience

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Global immersion

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FLAME Fest

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FLAME Investment Lab

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FLAME Entrepreneurship Lab

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FLAME Entrepreneurship Lab

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Sporting culture

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The FLAME University Oath

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Scholarships and financial aid

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FLAME Scholars Program

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Wonderful weather in the valley!

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A culture of openness

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Amazing residences

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The academic fair

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The Kund!

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The painless super easy process of applying!

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Student Clubs

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Our Alumni

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The World-Class Vivekananda Library!

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Kurukshetra

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Corporate immersion

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The curriculum!

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Finding people who are friends for life

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The house system

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First Day at FLAME

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Notable Guests

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Career Services Office

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Music making

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Buses to the bustling city

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Flora and Fauna

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Peer Mentoring

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FLAME Photography Club

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So Act Club

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Centres of Execellence

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Kalidas: Performing Arts studio

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Thought Leadership

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Sustainable Living

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Safe and secure

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Enviable faculty:student ratio of 1:11

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Bal Bhavan

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Student Research

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Raja Ravi Verma Center for Visual Arts

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Industry Interface

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Proximity to Mumbai

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A+ Academics

Intellectually invigorating and personally enriching academic combinations that enable students to take charge of their learning. The pedagogy and curriculum are effective and worldly to keep students at par with universities worldwide.

Fantastic Faculty

Acclaimed professors from world-renowned universities and institutes teach at FLAME University. The student:faculty ratio is 11:1. Every student gets personal attention and guidance from faculty mentors to help them tread their paths carefully to achieve the best educational outcome.

A Campus that’s class apart

The campus, situated in the middle of a valley, looks surreal. It is a world in itself. The juxtaposition of greenery and carefully placed concrete structures makes the campus an ideal setting for the nurturing of ideas. Time spent at the campus is a transformative experience. The architecture of the campus is comparable to the finest in the world.

Cafeterias

Having quaint little places to sit with your friends and recuperate from a long day of assignments and classwork always makes it special. The FLAME University campus is peppered with many such cafes for students to relax and treat their taste buds.

The Student Council

The Student Council comprises different committees that ensure the welfare of the student community and also acts as a liaison between students and administration. It gives students a say in the decisions that affect their lives on campus.

FirstCut Film Festival

FirstCut is an international students film festival that recognizes the filmmaker in everyone. It is a short film competition, where it doesn’t matter if a DSLR or a mobile camera is used to shoot. There are no restrictions on the theme one can choose. All that matters is the way the story is told.

Kabir Recording Studio

FLAME Campus has ample labs and studios that provide opportunities to students for hands-on experience to learn various skills. These labs and studios provide students a setting where they can observe, practice, explore, solve scientific and artistic problems, and gain mastery through hands-on use of disciplinary tools and techniques. Unlike the conventional classroom teaching, lab and studio sessions provide students opportunities for discovery, teamwork and interdependence in the process of learning. The studios have production, post-production and design facilities to meet a wide variety of student, professional, and academic needs. These facilities include teaching labs, post production video lab, recording studio, audio and video editing rooms. The lab and studio sessions’ objective is to accelerate student learning through collaboration, innovation and change.

Choices…Choices…Choices… in majors, in minors, in combinations and more

Students can choose from 350+ unique major-minor combinations. They get to experience and learn varied subjects from different universes of knowledge. This gives them a chance to decide what they are really passionate about. Experiential learning components also give them exposure to make choices that help them grow as individuals.

Social immersion…Developmental Activities Program

As part of the Developmental Activities Program, students get to work with an NGO for a period of 8-10 weeks. This grounds and humbles them and also gives them unique exposure which they may not get otherwise.

Cultural and historical immersion…Discover India Program

The Discover India Program is a unique experiential learning initiative that explores and understands ones’ cultural heritage and in turn aids in understanding oneself better. It takes a deep dive into a particular cultural or historical aspect of India, into the lives of the locals, their livelihoods and their troubles and in some cases also attempts to provide suggestions to help resolve their problems.

The soul of the place… You know it’s special

The environment of openness and culture of acceptance builds the soul of this campus. All the stakeholders are warm and friendly. This results in a positive vibe that makes the campus special. One has to visit the campus to experience this home away from home.

Pune, the city! - Best of both worlds

Pune city, which is also known as the ‘Oxford of the East’, has now turned into a university town with students coming from all over the country. The city has a great mélange of local and global experiences. On one hand you will find the trendiest eateries serving cuisines from across the world while on the other hand you will find small and famous joints serving delicious Maharashtrian food. From little street temples to an IT Hub, one can find very different structures in Pune.

Unmatched campus life experience

There is never a dull moment on campus. From attending classes, to working on projects, or utilizing the library resources to hanging out with your friends, from participating in inter-house and inter-college competitions to being involved in the student council, from student clubs to sports, students have their hands full and enjoy the bonds and friendships they create during their time on campus.

Global immersion

FLAME University opens the door to the world for its students. FLAME University has study abroad programs for students that give them an opportunity to go learn, live and understand different cultures around the world. Also students get to mingle with students who come to study at FLAME University from universities world over. FLAME has collaborations with prestigious institutes in the USA, UK, France, Germany and Canada.

FLAME Fest

FLAME students belong to different houses where they contribute and participate in extra-curricular activities. The FLAME Fest is the pinnacle of the inter-house rivalry. It incorporates sports, cultural and managerial events in its fold.

FLAME Investment Lab

The FLAME Investment lab is the ‘Epicenter of Value Investing in India’. FLAME Investment Lab is imbued with the spirit and essence of liberal arts, where participants learn about value investing not only from the Masters but also from a vibrant peer group.

FLAME Entrepreneurship Lab

The FLAME Entrepreneurship Lab is an initiative that fosters entrepreneurial spirit among students of FLAME. The aim of the Entrepreneurship Lab is to give the students hands-on experience about the creation, inception and management of an entrepreneurship venture.

Arjuna Centre for Sports

Sports and sportsman spirit are an integral part of the FLAME culture. FLAME's sporting complex, spread across 100,000 sq.ft., consists of basketball, football, swimming, tennis, squash, volleyball, badminton, snooker, athletics, chess and other indoor sports, yoga, meditation, etc. providing multiple sporting opportunities to its community. Every year FLAME hosts a number of special sports events, including both intra and inter-collegiate sports competitions and seminars from top sports instructors and coaches.

The FLAME University Oath - Articulating a vision of a meaningful life

We the students of FLAME University

  • We the students of FLAME University
  • Do solemnly pledge
  • To uphold the values
  • Of integrity and humility
  • Justice and equality
  • And freedom of thought and expression
  • Following the ancient traditions of India
  • We promise to persist
  • In our quest for truth and knowledge
  • To become responsive and
  • Responsible citizens of the world
  • We at FLAME University
  • Commit ourselves to
  • Becoming the change
  • We wish to see in the world

Scholarships and financial aid

FLAME believes that nothing should stop a student from following their dreams. At FLAME University, we propagate excellence and endeavor to attract the brightest students in our programs. We offer several scholarships with the goal that financial constraints should not be a hindrance for deserving students to get an opportunity to study at FLAME.

FLAME Scholars Program

The FLAME Scholars Program is a one-year postgraduate diploma program that empowers the student with knowledge and skills that will help them perform efficiently in their chosen career. Research and scholarship in interdisciplinary areas are an integral part of the Program. The courses that constitute this Program are highly specialized and go beyond the three-year undergraduate curriculum with innovations in content, delivery, and structure.

Wonderful weather in the valley!

From clear blue skies to the pleasant monsoon breeze and the nippy winter air, the weather in the valley is wonderful around the year. The open spaces, water bodies and plantations keep the temperature pleasant throughout the year.

A culture of openness

FLAME’s core belief is in equality and respect for human dignity. This exists largely in the dealings with students, staff, faculty and administration. Everybody is approachable without hesitation. Everyone is friendly and treats one another with respect.

Amazing residences

FLAME University offers fully residential programs. Hence, it is made sure that students are comfortable with their living situations. There are sharing and single AC and non-AC rooms. Housekeeping is provided. There are laundry services also. There is a provision store, ATM and an infirmary for the convenience of the students.

The academic fair

Choosing from a plethora of major-minor combinations and course offerings can sometimes be daunting. The academic fair helps students navigate this task through formal and informal interactions with all academic departments.

The Kund!

The manmade waterbody that adds serenity to the campus and also doubles as a reservoir for water needs of the campus. As beautiful as it looks during the day, it looks even more appealing at night.

The painless super easy process of applying!

The application process to all FLAME programs is simple. Register yourself on the application portal and submit your Statement of Purpose and a photograph along with the application fee after filling in basic personal details. At any point if you need assistance, the admissions team is happy to support.

Student Clubs

Students have the freedom to explore and enhance their interests and talents in the form of student clubs. There are more than 40 student clubs on campus ranging from singing club to photography club, film club, social activities to debate clubs, marketing, investment, entrepreneurship clubs, literary clubs to eating clubs, and various sports clubs.

Our Alumni

Our alumni, have gained success in different ways, some have gone on to study in prestigious schools like Harvard, Northwestern, Oxford, LSE, Warwick among others for higher education, while some are working in the biggest and most renowned companies like Deloitte, E&Y, KPMG, Discovery, Viacom, and many more. Some have also gone on to build their own business ventures.

The World-Class Vivekananda Library!

The FLAME Vivekananda Library with its state-of-the-art building, hardware, software and other allied resources is fast developing into one of the finest institutional libraries in the country. Its inviting architecture provides an ambience that is relaxed but modern; and space that is large yet intimate. The library is fully automated using KOHA software. The library is RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) enabled. The Library of Mistakes has its first international association with FLAME University's Vivekananda Library.

Kurukshetra

Field for yourself. Feel the love. Enter the Kurukshetra. Play to win. The Kurukshetra is all yours. FLAME hosts an annual inter-collegiate competition that holds cultural, academic and sports events. More than 100 education institutes compete in this festival. This event brings with it lot of enthusiasm, talent and celebrities.

Corporate immersion

Summer Internships are an integral part of the experiential learning program of FLAME University. Our students have interned at prestigious companies across sectors. Amazon, Café Coffee Day, Deloitte, E&Y, KPMG, Viacom 18, Star, NSE, HDFC, Vedanta, Kotak and many more such renowned names are included in the recruiting companies. Students through the Career Services Office get to intern with renowned companies across domains that give them a taste of the real work environment and help them understand requirements to be true professionals.

The curriculum!

FLAME University offers a glocal (global + local) curriculum deeply anchored in the core philosophy of liberal education, that helps students develop as informed world citizens and responsible members of the local community. Curricular innovations like the FLAME Investment Lab, FLAME Entrepreneurship Lab, CFA Institute Research Challenge, DRIVERS (Discovering Realignment Initiatives of Visionary Enterprises and Rising Sectors), First Cut, Mantreprenuer, TEDex, Econvention and many more are also included.

Finding people who are friends for life

FLAME University’s student body comes from different cities in India and abroad, and the campus is a melting pot of culture and talent. Being a residential campus, students spend a substantial amount of time together. They create memories and bonds that last a lifetime.

The house system

All students are divided into four houses - Aryabhatta, Chanakya, Kalidas and Vivekananda, to enhance competition and to give a sense of belonging. It gives students an identity and a sense of onus for something bigger than themselves. The houses compete against each other in all intra collegiate academic, sports and cultural competitions.

First Day at FLAME

The excitement of the existing students to welcome new students, the pride mixed with nervousness of parents letting their children leave the nest, the enthusiasm of new students to go ahead and conquer the world, it’s all part of the first day at FLAME.

Notable Guests

FLAME University regularly invites guests from various domains to speak to the FLAME Community. In the past, notable guests like Nandan Nilekani, Narayana Murthy, Deepak Parekh, Amitabh Bachhan, Aamir Khan, M. S. Dhoni, Anil Kumble, Subhash Chandra, Javed Akhtar, Sonal Dabral, E. Sreedharan, amongst others have addressed the FLAME Community.

Career Services Office

The Career Services Office at FLAME University strives to facilitate students in finding recruiters that fit their skill set. They help students define their career goals and try to fulfill their ambitions by providing them with the best available employment resources. Tools such as resume and interviewing workshops, career fairs, career counseling, and presentations are used extensively to help students get jobs that they fit in. Internships with renowned companies also help to further student careers.

Music making

The FLAME community is a patron of the arts. Students have the opportunity to learn various musical instruments like guitar and tabla. They then showcase their talents in various contests or through informal jamming nights on campus.

Buses to the bustling city

There are shuttle buses to the city center from campus and back at various times of the day making it convenient for students to go and explore the hustle and bustle of Pune city.

Flora and Fauna

The campus is landscaped with various trees and different plants. The different shades of green along with the glorious colors of the different flowers make the campus breathtakingly beautiful. Chirping birds and colorful butterflies make the campus feel like a heavenly meadow.

Peer Mentoring

Someone who has been there and done that can give you right advice in any situation. Peer mentoring is an effort to make new students feel more comfortable and help answer questions that students might be hesitant asking the staff or faculty. It helps students bond with their seniors and look up to them creating a sense of belonging.

FLAME Photography Club

The photography club is one of the most active and sought after student club. Students are constantly updating themselves on new techniques in photography. They also arrange photo walks in and around campus. They also have photo exhibitions to display their work to the FLAME Community.

So Act Club

It’s the social activities club that strives to do social work with NGOs to make a difference in the surrounding and neighboring communities and help the less privileged make a future for them.

Centres of Execellence

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Kalidas: Performing Arts studio

Kalidas - the air-conditioned auditorium with a seating capacity of over 200 is a central space at FLAME always abuzz with activity - academic, artistic, cultural, creative and delightfully entertaining. University and school-level theatre, sporting and musical performances, and special university ceremonies are a regular feature at Kalidas. These are also the regular practicing arenas for students’ informal club meetings and get-togethers. Some of the events that are held here are marketing, investment and entrepreneurship conclaves; town hall meetings, prize-distribution ceremonies, oath-taking ceremonies among others.

Thought Leadership

The faculty at FLAME University is comprised of thought leaders who are pushing the boundaries of their disciplines and bringing those insights to their students. They're not just researchers, but practitioners who can bring real-world experience into the classroom. To encourage this further, we provide a platform beyond the campus, to help our faculty share their opinions, thoughts, research, and knowledge.

Sustainable Living

FLAME University’s core values include Ecological Balance. It is regarded as one of the most important values. Befriending the environment by organic farming, water recycling, water harvesting, solid waste management systems, solar panels for energy, pure-electric vehicles for transportation and animal welfare are all part of life here at FLAME University.

Safe and secure

There are 24*7 security guards and surveillance cameras all around campus. Security and safety of our community is of prime importance.

Enviable faculty:student ratio of 1:11

Students get personalized attention from faculty. Faculty student relationships are more like friendships. Students feel free to go up to faculty members and discuss their academic, career and life choices.

Bal Bhavan

Service above self! Nurturing young minds is the aim. There is a space for children of gardeners and construction workers that serve as day care and school for the little ones. While their parents make a living, these children engage their minds in constructive activities and are looked after by dedicated staff who teach them life lessons.

Student Research

Students are integral to research at FLAME University. Students at all levels are encouraged to participate in research and appropriate funding is made available. In its efforts to support enhancement of knowledge and intellectual growth of its students, University supports various projects that the students take up under the guidance of their faculty. In keeping with the underlying ethos of liberal education, research at FLAME University is essentially inter-disciplinary with students led by faculty across disciplines, working together on numerous subjects of mutual interest.

Raja Ravi Verma Center for Visual Arts

This center houses the painting and sculpture studio. Understanding the importance of both right and left brain, students learn creative techniques and develop their understanding of the visual arts.

Industry Interface

FLAME University has cordial relations with many veterans of various industries. In recent years we are proud to be patronized by some of the leading Indian and global companies like Deloitte India, Amazon, Vedanta Group, Standard Chartered Bank, Kotak Mahindra, HDFC, Axis Bank, Capital First, YES Bank, Reliance Capital, ICICI Prudential, ITC, JSW, Tata Motors, TCS, DHL, Verity Knowledge Solutions, Reliance Industries, Future Group, Blue Dart, METRO Group, The Great Place To Work, Axis Capital, Coffee Day Group, RBL Bank, Zomato, ZEE Entertainment, ViaCom18, Reliance Broadcast, DDB Mudra, Dunia Finance and Khimji Ramdas to name a few.

Proximity to Mumbai

FLAME University is located only 3 hours away from the commercial capital of India. The job opportunities and growth potential are enormous here. Exposure in terms of media, infrastructure, multinationals, mélange of cultures and ideas all are within the reach of the students.