Amity University confers Honorary Doctorate DPhil to Aditya V Agarwal, Director

We feel extremely proud to inform you that Amity University Kolkata, West Bengal, has conferred our Emami Group Director, Shri Aditya Vardhan Agarwal with the Degree of Honorary Doctorate D. Phil (Honoris Causa) for his noteworthy contribution to business and community.


The Annual Convocation of the University, was held today at Biswa Bangla Convention Center, Newtown, Kolkata, West Bengal. The Convocation also witnessed 1987 students receiving their degrees, while 2000+ parents attended the function.


Aditya ji known for his humble and candid personality and his penchant for creating new businesses and brands has witnessed Emami's growth from its humble beginning to it being one of the leading diversified business groups in India today. He is a key member of the Group’s strategic think-tank committee and always believes in confronting challenges head-on.” We feel proud and motivated to have him in the leadership team.


Amity Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation, has established 12 Universities and a number of Higher Educational Institutions and Schools in India and abroad with more than 200,000+ students, 6000+ faculty members and 7,00,000+ alumni. Amity University Kolkata is ranked as No. 1 Private University in West Bengal.