Avantika University is a private university located in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Established through an Act of the Madhya Pradesh State Legislature in 2017, the university is an initiative of the MIT Group of Institutions, Pune. It is known as India’s first design-centered university, integrating design thinking with engineering, management, law, and other disciplines. The university emphasizes project-based and interdisciplinary learning to develop innovation and creativity among students. Its 60-acre campus features modern facilities such as design studios, engineering labs, computer centers, libraries, and sports infrastructure. Avantika University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across fields like design, engineering, management, law, psychology, and agriculture, preparing students for industry-focused careers.