Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble. Dr. Ashok K. Chauhan Sir, Founder President of RBEF and his mission that the Amity should extend its reach to every state for world class education in world class infrastructure. Driven by the dream to create a world of knowledge par excellence, the RBEF has established and funded some of the leading institutions in India, and Amity University Jharkhand (AUJ) came as a result of the Mission as a proud addition to the Amity Education Group.
It was a result of a public invitation to Amity Education Group by the Jharkhand State Government during Jharkhand Momentum (2015-16) for establishment of its new University in Jharkhand. Following it, the AMITY UNIVERSITY, JHARKHAND (AUJ) was established and incorporated by the State Legislature vide Act No -13, of 2016, and its notification no. L.G.-10/2016-90/Legi.-Jharkhand Assembly, and further notified by Jharkhand Gazette No. 314, on 16 May 2016 bringing it under the definition and recognition vide under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.