From 1930s CP Bookstore To Greater Noida Powerhouse: Galgotias Founder’s Net Worth Hits Rs… | India News
Last Updated:February 19, 2026, 14:06 IST Galgotias University’s journey began with a small bookstore in the 1930s in Connaught Place. The university is currently in the news for its AI controversy.(Photo Credit: X) When people talk about higher education in Delhi-NCR, Galgotias University is often part of the conversation. The university is known for its courses, campus life and large student base. Right now, it is also in the news due to a controversy over a robot dog on campus. At the same time, many are looking at the journey of its founder, Suneel Galgotia, and how his family business grew over the decades. How Suneel Galgotia Built The Institution Galgotias University was set up in 2011 near the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida. It offers many undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD courses. Today, the university is led by Dhruv Galgotia, the son of Suneel Galgotia, who serves as CEO. The roots of this large education group go back many years. The Galgotia family once owned a bookstore called ‘E.D. Galgotia & Sons’ in Connaught Place, …








