MAULANA AZAD UNIVERSITY
MAULANA AZAD UNIVERSITY The circular seal of Maulana Azad University (MAU) has a monogram of its acronym ‘MAU’ written in blue, cyan and red, which is surmounted by a person with a mortarboard hat reading a book and its motto ‘Gain Knowledge Serve Mankind’ and supported by its year of established. These are ensconced by a white border with blue outlines inscribed with its name in Devanagari, Urdu and English and the name of the place. The person reading the book is the learner and the mortarboard hat or oxford hat symbolises her achievement, graduation and expertise; the open book denotes learning, education, knowledge and wisdom.