Vinoba Bhave University

Vinoba Bhave University
Former names
 Ranchi University
Motto Jeewanam Satya Sodhanam
Type Public
Established 1992
Chancellor Draupadi murmu
Location Hazaribagh, India
Campus Urban
Vice chancellor Dr Ramesh Sharan
Affiliations UGC
Website vbu.ac.in

The Vinoba Bhave University is located at Hazaribagh, India, and is funded by the Government of India. The university came into existence on 17 September 1992[1] after the bifurcation of Ranchi University as a teaching-cum-affiliating university. The university offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels.

The Governor of Jharkhand is the chancellor of Vinoba Bhave University. The university is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, London. The UGC, New Delhi recognized the university and registered it under section 12B of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.[2]

Constituent Colleges under the university

  • Adarsh College, Rajdhanwar, Giridih
  • Chatra College, Chatra
  • Giridih College, Giridih
  • J.J. College, Jhumri telaiya
  • K.B. Women’s College, Hazaribag
  • Markham College of Commerce
  • Ramgarh College, Ramgarh
  • St. Columba's College
  • Sri R.K. Mahila College, Giridih

See also

References

  1. ↑ Establishment
  2. ↑ "UGC Act-1956" (PDF). mhrd.gov.in/. Secretary, University Grants Commission. Retrieved 1 February 2016.

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