Central University of Gujarat
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Type | Central University |
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Established | 2009 |
Chancellor | Hasmukh Adhia[1] |
Vice-Chancellor | Rama Shanker Dubey[2] |
Location | , , |
Affiliations | UGC, NAAC, ACU[3] |
Website | www.cug.ac.in |
Central University of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India was established through an Act of Parliament, Central Universities Act, 2009 by Government of India.[4]
The university includes 16 schools, 14 academic departments, and 2 other special centres.[5]
2009 Bill[]
The Central Universities Bill 2009 aims at creating one new central university each in Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu.[6]
It also seeks to convert Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya in Chhattisgarh, Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya in Sagar (Madhya Pradesh), Utkal University in Bhubaneswar, Odisha and Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in Uttarakhand into Central universities.[7]
See also[]
- Central University, India
- School of Library and Information Science
References[]
- ^ "Hasmukh Adhia appointed Chancellor of Central University of Gujarat". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Rama Shanker Dubey Appointed VC of the Central University of Gujarat".
- ^ "Association of Commonwealth Universities Membars-Asia". Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ^ "Central Universities Act, 2009" (PDF). Central University of Bihar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ "Annual Report 2015-16" (PDF). Central University of Gujarat. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "List of Central Universities in India" (PDF). education.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Parliament passes bill to set 12 central varsities". The Times of India. 25 February 2009. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- Educational institutions established in 2009
- Central universities in India
- Universities in Gujarat
- Education in Gandhinagar
- 2009 establishments in Gujarat
- Gujarat university stubs