Nehru Gram Bharati

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Nehru Gram Bharati (Deemed to be University)
Motto'Marching Ahead With Confidence'
TypeDeemed University
Established2008
ChancellorJ.N. Misra
Vice-ChancellorProf. Sanjay Kumar Srivastava
Location
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
ColorsWhite l Green l Blue
   
AffiliationsUGC, NAAC
Websitengbv.ac.in

Nehru Gram Bharati (Deemed to be University) occupies an esteemed place among the rural universities of India for over decades now. Established on 27 June 2008, it is one of the promising institutes in the State of Uttar Pradesh situated at the bank of river Ganges. It was basically conceived by our Ist Prime Minister of India, Late Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, who laid the foundation stone of Nehru Gram Bharati on 26 July 1962 in the village of Rishi Durvasha Ashram, Kotwa-Jamunipur, Dubawal Complex of his phulpur constituency in Allahabad District of Uttar Pradesh state of India. His dream was translated into reality by Sri J.N. Misra, who had a clear vision and dedication to the cause of upliftment of rural masses through education.

As on date, the campus has emerged as a prominent establishment of professional, technical education and traditional education for meeting the aspirations of youth from rural as well as urban areas. To begin with Rajiv Gandhi Degree College was established in the year 1996 and upgraded to Rajiv Gandhi Post Graduate College from the academic session 2000-01 which subsequently merged into the Nehru Gram Bharati (Deemed to be University) [1] in 2008-09 after University Grants Commission recommended to the Ministry of Human Resource & Development for granting it Deemed to be University Status. The MHRD notified vide its gazette Notification no. F.9-42/2005-43(A) dated as 27 June 2008 bestowing the Deemed to be University status to Nehru Gram Bharati.

Mission statement[]

The institute's mission is to be a socially global and an integrated university which would provide a wide range of courses within the local boundaries. Furthermore, the university firmly believes in the words of Nehruji that:

"A University stands for humanism, tolerance, reason, the adventure of ideas and for the search of truth"[2]

Accreditation and affiliations[]

The Nehru Gram Bharati University is a society which is registered under the societies Registration Act. 1860 with Reg. No. 1117/2006-2007 dated 02/01/2007. It has also been evaluated by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and has been accredited with B+ grade by University Grants Commission (India) (UGC).[3][4]

History[]

The Foundation Stone of Nehru Gram Bharati (Deemed to be University) was laid down by the then Prime Minister of India; the late Jawahar Lal Nehru at his village near Jamunipur-Kotwa, which was inside his Parliamentary Constituency. Nehru addressed the gathering on the day of the conventional occasion and emphasized the need to foster the technical, vocational and professional education thus by establishing an institute. Nehru further promised his electorate to not send the children of farmers to the other big cities to pursue higher education, instead they would get the quality education and would be better trained within the rural institute at Nehru Gram Bharati University which was setup in a village at that time and also that such students after finishing their education would get better employment opportunities in their own village.[5]

Administration and faculty[]

Prof. Sanjay Kumar Srivastava serves as the current Vice-chancellor[6] and Prof. J.N. Misra as the current chancellor of the University.[7]

Academic Programs[]

The University offers the following academic programs:

Undergraduate Programs[]

  • Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Performing Arts (BA / BPA)
  • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer)
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc. with Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry)
  • Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Law (BA. LLB)
  • Bachelor of Education (B. Ed)
  • Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.)[8]

Postgraduate Programs[]

  • Master of Education (M.Ed.)
  • Master of Arts (MA with chosen specialization)
  • Master of Science (MSc. with Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Commerce (M.Com.)[9]

Diploma Programs[]

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PG. Dip. CA.)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication (PG. Dip. JMC.)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Retail Management (PG. Dip. Mgmt.).[10]

References[]

  1. ^ Nehru Gram Bharati (Deemed to be University) "Nehru Gram Bharati University – [NGBU], Allahabad". ngbv.ac.in. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  2. ^ "ngbu.in | Nehru Gram Bharati University – Allahabad". www.ngbu.edu.in. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Phd Courses Admissions, Regulations in NGBU Allahabad | S-Logix". S-Logix. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  4. ^ "ngbu.in | Nehru Gram Bharati University – Allahabad". www.ngbu.edu.in. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  5. ^ indcareer.com. "Nehru Gram Bharti University, Allahabad". IndCareer.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Vice Chancellor". www.ngbv.ac.in. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Chancellor". www.ngbv.ac.in. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  8. ^ "ngbu.in | Nehru Gram Bharati University – Allahabad". www.ngbu.edu.in. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  9. ^ "ngbu.in | Nehru Gram Bharati University – Allahabad". www.ngbu.edu.in. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  10. ^ "ngbu.in | Nehru Gram Bharati University – Allahabad". www.ngbu.edu.in. Retrieved 26 December 2018.

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