Vinoba Bhave University

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Vinoba Bhave University

Former names	Ranchi University
Motto	Jeewanam Satya Sodhanam
Type	Public
Established	1992 (30 years ago) (1992)
Founder	Lalu Prasad Yadav
Chancellor	Governor of Jharkhand
Vice-Chancellor	Mukul Narayan Deo
Location	Hazaribagh , Jharkhand , India 24°01′20″N 85°22′14″E / 24.0221887°N 85.3705909°E / 24.0221887; 85.370590924°01′20″N 85°22′14″E / 24.0221887°N 85.3705909°E / 24.0221887; 85.3705909
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC
Website	vbu.ac.in

Vinoba Bhave University is a state university located at Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India, about 100 km from Ranchi, the state capital.^[1] The university offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels, manages and maintains 12 constituent colleges. 61 affiliated colleges are also imparting teaching up to undergraduate level in physical science, life science, earth science, social science, humanities, commerce, technology, medical science and in law, education, homeopathy and ayurvedic medicines. The university came into existence on 17 September 1992 as a result of the bifurcation of Ranchi University.

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

See also[]

• List of universities in India
• List of institutions of higher education in Jharkhand

References[]

External links[]

• Official website

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