Berhampur University
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| Motto | Tamasoma Jyothirgamaya |
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Motto in English | Let light emerge from darkness |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1967 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Odisha |
| Vice-Chancellor | Rajendra Prasad Das[1] |
| Location | , , 19°17′52″N 84°52′41″E / 19.2977358°N 84.8781602°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC |
| Website | www |
Berhampur University is a public university in Brahmapur, Odisha, India.
Campus
The present campus is known as Bhanja Vihar, named after one of the greatest poets of Odisha, Kabisamrat Upendra Bhanja. Spread over an area of about 250 acres (1.0 km2), the university is about 12 kilometres from the city of Berhampur and about six kilometres from Gopalpur beach.
Academics
The university offers postgraduate courses in three departments: science, humanities, and business studies. These include regular programmes, self-financing programmes and diploma courses.[2] The university also offers 28 undergraduate and postgraduate courses in distance education mode, through its HariHar Mardaraj Distance Education Centre.[3]
Accreditation
Berhampur University was accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an "A" grade.[4]
Notable alumni
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Notable alumni include:
- Arun K. Pati, professor at Harish-Chandra Research Institute and notable quantum physicist
- Samavedam Shanmukha Sarma, Vedas expert
References
- ^ "Vice Chancellor". Berhampur University. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "Website of Berhampur University". www.buodisha.edu.in. Retrieved 6 November 2017. Click Academics.
- ^ "About HM-DEC". www.buodisha.edu.in. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- ^ Reporter, Staff (2016-05-30). "Berhampur varsity gets 'A' grade". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2017-09-27.