Vinoba Bhave University
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Former names | Ranchi University |
|---|---|
| Motto | Jeewanam Satya Sodhanam |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1992 |
| Founder | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
| Chancellor | Template:Jharkhand governor |
| Vice-Chancellor | Mukul Narayan Deo |
| Location | , , 24°01′20″N 85°22′14″E / 24.0221887°N 85.3705909°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | vbu |
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 25 constituent colleges, and affiliates around seventy undergraduate institutions as well as professional and vocational institutions in the entire state. 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]
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References
- ^ "About VBU « विनोबा भावे विश्वविद्यालय, हजारीबाग". vbu.ac.in. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ "UGC Act-1956" (PDF). mhrd.gov.in/. Secretary, University Grants Commission. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
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