Central University of South Bihar
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CUSB | |
| File:Central University of Bihar logo.svg | |
| Type | Central University |
|---|---|
| Established | 2009 |
| Vice-Chancellor | H.C.S. Rathore |
| Location | , , |
| Website | cusb |
The Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) is one of the sixteen newly established Central Universities by the Government of India under the Central Universities Act, 2009 (Section 25 of 2009).[1] The university is located at Panchanpur, Gaya, India.[2] On 28 February 2014, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar laid the foundation stone for the permanent campus in Gaya.[3] It will be spread in 300 acre campus at Panchanpur.
Academics
The university offers postgraduate and undergraduate programmes in various fields. Admission used to be through Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET), and in addition, in some cases, interview or group discussion.[4] Now the university conducts its own test christened as CUSBET, across cities in India which can be viable as examination centres.
Schools
The university consists of the following schools:[5]
- School of Earth, Biological and Environmental Sciences.
- Center for Biological Sciences
- Center for Environmental Sciences
- School of Human Sciences.
- Center for Psychological Sciences
- School of Languages and Literature.
- Center for Foreign Languages
- Center for Indian Languages
- School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science.
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Statistics
- School of Media, Art & Aesthetics.
- School of Social Sciences and Policy.
- School of Education
- School of Law and Governance
Management
The President of India is the Visitor of the university. The first Chancellor is Meira Kumar, former Speaker of the Lok Sabha. H.C.S. Rathore is the Vice-Chancellor and Om Prakash Rai is the Pro Vice-Chancellor.[6]
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "CUB admission process to begin today". The Times of India.
- ^ "Cong-JD (U) clash mars CUB foundation laying ceremony - The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Central University of Bihar | Cub.ac.in - Central University of Bihar". Cub.ac.in. 23 April 2013. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Home - Central University of Bihar". Cub.ac.in. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Welcome". cusb.ac.in. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
