Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya[1] [2] renamed from Bilaspur University, is a public state university located in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. Founded in 2012, it is a teaching-cum-affiliating university which affiliates 164 colleges and has 5 departments. In a report by Dainik Bhaskar, the newspaper states that positions for professors in the University were not filled due to State Government disapproval.[3]

"Atal Bihari Vajpayee University" redirects here. For the university established in Bhopal, see Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya Image of new building
Mottoज्ञानं कर्मशु कौशलं
Motto in English
Excellence in Action is Knowledge
TypePublic
Established2012 (2012)
ChancellorGovernor of Chhattisgarh
Vice-ChancellorProf. ADN Bajpai
Location
Bilaspur
,
Chhattisgarh
,
India

22.0765°N 82.1646°E / 22.0765; 82.1646
CampusRural
AffiliationsUGC, AIU
Websitewww.bilaspuruniversity.ac.in

The university was established by an Act (No. 7 of 2012) - The Chhattisgarh vishwavidyalaya (Amendment) Act, 2011 of state legislature of Chhattisgarh. The university is located in Old High Court in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.

Academics

Atal Bihari Vajpayee University offers Bachelor and Masters as well as various Diplomas and certificate programs in many disciplines.

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.)
  • Masters of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Science in Food Processing & Technology
  • Master of Science in Food Processing & Technology
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Application(Hons.)
  • Master of Science in Computer Science & Application(Hons.)
  • Bachlor in Hotel Management (BHM)
  • Master of Science in Microbiology & Bio-Informatics

[4]

Affiliated colleges

Its jurisdiction extends over 4 districts- Bilaspur, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi, Korba, Mungeli .

See also

References
  1. "Chhattisgarh: Naya Raipur to be renamed after Atal Bihari Vajpayee". The Times of India. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. "Chhattisgarh Govt Renames It's [sic] New Capital Naya Raipur To "Atal Nagar", Pays Tribute In Unique Way". Headlines Today. Archived from the original on 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  3. "अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी यूनिवर्सिटी / छह साल में 18 शिक्षकों की भर्ती नहीं, एयू को नहीं मिल रही रिसर्च ग्रांट". Dainik Bhaskar. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  4. "State Universities in Chhattisgarh". University Grants University. Retrieved 20 October 2014.


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