Siddharth University
The Siddharth University (informally abbreviated as SU), is a state university located at Kapilvastu, Siddharth Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established on 17 June 2015 and affiliates colleges were formerly affiliated to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University.
Siddharth Vishwavidyalaya (Hindi) | |
 The Official Seal of University | |
Other name | The University of Siddharth Nagar |
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| Motto | AttāDipo Bhāvā (Sanskrit) |
Motto in English | Be a light unto Yourself |
| Type | Public State University |
| Established | 2015 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Uttar Pradesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Hari Bahadur Srivastava[1] |
| Location | , , India 27.4389767°N 83.1303182°E |
| Campus | Urban and Rural |
| Language | English • Hindi • Awadhi |
| Colours | Navy Blue, Yellow, Crimson, & Pink |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Mascot | Gautam Buddha (Siddhartha) |
| Website | suksn |
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Affiliated colleges
The University has more than 250 colleges affiliated to it from six districts of UP, namely Maharajghanj, Siddharthnagar, Sant Kabir Nagar, Balrampur, Basti and Shravasti. These colleges were formerly affiliated with Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University.[2]
Academics
The Siddharth University offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the disciplines of humanities, sciences, commerce and management. Accordingly, it has four faculties.[3]
Faculties
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Home Science
References
- "Siddharth Varsity VC appointed". The Pioneer. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- "Siddharth Univ becomes 25th state university". The Times of India. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- "|:Siddharth University Kapilvastu, Siddharth Nagar:|".