Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya renamed from Bilaspur University, is a public state university located in
Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (; ) is a landlocked States and union territories of India, state in Central India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the List ...
,
India
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. It is established by the Gazette notification on 03.02.2012 of Chhattisgarh Act No 07, 2012, the Chhattisgarh Vishwavidyalaya (Amendment) Act, 2011 and came in to its existence in June, 2012. The University is situated on in front of Koni Police Thana ,
Bilaspur-
Ratanpur
Ratanpur is a town and a nagar palika in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is located about from Bilaspur on National Highway 130 towards Ambikapur.
History
Ratanpura, originally known as Ratnapura, was the capita ...
Road, Koni ,
Bilaspur (C.G) 495009.
Founded in 2012, it is a teaching-cum-affiliating university which affiliates colleges and has 6 departments. After the act, it was initially located at Old High Court in
Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (; ) is a landlocked States and union territories of India, state in Central India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the List ...
and presently the campus is in Koni,
Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (; ) is a landlocked States and union territories of India, state in Central India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the List ...
. University has more than 110 affiliated colleges which includes UG, PG and Ph.D. programs.
In a report by
Dainik Bhaskar
''Dainik Bhaskar '' () is a Hindi-language daily newspaper in India which is owned by the Dainik Bhaskar Group. According to the World Association of Newspapers, it ranked fourth in the world by circulation in 2016 and per the Indian Audit ...
, the newspaper states that positions for professors in the University were not filled due to State Government disapproval.
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.)
*Bachelor in Hotel Management (BHM)
*Master of Science in Microbiology & Bio-Informatics
*PG Diploma in Yoga sciences.
Affiliated colleges
Its jurisdiction extends over 4 districts- Bilaspur, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi, Korba, Mungeli .
See also
References
External links
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Universities and colleges established in 2012
2012 establishments in Chhattisgarh
Universities in Chhattisgarh
Education in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Vishwavidyalaya
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