Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University

Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University
वीर बहादुर सिंह पूर्वांचल युनिवेर्सिटी

Motto	Sanskrit: तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु tejasvi nāvadhītamastu (from the Taittiriya āraṇyaka of the Yajurveda, 8.0.0)
Motto in English	"May our knowledge become brilliant."
Type	Public
Established	1987
Chancellor	Ram Naik (Governor of Uttar Pradesh)
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Peeush Ranjan Agrawal^[1]
Location	Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Campus	171.5 acres (0.694 km2)

Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University (Hindi: वीर बहादुर सिंह पूर्वांचल युनिवेर्सिटी ), formerly Purvanchal University, is in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 1987 as a residential-cum-affiliating university. It is named after Shri Vir Bahadur Singh, the former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.

The university is engaged in research through MoU with foreign and local universities, organizations and institutions. Many of its departments are identified by UGC as Centres of Excellence.

Started with 69 affiliated colleges, the university has widened its spectrum of activities with 470+ affiliated graduate and post-graduate colleges and students enrollment of nearly 500,000 Plus as on ( 2013–14 ) in 12 districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. The infrastructure development, achievement of academic excellence, quality assurance in the higher education and socio-economic development of this highly backward and rural region are the priority areas for the university.

Research

A committee monitors research activity in the university. Over 60% of the faculty members have doctoral degrees and they are engaged in guiding research scholars. Faculty members are eligible to guide students after five years of teaching and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Department of Biotechnology is one of the leading departments of the university. it was established in the year 1999. the department has good research facilities and the research groups mainly Human Molecular Genetics Laboratory and Molecular Biology Group are involved in basic research.

Location

Aerial View of Main Campus

The university is about 11 km from the city of Jaunpur on Jaunpur-Shahganj road which divides its 171.5 acres (0.694 km2) campus into two.

Faculties

Faculty of Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Faculty of Computer Applications
Faculty of Management Studies
Faculty of Commerce
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Education^[2]
Faculty of Applied Social Sciences
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Pharmacy

References

↑ "The Vice Chancellor". vbspu.ac.in. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
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Universities in Uttar Pradesh

Central	Aligarh Muslim University Allahabad University Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Banaras Hindu University Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University

Institute	Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Raebareli

State	Allahabad State University Bundelkhand University Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology Chaudhary Charan Singh University Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University DSM National Rehabilitation University Gautam Buddha University Harcourt Butler Technical University Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Urdu, Arabi~Farsi University King George's Medical University Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology M. J. P. Rohilkhand University Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology Sampurnanand Sanskrit University Siddharth University University of Lucknow Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University

State Institute	Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Deemed	Bhatkhande Music Institute Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies Dayalbagh Educational Institute Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow Indian Veterinary Research Institute Jaypee Institute of Information Technology Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences Santosh University Shobhit University

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