Central University of Punjab
Central university in Bathinda, Punjab, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Central University of Punjab is a central research university located in Ghudda village of Bathinda, Punjab, India.
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Other name | CU Punjab |
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| Type | Central |
| Established | 2009 |
| Accreditation | NAAC Accredited with 'A+' Grade (Second Cycle Accreditation 2023) |
Academic affiliations | UGC, ACU,[1] AICTE, PCI, BCI, ICMR, ICSSR, CSIR |
| Chancellor | Dr. Jagbir Singh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Raghavendra P. Tiwari |
| Visitor | President of India |
| Location | , India 30°08′24″N 74°47′27″E |
| Campus | Rural, 500 acres (200 ha) |
| Website | www |
Founding
The Central University of Punjab was established through the Central Universities Act 2009 which received the assent of the President of India on 20 March 2009.[2] Its territorial jurisdiction extends to the whole State of Punjab.[3] It started its functioning from Camp Office in April 2009, and since November 2009 it shifted to its City Campus spread over an area of 35 acres.[citation needed]
Degrees
The university offers mainly research oriented master's and doctoral degree programmes: Ph.D., M.Sc., M.A., M.Lib.I.Sc., M.Pharm., M.Tech., LL.M., M.Ed. and MBA.[4] The university has started offering following bachelor's degrees also since July 2024: B.Tech(CSE), B.A.-LL.B., B.Pharmacy, B.A.-B.Ed. and B.Sc.-B.Ed..[5]
Schools
- School of Basic Sciences
- School of Education
- School of Engineering & Technology
- School of Environment and Earth Sciences
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Information and Communication Studies
- School of International Studies
- School of Languages, Literature and Culture
- School of Legal Studies
- School of Management
- School of Social Sciences
Accreditation and ranking
| University rankings | |
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| General – India | |
| NIRF (Universities) (2024)[6] | 83 |
| Pharmacy – India | |
| NIRF (2024)[7] | 23 |
The university has a NAAC 'A+' Grade.[citation needed]The University ranked 83rd among universities, and 23rd in the pharmacy category in the NIRF ranking of 2024.[8]
Central University of Punjab has been ranked as number one amongst newly established central universities in India consistently since 2012 as per university rankings of Researchgate and Scopus.[9]
See also
References
External links
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