Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya

Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya
Former name
Bastar Vishwavidyalaya
TypeState University
Established2008
ChancellorGovernor of Chhattisgarh
Vice-ChancellorManoj Kumar Srivastava
Location, ,
19°05′56″N 81°59′13″E / 19.099°N 81.987°E / 19.099; 81.987
Websitesmkvbastar.ac.in

Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya[1] - (formerly Bastar Vishwavidyalaya) (SMKV) or Bastar University , is a State university located in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, India.[2] It is a teaching-cum-affiliating university which affiliates 30 college and has 10 University Teaching Departments (UTD).[3][4] It was established and incorporated by Chhattisgarh Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam No. 18 of 2008 on September 2, 2008.[5][6]

Affiliated colleges

Its jurisdiction extends over 7 districts -Bastar, Bijapur, Dantewada, Kanker, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Sukma .

Departments

The university has eleven teaching departments:[7]

  • School of Management Studies (SMS)
  • School of Studies in Anthropology
  • School of Studies in Biotechnology
  • School of Studies in Computer Application
  • School of Studies in Education
  • School of Studies in English
  • School of Studies in Forestry & Wildlife
  • School of Studies in Physical Education
  • School of Studies in Political Science
  • School of Studies in Rural Technology
  • School of Studies in Social Work

References

  1. ↑ Naidu, Ashok (27 May 2024). "बस्तर के महेंद्र कर्मा विश्वविद्यालय में नए सत्र से होगा बड़ा बदलाव, कुलपति ने दी जानकारी". ABP Live. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "State Universities in Chhattisgarh". University Grants University. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  3. ↑ Naidu, Ashok (6 March 2024). "Chhattisgarh: शहीद महेंद्र कर्मा विवि के चौथे दीक्षांत समारोह में 93 छात्रों को गोल्ड मेडल, 43 को दी गई पीएचडी की डिग्री". ABP Live. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  4. ↑ Singh, Lalit Kumar (30 May 2024). "CG: शहीद महेंद्र कर्मा विश्वविद्यालय बस्तर को मिली 100 करोड़ की सौगात, नये शिक्षा सत्र से शुरू होंगे ये कोर्सेस". Amar Ujala. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Home | Shaheed Mahendra Karma University".
  6. ↑ Rao, Gopal (29 May 2025). "Shaheed Mahendra Karma University: बस्तर के शहीद महेंद्र कर्मा यूनिवर्सिटी में असिस्टेंट प्रोफेसर की भर्ती में लगा घोटाले का आरोप: राष्ट्रपति, सुप्रीम कोर्ट व बिलासपुर हाई कोर्ट से की मामले की शिकायत..." NPG News. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Teaching Departments". www.bvvjdp.ac.in. Bastar University, Jagdalpur, CG. Retrieved 8 February 2021.