Munger University
 Official logo of Munger University | |
| Motto | असतो मा सद्गमय, तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Asato ma sadgamaya (From ignorance, lead me to truth) Tamaso ma jyotirgamaya ( From darkness, lead me to light) |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 18 March 2018 |
| Affiliations | UGC |
Academic affiliations | UGC |
| Chancellor | Governor of Bihar |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Sanjoy Kumar |
| Dean | Dr. Bhavesh Chandra Pandey |
| Director | Dr. Ghanshyam Roy |
| Location | , , , 811201 , India 25°22′02″N 86°29′04″E / 25.36722°N 86.48444°E |
| Campus |
|
| Language | Hindi, English |
| Website | www |
Munger University is a state university and was established on 18 March 2018 through bifurcation of Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur.[1][2] The university started operating academically from the 2018–19 academic year.[3]
History
Munger University came into existence on 18 March 2018 under the Bihar State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Bihar Act – 1/2017).[4]
Bills pertaining to the creation of Munger, Purnia and Patliputra University were passed by the State Legislature in 2016. The formation of the university was notified in March 2018 in accordance with the Government pronouncement in the Gazette.[5]
Campus
The university is currently operating from the 25-acre campus of the R.D. & D.J. College near the New Police Headquarters in Munger.[6]
Colleges
There are 17 constituent colleges, 12 affiliated colleges, 5 single faculty education colleges (Affiliated B. Ed. Colleges) and one affiliated law college in the Munger University. As part of saat nischay-3 of Bihar Government, 19 new colleges have been opened under the Munger University. [7] [8]
- Constituent colleges[9]
- R.D. & D.J. College, Munger[10]
- B.R.M. College, Munger
- Jagjivan Ram Shramik Mahavidyalaya (J.R.S. College), Jamalpur
- Jyoti Misri Singh (J.M.S.) College, Munger
- Jamalpur College, Jamalpur
- Ram Swarath College (R.S.) College, Tarapur, Munger
- Hari Singh (H.S.) College, Haveli Kharagpur, Munger
- Karyanand Sharma Smarak Mahavidyalaya (K.S.S. College), Lakhisarai
- B.N.M. College, Barhiya, Lakhisarai
- Deo Sundari Memorial (D.S.M.) College, Jhajha, Jamui
- Kabir Moti Darshan (K.M.D.) College, Parbatta, Khagaria
- Shri Krishna Ramruchi (S.K.R.) College, Barbigha, Sheikhpura
- K.K.M. College, Jamui
- K.D.S. College, Gogri Jamalpur, Khagaria
- Koshi College, Khagaria
- Ramadhin College (R.D.) College, Sheikhpura
- Mahila College, Khagaria
- Rajeshwar Lal College, Lakhisarai
- Affiliated colleges[11]
- Bishwanath Singh Institute of Legal Studies
- C N B College Hathiama, Sheikhpura
- Dhanraj Singh College Sikandra, Jamui
- International College Ghosaith, Lakhisarai
- M S College Alouli, Sonihar, Khagaria
- Mahila Mahavidyalaya Barhiya, Lakhisarai
- Phalguni Prasad Yadav College Chakai, Jamui
- R Lal College Lakhisarai
- Sanjay Gandhi Mahila College Sheikhpura
- Shyama Prasad Mahila College Jamui
- S A Eklavya Degree College Jamui
- S B N College Garhi Rampur, Munger
- S K College Lohanda, Jamui
- S S College, Mehus Sheikhpura
- New Degree Colleges[12]
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Islamnagar Aliganj
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Khaira
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Laxmipur
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Sono
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Bariyarpur
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Dharhra
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Tetiya Bambar
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Barsanda, Tetiya Bambar
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Ariyari
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Chewara
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Ghatkusumba
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Sheikhopur Sarai
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Chanan
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Halsi
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Pipariya
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Ramgarh Chowk
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Beldaur
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Chautham
- Rajkiye Degree Mahavidyalaya, Mansi
References
- ↑ "New varsities give impetus to higher education in state - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ "Regarding appointment of Vice Chancellor of newly constituted Munger University, Munger Governor of Bihar" (PDF). governor.bih.nic.in. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ "Governor appoints VCs & Pro VCs in 3 new univs of Bihar". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ "New university at Munger soon - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ↑ "Jackboots on university campuses in Bihar, protests against government move". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ↑ "New university at Munger soon - Times of India". The Times of India. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ "मुंविवि में 18 नए डिग्री कॉलेजों में नामांकन शुरू". Hindustan (in Hindi). 4 May 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ "मुंगेर विवि के अधीन 19 नए डिग्री कॉलेज शुरू फिलहाल स्थानीय विद्यालयों में होगा संचालन". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 15 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
- ↑ Constituent colleges
- ↑ "RD & DJ College". www.rddjcollege.ac.in. Retrieved 23 August 2026.
- ↑ affiliated colleges
- ↑ new degree colleges