Rahul Sharma (Editor)

Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Type
  
Public

Phone
  
05452 252 222

Founded
  
1987

Established
  
1987

Total enrollment
  
380,000 (2010)

Undergraduate tuition and fees
  
60,000 INR (2017)


Motto in English
  
"May our knowledge become brilliant."

Vice-Chancellor
  
Prof. Peeush Ranjan Agrawal

Location
  
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Campus
  
171.5 acres (0.694 km2)

Address
  
Jaunpur Shaganj Road, Siddiquepur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh 222003

Chancellor
  
Ram Naik (Governor of Uttar Pradesh)

Motto
  
Sanskrit: तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु; tejasvi nāvadhītamastu; (from the Taittiriya āraṇyaka of the Yajurveda, 8.0.0)

Similar
  
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vid, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Av, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj, Deen Dayal Upadhya, University of Lucknow

love short film produced by dept of mass com vbs pu jaunpur up


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.

Contents

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.

Veer bahadur singh purvanchal university overview


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

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 Engineering and Technology
  • Faculty of Computer Applications
  • Faculty of Management Studies
  • Faculty of Commerce
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Applied Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Computer Science
  • References

    Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University Wikipedia