Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management

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Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management
Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management logo.png
MottoBuilding capacity for the growth of cooperative
Type State university
Established2010(15 years ago) (2010)
Chancellor Governor of Assam
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Debabrata Das
Location
Sivasagar
,
Assam
,
India
Website Official website

Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management (ARGUCOM) was a state university located in Sivasagar, Assam, India. Established under the Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management Act, 2010, [1] it was the first cooperative management university in the India. [2] It is merged with newly created Sibsagar University on 3 December, 2023 under The Assam Repealing Act, 2023. [3]

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The university, set up at Sivsagar in Upper Assam, was a teaching, residential university.

Academics

The university had five schools – School of Entrepreneurship and Management, School of Innovation and Technology, School of Culture and Media, School of Public Policy and Law, besides the School of Ecology and Sustenance. [2]

Rankings and reputation

The university won the trophy for the 'Best Govt Initiative at the World Education Summit, 2015. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "State University Assam". University Grants Commission . Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Country's 1st cooperative management university in Assam". The Economic Times. 13 April 2013. Archived from the original on 19 April 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  3. ↑ https://legislative.assam.gov.in/documents-detail/the-assam-repealing-act-2023-assam-act-nolxv-of-2023
  4. ↑ "'Minority Education' gets prime focus at World Education Meet". Muslim Mirror. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.


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