Bihar Engineering University

Bihar Engeneering University

Type	Public Engineering University
Established	9 August 2021(4 years ago) (9 August 2021)
Academic affiliations	UGC, AICTE
Chancellor	Chief Minister of Bihar
Vice-Chancellor	Suresh Kant Verma
Location	Patna , Bihar , India 25°35′33″N85°08′06″E / 25.5925°N 85.1350°E / 25.5925; 85.1350
Campus	Urban
Website	beu-bih.ac.in
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Bihar Engineering University (BEU) Patna is a collegiate public state university in Patna, Bihar, India. It was established by the Government of Bihar. ^[1] w.e.f. 9 August 2021 through the enactment of the Bihar Engeneering University Act 2021 (Bihar Act 20 of 2021) to affiliate all the existing engineering colleges and institutions, set up by the Government and/or Trust or Society, which were earlier affiliated to the conventional universities in Bihar with a purpose of ensuring proper, systematic and uniform instruction, teaching, training and research in engineering and technology.

Mr. Nitish Kumar is its first Chancellor. ^{[2] [3]} The proposal to establish the University was finalized in 2021. ^[4] In 2022, the government announced that the BEU would start operating from the campus of Aryabhatta Knowledge University in Mithapur, Patna. ^[2] In March 2023, the government made it mandatory for all the engineering colleges in Bihar to be affiliated to the BEU. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

See also

• List of institutions of higher education in Bihar
• List of educational institutions in Patna

References

1. "बिहार इंजीनियरिंग विश्वविद्यालय: इंजीनियरिंग विवि की आज से होगी शुरुआत". Hindustan . 15 March 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
2. "Post Chhath, Bihar engineering varsity to start functioning". The Times of India. 29 September 2022.
3. "Allot 33% seats to girls in Bihar engineering colleges: CM Nitish Kumar". The Times of India. 2 April 2023.
4. "बिहार में पहला इंजीनियरिंग यूनिवर्सिटी खोलने की तैयारी पूरी , अब सीएम से ली जाएगी मंजूरी". Dainik Jagran.
5. "बिहार के इंजीनियरिंग कॉलेजों को मिली अपनी यूनिवर्सिटी, पटना में इस जगह से होगा संचालन". News18 हिंदी. 16 March 2023.
6. "बिहार इंजीनियरिंग यूनिवर्सिटी आज से करने लगेगी काम, मेडिकल यूनिवर्सिटी भी अप्रैल से हो जाएगी शुरू". Prabhat Khabar.
7. "CM Nitish Kumar bats for admission of at least 33.3% girls in Bihar's engineering colleges". The Times of India. 1 April 2023.

Affiliate college

• List of affiliated college