Birla Global University

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Birla Global University
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BGU Administration Block
Other name
BGU
Former names

Birla Global Institute, Bhubaneswar
Type Private
Established2015 (2015)
Academic affiliations
University Grants Commission
Chairperson Jayashree Mohta
Chancellor Honorable Governor of Odisha
Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Kulbhushan Balooni
Registrar Dr.B K Das
Location, ,
India

20°17′28″N85°44′43″E / 20.2912°N 85.7454°E / 20.2912; 85.7454
Campus30 acres (12 ha)
Website www.bgu.ac.in
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Birla Global University (BGU) is a state private university in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. BSU was founded in 2015, by Basant Kumar Birla and Sarla Birla and established by the enactment of Birla Global University Odisha Act, 2015. [1] The university campus spread over nearly 30 acres is situated at IDCO, Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar.

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Governance

As per the Act the management of the university is carried out by a Board of Governors headed by Jayshree Mohta, Chairperson, Birla Academy of Art & Culture being the main promoter of Birla Global University. Honorable Governor of Odisha is the chancellor of the university.

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References

  1. The Birla Global University, Odisha Act, 2015