Central University of Gujarat

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Central University of Gujarat
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Other name
CUG
Type Central University (India)

Public

research university
Established2009;16 years ago (2009)
Accreditation NAAC with Grade 'A+'
Chancellor Dr. Hasmukh Adhia [1]
Vice-Chancellor Rama Shanker Dubey [2]
Visitor President of India
Address
Kundhela village
, , ,
391107
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22°12′00″N73°16′00″E / 22.1999167°N 73.2666106°E / 22.1999167; 73.2666106
Campus Rural, 100 acres (40 ha)
Language English
Affiliations Government of India Parliament of India UGC, NAAC, ACU [3]
Website www.cug.ac.in
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Central University of Gujarat

Central University of Gujarat is a public central research university in Kundhela Village, Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara, [4] Gujarat, India, offering courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. [5] Rama Shanker Dubey is vice-chancellor of Central University of Gujarat. [6]

Contents

The university includes 11 schools, 16 academic departments, and 3 centres. [7]

Organization & Governance

The Central University of Gujarat has eleven schools in different disciplines with various departments within them. It has three Centres also. [8] [9]

Schools & Centres

The university has 11specialized schools imparting education in various fields. Some schools have further specialized centres within them.

Special Centre

  • Centre for Diaspora Studies (CDS)
  • Centre for Health Culture and Personality Development (CHCPD)
  • Dr. Ambedkar Centre for Excellence (DACE)

2009 Bill

The Central Universities Bill 2009 aims at creating one new central university each in Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. [10]

It also seeks to convert Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya in Chhattisgarh, Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya in Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) and Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in Uttarakhand into Central universities. [11]

See also

References

  1. "Hasmukh Adhia appointed Chancellor of Central University of Gujarat". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  2. "Rama Shanker Dubey Appointed VC of the Central University of Gujarat".
  3. "Association of Commonwealth Universities Membars-Asia" . Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. pathak2 (10 November 2022). "Central University of Gujarat in Vadodara to start function from June 2024". DeshGujarat. Retrieved 5 June 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "Central Universities Act, 2009" (PDF). Central University of Bihar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  6. "Central University of Gujarat (CUG)". www.cug.ac.in. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  7. "Annual Report 2015-16" (PDF). Central University of Gujarat. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  8. "Central University of Gujarat (CUG)". www.cug.ac.in. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  9. Government of India Gazette Notification 404 (PDF). Government of India. 30 October 2018. p. 3.
  10. "List of Central Universities in India" (PDF). education.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  11. "Parliament passes bill to set 12 central varsities". The Times of India . 25 February 2009. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011.