Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University

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Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University logo.png
Former name
Kanpur University
Motto IAST: Aaroh Tamso Jyoti
Motto in English
"From darkness, lead us to light"
Type State
Established9 February 1966
(58 years ago)
 (1966-02-09)
Chancellor Governor of Uttar Pradesh
Vice-Chancellor Vinay Kumar Pathak
Location
Kalyanpur, Kanpur
,
Uttar Pradesh
,
India

26°29′54″N80°15′57″E / 26.4983°N 80.2658°E / 26.4983; 80.2658
Campus Urban
Affiliations UGC
Website csjmu.ac.in
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Aerial view of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Campus

Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), formerly Kanpur University, is a public state collegiate university located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is administered under the state legislature of the government of Uttar Pradesh.[ citation needed ]

Contents

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Auditorium

Administration

The administration is the Chancellor, the Vice Chancellor and the members of the executive council, the court and the academic council of the university.

The Kulpati (Vice-Chancellor) is a whole-time salaried officer of the university and is appointed by the chancellor from amongst the names submitted to him by a committee constituted in accordance with the provisions above U.P. Universities Act 1973. [1]

Ranking

University rankings
Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2024) [2] 101-125

In 2024, National Institutional Ranking Framework ranked Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University among top 101-125 Pharmacy colleges/universities in India. [3]

Colleges

The university is affiliating university all non engineering, non medical (including pharmacy), non MBA degree, non MCA degree offering colleges of Auraiya district, Etawah district, Farrukhabad district, Kannauj district, Kanpur Dehat district, Kanpur Nagar district and Unnao district from the year of 2020. [4] Notable affiliated colleges include DAV College, Kanpur, Vikramajit Singh Sanatan Dharma College, Christ Church College, Kanpur, Pandit Prithi Nath College, Chaudhary Charan Singh Post Graduate College etc.

Formerly affiliated institutions

The list of formerly affiliated notable college who now have university status or now affiliated with another university-

Departments

The university has several departments, including:

University Institute of Engineering and Technology

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Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

The University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET) is now a department of the university. It was founded in 1996 (earlier known as Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kanpur)The University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), School of Engineering and Technology, and is an engineering and technology institute in Kanpur.

Notable alumni

Government and politics

Academics

Others

See also

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