OPJS University

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OPJS University
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Type UGC Private
Established2013
Chairman Rakesh Sehrawat
Chancellor Rakesh Sehrawat
Administrative staff
120
Location, ,
India
Affiliations UGC
Website www.opjsuniversity.edu.in
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OPJS University (India)

OPJS University is a State University located in Churu District of Rajasthan, India. It is accredited by University Grants Commission U/S 2 of 1956. [1] University offers courses [2] in the fields of engineering, pharmacy, law, business education, and agriculture. [3] [4] The university was debarred from enrolling Ph.D. scholars and named as 'unrecognized' as it failed to provide information regarding Ph.D. degrees awarded in 2018. [5] [6]

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History

According to OPJS University's trust before making the university it was started as a Primary school and the school Arya Pathshala established 1922 by late Shri Sanwaliaram. After India Independence and demise of Sanwaliaram his son, Om Parkash made a school trust board. At last  Om Parkash's son, Jogender Singh [7] [8] founded the university. After getting permission from University Grants Commission (India), the founder named the university name on his as well as his father's name as 'Om Parkash Jogender Singh University'. The university is simply as known as OPJS University. [9]

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OPJS University Campus Photo

Accreditation

UGC (University Grants Commission) [10] AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education) BCI (Bar Council of India) PCI (Pharmacy Council of India) COA (Council of Architecture) Government of Rajasthan

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