Panjab University (PU) is an Indian collegiate public state university located in Chandigarh. Funded through both State and Union governments, it is considered a state university. It traces its origins to the University of the Punjab in Lahore, which was founded in 1882. After the partition of India, the university was established on 1 October 1947, and called East Punjab University. Initially housed primarily at a cantonment in Solan, it later relocated to a newly built campus in Chandigarh, and was renamed Panjab University. It is accredited by NAAC at five star level, with the highest NAAC A++ accreditation grade.
Yash Pal was an Indian scientist, educator and educationist. He was known for his contributions to the study of cosmic rays, as well as for being an institution-builder. In his later years, he became one of the leading science communicators of the country.
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, was founded in 1995. The jurisdiction of the university extends to the courses being run in the areas of science, technology, engineering, pharmacy and management.
The Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ) is a central intensive research university located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. It was established in 2009 as per the Parliament of India and is recognized as a University of national importance by the University Grants Commission.
Central University of Haryana is a central university in Jant-Pali villages, just 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the City of Mahendragarh in Mahendragarh district of Haryana, India, has been established by an Act of Parliament: "The Central Universities Act, 2009" by the Government of India. The territorial jurisdiction of Central University of Haryana is for the whole of the Haryana. The first Convocation of the university was held on 1 March 2014. It is one of the 15 Central Universities established by MHRD, GoI.
K. K. Aggarwal is an engineer and professor who has worked in the fields of computer engineering and information technology. He has been the president of the South Asian University since December 2023. He was the founding vice chancellor of the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and founder chancellor of K R Mangalam University in Gurgaon. He was the president of the Computer Society of India from 2007 to 2009 and vice president of the South East Asia Regional Computer Confederation from 2008 to 2009 and then as the president for a year afterwards. He has also been the chairman of the National Board of Accreditation, India and the chairman of the board of governors for Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur. He was Pro Vice-Chancellor of Guru Jambheshwar University during 1995 – 1998. Aggarwal was also president of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) during the period 2002 – 2004.
Vinay Kumar was the vice-chancellor of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU), Hisar, in Haryana, India.
Anthony Leocadia Fletcher was an Indian civil servant. He was the first vice-chancellor of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University and the founder of Campus School CCS HAU, Hisar.
Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre (PUSSGRC) is a Panjab University regional centre situated in Bajwara village of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7 Km away from the main city of Hoshiarpur.
H. L. Verma is an Indian educational administrator. He is presently serving as Vice-Chancellor of Baba Mastnath University since April 2024.
Dr. K.L. Johar is the founding Vice-Chancellor of Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar. Before that, was pro-Vice Chancellor at Kurukshetra University. He is in planning board of Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology.
Paramjit S. Jaswal is an Indian academic, education administrator and professor. Presently, he is Vice Chancellor of SRM University, Haryana.
R.C. Kuhad was the former Vice Chancellor of Central University of Haryana. He has served Department of Microbiology, University of Delhi South Campus, India as a professor.
Saket Kushwaha is an Indian educationist and Agricultural economist. He served as Vice Chancellor (VC) of Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh and former Vice Chancellor of Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Bihar. He is a Professor of Agricultural Economics at the Banaras Hindu University, on lien.
Ramesh Kumar Yadava is the vice chancellor of Baba Mast Nath University (BMU), Rohtak, Haryana, India.
Yogesh Singh is an Indian academic who is the current and 23rd Vice-Chancellor of University of Delhi.
V. K. Garg is dean of the School of Environment And Earth Sciences, Central University Of Punjab, Bathinda. He is also dean of students welfare of CUPB. He visited EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, in 2015 as visiting scientist, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia, in January–February 2014 under TEQIP-II Programme.
Kare Narain Pathak is an Indian Theoretical Condensed Matter Physicist, Professor Emeritus and Former Vice-Chancellor of the Panjab University. He is an elected Fellow of several science academies such as the Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Sciences, India, National Research Council Canada and Punjab Academy of Sciences.
