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Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University
Administrative Block, MJPRU
MottoKeep Moving Ahead
TypeState
Established1975 (49 years ago) (1975)
ChancellorGovernor of Uttar Pradesh
Vice-ChancellorKrishna Pal Singh
Location, ,
India
AffiliationsUGC, NAAC, BCI
Websitewww.mjpru.ac.in

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University is a State university located in the city of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, India. The university campus is spread over 206 acres (83 ha) on the outskirts of Bareilly city along Pilibhit bypass road and its territorial jurisdiction extends over the districts of Bareilly, Moradabad, Sambhal, Rampur, Bijnore, Amroha, Budaun, Pilibhit and Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The university is rated A++ by the NAAC,[1] and is categorised as a Category-1 university by UGC.[2]

History

Main gate of Rohilkhand University

The university was established in 1975 as Rohilkhand University vide the Uttar Pradesh Universities (Re-enactment and Amendment) Act, 1974 and it started functioning from 15 February 1975.[3] It got the status of a residential university in 1985, when four more departments were increased.[4] In 1987, three more departments were added.[4] It was renamed as Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University in August 1997 in honour of social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule.

Notable alumni

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Rohilkhand Univ rated as category-1 by UGC". The Times of India. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  3. ^ Gupta, Ameeta; Kumar, Ashish (2006). Handbook of Universities. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 537. ISBN 978-81-269-0608-6. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
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  5. ^ "Javed Ali Khan: लेफ्ट की छात्र राजनीति से समाजवाद की सियासत तक, ऐसा रहा जावेद अली खान का सफर". आज तक (in Hindi). 26 May 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  6. ^ "English language became barrier for India's MoM award winner Mohammad Shami – Kashmir Times". www.kashmirtimes.com.
  7. ^ "बहुत कम लोगों को पता है कि मैं पढ़ा-लिखा हूं: राजपाल यादव". Navbharat Times.
  8. ^ "INSA :: Indian Fellow Detail". insaindia.res.in.

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