Uttaranchal University

Motto	For the Excellence Within "U"
Established	2013
Accreditation	NAAC A+
Chancellor	Jitender Joshi
Vice-Chancellor	Dharam Buddhi[1]
Location	Dehradun , Uttarakhand , India
Campus	Urban, over 100 acres (40 ha)
Affiliations	UGC AIU NAAC
Website	uudoon.in

Uttaranchal University is an academic cum research university located at Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India near Indian Military Academy.^[2] It was established by an Act of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly under Smt Shushila Devi education foundation.^[3][4]

History

The University is promoted by Sushila Devi Centre for Professional Studies and Research, a society registered under Societies Registration Act 1860. First it was known as Law College Dehradun (LCD) but now it is known as The Uttaranchal University.

Campus

Uttaranchal University is located in the Doon Valley and consists of over 100 acres (40 ha).^{[citation needed]}

Academic profile

The Uttaranchal University has been recognized by the UGC under sections 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956.^[5] The University is made up of several faculties and departments. The departments are governed by statutes and regulations promulgated by the University Grants Commission, Government of India.^[6]

Accreditation

Uttaranchal University has been also accredited with NAAC Grade A+.^[7]

Constituent Colleges

• Law College Dehradun (LCD)
• Uttaranchal Institute of Technology (UIT)
• Uttaranchal Institute of Management (UIM)
• Uttaranchal Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS)
• School of Applied & Life Sciences (SALS)
• School of Agriculture (SOA)
• School of Liberal Arts (SLA)
• Uttaranchal College of Nursing (UCN)
• Uttranchal School of Computing Science (USCS)
• Uttaranchal School of Journalism & Mass Communication (USJMC)
• Uttaranchal School of Hotel & Hospitality Management (USHHM)
• Uttaranchal College of Health Sciences (UCHS)

• Uttaranchal College of Online & Distance Education (UCODE)