Gulbarga University

Gulbarga University
ಗುಲ್ಬರ್ಗಾ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ
Mottoವಿದ್ಯೆಯೇ ಅಮೃತ
Motto in English
Education is Nector
TypePublic university
Established10 September 1980 (44 years ago) (1980-09-10)
Academic affiliations
ChancellorGovernor of Karnataka[1]
Vice-ChancellorDayanand Agsar[2]
Students3000 to 3500 (Undergraduate & Postgraduate both)
Location
Kalaburagi
,
Karnataka
,
India

17°18′46.62″N 76°52′27.32″E / 17.3129500°N 76.8742556°E / 17.3129500; 76.8742556
CampusRural
Websitegug.ac.in
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Gulbarga University or, University of Gulbarga, is a public university located in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India.[3] The university is recognized by University Grants Commission[4] and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). In 2016, Gulbarga university was awarded 'B' grade by NAAC.[5][6]

History

Gulbarga University was established in 1980 by an Act of Karnataka State. Earlier it was a post-graduate centre of Karnatak University, Dharwad.[7]

Academics

The main campus of Gulbarga University is spread over 860 acres and situated 6 Kilometre east of Kalaburagi city.[7] The university has more than 45 post-graduate and post-graduate diploma programmes at 37 study centres.[8]

Access

Kalaburagi is well connected by air, railway lines and roads. It is an important rail head on the Central Southern Railway zone line connecting to Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad.

It is well connected by National Highways with Bangalore and Hyderabad, which are 610 kilometres (380 mi) and 225 kilometres (140 mi) away respectively, from Kalaburagi. Road distances to other cities within the state are: Basavakalyan-80 kilometres (50 mi), Bidar -120 kilometres (75 mi), Raichur - 155 kilometres (96 mi) and Bijapur - 160 kilometres (99 mi).

Kalaburagi Airport is the nearest airport.

References

  1. ^ "Chancellor". gug.ac.in. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Vice-Chancellor". gug.ac.in. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Gulbarga University holds 38th annual convocation". The Hindu. 21 November 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  4. ^ "State Universities". www.ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  5. ^ "NAAC grants 'B' grade to Gulbarga University". The Hindu. 12 March 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Certificate of Appreciation" (PDF). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  7. ^ a b "About University". gug.ac.in. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  8. ^ Staff Reporter (28 December 2021). "Gulbarga varsity receives 9,559 applications for 45 courses". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 March 2022.


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