Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur

Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University celebrates foundation day

Updated on Mon, 14 July 2014 at 11:08 IST
Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur

Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University (TMBU) celebrated its foundation day on 12th July 2014. A seminar on 'Vishvavidyalaya: Kal, aaj aur kal' was also organized to mark the occasion.

TMBU was established on 12th July, 1960. Initially it was named as Bhagalpur University, but in 1991, its name was changed to Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University (TMBU).

The university is spread accross 264 acres, has 36 departments. Around 60,000 students are pursuing thier career in various colleges under Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University (TMBU). The University also offers several self-financing and vocational courses.

The university 'kulgeet' was sung and tree saplings were planted on the university campus by the VC and other officials as well as teache