{"id":38186,"date":"2023-08-18T08:22:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T08:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/?p=38186"},"modified":"2023-08-18T08:22:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T08:22:22","slug":"central-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/central-universities\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Central Universities in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Central universities hold a distinct position in India&#8217;s education sphere. These institutions, established by the central government, are celebrated for their commitment to providing high-quality education across various disciplines. With a focus on research, cultural diversity, and holistic development, these universities have evolved into centers of academic excellence, fostering intellectual growth and societal progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The concept of central universities dates back to India&#8217;s post-independence era when the nation aspired to create educational hubs that could compete on a global scale. The University Grants Commission (UGC) was tasked with overseeing the establishment and development of these institutions, each with its unique ethos and specialization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-list-of-central-universities-in-india\">List of Central Universities in India<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Central universities in India stand as embodiments of knowledge, resilience, and progress. As they continue to evolve, they will remain beacons of enlightenment, shaping generations to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Sr.No<\/th><th>Name of the University<\/th><th>Address<\/th><th>state<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Aligarh Muslim University<\/td><td>Zainul Abidin Road,Aligarh<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Assam University<\/td><td>Silchar, Dargakona, Cachar<\/td><td>Assam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University<\/td><td>Vidya Vihar,Rae Bareily Road,Lucknow<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Banaras Hindu University<\/td><td>AjagaraVaranasi<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Central Agricultural University<\/td><td>Lamphelpat,Imphal West,<\/td><td>Manipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Central Sanskrit University<\/td><td>56-57 Institutional Area,Janakpuri<\/td><td>Delhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh<\/td><td>Kondakarakam (PO), Cantonment (SPO), Vizianagaram<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Central University of Andhra Pradesh<\/td><td>Transit Campus, JNTU IT Incubation Centre, Chinmaya Nagar Anantapur<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Central University of Gujarat<\/td><td>Near Jalaram Temple,Sector \u2013 29,Gandhinagar,<\/td><td>Gujarat<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Central University of Haryana<\/td><td>Jant-Pali,Mahendergarh<\/td><td>Haryana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Central University of Himachal Pradesh<\/td><td>PO Box No. 21,Distt &#8211; Kangra,Dharamashala<\/td><td>Himachal Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Central University of Jammu<\/td><td>Rahya-Suchani (Bagla),District Samba,Jammu<\/td><td>Jammu and Kashmir<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>Central University of Jharkhand<\/td><td>Vill- Cheri Manatu, P.O- Kamre,P.S- Kanke, Brambe, Ranchi<\/td><td>Jharkhand<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>Central University of Karnataka<\/td><td>Kadaganchi, Aland Road,Aland Taluk,Gulbarga<\/td><td>Karnataka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Central University of Kashmir<\/td><td>Green Campus,Duderhama Ganderbal,Kashmir<\/td><td>Jammu and Kashmir<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Central University of Kerala<\/td><td>Tejaswini Hills,Periye (PO),Kasaragod (DT)<\/td><td>Kerala<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Central University of Orissa<\/td><td>Sunabeda, Post: NAD, Dist. Koraput<\/td><td>Orissa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Central University of Punjab<\/td><td>VPO-Ghudda,Distt. Bathinda<\/td><td>Punjab<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Central University of Rajasthan<\/td><td>NH-8, Bandar Sindri, Kishangarh Dist-Ajmer<\/td><td>Rajasthan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>Central University of South Bihar<\/td><td>SH-7, Gaya-Panchanpur Road,Village\u2013Karhara, Post- Fatehpur, P.S. \u2013Tekari,District-Gaya<\/td><td>Bihar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>Central University of Tamil Nadu<\/td><td>Neelakudi,Tiruvarur<\/td><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td>Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya<\/td><td>Sagar,Gour Nagar,Patharia Hills<\/td><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23<\/td><td>Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University<\/td><td>Pusa, Samastipur<\/td><td>Bihar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24<\/td><td>English &amp; Foreign Languages University<\/td><td>Near Tarnaka,Hyderabad<\/td><td>Telangana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td>Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya<\/td><td>Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya,Lalbaug,Vadodara<\/td><td>Gujarat<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26<\/td><td>Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya<\/td><td>Main Campus,Koni,Bilaspur<\/td><td>Chhattisgarh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27<\/td><td>Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University<\/td><td>Madhi Chauras,Srinagar,Garhwal<\/td><td>Uttarakhand<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28<\/td><td>Indian Maritime University<\/td><td>East Coast Road,Semmencherry,Chennai<\/td><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29<\/td><td>Indira Gandhi National Open University<\/td><td>Maidan Garhi,New Delhi<\/td><td>Delhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30<\/td><td>Jamia Millia Islamia<\/td><td>Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Marg,Jamia Nagar<\/td><td>Delhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31<\/td><td>Jawaharlal Nehru University<\/td><td>New Mehrauli Road,New Delhi<\/td><td>Delhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32<\/td><td>Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya<\/td><td>Gandhi Hills, Post- Hindi Vishwavidyalaya,Wardha<\/td><td>Maharashtra<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>33<\/td><td>Mahatma Gandhi Central University<\/td><td>Camp Office : Opposite Circuit House,Motihari,Distt: East Champaran<\/td><td>Bihar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>34<\/td><td>Manipur University<\/td><td>Canchipur, Imphal, Manipur<\/td><td>Manipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35<\/td><td>Maulana Azad National Urdu University<\/td><td>Gachibowli,Hyderabad<\/td><td>Telangana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>36<\/td><td>Mizoram University<\/td><td>Post Box No. 190,Aizwal<\/td><td>Mizoram<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>37<\/td><td>Nagaland University<\/td><td>HQ Campus: Lumami, Zunheboto,Kohima Campus: Meriema<\/td><td>Nagaland<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>38<\/td><td>Nalanda University<\/td><td>chabila road,Rajgir,Nalanda<\/td><td>Bihar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>39<\/td><td>National Sanskrit University( previously Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth)<\/td><td>Near Balaji Colony, Tirupati<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40<\/td><td>National Sports University<\/td><td>2nd floor, Olympic Bhawan,Khuman Lampak Sports Complex,Imphal<\/td><td>Manipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>41<\/td><td>North Eastern Hill University<\/td><td>NEHU Campus,Shillong,Mawlai<\/td><td>Meghalaya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>42<\/td><td>Pondicherry University<\/td><td>R Venkat Raman Nagar, Kalapet,Puducherry<\/td><td>Puducherry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>43<\/td><td>Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University<\/td><td>Near Fursatganj Airfield,Fursatganj,Dstt. Raebareli<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>44<\/td><td>Rajiv Gandhi University<\/td><td>Rono Hills, P.O. Doimukh, Itanagar<\/td><td>Arunachal Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>45<\/td><td>Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University<\/td><td>NH-75, Near Pahuj,Dam, Gwalier Road,Jhansi<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>46<\/td><td>Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University<\/td><td>Katwaria Sarai,New Mehrauli Road,New Delhi<\/td><td>Delhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>47<\/td><td>Sikkim University<\/td><td>6th Mile, SamdurP.O. Tadong,Gangtok<\/td><td>Sikkim<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>48<\/td><td>Sindhu Central University<\/td><td>Melongthang Leh-Ladakh,Near FRL<\/td><td>Ladakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>49<\/td><td>South Asian University<\/td><td>Akbar Bhawan, Chanakyapuri,<\/td><td>Delhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>50<\/td><td>Tezpur University<\/td><td>P.O. -Napaam, Tezpur, Dist. Sonitpur<\/td><td>Assam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>51<\/td><td>The Indira Gandhi National Tribal University<\/td><td>Makal Sadan,Amarkantak, Village-Lalpur,Dist-Anuppur<\/td><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>52<\/td><td>Tripura University<\/td><td>NH8, University RdSuryamani Nagar,Agartala<\/td><td>Tripura<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>53<\/td><td>University of Allahabad<\/td><td>Senate House,University Road,Old Katra, Prayagraj<\/td><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>54<\/td><td>University of Delhi<\/td><td>North Delhi Campus,Near Mall Road<\/td><td>Delhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>55<\/td><td>University of Hyderabad<\/td><td>P.O. Central University Campus, PROFESSOR C.R. RAO RAOD, GACHIBOWLI,Hyderabad<\/td><td>Telangana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>56<\/td><td>Visva Bharati<\/td><td>PO : Santiniketan,Birbhum<\/td><td>West Bengal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Distinctive Features of Central Universities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diverse Course Offerings: Meeting Every Scholarly Craving<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Central universities offer an expansive array of academic programs, ranging from arts, sciences, commerce, to professional studies. This diversity ensures that students find their niche and pursue their passions with unwavering dedication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Initiatives: Forging the Path of Innovation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Research is the heartbeat of central universities. These institutions are revered for their contributions to groundbreaking research in fields such as biotechnology, space sciences, social sciences, and more. The emphasis on innovation trickles down to the students, inspiring them to explore uncharted territories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National Reach, International Influence: A Global Outlook<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Central universities draw students and faculty members from all corners of the country, facilitating cultural exchange and a rich learning environment. Moreover, collaborations with international institutions nurture a global perspective, enabling students to thrive in an interconnected world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1692346827606\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Are central universities only for students pursuing postgraduate degrees?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, central universities offer a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across diverse fields.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1692346848339\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Do central universities provide scholarships for meritorious students?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, many central universities offer scholarships and financial aid to deserving students based on academic achievements and other criteria.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1692346852402\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Are research opportunities limited to faculty members, or can students also participate?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Students actively participate in research projects under the guidance of experienced faculty members, fostering a culture of learning by doing.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1692346857948\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do central universities contribute to society apart from academics?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Central universities often engage in community development, social outreach, and awareness campaigns, making a positive impact on society.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1692346869213\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is campus life vibrant in central universities?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Absolutely, central universities boast vibrant campus lives with numerous extracurricular activities, clubs, and events that cater to a wide range of interests.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central universities hold a distinct position in India&#8217;s education sphere. 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