List of All Colleges in India

Punjab Assembly established Punjabi University, Patiala under the Punjab Act No. 35 of 1961. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, the then President of India laid foundation of Punjabi University on June 24, 1962. He preached, "The institutes of higher education share the burden of nation-building in a critically important sense. Our aim is a strong, free and democratic India where every citizen has an equal place and full opportunity of growth.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE Chairman 1. The Vice-Chancellor, University of Calcutta. UGC Nominee 2. Prof. Satish Deshpande, Dept. of Sociology, Delhi University. External Experts 3. Prof. Partha Chatterjee, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, R-1 Baishnabghata Patuli Township, 700 094. 4. Prof. Malini Bhattacharya, Member, National Commission for Women, Delhi and 5. Prof. Samir Dasgupta, Dept. of Sociology, Kalyani University, Nadia, West Bengal Internal Experts 6. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Universi...

the Government of West Bengal decided in 1978 to establish Vidyasagar University. The U.G.C. approved the proposal and on the advice of, and in consultation with the U.G.C., the State Government appointed a Planning Committee in March 1979 to lay down the lines of development and to take initial steps to found the University. The Committee submitted its report in October. Then the Vidyasagar University Act, 1981 (West Bengal Act XVIII of 1981) was passed; some of its sections were brought int...

The HNB Garhwal University is nestled in the lap of Himalayan ranges in Garwal region. "The Abode of Gods, Devbhumi or Tapobhumi", it how find mention in mythology and religious literature.

CHANDIGARH- February 16, 2010: The Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, hosted a National Seminar ‘Global Warming, Human Factors and Environment: Perspectives from Anthropology’. The Guest of Honour at the Seminar was Padamshree Sunder Lal Ji Bahuguna- the Great Octogenarian, Social Activist and Crusader for protecting the environment and the founder of the Famous Chipko Movement. He has spent his life working to educate Indian villagers, protesting against ecological destruction by...

The Department of Anthropology, Dibrugarh University started functioning in the year 1966, one year after the inception of the University. The teaching however, began in 1967. Dr. R. P. Srivastava was appointed as the Head of the Department. The Department started with a strong determination to impart Post-Graduate Teaching and Research. Its main aims and objectives have been :- • To impart regular teaching at the Post Graduate level; • To provide regular supervision and guidance to Ph.D. Pro...

College Of Agriculture, Nileshwaram Kerala

Panjab University is a residential cum affiliating university in the city of Chandigarh. It is among the most prestigious and oldest universities in India. Spread over an area of 550 acres in sectors 14 and 25 of the city, it has an array of teaching and research departments. It has more than 150 affiliated colleges/institutes spread over Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh. Regional Centers of the university are located at Muktsar, Ludhiana, and Hoshiarpur.Quality business educa...

Rabindranath Tagore had always recognised that the country's education must have close association with the economic life of its people. He realised that if any section of the Society remains backward, it will adversely affect the other sections. Tagore said "if a true school is to be founded in India, the School must be from the beginning group. The School will make use of the best methods in agriculture, the breeding of livestock and development of village crafts.

The University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad was established on October 1, 1986.

The Bharathiar University was established at Coimbatore by the Government of Tamilnadu in February, 1982 under the provision of the Bharathiar University Act, 1981 (Act 1 of 1982). The Postgraduate Centre of the University of Madras, which was functioning in Coimbatore before 1982 formed the core of the Bharathiar University. In May, 1985 the University received the recognition from University Grants Commission (UGC) New Delhi for the purpose of grants.

In the imperial Gazetteer of India 1878, Pusa was recorded as a government estate of about 1350 acres in Darbhanba. It was acquired by East India Company for running a stud farm to supply better breed of horses mainly for the army. Frequent incidence of glanders disease (swelling of glands), mostly affecting the valuable imported bloodstock made the civil veterinary department to shift the entire stock out of Pusa. A British tobacco concern Beg Sutherland & co. got the estate on lease but it ...

The Punjab Agricultural University was established in 1962 to serve the state of erstwhile Punjab. On trifurcation of Punjab in November 1966, Haryana Agricultural University was carved out of PAU by an Act of Parliament in February 1970. Later, in July 1970, Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidalya was established. In 2006 the College of Veterinary Science was upgraded to become Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University (GADVASU) at Ludhiana.

The Gujarat Agricultural University (GAU) started functioning with effect from June, 1972. The University was established with specific mandates of promoting productivity of agriculture through pursuation of research in agriculture and allied sciences. The unique feature of the Gujarat Agricultural University was a multi-campus University. The other three campuses were located at Junagadh, Navsari and Anand. The Gujarat Agricultural University had 11 constituent colleges located in different ...

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, one of the prestigious universities in Asia for imparting education in agriculture, popular among residents as “HAU” was established on February 2 ,1970 by an Act of Parliament. University is situated in Hisar, one of the important and fast growing towns of modern Haryana. In ancient time Hisar was the centre of “Harrapan Culture” .Hisar is derived from Arabic word means “FORT”. Hisar is just 164 kms away from National Capital New Delhi....

The Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur is recognized today as the premier institution of agricultural research and education in India. It dates back to 1893 when a small school was started to impart training to revenue officers. It rose step by step to the full-fledged Government Agriculture College (1906). The U.P. Institute of Agricultural Sciences (1969) and finally to the C.S. Azad University of Agriculture & Technology in 1975.

The Central Agricultural University has been established by an act of Parliament, the Central Agricultural University Act, 1992 (No.40 of 1992). The Act came into effect on 26th January, 1993 with the issue of notification by the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Govt. of India. The University became functional with the joining of first Vice-Chancellor on 13th September, 1993.

Agricultural education was first started in Bihar in 1945 with the establishment of Bihar Agricultural College at Sabour in the district of Bhagalpur. Later on, it was realised that the agricultural situation and features of the plateau region of South Bihar is different from the rest of Bihar. Hence there was a need of a second college for this region. Ranchi Agricultural College was established in 1955, Ranchi Veterinary College in 1961 and College of Forestry in 1980.

The University was established on June 12, 1964, with Shri O.Pulla Reddy, I.C.S (Retired) as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University. It was formally inaugurated on March 20, 1965, by Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Prime Minister of India. Another significant milestone was the inauguration of the building programme of the University by Smt Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India on June 23, 1966.The University was renamed as Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University on Novem...

The Agricultural Institute was established under the leadership of Dr. Sam Higginbottom, in 1910, as an ecumenical Institution of the Christian Churches and Church organizations in India. Dr. Sam Higginbottom came to India in 1903 and joined the North India Mission of the Presbyterian Church. From 1903 to 1909. He taught Economics and Science in the Allahabad Christian College, presently known as Ewing Christian College and at the same time studied the local dialect.