Gondwana University

Coordinates: 20°10′22″N 79°58′21″E / 20.172825°N 79.972427°E

Gondwana University

Logo of Gondwana University
Type	Government
Established	27 September 2011
Chancellor	Governor of Maharashtra
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. N.V. Kalyankar
Registrar	Dr. Vinayak Irpate
Location	Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC, AIU, NAAC
Website	Official website

Gondwana University is located in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India. It is formed for Gad-Chanda Region of Maharashtra.

History

On July 23, 2010 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly passed a unanimous resolution to constitute the Gondwana University, for the area comprising districts of Chandrapur and Gadchiroli. The resolution was moved by Higher and Technical Education Minister Rajesh Tope. The new university will be constituted by issuing notification under sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Maharashtra Universities Act 1994.^[1]

In 2011, GU was carved out of RTMNU, Nagpur. GU covers the Gadchiroli and Chandrapur districts of Maharashtra.

Institutes Affiliated to Gondwana University

Total Affiliated colleges - 236

Arts, Commerce and Science colleges

1. Sardar Patel Mahavidhyalaya, Chandrapur.
2. Arts, Commerce & Science College, Tukum, Chandrapur.
3. N.H. College, Bramhapuri
4. Shivaji College, Gadchiroli
5. Anand Niketen College, Warora
6. Raje DharmRao Atram College, Aheri
7. Shivaji Arts College, Korpana
8. FES Girls College, Chandrapur
9. Janata Mahavidyalaya, Chandrapur
10. Mahatma Gandhi Arts,Science & Late N.P.Commerce College Armori,Dist Gadchiroli
11. Bhagwantrao Arts College Sironcha.
12. Anil Saokar Ainchwar Arts College, Bhangaram Taoldhi, Dist- Chandrapur

Engineering colleges

1. Government College Of Engineering, Chandrapur ^[2]
2. Rajiv Gandhi Engineering College, Chandrapur
3. Namdeorao Porreddiwar College of Engineering, Gadchiroli
4. Ballarpur Institute of Technology, Bamni, Ballarpur
5. Shri Sai Engineering College, Bhadrawati.

Law college

1. Shantaram Potdukhe Law College, Chandrapur

Management colleges

1. Renaissance Institute of Management Studies, Datala(Navin), Chandrapur
2. Institute of Management Science, Chandrapur

Pharmacy Colleges

1. Hi-Tech College of Pharmacy - Morwa, Chandrapur.
2. Maharashtra Institute of Pharmacy, Bramhapuri, Dist.-Chandrapur.

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References

1. http://zeenews.india.com/news/maharashtra/maha-legislature-passes-bill-to-set-up-gondwana-university_643191.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
2. Government College Of Engineering Chandrapur
3. "Finally, GU to become an official varsity on Aug 26". The Times of India. Aug 25, 2012. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
4. "Govt sanctions 38 new colleges in Gadchiroli". The Times of India. Jul 14, 2012. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
5. "UGC State University". www.ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 2013-04-22.

External links

• Official website