Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University

Bhagalpur University

Motto	Tamso Ma Jyotirgayama (Sanskrit: "Take Me From The Darkness Unto Light"
Type	Public
Established	1960
Chancellor	Keshri Nath Tripathi
Vice-Chancellor	R. S. Dubey
Students	1,20,000
Location	Bhagalpur, Bihar, India, India
Campus	Rural
Affiliations	UGC
Website	www.tmbu.org

Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, also known as Bhagalpur University, is a public university in Bhagalpur, Bihar, India. It was established on 12 July 1960, having local colleges initially associated with Patna University. Its campus is around 264 acres (1.07 km²) in area. The name was changed from Bhagalpur University to Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University in 1991 in commemoration of Tilka Manjhi, a freedom fighter.

The university has more than 36 teaching departments, around 24 affiliated colleges, and five research centres. It is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council and has tied with major international universities such as University of Vienna, the University of Bristol, the University of Kent, University of Lyon, and University of Notre Dame.

Faculties

T. M. Bhagalpur University offers different study programs through its various departments. Most departments offer postgraduate and doctoral degrees. Among them are faculties of Science, Social Sciences, Humanities, Commerce, Management Studies, and Law.

The research centres are:

Agro-Economic Research Centre
Centre of Bioinformatics
University Computer Centre
Centre for Regional Studies
Research Service Centre

Affiliate colleges

T. M. Bhagalpur University has many affiliated colleges for providing education at graduate level. These are in Bhagalpur itself and in places such as Banka, Barbihga, Gogari, Jamalpur, Kahalgaon, Munger, Narayanpur, Naugachia, Parbatta, Sabour, Sikandra, and Murarka College, Sultanganj. Template:C.N.B COLLEGE Sheikhpura

Alumni

Dr. Arbind Kumar Choudhary - An English poet, editor and writer.

References

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Universities in Bihar

State	Aryabhatta Knowledge University Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University Bihar Agricultural University Chanakya National Law University Jai Prakash University Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University Lalit Narayan Mithila University Magadh University Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University Nalanda Open University Patna University Rajendra Agricultural University Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University Veer Kunwar Singh University

Central	Central University of South Bihar Mahatma Gandhi Central University Nalanda University

Deemed	Nava Nalanda Mahavihara

Bhagalpur division topics

General	Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University Vikramaśīla University Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary

Districts	Banka Bhagalpur

Rivers	Ganges

Transport	NH 31 NH 81 Sahibganj Loop Vikramshila Setu

Power Stations	Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station

Lok Sabha constituencies	Banka Bhagalpur

See also	Cities and towns in Bhagalpur Division People from Banka People from Bhagalpur Bihar topics

Other Divisions	Darbhanga Kosi Magadh Munger Patna Purnia Saran Tirhut

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