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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Government university in Sikkim, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Khangchendzonga State University<br />
| image = Khangchendzonga State University.jpg<br />
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| motto = सा विद्या या विमुक्तये<br />
| established = {{start date and age|2018}}<br />
| affiliation = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]<br />
| type = [[State university|State]]<br />
| chancellor = [[Governor of Sikkim]]<br />
| vice_chancellor = Ashish Sharma<br />
| city = Tadong, [[Gangtok]]<br />
| state = [[Sikkim]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| postcode = 737102<br />
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| website = https://ksus.ac.in/#/<br />
}}<br />
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'''Khangchendzonga State University''' is a new government state university in [[Gangtok]], [[Sikkim]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sikkim: Foundation laid for Khangchendzonga State University|url=https://www.eastmojo.com/sikkim/2022/03/11/sikkim-foundation-laid-for-khangchendzonga-state-university/|access-date=7 December 2022}}</ref> The university was established in 2018 as '''Sikkim State University''' under ''The Sikkim State University Act, 2003''. In 2021, it was renamed as '''Khangchendzonga State University''' vide Act number 16 of 2021 passed by the [[2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|Sikkim State Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sikkim Assembly passes bill to create two more districts|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/two-new-districts-to-be-created-in-sikkim/cid/1842637|access-date=7 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Vice President lays foundation stone of Khangchendzonga State University|url=http://www.sikkimexpress.com/news-details/vice-president-lays-foundation-stone-of-khangchendzonga-state-university|access-date=7 December 2022}}</ref> This university is actually named after Mount Khangchendzonga (also spelled as [[Kangchenjunga]]), highest mountain peak of the [[India]]. It offers postgraduate degree in Bhutia, Lepcha, Limboo, [[Nepali language|Nepali]], and [[Sanskrit]].<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{cite web|url=https://www.ksus.ac.in/|website=ksus.ac.in|title=Welcome to Khangchendzonga State University|access-date=7 December 2022}}<br />
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