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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Public university in Manipur, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Manipur University<br />
| image = Manipur_University_Logo.png<br />
| motto = Dhiyo yonah Prachodayāt<br />
| established = {{date and age|5 June 1980}}<br />
| type = [[Public university|Public]] [[Central University, India|central university]]<br />
| rector = [[Governor of Manipur]]<br />
| head_label = [[Visitor]]<br />
| head = [[President of India]]<br />
| chancellor = T. Tirupati Rao<br />
| vice_chancellor = N Lokender Sing<ref>{{Cite news|date=July 23, 2021|title=President Ram Nath Kovind approves appointments of vice chancellors of 12 central universities: Ministry of education|work=[[The Times of India]] 13:29 IST|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/president-ram-nath-kovind-approves-appointments-of-vice-chancellors-of-12-central-universities-ministry-of-education/articleshow/84671693.cms|access-date=July 23, 2021}}</ref><br />
| faculty = 370<ref name=nirf_stud>{{cite web |title=NIRF 2021 |url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/allbuni/ckfinder/userfiles/files/NIRF2021_MU.pdf|publisher=Manipur University}}</ref><br />
|students = 5,265<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data">{{cite web|title=Manipur University Data for NIRF'2021'|url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/allbuni/ckfinder/userfiles/files/NIRF2021_MU.pdf|publisher=Manipur University |access-date=26 April 2021}}</ref> <br />
|undergrad = 819<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/><br />
|postgrad = 3,462<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/><br />
|doctoral = 984<ref name="NIRF 2021 data"/><br />
| city = [[Imphal]]<br />
| state = [[Manipur]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coor = {{coord|24.7522876|N|93.9280425|E|format=dms|type:edu_region:IN-MN|display=inline, title}}<br />
| campus = [[Suburb]] {{convert|300|acre|km2}}<br />
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]; [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]; [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]<br />
| website = {{URL|https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Manipur University''' is a [[Central University, India|central university]] located in [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]], India. It was established on 5 June 1980, under the ''Manipur University Act, 1980'' (Manipur Act 8 of 1980), as a teaching cum-affiliating university with territorial jurisdiction over the state of Manipur. It was converted into a central university under the ''Manipur University Act, 2005''<ref>{{cite web |title=Manipur University Act, 2005 |url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/allbuni/ckfinder/userfiles/files/MU_ACT_2005.pdf |publisher=[[Government of India]] |work=Gazette of India|access-date=17 January 2021 |date=28 December 2005}}</ref> w.e.f. 13 October 2005.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/manipur-university-becomes-central-university/328730|title=Manipur University becomes Central University|website=outlookindia.com|access-date=2020-02-28}}</ref><br />
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==Campus==<br />
The university is in Canchipur, about 7&nbsp;km from [[Imphal]], the capital city of [[Manipur]], India. The campus is spread over an area of {{convert|287|acre|km2}} in historic Canchipur, the old palace of the kingdom of Manipur.<br />
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==Organisation and administration ==<br />
===Governance===<br />
The [[visitor]] of the university is the [[president of India]] and the chief rector is the [[Governor of Manipur]]. {{as of|2021}}, the [[Chancellor (education)|chancellor]] is Nachane Dilip Madhukar<ref>{{cite web |title=Chancellor |url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/p/chancellor-2 |website=www.manipuruniv.ac.in |publisher=Manipur University |access-date=17 January 2021}}</ref> and the [[vice-chancellor]] (in-charge) is Amar Yumnam.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice-chancellor |url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/p/vice-chancellor |website=www.manipuruniv.ac.in |publisher=Manipur University |access-date=17 January 2021}}</ref><br />
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===Affiliated colleges===<br />
The University has 86 affiliated colleges and one constituent college, [[Manipur Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.manipuruniv.ac.in/|title=Manipur University|website=en.manipuruniv.ac.in|language=en-US|access-date=2017-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150601080759/http://en.manipuruniv.ac.in/|archive-date=1 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
Notable colleges include:<br />
*[[Biramangol College]]<br />
*[[Chanambam Ibomcha College, Bishnupur]]<br />
*[[Churachandpur Government College]]<br />
*[[Don Bosco College, Maram]]<br />
*[[Hill College, Tadubi]]<br />
*[[Ideal Girl's College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Imphal College]]<br />
*[[Jiri College, Jiribam]]<br />
*[[Kha-Manipur College]]<br />
*[[Kamakhya Pemton College]]<br />
*[[L.M.S. Law College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Liberal College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Lilong Haoreibi College]]<br />
*[[The Maharaja Bodhachandra College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Manipur College]]<br />
*[[Manipur Institute of Technology]]<br />
*[[Mayai Lambi College]]<br />
*[[Modern College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Moirang College]]<br />
*[[Nongmeikapam Gopal College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Nambol L. Sanoi College]]<br />
*[[Oriental College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Pettigrew College]]<br />
*[[Presidency College, Motbung]]<br />
*[[Rayburn College]]<br />
*[[Regional Institute of Medical Sciences]]<br />
*[[Standard College, Kongba]]<br />
*[[Tamenglong College]]<br />
*[[Thoubal College]]<br />
*[[United College, Lambung]]<br />
*[[Yangambam Kumar College, Wangjing]]<br />
*[[Moreh College]]<br />
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===Centres===<br />
* Computer Centre<br />
* Educational Multimedia Research Centre<br />
* The Center for Manipur Studies<br />
* Centre for Developmental Studies: conducted three-month intensive diploma/certificate course as Basic-I and three-month intensive diploma course as Basic-II in Japanese language from time to time.<br />
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===Schools===<br />
The university has eight schools:<br />
* Education<br />
* Humanities<br />
* Human & Environmental Sciences<br />
* Life Sciences<br />
* Mathematical & Physical Sciences<br />
* Social Science<br />
* Medical Sciences<br />
* Engineering<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{Official website|http://www.manipuruniv.ac.in}}<br />
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{{Manipur University}}<br />
{{Universities in Manipur}}<br />
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[[Category:Central universities in India]]<br />
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[[Category:1980 establishments in Manipur]]<br />
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