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	\| name = OPJS University		\| name = OPJS University
	\| motto = ~~Knowledge With~~ Wisdom		\| motto = Wisdom
	\| established = 2013		\| established = 2013
	\| type = [[Private university\|UGC Private]]		\| type = [[Private university\|UGC Private]]
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	\| website = {{~~url~~\|http://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in}}		\| website = {{URL\|http://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in}}
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	\| pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India		\| pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India
	}}		}}
	'''OPJS University''' is a ~~State~~ University located in [[Churu district\|Churu]] District of Rajasthan, India. It is accredited by University Grants Commission U/S 2 of 1956.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Private Universities in Rajasthan\|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=3\|access-date=20 October 2007\|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)]]}}</ref> University offers courses<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OPJS University's Nishant Dalal won silver medal in Inter-University competition 2019\|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/opjs-universitys-nishant-dalal-won-silver-medal-in-inter-university-competition-201920191209190241/\|access-date=2020-06-05\|website=ANI News\|language=en}}</ref> in the fields of engineering, pharmacy, law, business education, and agriculture.		'''OPJS University''' is a Private University located in [[Churu district\|Churu]] District of Rajasthan, India. It is accredited by [[University Grants Commission (India)\|University Grants Commission]] U/S 2 of 1956.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Private Universities in Rajasthan\|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=3\|access-date=20 October 2007\|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)]]}}</ref> University offers courses<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OPJS University's Nishant Dalal won silver medal in Inter-University competition 2019\|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/opjs-universitys-nishant-dalal-won-silver-medal-in-inter-university-competition-201920191209190241/\|access-date=2020-06-05\|website=ANI News\|language=en}}</ref> in the fields of engineering, pharmacy, law, business education, and agriculture.<ref name="Jani 2021">{{cite web \| last=Jani \| first=Ayurvedacharya Dr.Hitesh \| title=OPJS University gets approval from PCI for more Pharmacy seats \| website=APN News \| date=6 Aug 2021 \| url=https://www.apnnews.com/opjs-university-gets-approval-from-pci-for-more-pharmacy-seats/ \| access-date=18 Mar 2023}}</ref><ref name="Gaikwad 2019">{{cite web \| last=Gaikwad \| first=Rahi \| title=College head files FIR against university \| website=Mumbai Mirror \| date=21 Oct 2019 \| url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/college-head-files-fir-against-university/articleshow/71678788.cms \| access-date=18 Mar 2023}}</ref> The university was debarred from enrolling Ph.D. scholars and named as 'unrecognized' as it failed to provide information regarding Ph.D. degrees awarded in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=University offers 'invalid' PhD degrees, commission issues warning \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/ugc-flags-university-offering-invalid-phd-degrees-issues-alert-2481852-2023-12-29 \|access-date=2023-12-30 \|website=India Today \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=28 December 2023 \|title=Debar the OPJS University, Rawatsar Kunjla, Near Sankhu Fort, Rajgarh \|url=https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/2402263_Public-Notice-regarding-OPJS-University,-Rajasthan_0001.pdf \|access-date=30 December 2023 \|website=University Grants Commission}}</ref> The university was declared defaulter by UGC in October 2025.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2025-10-02 \|title=UGC declares 54 state private universities defaulters, highest count in MP. Check full list \|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/ugc-declares-54-state-private-universities-as-defaulters-full-list-below-101759390038045.html \|access-date=2025-10-04 \|website=Hindustan Times \|language=en}}</ref>

	== History ==		== History ==
	According to OPJS University's trust before making the ~~University~~ it was started as a Primary school and the school '''Arya Pathshala''' established 1922 by late Shri Sanwaliaram. After India Independence and demise of Sanwaliaram his son, Om Parkash made a school trust board. At ~~last~~ Om Parkash's son, Jogender Singh<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OPJS University Trust Details\|url=https://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in/the-trust\|access-date=2020-06-05\|website=www.opjsuniversity.edu.in}}</ref> ~~found~~ the ~~University~~. After ~~giving~~ permission by [[University Grants Commission (India)]], the founder ~~kept~~ the university name his ~~won name and~~ his father's name, Om Parkash Jogender Singh University. The ~~University~~ simply ~~better is~~ known as OPJS University.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Network\|first=digitalLEARNING\|title=Universities Ranking 2019 – West\|url=https://digitallearning.eletsonline.com/2019/03/universities-ranking-2019-west/\|access-date=2020-06-05\|language=en}}</ref>		According to OPJS University's trust before making the university it was started as a Primary school and the school '''Arya Pathshala''' established 1922 by late Shri Sanwaliaram. After India Independence and demise of Sanwaliaram his son, Om Parkash made a school trust board. At last  Om Parkash's son, Jogender Singh<ref name="Zee News 2023">{{cite web \| title=Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar Awards Prominent Educator And OPJS University Trustee Dr Jogender Singh For His Exceptional Contributions \| website=Zee News \| date=1 Mar 2023 \| url=https://zeenews.india.com/india/chief-minister-manohar-lal-khattar-awards-prominent-educator-and-opjs-university-trustee-dr-jogender-singh-for-his-exceptional-contributions-2578472.html \| access-date=18 Mar 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=OPJS University Trust Details\|url=https://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in/the-trust\|access-date=2020-06-05\|website=www.opjsuniversity.edu.in}}</ref> founded the university. After getting permission from [[University Grants Commission (India)]], the founder named the university name on his as well as his father's name as 'Om Parkash Jogender Singh University'. The university is simply as known as OPJS University.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Network\|first=digitalLEARNING\|title=Universities Ranking 2019 – West\|date=27 March 2019\|url=https://digitallearning.eletsonline.com/2019/03/universities-ranking-2019-west/\|access-date=2020-06-05\|language=en}}</ref>
	[[File:OPJS University Campus.gif\|thumb\|OPJS University Campus Photo]]		[[File:OPJS University Campus.gif\|thumb\|OPJS University Campus Photo]]

	== Accreditation ==		== Accreditation ==
	UGC (University Grants Commission)<ref>https://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=3</ref>		[[University Grants Commission (India)\|UGC]] (University Grants Commission)<ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=3 \|title=University \|access-date=2 September 2020 \|archive-date=26 October 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026133622/https://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=3 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>
	AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)		[[All India Council for Technical Education\|AICTE]] (All India Council for Technical Education)
	NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education)		NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education)
	BCI (Bar Council of India)		BCI (Bar Council of India)
	PCI (Pharmacy Council of India)		PCI (Pharmacy Council of India)
	COA (Council of Architecture)		COA (Council of Architecture)
	Government of Rajasthan		Government of Rajasthan.
			===Allegations and UGC ban===
			The university was under investigation for allegedly issuing 43,409 fake and backdated degrees.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=43,000 Degrees From This Private Rajasthan University Under Investigation \|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/43-000-degrees-from-this-private-rajasthan-university-under-investigation-6091083 \|access-date=2025-01-11 \|website=www.ndtv.com \|language=en}}</ref> On 6th of November 2024, UGC banned new admission in OPJS University starting from the session 2024-2025.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=OPJS University barred from new admissions, degrees under review: UGC \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/opjs-university-barred-from-new-admissions-degrees-under-review-ugc/articleshow/117137172.cms \|access-date=2025-01-11 \|work=The Times of India \|issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*{{Official website\|~~http~~://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in/}}		*{{Official website\|https://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in/}}

	{{Universities in Rajasthan}}		{{Universities in Rajasthan}}
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	~~{{coord missing\|Rajasthan}}~~		[[Category:Private universities in Rajasthan]]
			[[Category:Education in Churu district]]
	[[Category:Private universities in ~~India~~]]		[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2013]]
	[[Category:~~Universities~~ in ~~Rajasthan]]~~		[[Category:2013 establishments in Rajasthan]]
	~~[[Category:~~Churu district]]
	[[Category:Educational institutions established in ~~2000~~]]
	[[Category:~~2000~~ establishments in Rajasthan]]


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{{short description|State university in Rajasthan, India}}
{{more citations needed|date=May 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox university
| image =
| name = OPJS University
| motto = Knowledge With Wisdom
| established = 2013
| type = [[Private university|UGC Private]]
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]
| chairman = Rakesh Sehrawat
| chancellor = Rakesh Sehrawat
| city = [[Churu, Rajasthan|Churu]]
| state = [[Rajasthan]]
| country = India
| coor =
| publictransit =
| undergrad =
| postgrad =
| staff = 120
| website = {{url|http://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in}}
| footnotes =
| pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India
}}
'''OPJS University''' is a State University located in [[Churu district|Churu]] District of Rajasthan, India. It is accredited by University Grants Commission U/S 2 of 1956.<ref>{{cite web|title=Private Universities in Rajasthan|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=3|access-date=20 October 2007|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)]]}}</ref> University offers courses<ref>{{Cite web|title=OPJS University's Nishant Dalal won silver medal in Inter-University competition 2019|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/opjs-universitys-nishant-dalal-won-silver-medal-in-inter-university-competition-201920191209190241/|access-date=2020-06-05|website=ANI News|language=en}}</ref> in the fields of engineering, pharmacy, law, business education, and agriculture.

== History ==
According to OPJS University's trust before making the University it was started as a Primary school and the school '''Arya Pathshala''' established 1922 by late Shri Sanwaliaram. After India Independence and demise of Sanwaliaram his son, Om Parkash made a school trust board. At last Om Parkash's son, Jogender Singh<ref>{{Cite web|title=OPJS University Trust Details|url=https://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in/the-trust|access-date=2020-06-05|website=www.opjsuniversity.edu.in}}</ref> found the University. After giving permission by [[University Grants Commission (India)]], the founder kept the university name his won name and his father's name, Om Parkash Jogender Singh University. The University simply better is known as OPJS University.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Network|first=digitalLEARNING|title=Universities Ranking 2019 – West|url=https://digitallearning.eletsonline.com/2019/03/universities-ranking-2019-west/|access-date=2020-06-05|language=en}}</ref>
[[File:OPJS University Campus.gif|thumb|OPJS University Campus Photo]]

== Accreditation ==
UGC (University Grants Commission)<ref>https://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=3</ref>
AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)
NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education)
BCI (Bar Council of India)
PCI (Pharmacy Council of India)
COA (Council of Architecture)
Government of Rajasthan

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.opjsuniversity.edu.in/}}

{{Universities in Rajasthan}}

{{coord missing|Rajasthan}}

[[Category:Private universities in India]]
[[Category:Universities in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Churu district]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2000]]
[[Category:2000 establishments in Rajasthan]]

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