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{{primary sources|date=August 2017}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
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{{See|Department of Manipuri, Manipur University}}
{{Distinguish|Manipur University of Culture|Manipur International University}}
{{Contains special characters|Meitei}}
{{Infobox university
{{Infobox university
| name           = Manipur University
| name                   = Manipur University
| image           = Manipur_University_Logo.png
| image                 = Manipur_University_Logo.png
| motto           = Dhiyo yonah Prachodayāt
| image_size            = 200px
| established     = {{date and age|5 June 1980}}
| motto                 = Dhiyo yonah Prachodayāt
| type           = [[Public university|Public]] [[Central University, India|central university]]
| established           = {{date and age|5 June 1980}}
| rector         = [[Governor of Manipur]]
| type                   = [[Public university|Public]] [[Central University, India|central university]]
| head_label     = [[Visitor]]
| rector                 = [[Governor of Manipur]]
| head           = [[President of India]]
| head_label             = [[Visitor]]
| chancellor     = T. Tirupati Rao
| head                   = [[President of India]]
| 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>
| chancellor             = T. Tirupati Rao
| 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>
| vice_chancellor       = Naorem Lokendra Singh
|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>   
| 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>
|undergrad       = 819<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/>
| 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>
|postgrad         = 3,462<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/>
  | undergrad             = 819<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/>
|doctoral         = 984<ref name="NIRF 2021 data"/>
| postgrad               = 3,462<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/>
| city           = [[Imphal]]
| doctoral               = 984<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/>
| state           = [[Manipur]]
| city                   = [[Imphal]]
| country         = India
| state                 = [[Manipur]]
| coor           = {{coord|24.7522876|N|93.9280425|E|format=dms|type:edu_region:IN-MN|display=inline, title}}
| country               = India
| campus         = [[Suburb]] {{convert|300|acre|km2}}
| coor                   = {{coord|24.7522876|N|93.9280425|E|format=dms|type:edu_region:IN-MN|display=inline, title}}
| affiliations   = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]; [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]; [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]
| campus                 = [[Suburb]] {{convert|300|acre|km2}}
| website         = {{URL|https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in}}
| affiliations           = {{hlist|[[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]|[[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]|[[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]}}
| website               = {{URL|https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in}}
}}
}}


'''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>
'''Manipur University''' ({{langx|mni|Manipur Taibang Maheikol}}) 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>
 
[[File:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the inauguration of the 105th session of Indian Science Congress, at Manipur University, in Imphal.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Prime Minister]], Shri [[Narendra Modi]] at the inauguration of the 105th session of [[Indian Science Congress]], at Manipur University, in [[Imphal]]]]


==Campus==
==Campus==
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.
The university is in Canchipur, about 7&nbsp;km from [[Imphal]], the capital city of the Indian state of [[Manipur]]. The campus is spread over {{convert|287|acre|km2}} in historic Canchipur, the old palace of the kingdom of Manipur.


==Organisation and administration ==
==Organisation and administration ==
===Governance===
===Governance===
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>
The [[visitor]] of the university is the [[president of India]] and the chief rector is the [[Governor of Manipur]]. {{as of|2024}}, the [[Chancellor (education)|chancellor]] is Professor T. Tirupati Rao<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]] is Professor Naorem Lokendra Singh<ref>{{Cite web |last=Khumukcham |first=Rinku |date=2021-07-23 |title=After almost 2 years Manipur University gets new Vice Chancellor along with 11 other Central Universities |url=https://www.imphaltimes.com/news/after-almost-2-years-manipur-university-gets-new-vice-chancellor-along-with-11-other-central-universities/ |access-date=2024-05-15 |website=News from Manipur - Imphal Times |language=en-US}}</ref>


===Affiliated colleges===
===Affiliated colleges===
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>
Notable colleges include:
*[[Biramangol College]]
*[[Biramangol College]]
*[[Chanambam Ibomcha College, Bishnupur]]
*[[Chanambam Ibomcha College, Bishnupur]]
*[[Churachandpur Government College]]
*Churachandpur College
*Churachandpur Medical College
*[[Don Bosco College, Maram]]
*[[Don Bosco College, Maram]]
*[[Hill College, Tadubi]]
*[[Hill College, Tadubi]]
*[[Ideal Girl's College, Imphal]]
*[[Ideal Girls' College, Imphal]]
*[[Imphal College]]
*[[Imphal College]]
*[[Jiri College, Jiribam]]
*[[Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences]], [[Imphal East]]
*Jiri College, Jiribam
*[[Kha-Manipur College]]
*[[Kha-Manipur College]]
*[[Kamakhya Pemton College]]
*[[Kamakhya Pemton College]]
*[[L.M.S. Law College, Imphal]]
*[[Liberal College, Imphal]]
*[[Liberal College, Imphal]]
*[[Lilong Haoreibi College]]
*[[Lilong Haoreibi College]]
*[[The Maharaja Bodhachandra College, Imphal]]
*The Maharaja Bodhachandra College, Imphal
*[[Manipur College]]
*[[Manipur College]]
*[[Manipur Institute of Technology]]
*[[Manipur Institute of Technology]]
*[[Mayai Lambi College]]
*[[Mayai Lambi College]]
*[[Modern College, Imphal]]
*[[Modern College, Imphal]]
*[[Moirang College]]
*Moirang College
*[[Nongmeikapam Gopal College, Imphal]]
*Nongmeikapam Gopal College, Imphal
*[[Nambol L. Sanoi College]]
*Nambol L. Sanoi College
*[[Oriental College, Imphal]]
*Oriental College, Imphal
*[[Pettigrew College]]
*Pettigrew College
*[[Presidency College, Motbung]]
*[[Presidency College, Motbung]]
*[[Rayburn College]]
*[[Rayburn College]]
*[[Regional Institute of Medical Sciences]]
*[[Regional Institute of Medical Sciences]], [[Imphal West]]
*[[Standard College, Kongba]]
*[[Shija Academy of Health Sciences]]
*[[Tamenglong College]]
*Standard College, Kongba
*[[Thoubal College]]
*Tamenglong College
*[[United College, Lambung]]
*Thoubal College
*United College, Lambung
*[[Yangambam Kumar College, Wangjing]]
*[[Yangambam Kumar College, Wangjing]]
*[[Moreh College]]
*[[Moreh College]]
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* Medical Sciences
* Medical Sciences
* Engineering
* Engineering
== Rankings ==
The university was ranked 151-200 overall in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework|NIRF]] (National Institutional Ranking Framework) in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NIRF 2024 Overall ranking |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/Rankings/2024/OverallRanking200.html}}</ref>{{Infobox India university ranking|NIRF_O_2024=151-200|type=University}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Education in Imphal]]
[[Category:1980 establishments in Manipur]]
[[Category:1980 establishments in Manipur]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1980]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges established in 1980]]

Latest revision as of 21:10, 29 March 2026


Further information: Department of Manipuri, Manipur University
Not to be confused with Manipur University of Culture or Manipur International University.
Manipur University
File:Manipur University Logo.png
MottoDhiyo yonah Prachodayāt
TypePublic central university
EstablishedTemplate:Date and age
ChancellorT. Tirupati Rao
Vice-ChancellorNaorem Lokendra Singh
RectorGovernor of Manipur
VisitorPresident of India
Academic staff
370[1]
Students5,265[2]
Undergraduates819[2]
Postgraduates3,462[2]
984[2]
Location
Imphal
,
Manipur
,
India

24°45′08″N 93°55′41″E / 24.7522876°N 93.9280425°E / 24.7522876; 93.9280425
CampusSuburb 300 acres (1.2 km2)
Affiliations
Websitewww.manipuruniv.ac.in

Manipur University (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is a 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[3] w.e.f. 13 October 2005.[4]

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the inauguration of the 105th session of Indian Science Congress, at Manipur University, in Imphal

Campus[edit | edit source]

The university is in Canchipur, about 7 km from Imphal, the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. The campus is spread over 287 acres (1.16 km2) in historic Canchipur, the old palace of the kingdom of Manipur.

Organisation and administration[edit | edit source]

Governance[edit | edit source]

The visitor of the university is the president of India and the chief rector is the Governor of Manipur. As of 2024, the chancellor is Professor T. Tirupati Rao[5] and the vice-chancellor is Professor Naorem Lokendra Singh[6]

Affiliated colleges[edit | edit source]

Centres[edit | edit source]

  • Computer Centre
  • Educational Multimedia Research Centre
  • The Center for Manipur Studies
  • 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.

Schools[edit | edit source]

The university has eight schools:

  • Education
  • Humanities
  • Human & Environmental Sciences
  • Life Sciences
  • Mathematical & Physical Sciences
  • Social Science
  • Medical Sciences
  • Engineering

Rankings[edit | edit source]

The university was ranked 151-200 overall in India by the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) in 2024.[7]

University rankings

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "NIRF 2021" (PDF). Manipur University.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Manipur University Data for NIRF'2021'" (PDF). Manipur University. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Manipur University Act, 2005" (PDF). Gazette of India. Government of India. 28 December 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Manipur University becomes Central University". outlookindia.com. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  5. ↑ "Chancellor". www.manipuruniv.ac.in. Manipur University. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  6. ↑ Khumukcham, Rinku (23 July 2021). "After almost 2 years Manipur University gets new Vice Chancellor along with 11 other Central Universities". News from Manipur - Imphal Times. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  7. ↑ "NIRF 2024 Overall ranking".

External links[edit | edit source]

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