Bankura University

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Bankura University
File:Bankura University Logo.svg
Mottoउत्तिष्ठत जाग्रत (Sanskrit)
uttiṣṭhata jāgrata (ISO)
Motto in English
Arise, awake
TypePublic
Established2014; 10 years ago (2014)
AffiliationUGC
Endowment4.5825 crore (US$640,000) (2021-22 est.)[1]
ChancellorJagdeep Dhankhar
(Governor of West Bengal)
Vice-ChancellorDeb Narayan Bandyopadhyay
Location, ,
23°16′39″N 87°05′06″E / 23.2775°N 87.0851°E / 23.2775; 87.0851Coordinates: 23°16′39″N 87°05′06″E / 23.2775°N 87.0851°E / 23.2775; 87.0851
CampusRural
Websitewww.bankurauniv.ac.in

Bankura University was established by the West Bengal Act XIX of 2013 and the assent of the Governor was first published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, of 6th January, 2014.[2][3] It is an affiliating university in Bankura district of West Bengal, India. Bankura University is recognised under Section 2(f) of UGC Act, 1956. It offers courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

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  1. "Detailed Demands For Grants For 2021-22" (PDF). 5 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. "Bankura University Bill passed". The Hindu. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  3. "CM to inaugurate varsity in Bankura". The Statesman. 23 September 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.

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