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Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University
File:Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University logo.png
TypeState university
Established2016; 10 years ago (2016)
ChancellorGovernor of Jharkhand
Vice-ChancellorRahul Kumar Purwar[1]
Location23°23′02″N 85°19′03″E / 23.3839994°N 85.31755°E / 23.3839994; 85.31755
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.jrsuranchi.com

Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University (JRSU) is a state university[2] located at Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. It was established by the Government of Jharkhand through the Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University Act, 2016.[3] It offers courses in the fields of police science and security management.

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The foundation stone for the university was laid by the Minister of Defence Manohar Parrikar on 23 January 2016.[4] The university opened on 4 October 2016 with 179 students on five courses.[5]

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  1. "Vice-Chancellor Message". www.jrsuranchi.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. "List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  3. "Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University Act, 2016". Government of Jharkhand. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  4. "Foundation stone laid for Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University". The Hindu. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  5. "Defence varsity opens doors today". Telegraph India. 4 October 2017. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2017.

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