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Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University
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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