Central university (India)
Central universities in
Act of Parliament and are under the purview of the Department of Higher Education in the Ministry of Education,[1] except for nine universities which are under the purview of other ministries.[2] In general, universities in India are recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), which draws its power from the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.[3] In addition, 15 Professional Councils are established, controlling different aspects of accreditation and coordination.[4] Central universities, in addition, are covered by the Central Universities Act, 2009, which regulates their purpose, powers, governance etc., and established 12 new universities.[5]
As of June 2023,[update] the list of central universities published by the UGC includes 56 central universities.[2]
Universities by state
The region with the most central universities in India is
union territories, there are central universities in Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Puducherry
.
State / union territory | Central universities |
---|---|
Andhra Pradesh | 3 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 1 |
Assam | 2 |
Bihar | 4 |
Chhattisgarh | 1 |
Delhi | 7 |
Gujarat | 2 |
Haryana | 1 |
Himachal Pradesh | 1 |
Jammu and Kashmir | 2 |
Jharkhand | 1 |
Karnataka | 1 |
Kerala | 1 |
Ladakh | 1 |
Madhya Pradesh | 2 |
Maharashtra | 1 |
Manipur | 3 |
Meghalaya | 1 |
Mizoram | 1 |
Nagaland | 1 |
Odisha | 1 |
Puducherry | 1 |
Punjab | 1 |
Rajasthan | 1 |
Sikkim | 1 |
Tamil Nadu | 2 |
Telangana | 3 |
Tripura | 1 |
Uttar Pradesh | 6 |
Uttarakhand | 1 |
West Bengal | 1 |
Total | 56 |
List of central universities in India
The establishment Act of universities established by the Central Universities Act, 2009, or after it, is noted. All other universities were established by a specific Act.
- Notes
- ^ a b c d e Established under amendments Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2014,[7] Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2019,[8] Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2021[9] and Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2022.[10]
- ^ a b c Established under The Central Sanskrit Universities Act, 2020[12]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Directly funded by Government of India and not by UGC.[2]
- ^ Established under central act Nalanda University Act, 2010[19]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Established by the Central Universities Act, 2009[5]
See also
- List of universities in India
- List of state universities in India
- List of deemed universities in India
- List of private universities in India
- List of autonomous higher education institutes in India
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