Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, also known as Dr. RML Avadh University or simply Avadh University, is a university located on NH96 in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 1975 by the government of Uttar Pradesh.[1]
डॉ राममनोहर लोहिया अवध विश्वविद्यालय, अयोध्या | |
University seal | |
Motto | ज्योतिषां ज्योतिरेकं |
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Motto in English | Dedicated to Truth |
Type | State University (Government) |
Established | 4 March 1975 |
Chancellor | Anandiben Patel |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Ravi Shankar Singh |
Location | , , |
Campus | Urban |
Nickname | Avadh University |
Affiliations | UGC |
Website | www |
Campus and infrastructure
The university is spread over an area of 112.24 acres. It has 23 buildings which include the administration building, Kautilya administration building, examination building, an under-construction auditorium, health centre, central library, entrance examination cell, physics and electronics building, guest house and IT centre. It has four boys' hostels and faculty housing.
Departments and institutes
- Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), established 2000, imparting B.Tech and M.Tech degrees in various engineering areas, as well as MCA.
- Department of Business Management and Entrepreneurship
- Department Of Mass Communication & Journalism
- Department of Physics and Electronics
- Department of Mathematics and Statistics
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Microbiology
- Department of Environmental Sciences
- Department of Economics and Rural Development
- Department of History Culture & Archaeology
- Department of Adult, Continuing and Extension Education
- Department of Master of Social Work
- Department of Physical Education
Affiliated colleges
Avadh University has many degree colleges affiliated to it. They fall in nine zones: Faizabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Sultanpur, Gonda, Barabanki, Pratapgarh, Balrampur, Bahraich and Lucknow.[2]Later in 2015 Balrampur district colleges got affilated with Siddharth University.[3]
Notable alumni
- Afroz Ahmad
- Anupam Shyam
- Indrajeet Patel[4]
- Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
- Jitender Singh Tomar
- Sanjay Sinh
- Hari Om Pandey
- Savitri Bai Phule
- Lallu Singh
- Ram Shiromani Verma
- Shah Alam (filmmaker)
- Manish Rawat
- Jagdambika Pal
- Ameeta Singh
- Anupama Jaiswal
- Krishna Raj
- Deepak Singh (politician)
- Vinay Kumar Pandey
- Daddan Mishra
- Sanghmitra Maurya[5]
References
- "Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University declares BEd-JEE results - The Times of India". The Times of India. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- "List of affiliated Colleges". targetstudy.com. November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- Jun 18, TNN | Updated:; 2015; Ist, 12:20. "Siddharth Univ becomes 25th state university | Allahabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 July 2020.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "किसान का बेटा आज है इंटरनेशनल एथलीट, कभी गलियों में बेचता था सब्जी". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 7 April 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- http://myneta.info/up2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=1365