Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University
Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University, formerly Allahabad State University (Hindi: इलाहाबाद राज्य विश्वविद्यालय), is a state university established on 17 June 2016 by the government of Uttar Pradesh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
प्रो० राजेन्द्र सिंह (रज्जू भय्या) विश्वविद्यालय, प्रयागराज | |
Former name | Allahabad State University, Allahabad (17 June 2016 - 8 March 2019) |
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Type | State University (Government) |
Established | 17 June 2016 |
Chancellor | Anandiben Patel |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Sangita Srivastava |
Administrative staff | 190 |
Students | 16,000 |
Postgraduates | 6000 |
400 | |
Location | , , 25.356667°N 81.889722°E |
Campus | Urban |
Acronym | ASU |
Affiliations | UGC |
Website | http://www.alldstateuniversity.org/ |
It is a residential-cum-affiliating University. University began its first season in 2016-17 at 562 colleges of Prayagraj, Kaushambi, Fatehpur and Pratapgarh. These 562 colleges of Prayagraj, Kaushambi, Fatehpur and Pratapgarh were formerly affiliated to Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad.[2][3][4]
Mission Statement
The prime mission of Allahabad State University is to offer integrated approaches for local, regional, national and global opportunities of higher learning, research and engagement to the diverse sets of students' population. The University intends to offers a full range of degree programmes at the Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Post-Doctorals and Professional levels, coupled with the entire domain and scope of research and other creative activities.
Goals
Allahabad State University will provide higher education to the younger generation, and intends to emerge as a "world-class" multi-disciplinary global institution encompassing various branches and frontiers of higher learning and research in the entire domain, range and scope of "knowledge power". The University will have a student profile comparable with national and global public and private institutions of higher education by creating an environment in which students' success in diverse areas can be ensured to the optimum level. It will also fulfil the skills and professional needs of creating a strong regional and state workforce, while emerging as a primary engine of social, economic, and intellectual development in India and abroad in the Age of Globalization.
The University will also embark upon the path of realizing its endeavors and accomplishments in varying degrees, coupled with the ability of the students and faculty to build a resource base of highest order. As its primary goal, the Allahabad State University is dedicated to becoming a nationally and globally recognized institution in the 21st century along with the shared universal values of humanity at large. Accordingly, it is bound to utilize its material, human and other resources to :
- Imparting higher education to fulfil the diverse needs of students' community, including foreign students.
- Promote excellence within the entire domain, range and scope of higher education and professional studies.
- Meeting cultural and other challenges to our nation-building and eventually affecting the quality of life in the urban and rural areas through teaching, learning, advanced research and multi-dimensional activities.
See also
- University of Allahabad
- Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences
- Motilal Nehru Medical College
- Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology
- Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad
- Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University
- Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad
- Siddharth University, Kapilvastu, Siddharthnagar
- Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University
References
- http://182.18.150.93/Circular/CIR6575.PDF
- http://www.patrika.com/news/lucknow/courses-in-new-state-university-of-allahabad-1325991/
- Mani, Rajiv (12 February 2016). "Proposed Allahabad state university to affiliate 460 colleges of four districts". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)