Bundelkhand University

{{Short description|Public university in Jhansi, India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox university | name = Bundelkhand University | native_name = | image = Bundelkhand University Logo.png | motto = Vidyaya Amritmashnute | established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1975}} | chancellor = [[Governor of Uttar Pradesh]] | vice_chancellor = Mukesh Pandey | campus_type = Urban |campus_size = {{convert|186|acre|km2}} | type = [[State university (India)|State University]] | city = [[Jhansi]] | state = [[Uttar Pradesh]] | country = India | students = | academic_affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] | website = {{url|https://www.bujhansi.ac.in}} }} '''Bundelkhand University''' is a [[State university (India)|state university]] located in [[Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh]], India. It was established in 1975 by a notification under the provision of the U.P. Universities Act.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History & Mission {{!}} Official website of Bundelkhand University, Kanpur Road, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India |url=http://bujhansi.co.in/en/page/history-and-mission.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250115230023/http://bujhansi.co.in/en/page/history-and-mission.html |archive-date=2025-01-15 |access-date=2026-03-15 |website=bujhansi.co.in}}</ref>

==Administration==

The [[Chancellor (education)|Chancellor]] of the University is the [[Governor of Uttar Pradesh]] who serves as the ceremonial head of the institution. The [[Vice-chancellor|Vice-Chancellor]], currently Mukesh Pandey, is the chief executive and academic officer responsible for the administration and overall functioning of the university.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Official website of Bundelkhand University, Kanpur Road, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India |url=http://www.bujhansi.co.in/en.html |access-date=2026-03-15 |website=www.bujhansi.co.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bundelkhand University |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/bundelkhand-university |access-date=2026-03-16 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>

The university’s governance structure includes several statutory bodies including the Court, Executive Council, Academic Council and Finance Committee.

==Ranking== {{Infobox India university ranking  |NIRF_P_2024=74}} Bundelkhand University was ranked 74th in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework|NIRF]] (National Institutional Ranking Framework) in the pharmacy ranking in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NIRF Ranking 2024 |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf}}</ref> The university also holds [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] A++ accreditation with a CGPA of 3.53. <ref>{{Cite web |title=NAAC {{!}} Official website of Bundelkhand University, Kanpur Road, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India |url=http://bujhansi.co.in/en/page/naac.html |access-date=2025-11-06 |website=bujhansi.co.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bundelkhand University |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/bundelkhand-university |access-date=2026-03-16 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>

==Academic departments==

*The following is a list of academic departments in Bundelkhand University *;Faculty of Architecture **Institute of Architecture & Town Planning *;Faculty of Science **Institute of Basic Sciences **Institute of Physical Sciences **J.C Bose Institute of Life Science **Department of Bio-Technology **Department of Micro-Biology **Department of Ecotechnology. **Institute of earth sciences. **Institute of Engineering & Technology. **Institute of Food Technology. **Institute of Dr A P J Abdul Kalam forensic science. **Institute of Technical Education **Institute of Mathematical Sciences & Computer Applications. **Institute of Computer Science & Information Technology *;Faculty of Agriculture **Institute of Agricultural Sciences *;Faculty of Arts & Humanities **Institute of Economics & Finance Management **Dr. Ranganathan Institute of Library & Information Science **Dr. B R Ambedkar Institute of Social Sciences **Institute of Languages **Bhaskar Institute of Mass Communication and Journalism **Institute of Music & Fine Arts *;Faculty of Commerce **Institute of Health Management **Institute of Management Studies **Institute of Tourism & Hotel Management *;Faculty of Education **Major Dhyan Chand Institute of Physical Education **Institute of Education & Teaching **Institute of Professional Studies *;Faculty of Law **Babu Jagjivan Ram Institute of Law *;Faculty of Medicine **Institute of Biomedical Sciences **Institute of Ayurveda **Institute of Pharmacy

== Facilities ==

Facilities provided by Bundelkhand University include:

* Auditorium and Conference Halls * Bank * Bundelkhand University International Centre * Central Library * Computer Center * Primary Health Center * Post Office * University Guest House

==Residential student hostels==

* Dr BJR Samta PG Boys Hostel * Lord Buddha Boys hostel * New Boys Hostel * Jhalkaribai Girls Hostel * Samta Girls Host * P.G Girls Hostel * O.B.C Girls Hostel

==Notable alumni==  * [[Chirag Paswan]], MP & President of [[Lok Janshakti Party]] (dropout)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/chirag-paswan-hit-as-neta-flop-as-abhineta-773581.html|title=Chirag Paswan hit as neta, flop as 'abhineta'|date=5 November 2019|website=Deccan Herald}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/ls2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=158|title=Chirag Kumar Paswan(LJP):Constituency- JAMUI(BIHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info}}</ref> * [[Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma]], MP<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/bhanu-pratap-singh-verma|title=Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma | National Portal of India|website=www.india.gov.in}}</ref> * [[Kunwar Pushpendra Singh Chandel]], MP<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/pushpendra-singh-chandel|title=Pushpendra Singh Chandel | National Portal of India|website=www.india.gov.in}}</ref> * [[Anurag Sharma (politician)|Anurag Sharma]], MP<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=11266|title=Anurag Sharma(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- JHANSI(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info}}</ref> * [[Chandrapal Singh Yadav]], MP<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/dr-chandrapal-singh-yadav|title=Dr. Chandrapal Singh Yadav | National Portal of India|website=www.india.gov.in}}</ref> * [[Vishambhar Prasad Nishad]], MP<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://myneta.info/rajsab09aff/candidate.php?candidate_id=654|title=Vishambhar Prasad Nishad(Samajwadi Party(SP)):(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info}}</ref> * [[Amitabh Bajpai]], MLA (Uttar Pradesh Assembly)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/uttarpradesh2017/candidate.php?candidate_id=2763|title=Amitabh Bajpai(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- ARYA NAGAR(KANPUR NAGAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info}}</ref> * [[Alka Lamba]], ex-MLA (Delhi Assembly)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/delhi2015/candidate.php?candidate_id=98|title=Alka Lamba(AAP):Constituency- CHANDNI CHOWK(CENTRAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info}}</ref>  *[[Yogesh Tripathi]],<ref>[https://ianslive.in/yogesh-tripathi-my-education-moulds-accuracy-i-infuse-into-every-performance--20240206184805]</ref> Indian Television Actor

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{official website|https://www.bujhansi.ac.in/ }} * [https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/bundelkhand-university QS Rankings]

[[Category:Universities in Uttar Pradesh]] [[Category:Education in Jhansi]] [[Category:1975 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]] [[Category:Universities and colleges established in 1975]] [[Category:Bundelkhand]] [[Category:Bundelkhand University]]