BBAU | |
Motto | प्रज्ञा शील करुणा |
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Motto in English | Wisdom Modesty Compassion |
Type | Public central university |
Established | 1996 |
Accreditation | NAAC |
Affiliation | UGC; AIU; PCI; BCI |
Chancellor | Prakash C. Bartunia[1] |
Vice-Chancellor | Neel Mani Prasad Verma |
Visitor | President of India |
Academic staff | 311[2] |
Students | 4,634[2] |
Undergraduates | 760[2] |
Postgraduates | 3,234[2] |
640[2] | |
Location | , , 26°46′18″N 80°55′10″E / 26.7718°N 80.9195°E |
Campus | Urban 250 acres (100 ha) |
Acronym | BBAU |
Colours | Blue white |
Website | www |
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (informally known as BBAU) is only Central University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.[3][4][5] The university is named after Babasaheb Ambedkar, social reformer, polymath and the architect of the Indian Constitution. The university was established on 10 January 1996. The university has a satellite campus at Amethi too, which was established in 2016.