Bengaluru North University

13°08′08″N 78°10′07″E / 13.135453°N 78.168553°E / 13.135453; 78.168553

Bengaluru North University
TypePublic
Established2017; 7 years ago (2017)
ChancellorGovernor of Karnataka
Vice-ChancellorNiranjan Vanalli
Location
Tamaka Kolar
,
Karnataka
,
India
AffiliationsUGC
Websitebnu.karnataka.gov.in/english

Bengaluru North University (BNU) is a state university[1] located in Tamaka, near NH 75 in Kolar, Karnataka, India. The university was established in 2017 by the Government of Karnataka through the Karnataka State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2015[2] trifurcating Bangalore University by creating Bengaluru North University and Bengaluru Central University (later Bengaluru City University).

  1. ^ "List of State Universities as on 06.10.2017" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Karnataka State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2015" (PDF). Karnataka Gazette. Government of Karnataka. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2017.