Cluster University of Jammu

Cluster University of Jammu
TypeState university
Established2016; 8 years ago (2016)
ChancellorLieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir[1]
Vice-ChancellorBechan Lal
Location
Jammu
,
Jammu and Kashmir
,
India
CampusUrban
Websitewww.clujammu.ac.in
CLU Jammu GGM Science college Campus

The Cluster University of Jammu (CLUJ), is a collegiate public state university, located in Jammu in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is a cluster of five colleges of the Jammu city and five Schools. It was established in 2016 under The Srinagar and Jammu Cluster Universities Act, 2016 together with Cluster University of Srinagar under the initiative of the centrally sponsored scheme, RUSA.[2][3] Cluster University of Jammu along with Cluster University of Srinagar was inaugurated by Prakash Javadekar, then Minister of HRD, Government of India on 17 April 2017.[4]

  1. ^ "LG is now Chancellor of all varsities in J&K; tenure of VC reduced". Daily Excelsior. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Jammu Kashmir: 2 cluster universities to be operational from current academic session : News". indiatoday.intoday.in. India Today. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  3. ^ "RUSA J&K - Higher Education Department - J & K". www.jkhighereducation.nic.in. Higher Education Department, Jammu & Kashmir. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  4. ^ "HRD Minister inaugurates JK Cluster Universities". greater kashmir. Retrieved 17 July 2017.