Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
गुरु घासीदास विश्वविद्यालय
Mottogyan panth kripan kae dhara (Sanskrit)
TypePublic
Established16 June 1983; 41 years ago (1983-06-16)
AccreditationNAAC
Academic affiliations
ChancellorAshok Gajanan Modak
Vice-ChancellorAlok Kumar Chakrawal[1]
VisitorPresident of India
Academic staff
365[2]
Students8,256[2]
Undergraduates5,839[2]
Postgraduates2,100[2]
317[2]
Location
Bilaspur
,
Chhattisgarh
,
India

22°07′45″N 82°08′10″E / 22.1293°N 82.1360°E / 22.1293; 82.1360
CampusUrban
655 acres (265 ha)
Websitewww.ggu.ac.in
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Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya is a central university in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. It is one of Chhattisgarh's largest and oldest institutions of higher education. Established under Central Universities Act 2009, No. 25 of 2009.

Formerly known as Guru Ghasidas University (GGU), established by an Act of the State Legislative Assembly, it was formally inaugurated on 16 June 1983. GGV is an active member of the Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities. The National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC) has accredited the university as 'B'.[3] The university is named after the Satnami Guru Ghasidas.

  1. ^ "President Ram Nath Kovind approves appointments of vice chancellors of 12 central universities: Ministry of education". The Times of India 13:29 IST. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Data for NIRF'2022'" (PDF). Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  3. ^ "JoSSA Institute of Technology Report". Joint Seat Allocation Authority 2023. JoSAA. Retrieved 6 February 2024.