Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication

Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication
Type	Public
Established	2019; 5 years ago
Chancellor	Governor of Rajasthan
Vice-Chancellor	Sudhi Rajiv
Location	Jaipur, Rajasthan, India; 26°52′15″N 75°48′17″E / 26.8708717°N 75.804616°E
Affiliations	UGC
Website	hju.ac.in

Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication (HJU)^[1] is a state university^[2] located at Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. In similar name, but slightly different abbreviation of HJUJ, a university was established in 2012 by the Congress govt through an Act of the Government of Rajasthan which was closed in 2015 by the next BJP govt. The Congress govt returned to power in December 2018 and a new university for journalism and mass communication — HJU — was constituted through the State Legislature's Act No. 11 of 2019, at the premises of historical Khasa Kothi.

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^ "List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.

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[State-2] "List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.

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