- Jiwaji University
Infobox_University
name = Jiwaji University
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established = 1964
chancellor = Honourable Dr. (Shri) Balram Jakhad (Governor of Madhya Pradesh)
vice_chancellor= Prof. A. K. Kapoor
city =Gwalior
state =Madhya Pradesh
country =India
students=
type = Public
campus = Rural
affiliations = UGC
website= [http://www.jiwaji.edu www.jiwaji.edu]University
Jiwaji University (JU),
Hindi : जीवाजी विशवविधालय, is anaffiliating university situated inGwalior ,Madhya Pradesh ,India . The name comes from that ofGeorge Jivajirao Scindia of Gwalior . The university was established on May 23,1964 andSarvapelli Radhakrishnan , the President of India, laid the foundation stone of the University Campus on December 11,1964 . It is fully accredited by the Indian government. The University offers affiliation to institutions of higher learning in six districts of Gwalior and Chambal Division: Gwalior,Morena ,Bhind ,Guna ,Shivpuri andDatia . It started with 29 affiliated colleges and now more than 100 colleges are affiliated to it.History
The university started it own post-graduate teaching and research from the session 1966-67 with the establishment of Schools of Studies in
Botany andZoology . The Schools of Studies inPhysics ,Chemistry andAncient History ,Culture andArchaeology were started from the session 1969-70. The School of Studies inEconomics andMathematics came into existence from the session 1978-79, which the School of Studies inCommerce started from the session 1980-81 and that ofBiochemistry from the session 1986-87.Faculty
Faculty of Arts
*School of Studies in Library and Information ScienceFaculty of Commerce and Management
*School of Studies in Commerce
*School of Studies in Management
*School of Studies in Tourism AdministrationFaculty of Life Science
*School of Studies in Biochemistry
*School of Studies in Biotechnology
*School of Studies in Microbiology
*School of Studies in Botany
*Indra Gandhi Academy of Environment Education Research and Ecoplanning
*School of Studies in Zoology
*School of Studies in Neuroscience
*Institute of EthnobiologyFaculty of Science
*School of Studies in Earth science
*School of Studies in Computer Science & Application
*School of Studies in Chemistry
*School of studies in Environment Chemistry
*School of Studies in Marketing Management (MBACSM)
*School of Mathematics and Allied Science
*School of Studies in Physics
*School of Studies in Jyotrivigyan
*School of Studies in Engineering & Technology
*School of Studies in Law
*School of Studies in Pharmaceutical ScienceFaculty of Social Science
*School of Studies in Ancient Indian History Culture and Archeology
*School of Studies in Economics
*School of Studies in Political Science
*School of Studies in Adult/Continuing and Extension EducationFaculty of Physical Education
*School of Studies in Physical Education & Sports Science
*Tansen Institute of Performing ArtsFaculty of Distance Education
*Institute of Distance Education""'
Courses
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The University also started
MBA course under the School of studies in Commerce from the session 1987, School of Studies in Library andInformation Science was established in 1986 and School of Studies inEarth Science in 1991. The University established a centre of foreign Language in 1986, which offers diploma and certificate courses in English, French, German and Russian. The Indira Gandhi Academy of Environment Education, on interdisciplinary programmes of environment and Ecoplanning was established in 1989. A centre for M. Phil Studies inSociology andPolitical Science was established in 1990. The Institute of Engineering is the technical education centre of university (Estd 2000). Most of the students of the institute are working in various MNC like L&T Infotech, IBM, Patni, Accenture, Microsoft, Google and many more. The above schools are situated around the central administrative block of the university, leading to close relation between the university and the associated schools.External links
* [http://www.jiwaji.edu Jiwaji University Official Website]
* [http://www.idejug.com Institute of Distance Education Official Website] we miss our university. From all jiwajins.
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