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			{{Short description\|University in Bihar, India}}
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	{{Infobox university		{{Infobox university
	\|name = Magadh University		\| name = Magadh University
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			\| motto = '''अमृतं तु विद्या'''
	\|established = 1962
			\| mottoeng = '''Knowledge is Eternal'''
	\|type = ]
			\| established = {{Start date and age\|df=yes\|1962}}
	\|vice_chancellor= Prof. Arun Kumar
			\| founder = Satyendra Narayan Sinha<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.collegedekho.com/news/21st-convocation-of-magadh-university-3772/ \|title=Event Updates -21st Convocation of Magadh University on 10th March \| CollegeDekho \|access-date=2016-07-31 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807000528/https://www.collegedekho.com/news/21st-convocation-of-magadh-university-3772/ \|archive-date=7 August 2016}}</ref>
	\|city = ], ]
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			\| chancellor = ]
	\|affiliations = ]
	\|campus = ]		\| campus = ]
			\| vice_chancellor = ]<ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.abplive.com/states/bihar/patna-a-n-college-principal-prof-shashi-pratap-will-be-new-vc-of-magadh-university-gaya-ann-2333864/amp \|title=Magadh University: पटना AN कॉलेज के प्रिंसिपल बने मगध यूनिवर्सिटी के नए कुलपति, प्रो. शशि प्रताप हुए नियुक्त \|date=2023-02-14 \|access-date=2023-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/outgoing-governor-phagu-chauhan-appoints-vc-pro-vc-in-magadh-university/articleshow/97899426.cms \|title=Outgoing Governor Phagu Chauhan appoints VC, Pro VC in Magadh University \|work=The Times of India \|date=2023-02-14 \|access-date=2023-02-14}}</ref>
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			\| website = {{url\|www.magadhuniversity.ac.in}}
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			'''Magadh University''' is a public state university and institution of higher education in ], ], India. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

			The university is governed by the Bihar State University Act 1976.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/MU-serves-legal-notice-on-Tata-Consultancy/articleshow/27198721.cms \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217224315/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-11/patna/45077973_1_nandji-kumar-university-rolls-legal-notice \|url-status=live \|archive-date=2013-12-17 \|title=MU serves legal notice on Tata Consultancy\|date=2013-12-11 \|work=] \|access-date=2014-01-31}}</ref>
	'''Magadh University''' is situated in ] state, ]. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university is now governed by Bihar State University Act 1976. It is located at ]. The university provides facilities for higher learning and research in the faculties of science, social sciences, humanities and commerce.

			It provides facilities for higher learning and research in the faculties of science, social sciences, humanities and commerce. With 39 affiliated colleges, 19 constituent colleges and 22 PG departments Magadh University is the largest university in Bihar.

			After years of discussion and thought, Magadh University was finally split in 2018 and another university i.e. ] came into being which covered under its jurisdiction all colleges located within the geographic area of Patna and Nalanda district that were earlier under Magadh University.

			Due to division of the university and other associated issues examination of the university were delayed. For this, ] was launched.

			Efforts are being made to get the NAAC-A grade to ]. For this, preparations and responsibilities have been fixed in the departments said by the Vice Chancellor of ], Prof. Shashi Pratap Shahi.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=13 March 2024 \|title=Efforts are being made to get NAAC-A grade to Magadh University. \|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/bihar/gaya/efforts-to-get-naac-a-grade-to-magadh-university-axs \|access-date=13 March 2024 \|work=Prabhat Khabar}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

			]
	Magadh University was established in 1962 by Satyendra Narayan Sinha, an educationist and the then Education Minister of Bihar.<ref>{{cite web
	\| url=http://education.nic.in/cd50years/g/12/1M/121M0101.htm
	\| title=Ministers of Education
	\| publisher=Central Advisory Board of Education
	\| accessdate=2007-07-10
	}}</ref> ], the historian, was the founder vice-chancellor. It started functioning from 2 March 1962 with two constituent colleges, 32 affiliated colleges and seven postgraduate departments.

			Magadh University was established in 1962 by ], an educationist and the then Education Minister of Bihar. K. K. Dutta, a renowned historian, was the founder vice-chancellor. It started functioning on 2 March 1962 with two constituent colleges, 32 affiliated colleges and seven postgraduate departments.
	In 1992, 17 constituent colleges were transferred to the newly-constituted V K. Singh University, Arrah (Bhojour). The university has grown to consist of 24 postgraduate departments, 44 constituent colleges, and 85 affiliated colleges imparting higher education in Humanities, Social Science, Science, Commerce, Medical, Engineering and Management. Several professional/vocational courses like M.B.A., M.C.A., B.C.A., B.B.M. Environmental Science, Tourism & Travel Management, Counseling & Rehabilitation, Journalism & Mass Communication, etc. are being run in constituent/affiliated colleges. There are two government Medical Colleges, two private Engineering Colleges, one private Dental College and three Law colleges under the university. The university also provides ] facilities.

			In 1992, 17 constituent colleges were transferred to the newly constituted ], ] (]).

			Several professional/vocational courses like M.B.A., M.C.A., B.C.A., B.B.M. Environmental Science, Tourism & Travel Management, Counseling & Rehabilitation, Journalism & Mass Communication, etc. are being run in constituent/affiliated colleges. There are two government Medical Colleges, two private Engineering Colleges, one private Dental College and three Law colleges under the university. Magadh University also provides ] facilities.

	==Facilities==		==Facilities==
	The university has a multi-storied library, the Mannulal Central Library, besides the department libraries. The central library has about 162,245 books, manuscripts and other reading materials. It has a wide range of ancient and modern literature and books as well as national and international journals.		The university has a multi-storied library, the Mannulal Central Library, besides the department libraries. The central library has about 162,245 books, manuscripts and other reading materials. It has a wide range of ancient and modern literature and books as well as national and international journals.

	All the science departments including Psychology and Geography have well-equipped laboratories for teaching and research. ~~The research~~ facilities are available in all the departments. The Science Labs have modern ~~equipments~~ required for research.		All the science departments including Psychology and Geography have well-equipped laboratories for teaching and research. Research facilities are available in all the departments. The Science Labs have the modern equipment required for research.

	There are eight hostels on campus having accommodation facilities for 1500 students. One ~~girls’~~ hostel is available to accommodate 150 ~~female~~ students.		There are eight hostels on campus having accommodation facilities for 1500 students. One girls' hostel is available to accommodate 150 students. The University Health Centre-cum-Dispensary provides medical facilities to students, teachers and other employees residing on and off campus around the clock. It has the services of three doctors, nurses and supporting paramedical staff.

			A branch of the Central Bank of India functions on the campus. Likewise, a post office is on campus.
	The University Health Centre-cum-Dispensary provides medical facilities to students, teachers and other employees residing the university campus as well as outside the university campus round the clock. It has the services of three doctors, nurses and sufficient number of supporting paramedical staff.

	A branch of Central Bank of India is functioning on the campus. Likewise a post office is also there on the university campus.

	A large sports complex is on the campus for outdoor and indoor games, particularly athletic events.		A large sports complex is on the campus for outdoor and indoor games, particularly athletic events.

	~~The~~ University is developing a modern Computer Lab to the requirement of MCA teaching. Besides the facilities for practical work in courses at the university headquarters, the constituent colleges ~~also~~ have computer and language labs.		Magadh University is developing a modern Computer Lab to the requirement of MCA teaching. Besides the facilities for practical work in courses at the university headquarters, the constituent colleges have computer and language labs.

			== Colleges ==
			Its jurisdiction extends over five districts: ], ], ], ], and ].<ref>'''Bihar State University Act, 1976''', Act No. 23 of 1976, § 3(1), p. 5. Available at: <nowiki>https://prsindia.org/files/bills_acts/acts_states/bihar/1976/Act%20No.%2023%20of%201976%20Bihar.pdf</nowiki>.</ref>

			=== Affiliated Colleges ===
			* Sanjay Singh Yadav College, Rafiganj Aurangabad
			*Janta College, Aurangabad
			*K P S College, GAYA
			*K P S College, HULASGANJ, JEHANABAD
			*K P S College, KINJAR, ARWAL
			*M S Y College, KINJER, ARWAL
			*MAA Bageshwari College, GAYA
			*Magadh Mahavidyalaya, Sakurabad, Jehanabad
			*S G M College, GAYA
			*V S College, BODH GAYA
			*Mahavir College, GAYA
			*Mahabodhi college, belaganj
			*PP Mahavidya ,jehanabad

			=== Constituent Colleges ===
			* ], ]
			* A.N.S College, Nabinagar, Aurangabad
			* Daudnagar College, Daudnagar, Aurangabad
			* Fatehpur Sanda College, Fatehpur Sanda, ]
			* ], Gaya
			* ], Gaya
			* Jagjiwan College, Gaya
			* Jajba Teachers Training, College Khizersarai
			* K.L.S. College, Nawada
			* Kishori Sinha Mahila College, Aurangabad
			* M.S.Y College Kinjer, Kinjer ]
			* Rajendra Memorial Women's College, Nawada
			* RCS College Kurtha, Kurtha, ]
			* ], Aurangabad
			* R.N.P College Arwal ]
			* S.B.A.N College, Darhatllari, Arwal
			* S.D. College, Kaler, Arwal
			* S.M.S.G. College, Sherghati, Gaya
			* S.N.S. College, Tekari, GAya
			* ], ]
			* S.N.S College, Warisaliganj, Nawada
			* SPY College, Karpi ]
			* ], ]
			* SSSG College Arwal, ]
			* ], Aurangabad
			* T.S. College, Hisua, Nawad

	==Faculty==
	150 teachers work in the university departments and more than 2000 teachers are posted in constituent colleges.
	==Notable alumni==		==Notable alumni==
	*]		* ]
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	*Dr.]
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	==Constituent colleges ==
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	==References==		==References==
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Magadh University

Motto	अमृतं तु विद्या
Motto in English	Knowledge is Eternal
Type	Public
Established	1962; 63 years ago (1962)
Founder	Satyendra Narayan Sinha
Chancellor	Governor of Bihar
Vice-Chancellor	Shashi Pratap Shahi
Location	Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC
Website	www.magadhuniversity.ac.in

Magadh University is a public state university and institution of higher education in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

The university is governed by the Bihar State University Act 1976.

It provides facilities for higher learning and research in the faculties of science, social sciences, humanities and commerce. With 39 affiliated colleges, 19 constituent colleges and 22 PG departments Magadh University is the largest university in Bihar.

After years of discussion and thought, Magadh University was finally split in 2018 and another university i.e. Pataliputra University came into being which covered under its jurisdiction all colleges located within the geographic area of Patna and Nalanda district that were earlier under Magadh University.

Due to division of the university and other associated issues examination of the university were delayed. For this, MULEA CAMPAIGN was launched.

Efforts are being made to get the NAAC-A grade to Magadh University. For this, preparations and responsibilities have been fixed in the departments said by the Vice Chancellor of Magadh University, Prof. Shashi Pratap Shahi.

History

Magadh University was established in 1962 by Satyendra Narayan Sinha, an educationist and the then Education Minister of Bihar. K. K. Dutta, a renowned historian, was the founder vice-chancellor. It started functioning on 2 March 1962 with two constituent colleges, 32 affiliated colleges and seven postgraduate departments.

In 1992, 17 constituent colleges were transferred to the newly constituted Veer Kunwar Singh University, Arrah (Bhojpur).

Several professional/vocational courses like M.B.A., M.C.A., B.C.A., B.B.M. Environmental Science, Tourism & Travel Management, Counseling & Rehabilitation, Journalism & Mass Communication, etc. are being run in constituent/affiliated colleges. There are two government Medical Colleges, two private Engineering Colleges, one private Dental College and three Law colleges under the university. Magadh University also provides distance learning facilities.

Facilities

The university has a multi-storied library, the Mannulal Central Library, besides the department libraries. The central library has about 162,245 books, manuscripts and other reading materials. It has a wide range of ancient and modern literature and books as well as national and international journals.

All the science departments including Psychology and Geography have well-equipped laboratories for teaching and research. Research facilities are available in all the departments. The Science Labs have the modern equipment required for research.

There are eight hostels on campus having accommodation facilities for 1500 students. One girls' hostel is available to accommodate 150 students. The University Health Centre-cum-Dispensary provides medical facilities to students, teachers and other employees residing on and off campus around the clock. It has the services of three doctors, nurses and supporting paramedical staff.

A branch of the Central Bank of India functions on the campus. Likewise, a post office is on campus.

A large sports complex is on the campus for outdoor and indoor games, particularly athletic events.

Magadh University is developing a modern Computer Lab to the requirement of MCA teaching. Besides the facilities for practical work in courses at the university headquarters, the constituent colleges have computer and language labs.

Colleges

Its jurisdiction extends over five districts: Arwal, Aurangabad, Gaya, Jehanabad, and Nawadah.

Affiliated Colleges

Sanjay Singh Yadav College, Rafiganj Aurangabad
Janta College, Aurangabad
K P S College, GAYA
K P S College, HULASGANJ, JEHANABAD
K P S College, KINJAR, ARWAL
M S Y College, KINJER, ARWAL
MAA Bageshwari College, GAYA
Magadh Mahavidyalaya, Sakurabad, Jehanabad
S G M College, GAYA
V S College, BODH GAYA
Mahavir College, GAYA
Mahabodhi college, belaganj
PP Mahavidya ,jehanabad

Constituent Colleges

Anugrah Memorial Law college, Gaya, India
A.N.S College, Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Daudnagar College, Daudnagar, Aurangabad
Fatehpur Sanda College, Fatehpur Sanda, Arwal
Gautam Buddha Mahila College, Gaya
Gaya College, Gaya
Jagjiwan College, Gaya
Jajba Teachers Training, College Khizersarai
K.L.S. College, Nawada
Kishori Sinha Mahila College, Aurangabad
M.S.Y College Kinjer, Kinjer Arwal
Rajendra Memorial Women's College, Nawada
RCS College Kurtha, Kurtha, Arwal
RLSY College Aurangabad, Aurangabad
R.N.P College Arwal Arwal
S.B.A.N College, Darhatllari, Arwal
S.D. College, Kaler, Arwal
S.M.S.G. College, Sherghati, Gaya
S.N.S. College, Tekari, GAya
S.N. Sinha College, Jehanabad, Jehanabad
S.N.S College, Warisaliganj, Nawada
SPY College, Karpi Arwal
S.S. College, Jehanabad, Jehanabad
SSSG College Arwal, Arwal
Sachchidananda Sinha College, Aurangabad
T.S. College, Hisua, Nawad

Notable alumni

References

"Event Updates -21st Convocation of Magadh University on 10th March | CollegeDekho". Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
"Magadh University: पटना AN कॉलेज के प्रिंसिपल बने मगध यूनिवर्सिटी के नए कुलपति, प्रो. शशि प्रताप हुए नियुक्त". 14 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
"Outgoing Governor Phagu Chauhan appoints VC, Pro VC in Magadh University". The Times of India. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
"MU serves legal notice on Tata Consultancy". The Times of India. 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
"Efforts are being made to get NAAC-A grade to Magadh University". Prabhat Khabar. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
Bihar State University Act, 1976, Act No. 23 of 1976, § 3(1), p. 5. Available at: https://prsindia.org/files/bills_acts/acts_states/bihar/1976/Act%20No.%2023%20of%201976%20Bihar.pdf.

External links

v t e Universities in Bihar, India
State universities	Aryabhatta Knowledge University Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University Bihar Agricultural University Bihar Animal Sciences University Bihar Engineering University Bihar University of Health Sciences Chanakya National Law University Jai Prakash University Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University Lalit Narayan Mithila University Magadh University Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University Munger University Nalanda Open University Patliputra University Patna University Purnea University Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University Veer Kunwar Singh University
Central universities	Central University of South Bihar Mahatma Gandhi Central University Nalanda University Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University
Deemed universities	Nava Nalanda Mahavihara
Private universities	Al-Karim University Amity University, Patna Dr. C.V. Raman University, Bihar Gopal Narayan Singh University K. K. University Mata Gujri University Sandip University, Sijoul

v t e Magadh University
Constituent colleges	Gaya College Gautam Buddha Mahila College Sachchidananda Sinha College S.S. College, Jehanabad S.N. Sinha College, Jehanabad RLSY College Aurangabad Anugrah Memorial Law college
Affiliated Colleges	Mirza Ghalib College S.D. College Kaler Fatehpur Sanda College Sahdev Prasad Yadav College Mundrika Singh Yadav College Mahesh Singh Yadav College Sanjay Singh Yadav College Surendra Prasad Yadav College Ram Narayan Prasad College Arwal RCS College Kurtha
Minority Colleges	Mirza Ghalib College

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