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==Academic== ==Academic==
MMYV is a "statutory University" that is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). MMYV is also affiliated with the Association of Indian Universities. Since 1998 the university's BBA and BCA programs have been approved by Directorate of Technical Education. The BEd program for training teachers, is approved by National Council of Teachers Education (NCTE). This program is offered at the campus in Jabalpur.<ref name=HighEd/>
The university offers post graduate (]), graduate (]) and degree (Praman Patra) programs in the areas of ancient history and the languages and cultures of ]. Courses offered at the university include ], ], ] Programme, ], ], Maharishi Global Administration through Natural Law, Maharishi Jyotish and Yagya Programmes, Maharishi Corporate Development Programme and Maharishi Invincible Defence Programme.<ref></ref><ref name=HighEd/>
The university offers graduate and post graduate degree programs in the areas of ancient history and the languages and cultures of ] as well as Maharishi Ved Vigyan, Jyotish, Vedic Swasthya Vidhan, Yog and Sthaptya Ved-Vastu Vidya. the university also offers one-year diploma programs.<ref name=HighEd/>


Courses offered at the university include ], ], ] Programme, ], ], Maharishi Global Administration through Natural Law, Maharishi Jyotish and Yagya Programmes, Maharishi Corporate Development Programme and Maharishi Invincible Defence Programme.<ref></ref><ref name=HighEd/>
The university is also a member of ] (AIU).<ref name="MMYVV Web Site"/>


Thousands of students have already graduated and been awarded degrees.<ref></ref> Thousands of students have already graduated and been awarded degrees.<ref></ref>


A distance education program is also being established.{{Citation needed|date=December 2009}} A distance education program for vocational degrees is also offered.<ref name=HighEd/>


==References== ==References==

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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic University or Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya
TypePublic
Established1995
FounderMaharishi Mahesh Yogi
ChancellorGirish Varma
Vice-ChancellorBhuvnesh Sharma
LocationKatni, Madhya Pradesh, India
CampusRural
AffiliationsUGC and AIU
Websitewww.mmyvv.com

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic University, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya (MMYVV), is a public university is located in Katni, Madhya Pradesh, India.

History

The university is named after its founder, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who introduced the Transcendental Meditation technique to the world.

In India, MMYVV is part of the Maharishi Educational System with more than 250,000 students, 6,000 faculty/teachers and 4,000 administrative and support staff across 250 districts in India.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya was established by a unanimous vote of the State Legislature of Madhya Pradesh in 1995. This was to honor Maharishi Mahesh Yogi who was born in Madhya Pradesh. This university has been called "one of the best-known sources of advanced degrees (including PhDs) in all areas of the Vedic sciences".

Academic

MMYV is a "statutory University" that is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). MMYV is also affiliated with the Association of Indian Universities. Since 1998 the university's BBA and BCA programs have been approved by Directorate of Technical Education. The BEd program for training teachers, is approved by National Council of Teachers Education (NCTE). This program is offered at the campus in Jabalpur.

The university offers graduate and post graduate degree programs in the areas of ancient history and the languages and cultures of India as well as Maharishi Ved Vigyan, Jyotish, Vedic Swasthya Vidhan, Yog and Sthaptya Ved-Vastu Vidya. the university also offers one-year diploma programs.

Courses offered at the university include Transcendental Meditation, Maharishi Sthapatya Veda, TM-Sidhi Programme, Maharishi Gandharva Veda, Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health, Maharishi Global Administration through Natural Law, Maharishi Jyotish and Yagya Programmes, Maharishi Corporate Development Programme and Maharishi Invincible Defence Programme.

Thousands of students have already graduated and been awarded degrees.

A distance education program for vocational degrees is also offered.

References

  1. ^ MMYVV Web Site
  2. ^ Higher Education in India, MMYVV,
  3. Education4India web site
  4. Introduction to MMYVV

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