Manipur University ( mni, Manipur Taibang Maheikol) is a central university located in

Imphal Imphal ( Meitei pronunciation: /im.pʰal/; English pronunciation: ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. The metropolitan centre of the city contains the ruins of Kangla Palace (also known as Kangla Fort), the royal seat of the fo ...

Manipur Manipur () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It also borders two regions of Myanm ...

, India. It was established on 5 June 1980, under the ''Manipur University Act, 1980'' (Manipur Act 8 of 1980), as a teaching cum-affiliating university with territorial jurisdiction over the state of Manipur. It was converted into a central university under the ''Manipur University Act, 2005'' w.e.f. 13 October 2005.

Campus

The university is in Canchipur, about 7 km from

, the capital city of

, India. The campus is spread over an area of in historic Canchipur, the old palace of the kingdom of Manipur.

Organisation and administration

Governance

The

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of the university is the

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and the chief rector is the

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. , the

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is Nachane Dilip Madhukar and the

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(in-charge) is Amar Yumnam.

Affiliated colleges

The University has 102 affiliated colleges and one constituent college, Manipur Institute of Technology. Notable colleges include: * Biramangol College * Chanambam Ibomcha College, Bishnupur *

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* Presidency College, Motbung *

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* Standard College, Kongba * Tamenglong College * Thoubal College * United College, Lambung *

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Centres

* Computer Centre * Educational Multimedia Research Centre * The Center for Manipur Studies * Centre for Developmental Studies: conducted three-month intensive diploma/certificate course as Basic-I and three-month intensive diploma course as Basic-II in Japanese language from time to time.

Schools

The university has eight schools: * Education * Humanities * Human & Environmental Sciences * Life Sciences * Mathematical & Physical Sciences * Social Science * Medical Sciences * Engineering

References

External links

* {{Authority control Universities in Manipur Central universities in India Education in Imphal 1980 establishments in Manipur Educational institutions established in 1980