The ICFAI University, Tripura (Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura) is a

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located in

Agartala Agartala (, , ) is the capital and the List of cities and towns in Tripura, largest city of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Tripura, situated on the banks of Haora River, Haora/Saidra River, about east of the border ...

Tripura Tripura () is a States and union territories of India, state in northeastern India. The List of states and union territories of India by area, third-smallest state in the country, it covers ; and the seventh-least populous state with a populat ...

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. It was established in 2004, the university was founded under the ''Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India'' University, Tripura Act, 2004 (Tripura Act No. 8 of 2004), enacted by the

Government of Tripura The Government of Tripura, also known as the State Government of Tripura, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Tripura and its 8 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor ...

. It is part of the ICFAI Group, which operates multiple higher education institutions across India.

History

ICFAI University, Tripura, was established as a

state private university Private university#India, State private universities in India are regulated under the UGC (Establishment and Maintenance of Standards in Private University) Regulations, 2003. Per these regulations, state private universities are established by ...

. It was set up by an Act of the State Legislature of Tripura passed by the Government of Tripura in 2004. The university is recognized by the

University Grants Commission (India) University Grants Commission (UGC; ISO: ''Viś‍vavidyālaya Anudāna Āyōga'') is a statutory body under Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India. It was set up in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 and i ...

Cultural activities

The university hosted the 38th AIU Inter-University North East Zone Youth Festival in January 2025, featuring cultural groups from across the North Eastern region of India. The performances included in

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, and

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History

Cultural activities

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