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{{Short description|University center in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Infobox university
|name = Aligarh Muslim University, Murshidabad Centre
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|motto = {{lang-ar|عَلَّمَ الاِنْسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَم}}<br/>'''allama’l-insāna mā lam ya‘lam''
|motto_lang = ar
|mottoeng = Taught man what he did not know (Qur'an 96:5)
|established = 2010
|type = [[Public University|Public]]
|endowment =
|faculty = 30+
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|vice_chancellor = Tariq Mansoor
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|students = 400+
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|city = [[Murshidabad district]]
|state = [[West Bengal]]
|country = India
|campus = Rural, 288 acres
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|academic_affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]], [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]
|footnotes =
|website = {{url|https://www.amu.ac.in/amucentres/amu-murshidabad-centre/home-page}}
|address = Jangipur Barrage, Murshidabad,742223.
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'''Aligarh Muslim University: Murshidabad Centre''' is one of the prominent educational institutions of [[Aligarh Muslim University]]. A new chapter of educational enlightenment was added to the culturally enriched soil of Bengal with the establishment of Aligarh Muslim University,Murshidabad Centre in 2010. The Centre, accredited by NAAC in A grade, is empowered by Section 5(2) (C) of the AMU (Amendment) Act, 1981 and under Section 12(2) of the University Act. [Act XL 1920 and AMU (Amendment) Act, 1972].

==Geography==
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===Location===
AMU Murshidabad Centre is located at {{coord|24.5184|N|88.0441|E|display=inline, title}}.

It is located nearly 40km from Farakka and 60km from Behrampore towns of Murshidabad. It is well connected with road and railway networks. It lies 250km North of Kolkata on NH34 and the nearest railway junction is Jangipur Road (approx 08km). By air, it can be reached through Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.

==History==
[[Aligarh Muslim University]] is the creation of the movement. The [[Aligarh Movement]] had a profound impact on the Indian society, particularly on the Muslim society in terms of Socio-Economic and Political upliftment. The impact of Aligarh Movement was not confined to the Northern India only, but its expansion could be seen on the other regions of the Indian sub-continent during the 20th century.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/60812/15/15_chapter%208.pdf|title=shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in|website=shodhganga|publisher=UGC}}</ref>

In 2008, the AMU submitted a detailed proposal to the Government of India for establishment of five AMU centres in different parts of the country.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/AMU-centre-PMto-talk-to-Sibal/articleshow/15486396.cms|title=AMU centre: PMto talk to Sibal | Patna News|website=The Times of India}}</ref> The government of India responded by granting fund for its two Centres Malappuram and Murshidabad.

[[Aligarh Muslim University]] has established three centres at [[Malappuram]], ([[Kerala]]) and Murshidabad, and [[Kishanganj]], ([[Bihar]]) while a site was identified for [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]], ([[Maharashtra]]) centre.<ref name="mp.amu.ac.in">{{cite web|url=http://mp.amu.ac.in/Information%20Bulletin_malapuram.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=19 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120812234440/http://mp.amu.ac.in/Information%20Bulletin_malapuram.pdf |archive-date=12 August 2012 }}</ref>

==Progress==
The Murshidabad Centre of [[Aligarh Muslim University]] was established at Village & PO Jangipur Barrage, PS Suti in 2010. It started classes for the 2-years Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the 5-years BA LLB programmes in 2011.It started B.Ed. in 2013.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.amu.ac.in/murshidabad/ | title = AMU Murshidabad Centre, West Bengal | publisher = AMU |access-date = 12 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.lawgurukul.com/college/faculty-of-law-aligarh-muslim-university-murshidabad-west-bengal/ | title = Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University – Murshidabad, West Bengal | publisher = Gurukul India |access-date = 12 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://updates.highereducationinindia.com/2011/amu-begins-classes-at-murshidabad-campus-6064.php | title = AMU begins classes at Murshidabad Campus | publisher = Higher Education in India.com |access-date = 12 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.shiksha.com/law/course/b-a-l-l-b-murshidabad-aligarh-muslim-university-216095 | title = B.A. L.L.B. - Murshidabad | publisher = Shiksha |access-date = 12 September 2017}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[AMU Malappuram Campus]]

==References==
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2010]]
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