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{{Infobox university<br />
|name = CMJ<br />
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|established = 22 July 2009<br />
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|vice_chancellor = <br />
|city = [[Jorabat]], [[Meghalaya]], India<br />
|type = [[Private university|Private]]<br />
|campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]]<br />
|staff = <br />
|students = <br />
|affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]<br />
|website = {{url|www.cmjumeghalaya.edu.in}}<br />
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'''CMJ University''' ({{lang-hi|सीएमजे विश्वविद्यालय}}) or '''CMJU''' is a [[private university]] located in [[Jorabat]], [[Meghalaya]], India.<ref>[http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=23&Unitype=3 University<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
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CMJ University was established in the year 2009 by an Act of Meghalaya State Legislature under the CMJ University Act, 2009 (Act No.4 of 2009) vide Notification No. LL(B)42/09/80 dated 20 July 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Gazatte of Meghalaya Act No.4 of 2009 (CMJ University Act, 2009)|url=http://megeducation.gov.in/dhte/acts/20-07-09-x.pdf}}</ref> The CMJ University is duly notified by [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] [[Ministry of Human Resource Development|(Ministry of HRD, Government of India)]] as state private University under section 2(f) and empowered to award degrees as specified by the UGC under section 22 of UGC Act 1956, as per Notification P.NO. 8-21/2010(CPP-1/PU) dated 25 November 2010.<br />
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UGC received complaints about the courses run by CMJ University outside its territorial jurisdiction and also in the off-campuses/study centres established by the university without the approval of UGC and [[Government of Meghalaya|State Government of Meghalaya]]. UGC constituted an expert Expert committee which visited CMJ University on 1 August 2013 with the nominees from [[All India Council for Technical Education|AICTE]] and [[National Council for Teacher Education|NCTE]]. The expert committee report was considered by the UGC commission at its meeting held on 1 October 2013 and a copy of the report was forwarded to the Governor Secretariat, Meghalaya and Chief Secretary, Meghalaya Government with the request to take appropriate action against CMJ University as per the provisions of the CMJ University act or any other law as the Governor Secretariat/State Government deems fit. As per the recommendations by the Governor of Meghalaya and UGC, The Government of Meghalaya sent two show cause notices bearing No.EDN.110/2013/33 dated 12 November 2013 and No.EDN.CC/18/2013/69 dated 24 January 2014 for the dissolution of CMJ University Under section 48 (2) and (3) of CMJ University Act on the grounds of mismanagement, maladministration, indiscipline and failure in the accomplishment of the objectives of the University but as per the order dated 16 July 2015 in a Writ Petition filed by CMJ Foundation, the [[Meghalaya High Court|High court of Meghalaya]] quashed both the show cause notices and set aside the dissolution of CMJ University.<ref>{{cite web|title=CMJ status revised on 14-11-2017 by UGC|url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfnews/CMJ%20status%20revised%20on%2014-11-2017.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Highcourt of Meghalaya Order dated 16 July 2015 (WP (C)No.177/2014)|url=http://www.cmjumeghalaya.edu.in/pdf/CMJ%20UNIVERSITY%20ORDERS.pdf}}</ref><br />
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CMJ University has informed the state Government that consequent upon the cancellation of the order dated 31 March 2014 of the Government of Meghalaya vide judgement and order dated 16 July 2015, CMJ University has started functioning at their permanent campus at Jorabat, [[Ri-Bhoi district|Ri-Bhoi District]], Meghalaya.<br />
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== Faculties ==<br />
* Faculty of Engineering & Technology<br />
* Faculty of Arts and Crafts<br />
* Faculty of Commerce<br />
* Faculty of Science<br />
* Faculty of Management<br />
* Faculty of Law<br />
* Faculty of Nursing<br />
* Faculty of Pharmacy<br />
* Faculty of Design and Architecture<br />
* Faculty of Applied Science<br />
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== Allegations ==<br />
{{Quote|His Excellency the Governor of Meghalaya in his capacity as visitor initiated certain actions against CMJ University for irregularities committed by it. His Excellency also recommended to the State Government of Meghalaya for dissolution of this University in terms of Section 48 of the CMJ University Act, 2009|source=UGC notification{{Citation needed|date=March 2019}}}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*https://web.archive.org/web/20180606084807/http://www.cmjumeghalaya.edu.in/<br />
*https://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfnews/3148660_cmj.pdf<br />
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