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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|State university in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
| image = Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University logo.png<br />
| image_size = 200<br />
| caption = University Logo<br />
| other_name = DSPMU<br />
| name = Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University<br />
| established = {{Start date and age|1926}} (as Ranchi College)<br/>{{Start date and age|2017}} (as DSPMU)<br />
| type = [[State university (India)|Public State University]]<br />
| accreditation = [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]<br />
| affiliation = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]<br />
| endowment = <br />
| chancellor = [[Governor of Jharkhand]]<br />
| vice_chancellor = Dr. Dharmendra Kumar Singh ''(acting)''<br />
| city = [[Ranchi]]<br />
| state = [[Jharkhand]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| postcode = <br />
| coordinates = {{coord|23.3883|N|85.3224|E|region:LK_type:edu|display=inline}}<br />
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]]<br />
| pushpin_map = <br />
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| academic_staff = 120<br />
| administrative_staff = 240<br />
| undergrad = 6,000+<br />
| postgrad = 2,500+<br />
| doctoral = 1,346+<br />
| website = {{url|http://www.dspmuranchi.ac.in}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
'''Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University''', formerly '''Ranchi College''', is a [[State university (India)|state university]] located in [[Ranchi]], [[Jharkhand]], India.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/stateuniversitylist.aspx?id=11&Unitype=2| title=State University Jharkhand | publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)]] | access-date=22 October 2018}}</ref> It is named after the Indian politician [[Shyama Prasad Mukherjee]]. It was established as a college in 1926 and upgraded to a university in 2017.<ref name="Telegraph India 2022">{{cite web | title=Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University, Ranchi, hosts history seminar | website=Telegraph India | date=5 May 2022 | url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/edugraph/news/dr-shyama-prasad-mukherjee-university-ranchi-hosts-history-seminar/cid/1863661 | access-date=20 Mar 2023}}</ref><ref name="Lagatar English 2022">{{cite web | title=Ranchi: Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University commemorates Hindi Diwas | website=Lagatar English | date=14 Sep 2022 | url=https://lagatar24.com/ranchi-dr-shyama-prasad-mukherjee-university-commemorates-hindi-diwas/120723/ | access-date=20 Mar 2023}}</ref><ref name="Pioneer 2023">{{cite web | last=Pioneer | first=The | title=Former Minister inaugurates 5th JIFFA | website=The Pioneer | date=20 Mar 2023 | url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/state-editions/former-minister-inaugurates-5th--jiffa.html | access-date=20 Mar 2023}}</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
Ranchi College was established as a government [[intermediate college]] in 1926, and begun [[undergraduate]] and [[postgraduate]] courses in 1946. Following the [[Indian Independence Act 1947|Indian independence<br />
]] it operated as unit of [[Patna University]]. It became a unit of [[Ranchi University]] upon its creation in 1960 and became autonomous in 2009.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University, Ranchi (Jharkhand) |url=https://www.dspmuranchi.ac.in/AboutUniversity.aspx |website=www.dspmuranchi.ac.in |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref> In 2017 it was upgraded to a [[State university (India)|state university]] through the ''Jharkhand State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2017''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/5737/1/the_jharkhand_state_universities_%28amendment%29_act%2c_2017.pdf |access-date=6 August 2019|title=Jharkhand State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2017|publisher=[[Government of Jharkhand]]|work=Jharkhand Gazette}}</ref><br />
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== Courses ==<br />
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University offers various courses in many streams<br />
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* [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (PHD) - This University offers 20 courses in PHD<br />
* [[Master of Science]] (MSC)<br />
* [[Bachelor of Science]] (BSC)<br />
* [[Master of Business Administration]] (MBA)<br />
* [[Bachelor of Commerce]] (BCOM)<br />
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* [[Bachelor of Education]] (B.ED) And many more courses in various disciplines.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Education in India]]<br />
*[[List of state universities in India]]<br />
*[[List of institutions of higher education in Jharkhand]]<br />
*[[University Grants Commission (India)]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{Official website|http://www.dspmuranchi.ac.in}}<br />
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