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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Public university in Manipur, India}}<br />
{{primary sources|date=August 2017}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}<br />
{{See|Department of Manipuri, Manipur University}}<br />
{{Distinguish|Manipur University of Culture|Manipur International University}}<br />
{{Contains special characters|Meitei}}<br />
{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Manipur University<br />
| image = Manipur_University_Logo.png<br />
| image_size = 200px<br />
| motto = Dhiyo yonah Prachodayāt<br />
| established = {{date and age|5 June 1980}}<br />
| type = [[Public university|Public]] [[Central University, India|central university]]<br />
| rector = [[Governor of Manipur]]<br />
| head_label = [[Visitor]]<br />
| head = [[President of India]]<br />
| chancellor = T. Tirupati Rao<br />
| vice_chancellor = Naorem Lokendra Singh<br />
| faculty = 370<ref name=nirf_stud>{{cite web |title=NIRF 2021 |url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/allbuni/ckfinder/userfiles/files/NIRF2021_MU.pdf|publisher=Manipur University}}</ref><br />
| students = 5,265<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data">{{cite web|title=Manipur University Data for NIRF'2021'|url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/allbuni/ckfinder/userfiles/files/NIRF2021_MU.pdf|publisher=Manipur University |access-date=26 April 2021}}</ref><br />
| undergrad = 819<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/><br />
| postgrad = 3,462<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/><br />
| doctoral = 984<ref name="NIRF 2021 Data"/><br />
| city = [[Imphal]]<br />
| state = [[Manipur]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coor = {{coord|24.7522876|N|93.9280425|E|format=dms|type:edu_region:IN-MN|display=inline, title}}<br />
| campus = [[Suburb]] {{convert|300|acre|km2}}<br />
| affiliations = {{hlist|[[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]|[[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]|[[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]}}<br />
| website = {{URL|https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Manipur University''' ({{langx|mni|Manipur Taibang Maheikol}}) is a [[Central University, India|central university]] located in [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]], 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''<ref>{{cite web |title=Manipur University Act, 2005 |url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/allbuni/ckfinder/userfiles/files/MU_ACT_2005.pdf |publisher=[[Government of India]] |work=Gazette of India|access-date=17 January 2021 |date=28 December 2005}}</ref> w.e.f. 13 October 2005.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/manipur-university-becomes-central-university/328730|title=Manipur University becomes Central University|website=outlookindia.com|access-date=2020-02-28}}</ref><br />
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[[File:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the inauguration of the 105th session of Indian Science Congress, at Manipur University, in Imphal.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Prime Minister]], Shri [[Narendra Modi]] at the inauguration of the 105th session of [[Indian Science Congress]], at Manipur University, in [[Imphal]]]]<br />
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==Campus==<br />
The university is in Canchipur, about 7&nbsp;km from [[Imphal]], the capital city of the Indian state of [[Manipur]]. The campus is spread over {{convert|287|acre|km2}} in historic Canchipur, the old palace of the kingdom of Manipur.<br />
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==Organisation and administration ==<br />
===Governance===<br />
The [[visitor]] of the university is the [[president of India]] and the chief rector is the [[Governor of Manipur]]. {{as of|2024}}, the [[Chancellor (education)|chancellor]] is Professor T. Tirupati Rao<ref>{{cite web |title=Chancellor |url=https://www.manipuruniv.ac.in/p/chancellor-2 |website=www.manipuruniv.ac.in |publisher=Manipur University |access-date=17 January 2021}}</ref> and the [[vice-chancellor]] is Professor Naorem Lokendra Singh<ref>{{Cite web |last=Khumukcham |first=Rinku |date=2021-07-23 |title=After almost 2 years Manipur University gets new Vice Chancellor along with 11 other Central Universities |url=https://www.imphaltimes.com/news/after-almost-2-years-manipur-university-gets-new-vice-chancellor-along-with-11-other-central-universities/ |access-date=2024-05-15 |website=News from Manipur - Imphal Times |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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===Affiliated colleges===<br />
*[[Biramangol College]]<br />
*[[Chanambam Ibomcha College, Bishnupur]]<br />
*Churachandpur College<br />
*Churachandpur Medical College <br />
*[[Don Bosco College, Maram]]<br />
*[[Hill College, Tadubi]]<br />
*[[Ideal Girls' College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Imphal College]]<br />
*[[Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences]], [[Imphal East]]<br />
*Jiri College, Jiribam<br />
*[[Kha-Manipur College]]<br />
*[[Kamakhya Pemton College]]<br />
*[[Liberal College, Imphal]]<br />
*[[Lilong Haoreibi College]]<br />
*The Maharaja Bodhachandra College, Imphal<br />
*[[Manipur College]]<br />
*[[Manipur Institute of Technology]]<br />
*[[Mayai Lambi College]]<br />
*[[Modern College, Imphal]]<br />
*Moirang College<br />
*Nongmeikapam Gopal College, Imphal<br />
*Nambol L. Sanoi College<br />
*Oriental College, Imphal<br />
*Pettigrew College<br />
*[[Presidency College, Motbung]]<br />
*[[Rayburn College]]<br />
*[[Regional Institute of Medical Sciences]], [[Imphal West]]<br />
*[[Shija Academy of Health Sciences]]<br />
*Standard College, Kongba<br />
*Tamenglong College<br />
*Thoubal College<br />
*United College, Lambung<br />
*[[Yangambam Kumar College, Wangjing]]<br />
*[[Moreh College]]<br />
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===Centres===<br />
* Computer Centre<br />
* Educational Multimedia Research Centre<br />
* The Center for Manipur Studies<br />
* 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.<br />
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===Schools===<br />
The university has eight schools:<br />
* Education<br />
* Humanities<br />
* Human & Environmental Sciences<br />
* Life Sciences<br />
* Mathematical & Physical Sciences<br />
* Social Science<br />
* Medical Sciences<br />
* Engineering<br />
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== Rankings ==<br />
The university was ranked 151-200 overall in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework|NIRF]] (National Institutional Ranking Framework) in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NIRF 2024 Overall ranking |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/Rankings/2024/OverallRanking200.html}}</ref>{{Infobox India university ranking|NIRF_O_2024=151-200|type=University}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{Official website|http://www.manipuruniv.ac.in}}<br />
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