Soban Singh Jeena University
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Former names | SSJ Campus |
|---|---|
| Type | State University |
| Established | 2020 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Uttarakhand |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Satpal Singh Bisht |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | ssju |
Soban Singh Jeena University (SSJ University) is a state university[1] situated at Almora, Uttarakhand, India. The university was established in 2020 under the Soban Singh Jeena University Act, 2019 (Uttrakhand Act No. 19 of 2020),[2] which was approved by the cabinet of Uttarakhand in October 2019.[3] The university started operation in August 2020[4] when Prof. Narendra Singh Bhandari, the founder Vice-Chancellor of the university, assumed his position.[5]
The university has three campuses affiliated to it :-
- Soban Singh Jeena Campus, Almora
- Laxman Singh Mahar Campus, Pithoragarh
- Pt. Badri Dutt Pandey Campus, Bageshwar[6]
Both the Pithoragarh and Bageshwar campuses were established in 2020 with the separation of SSJ University from Kumaun University.
References[edit]
- ^ "University". ugc.ac.in. 4 December 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "State Universities: Rajbhawan, Uttarakhand, India". Rajbhawan Uttarahand Govt. of Uttarakhand. 20 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-10-20. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Uttarakhand govt approves new water policy". Outlook India. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ Upreti, Gopesh (14 August 2020). "प्रो.नरेन्द्र सिंह भण्डारी ने सोबन सिंह जीना विश्वविद्यालय अल्मोड़ा के पहले कुलपति का कार्यभार किया ग्रहण". शक्ति न्यूज अल्मोड़ा |. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ "Bhandari to be first VC of Soban Singh Jeena varsity". The Pioneer. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "बागेश्वर डिग्री कॉलेज को मिला कैंपस का दर्जा".
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