Bodoland University

Bodoland University (BU), established in 2009, is a state university located in Debargaon, Kokrajhar, Bodoland, India.[1] It is the first university in the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts (BTAD) alongwith the Lower Assam region (except the capital Guwahati). The affiliation of all the 23 colleges of the region with the university is shifted to Gauhati University till the Bodoland University will attain the 12B status under UGC Act.[2]

Bodoland University
TypeState University
Established2009 (2009)
Location
Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar District, Bodoland
Websitebodolanduniversity.ac.in

History

Bodoland University was established by the Bodoland University Act, 2009[3] by upgrading the Kokrajhar campus of Gauhati University into a state university.[4]

Departments
  • Assamese
  • Bamboo Technology
  • Biotechnology
  • Bodo
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Commerce
  • Computer Science & Technology
  • Economics
  • Education
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Zoology

Facilities
  • Central Library
  • Computer Center
  • Hostel for Boys & Girls
  • University Bus Service
  • Canteen

References
  1. https://www.ugc.ac.in/stateuniversitylist.aspx?id=3&Unitype=2
  2. http://www.sentinelassam.com/story/news/14/absu-warns-government-not-to-play-with-future-of-students/2017-12-11/1/328580#.Wmdp26DhXqA
  3. "Bodoland University Act, 2009" (PDF). Assam Gazette. Government of Assam. 28 February 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  4. "The University". bodolanduniversity.ac.in. Bodoland University. Retrieved 27 January 2018.


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