Veer Kunwar Singh University

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Veer Kunwar Singh University, situated in Arrah, Bihar, is a public university established to provide higher education across a broad spectrum of disciplines, including Arts, Science, Commerce, and Education. While primarily serving the regional student population, international students are welcome to enroll in its diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with academic instruction for higher studies often conducted in English. The university does not feature a dedicated international student office or specific English-taught programs exclusively for foreign nationals, but general administrative support is available. Its distinctive characteristic is being named after Veer Kunwar Singh, a revered figure from the Indian Rebellion of 1857, reflecting a deep connection to regional history and heritage.

Background

Veer Kunwar Singh University is an Indian public university established on 22 October 1992, headquartered at Arrah, under the Bihar University Act 1976 (as amendment Act 9 of 1992). It is named after Kunwar Singh, a national hero and freedom fighter. It is in the list of recognized universities under section 2(f) of the U.G.C. Act. All of its 17 constituent colleges and one affiliated college receive final assistance from U.G.C. by virtue of being constituent/affiliated colleges of the erstwhile Magadh University in Gaya, Bihar. It is in the list of recognized universities under the AICTE with ID-1-44497171004 for Master of Business Administration and Master in Computer Science. It is in the list of university under the Department of Higher Education, Government of India with code-U-0077 and under Institution's Innovation Council with ID-IC202431006. It is in the list of recognized university under National Council for Teacher Education with Code No-APE00529 for B.Ed course.

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