Sandip University, Sijoul

Summary

Sandip University, Sijoul is a private university[1] located in Sijoul, Madhubani district, Bihar, India. The university was established in 2017 by Sandip Foundation under the Bihar Private Universities Act, 2013,[2] one of the two first private universities in Bihar, the other being K. K. University. Both universities were approved by the Bihar Government in May 2017[3] following the passing of Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2017 in March 2017 which relaxed the rules for establishment of private universities in Bihar.[4] This decision gave autonomous status to what was previously the Sandip Foundation Sijoul campus which houses the Shri Nityanand Jha College of Education (SNJCOE) and the Shri Ram Polytechnic (SRP).[5] This is the second university to be established by the foundation, following the establishment Sandip University, Nashik in 2015.[6]

Sandip University, Sijoul
TypePrivate
Established2017
ChairpersonDr. Sandip N. Jha
Location
Sijoul, Madhubani
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AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.sandipuniversity.edu.in/sijoul/index.php

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  1. ^ "State -wise List of Private Universities as on 19.09.2017" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Bihar Private Universities Act, 2013" (PDF). Bihar Gazette. Government of Bihar. 1 November 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  3. ^ Raj, Dev (16 May 2017). "Bihar clears pay bonanza". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Private varsity can open in 5,000 sq metre building for 4 years - Times of India". The Times of India. Times News Network. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  5. ^ "About Sandip Foundation Sijoul Campus". www.sandipfoundation.org. Sandip Foundation. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  6. ^ "A successful journey of Sandip Jha from Maharashtra to Bihar". India Education Diary. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.

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  • Official website