UNIVERSITY GRANT COMMISSION

BAADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG

NEW DELHI – 110002

PUBLIC NOTICE ON STATE UNIVERSITIES

25th August, 2010

It has come to the notice of the University Grants Commission that some of the
State Universities have started off-campus centre(s)/study centre(s) outside the
territorial jurisdiction of their State against the judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court in
case of Prof. Yash Pal & Others vs. State of Chhattisgarh & Others. Some of these
Universities are running these Centres on franchising basis also which is not allowed.

The public at large and the student community in particular are, therefore,
informed that as per the information available with the UGC as on date, there are
following 259 State Universities established by the Acts of the Legislatures of different
States.

Date of Gazette Status of the

S.No. Name of State Universities Notification University with
regarding reference to their
establishment of eligibility to receive
the Universities grant from Central
sources under
Section 12-B of UGC
Act, 1956, 1956.

Andhra Pradesh
1. Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural 1964 Declared eligible for
University, Hyderabad-500 030. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

2. Adikavi Nannaya University, Jaya 2006 Not Declared eligible

Krishnapuram, Rajahmundry – 533 105, for grant under 12B of
Andhra Pradesh. UGC Act, 1956.

3. Andhra Pradesh University of Health 1986 Not Declared eligible

Sciences, Vijayawada-520 008 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

4. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-530 1926 Declared eligible for

003. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.
5. Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna 1976 Declared eligible for
Nagar, Guntur-522 510. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

6. Dravidian University, Kuppam-517 425. 1997 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

7. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, 1982 Declared eligible for

Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad-500 033. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

8. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Etcherla – 2008 Declared eligible for

532 410 Srikakulam. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

9. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological 1972 Declared eligible for

University, Hyderabad-500 072. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

10. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological 2008 Declared eligible for

University, Kakinada. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

11. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological 2008 Declared eligible for

University, Anantpur, central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

12. Kakatiya University, Warangal-506 009. 1976 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

13. Krishna University, Machhlipattanam. 2008 Not Declared eligible

for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

14. Mahatma Gandhi Univesity, Panagal, 2008 Not Declared eligible

Nalgonda – 500 803, Andhra for grant under 12B of
Pradesh*(Former name of the University UGC Act, 1956
was Nalgonda University)
15. National Academy of Legal Studies & 1999 Declared eligible for
Research University, Hyderabad-500 central assistance
027. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
16. Osmania University, Hyderabad-500 007. 1918 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

17. Palamuru University, Ayyappa Complex, 2008 Not Declared eligible

Opp. Police Head Quarters, for grant under 12B of
Mahabubnagar – 509 001 Andhra UGC Act, 1956.
Pradesh.
18. Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, 1985 Declared eligible for
Hyderabad-500 004. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

19. Rayalaseema University, Kurnool 2008 Not Declared eligible

for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

20. Satavahana University 2008 Information Called for

Jyothi Nagar, Karim Nagar - 500 001. Inspection Purpose
(Andhra Pradesh)

21. Sri Krishnadevaraya University, 1981 Declared eligible for

Anantapur-515 003. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

22. Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam, 1983 Declared eligible for

Tirupati-517 502. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

23. Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati-517 1954 Declared eligible for

507. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

24. Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, 2005 Not declared eligible

Admn Offive, Reginal Library Building, for grant under 12B of
Tirupati – 517 502 UGC Act, 1956

25. Sri Venkateswara Vedic University, 2006 Not declared eligible

Purandaradas Complex, Prakasam for grant under 12B of
Road, Tirupati. UGC Act, 1956

26. Telangana University, Nizamabad – 503 2006 Not declared eligible

002 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

27. Vikram Simhapuri University, Nellore 2008 Not declared eligible

for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
28. Yogi Vemana University, Vemanapuram, 2006 Not declared eligible
Kadapa – 516 003, AP. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

ASSAM

29. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat- 1968 Declared eligible for

785 013 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

30. Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-78 004 1965 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

31. Gauhati University, Guwahati- 781 014 1948 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

32. Krishna Kanta Handique State Open 2007 Not declared eligible
University, Last Gate, Dispur, Guwahati for grant under 12B of
– 781 006. UGC Act, 1956.

BIHAR

33. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar 1952 Declared eligible for

University, Muzaffarpur-842 001 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

34. Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University, 1993 Declared eligible for

Madhepura –852 113 . central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

35. Chanakya National Law University, A. N. 2006 Not declared eligible

Sinha Institute of Social Studies Campus, for grant under 12B of
Gandhi Maidan, Patna – 800 001 UGC Act, 1956.

36. Jai Prakash University, Chhapra – 1995 Declared eligible for

8410301. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
37. Kameshwar Singh.Darbhanga Sanskrit 1961 Declared eligible for
Vishwavidyalaya, Darbhanga-846 008 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

38. Lalit Narayan Mithila University, 1972 Declared eligible for

Darbhanga- 846008 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
39. Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.-824 234 1962 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

40. Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic & 2004 Not declared eligible
Persian University, 3 Polo Road, Patna- for grant under 12B of
800 001 (Bihar). UGC Act, 1956

41. Nalanda Open University, Patna.-800 1995 Not declared eligible

001 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

42. Patna University, Patna–800 005 1917 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

43. Rajendra Agricultural University, 1970 Declared eligible for

Samastipur- 848 125 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

44. T.M.Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur- 1960 Declared eligible for

812 007 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

45. Veer Kunwar Singh University, Arrah- 1994 Declared eligible for
802 301 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

CHHATTISGARH

46. Bastar Vishwavidyalaya, jagdalpur, Distt. 2008 Not declared eligible

– Bastar. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

47. Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand 2004 Not declared eligible

Technical University, Bhilai (C.G). for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.
48. Hidayatullah National Law University, 2003 Declared eligible for
Civil Lines, Raipur- 492 001. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

49. Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, 1987 Declared eligible for

Raipur- 492 006 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
50. Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, 1956 Declared eligible for
Khairagarh- 491 881. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

51. Kushabhau Thakre Patrakarita Avam 2004 Not declared eligible

Jansanchar Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur for grant under 12B of
(Chhattisgarh) UGC Act, 1956.

52. Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, 1964 Declared eligible for

Raipur-492 010 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

53. Pt. Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University, 2004 Not declared eligible
Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

54. Sarguja University, Ambikapur Not declared eligible

for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

GOA

55. Goa University, Goa- 403 206 1985 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

GUJARAT

56. Anand Agricultural Univerisity, Anand 2004 Not declared eligible

for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

57. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar- 364 1978 Declared eligible for

002 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.
58. Centre for Environmental Planning and 2005 Not Declared eligible
Technology University, University Road, for grant under 12B of
Narvrangpura Ahemdabad-380 009 UGC Act, 1956.
(Gujarat)
59. Dharmsinh Desai University, College 2000 Declared eligible for
Road, Nadiad-387 001 (Gujarat). central assistance
(converted from Deemed University to under Section 12B of
State University) UGC Act, 1956.

60. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open 1995 Not Declared eligible

University, Ahmedabad – 380 003 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

61. Gujarat Agricultural University, Sardar 1972 Declared eligible for

Krushinagar, Banaskantha-385 506 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

62. Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar- 1968 Declared eligible for

361 008. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

63. Gujarat National Law University, E-4 2003 Declared eligible for
GIDC, Electronics Estate, Gandhinagar- central assistance
382 028 under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

64. Gujarat University, Ahmedabad- 380 009 1950 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

65. Gujarat Technological University, JACPC 2007 Not Declared eligible

Building, L.D.College of Engineering for grant under 12B of
Campus, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, UGC Act, 1956.
Gujarat.
66. Hemchandracharya North Gujarat 1986 Declared eligible for
University, P.B. No. 21, University Road, central assistance
Patan-384 265 under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

67. Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma 2004 Not Declared eligible

Kachchh University, CS-60, Jubilee for grant under 12B of
Ground, Bhuj-Kachchh-370 001 UGC Act, 1956.

68. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 1949 Declared eligible for

Vadodara-390 002 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
69. Sardar Patel University, Vallabh 1955 Declared eligible for
Vidyanagar-388 120 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

70. Saurashtra University, Rajkot- 360 005 1955 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

71. South Gujarat University, Surat-395 007 1965 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

72. Shree Somnath Sanskrit University, Ta: 2005 Not declared eligible
Veraval, District Junagarh-362268 for grant under 12B of
(Gujarat). UGC Act, 1956.

HARYANA

73. Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila 2006 Declared eligible for

Vishwavidyalaya, Khanpur Kalan central assistance
Sonipat, Haryana. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

74. Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa. 2003 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

75. Choudhary Charan Singh Haryana 1970 Declared eligible for

Agricultural University, Hisar-125 004 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

76. Deen Bandhu Chhotu Ram University of 2006 Declared eligible for
Science & Technology, Murthal, Haryana. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

77. Guru Jambeshwar University of Science 1995 Declared eligible for

and Technology, Hisar,- 125 001 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

78. Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra- 136 1956 Declared eligible for

119 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
79. Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak- 1976 Declared eligible for
124 001 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

80. Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Declared eligible for

Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

HIMACHAL PRADESH

81. Dr. Y.S.Parmar University of Horticulture 1986 Declared eligible for

& Forestry, Nauni- 173 230 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

82. Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-171 1970 Declared eligible for

005 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

83. Himachal Pradhesh Agriculture 1978 Declared eligible for

University, Palampur-176 062. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

JAMMU & KASHMIR

84. Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah 2005 Not declared eligible

University, Rajouri Camp Office, Bye- for grant under 12B of
Pass Road, Opp. Channi Himmat, UGC Act, 1956
Jammu.
85. Islamic University of Science & 2005 Not declared eligible
Technology University, University for grant under 12B of
Avenue, Awantipora, Pulwama – 192 UGC Act, 1956
122 (J &K)
86. Jammu University, Jammu Tawi-180 1969 Declared eligible for
006 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

87. Kashmir University, Srinagar-190 006 1949 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

88. Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural 1982 Declared eligible for

Science & Technology, Srinagar-191 central assistance
121. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
89. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, 2004 Declared eligible for
Camp Office: 27 A/D, Gandhinagar, central assistance
Jammu-180 004. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

JHARKHAND

90. Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi-834 1980 Declared eligible for

006 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
91. Ranchi University, Ranchi-834 001 1960 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

92. Sido Kanhu University, Dumka-814 101 1992 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

93. Kolhan University, Chaibasa, West 2007 Not declared eligible

Singhbhum. (Jharkhand) for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

94. Nilamber-Pitamber University, 2007 Not declared eligible

Madininagar, Palamu – 822 101. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

95. Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh- 1993 Declared eligible for

825 301. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

KARNATAKA

96. Bangalore University, Bangalore-560 1964 Declared eligible for

056 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

97. Davangere University, Shivagangothri, 2009 University included in

Davangere – 577 002 Karnataka.(State the list of 12(B)
University)
98. Gulbarga University, Gulbarga-585 106 1980 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

99. Kannada University, Hampi, Bellary 1992 Declared eligible for

District, Kamalapura-583 276 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
100. Karnataka University, Dharwad-580 003 1949 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

101. Karnataka State Women University, 2004 Declared eligible for

Bijapur-586 101 (Karnataka). central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.
102. Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta- 1987 Declared eligible for
577 451 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

103. Karnataka Veterinary, Animal & Fisheries Not declared eligible

Science University, Nandinagar, PB No. for grant under 12B of
6, Bidar-585 401 UGC Act, 1956

104. Karnataka State Law University, Hubli* 2009 Not declared eligible
for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

105. Karnataka State Open University, 1996 Not declared eligible

Mysore-570 006 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

106. Mangalore University, Mangalore-574 1980 Declared eligible for

199 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

107. Mysore University, Mysore-570 005 1916 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

108. National law School of India University, 1992 Declared eligible for
Bangalore-560 072 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

109. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health 1994 Not declared eligible

Sciences, Bangalore-560 041 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

110. Tumkur University, 1st Floor, Dr. B.R. 2004 Not declared eligible
Ambedkar Bhavan, M.G. Road, Tumkur- for grant under 12B of
572 101. UGC Act, 1956
111. University of Agricultural Sciences, 1964 Declared eligible for
Bangalore-560 065 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

112. University of Agricultural Sciences, 1986 Declared eligible for

Dharwad –580 005 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

113. Vesveswaraiah Technological University, 1999 Not declared eligible

Belgaum-590 010 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

KERALA

114. Calicut University, Trichy Palary, 1968 Declared eligible for

Malapuram District, Kozhikode-673 635 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

115. Cochin University of Science & 1971 Declared eligible for

Technology, Kochi-682 022 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

116. Kannur University, Kannur-670 562 1997 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

117. Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur- 1972 Declared eligible for

680 656 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

118. Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram – 1937 Declared eligible for

695 034 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

119. Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam – 1983 Declared eligible for

686 560 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

120. National University of Advanced Legal 2009 Not declared eligible

Studies (NUALS) Kaloor, Kochi – 682 for grant under 12B of
017, Kerala. UGC Act, 1956.

121. Shree Sankaracharya University of 1994 Declared eligible for

Sanskrit, Kalady-683 574. central assistance
under Section 12B of
 UGC Act, 1956.

MADHYA PRADESH

122. Awadesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa- 1968 Declared eligible for
486 003 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

123. Barkatullah University, Bhopal-462 026 1970 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
124. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore.-452 1964 Declared eligible for
001 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

125. Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi 1964 Declared eligible for

Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur-482 004 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

126. Jiwaji University, Gwalior-474011 1964 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

127. M.G. Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, 1993 Declared eligible for

Chitrakoot-485 331, District Satna. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

128. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic 1995 Not declared eligible

Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur-482 001 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

129. M.P.Bhoj (open) University, Bhopal-462 1995 Declared eligible for

016. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

130. Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya 1993 Not declared eligible

Patrakarita National University of for grant under 12B of
Journalism, Bhopal-462 039 UGC Act, 1956

131. Maharishi Panini Sanskrit 2008 Not declared eligible

Vishwavidyalaya, Ujjain for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
132. National Law Institute University, 1999 Declared eligible for
Bhahdbhada Road, Barkeri Kalan, central assistance
Bhopal. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

133. Rajiv Gandhi Prodoyogiki 2004 Declared eligible for

Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal-462 036 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

134. Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, 1957 Declared eligible for

Jabalpur-482 001. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
135. Vikram University, Ujjain-456 010 1957 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

MAHARASHTRA

136. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada 1958 Declared eligible for

University, Aurangabad-431 004. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

137. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological 1992 Declared eligible for

University, Lonere-402 103 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

138. Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi 1969 Declared eligible for

Vidyapeeth, Akola-444 104. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

139. Kavi Kulguru Kalidas Sanskrit 1999 Not declared eligible

Vishwavidyalaya, Nagpur-441 106 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

140. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, District 1972 Declared eligible for
Ratnagiri-415 712 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

141. Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences 2002 Not declared eligible
University, Seminary Hills, Nagpur-440 for grant under 12B of
006. UGC Act, 1956

142. Maharashtra University of Health 2000 Not declared eligible

Sciences, Nashik-422 013* for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
143. Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, 1968 Declared eligible for
Rahuri-413 722. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

144. Marathwada Agricultural University, 1983 Declared eligible for

Parbhani-431 402. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

145. Mumbai University, Mumbai-400 032. 1857 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
146. North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon- 1991 Declared eligible for
425 001. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

147. Pune University, Pune-411 007. 1949 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

148. Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Declared eligible for

Amravati-444 602. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

149. Shivaji University, Kolhapur-416 004. 1962 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

150. Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thackersey 1951 Declared eligible for

Women’s University, Mumbai-400 020. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

151. Solapur University, Solapur, Solapur 2004 Not declared eligible

Pune Road, Kegaon, Solapur-413 255. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

152. Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada 1995 Declared eligible for

University, Nanded-431 606. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

153. The Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj 1923 Declared eligible for

Nagpur University, Nagpur-440 001 central assistance
(M.S). under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
154. Yashwant Rao Chavan Maharashtra 1990 Declared eligible for
Open University, Nashik-422 222 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

ORISSA

155. Berhampur University, Berhampur-760 1967 Declared eligible for

007. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

156. Biju Patnaik University of Technology, 2003 Not declared eligible

Rourkela for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

157. Fakir Mohan University, Balasore-596 1999 Declared eligible for

019. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

158. North Orissa University, Baripada, District 1999 Declared eligible for
Mayurbhanj-757 003, Bhuabaneswar. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

159. Orissa University of Agriculture & 1962 Declared eligible for

Technology, Bhubaneswar-751 003. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

160. Ravenshaw University, Cuttak – 753 003. 2005 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

161. Sambalpur University, Sambalpur-768 1967 Declared eligible for

019. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

162. Shri Jagannath Sanskrit 1981 Declared eligible for

Vishwavidyalaya, Puri-752 003. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

163. Utkal University, 1943 Declared eligible for

Bhubaneswar-751 004. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
164. Utkal University of Culture, 1999 Not declared eligible
Bhubaneswar-751 009. for grant under
Section 12B of UGC
Act, 1956

165. Veer Surendra Sai University of 2009 Not declared eligible

Technology, P.O. Burla Engineering for grant under
College, Distt. Sambalpur Orissa. (State Section 12B of UGC
University) Act, 1956
166. National Law University 2008 Not declared eligible
P.O. Box – 28 for grant under
Cuttack-753001, Orissa Section 12B of UGC
Act, 1956
PUNJAB

167. Baba Farid University of Health & Medical 2002 Not declared eligible
Sciences, Kotkapura, Faridkot-151 203 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

168. Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar-143 1969 Declared eligible for
005. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

169. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal 2005 Not declared eligible
Sciences University, Ludhiana – 141 004. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

170. Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana- 1962 Declared eligible for

141 004. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

171. Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar- 1998 Not declared eligible

144 011 for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

172. Punjabi University, Patiala-147 002. 1962 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

173. The Rajiv Gandhi National University of 2006 Declared eligible for
Law, Patiala – 147 001 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
RAJASTHAN

174. Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur-342 1962 Declared eligible for
011. central assistance
under Section 12B of
 UGC Act, 1956.

175. Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Sanskrit 1998 Not declared eligible

University, 2-2 A Jhalana Doongri, for grant under 12B of
Jaipur (Rajasthan). UGC Act, 1956.

176. Maharana Pratap University of 2000 Not declared eligible

Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur-313 for grant under 12B of
001 UGC Act, 1956.

177. Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati 1987 Declared eligible for

University, Ajmer-305 009. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

178. Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur- 1962 Declared eligible for
313 001. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
179. National Law University, Jodhpur-342 2004 Declared eligible for
004 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

180. Rajasthan Agricultural University, 1987 Declared eligible for

Bikaner-334 006. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

181. Rajasthan Ayurveda University, 2004 Not declared eligible

Jodhpur for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

182. Rajasthan University, Jaipur-302 004. 1947 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

183. Rajasthan Technical University, 2006 Not declared eligible

Akelgarh, Rawat Bhata Road, Kota for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

184. Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, 2005 Not declared eligible

B – 1, Swai Man Singh Road (Opp SMS for grant under 12B of
Hospital), Jaipur UGC Act, 1956

185. University of Bikaner, 23, Civil Lines, 2003 Not declared eligible
Bikaner for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
186. University of Kota, Kota (Rajasthan) 2003 Not declared eligible
for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

187. Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, 1987 Declared eligible for

Kota-324 010. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.
TAMILNADU

188. Alagappa University, Alagappa Nagar, 1985 Declared eligible for

Karaikudi-630 003. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

189. Anna University, Guindy, Chennai-600 2006 Not declared eligible

025. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

190. Anna University, Tiruchirapalli, 2006 Not declared eligible

Tamilnadu. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

191. Anna University, GCT Campus, 2006 Not declared eligible

Thandagam Road, Coimbarote – 641 for grant under 12B of
013, Tamilnadu. UGC Act, 1956

192. Anna University Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli, 2006 Not declared eligible

Tamilnadu for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

193. Annamalai University, Annamalainagar- 1929 Declared eligible for

608 002. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

194. Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 1982 Declared eligible for

046. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

195. Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 1982 Declared eligible for

- 620 024. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

196. Madras University, Chennai-600 005. 1857 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
197. Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai-625 1965 Declared eligible for
021. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

198. Manonmaniam Sundarnar University, 1992 Declared eligible for

Thirunelveli-627 012. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

199. Mother Teresa Women’s University, 1984 Declared eligible for

Kodaikanal-624 102. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

200. Periyar University, Salem-636 011. 1998 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

201. Tamil University, Thanjavur-613 005. 1981 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

202. Tamilnadu Agricultural University, 1971 Declared eligible for

Combatore-641 003. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

203. Tamil Nadu Open University, Directorate 2004 Not declared eligible
of Technical Education Campus, Guindy, for grant under 12B of
Chennai-600 025*. UGC Act, 1956.

204. Tamilnadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, 1998 Declared eligible for
Chennai-600 028. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

205. Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, 1989 Declared eligible for
Anna Salai, Chennai-600 032. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

206. Tamilnadu Physical Education and 2005 Not Declared eligible

Sports University, 8th Floor, EVA Sampat for grant under 12B of
Maaligai, College Road, Chennai. UGC Act, 1956

207. Tamilnadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences 1990 Declared eligible for
University, Chennai-600 051. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
208. Thiruvalluvar University, Fort,Vellore- 2003 Not declared eligible
632 004. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

209. Tamil Nadu Teacher Education 2008 Not declared eligible

University, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai – for grant under 12B of
600 005. UGC Act, 1956

UTTAR PRADESH

210. Bundelkhand University, Jhansi-284 128. 1975 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

211. Chandra Shekhar Azad University of 1974 Declared eligible for

Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur-208 central assistance
002. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
212. Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur 1965 Declared eligible for
University, Kanpur-208 024. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

213. Choudhary Charan Singh University, 1965 Declared eligible for

Meerut-250 005. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

214. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur 1957 Declared eligible for

University, Gorakhpur-273 009. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

215. Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh 1975 Declared eligible for

University, Faizabad-224 001. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

216. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law 2005 Not declared eligible
University, Sector –D-1, L.D.’A’, Kanpur for grant under 12B of
Road Scheme, Lucknow. UGC Act, 1956

217. Dr. Shukantla Mishra Uttar Pradesh 2008 Not declared eligible
Viklang Vishwavidyalaya, Lucknow, Uttar for grant under 12B of
Pradesh UGC Act, 1956

218. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra-282 1927 Declared eligible for
004. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.
219. Gautam Buddha University, Greater 2002 Not declared eligible
Noida, District-Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar for grant under 12B of
Pradesh – 201 308 UGC Act, 1956

220. King Georges Medical University, 2004 Not declared eligible

Lucknow-226 003. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

221. Lucknow University, Lucknow-226 007. 1921 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

222. M.J.P.Rohilkhand University, Bareilly-243 1975 Declared eligible for

006. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

223. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, 1974 Declared eligible for

Varanasi-221 002. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

224. Narendra Deo University of Agriculture & 1974 Declared eligible for
Technology, Faizabad-224 229. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

225. Sampurnanand Sanskrit 1958 Declared eligible for

Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi-221 002. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

226. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of 2004 Not declared eligible
Agriculture & Technology, for grant under 12B of
Meerut-250 110 (U.P). UGC Act, 1956

227. U.P. King George’s University of Dental 2004 Not declared eligible
Science, Lucknow-226 003(U.P). for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

228. U.P. Rajarshi Tandon Open University, 2004 Not declared eligible
17, Maharshi Dayanand Marg, for grant under 12B of
(Thornhill Road), Allahabad-211 001 UGC Act, 1956
(U.P).
229. Uttar Pradesh Technical University, 2001 Not declared eligible
Sitapur Road, Lucknow226 021. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

230. Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal 1987 Declared eligible for

University, Jaunpur-222 002. central assistance
under Section 12B of
 UGC Act, 1956.

UTTARAKHAND

231. Doon University, Campus Office, 388/2, 2005 Not declared eligible
Indira Nagar Dehradun. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

232. G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and 1960 Declared eligible for
Technology, Pantnagar-263 145. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

233. Kumaun University, Nainital-263 001. 1973 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
234. Uttaranchal Sanskrit University, 2005 Not declared eligible
Hardwar-249 401 (Uttranchal). for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

235. Uttrakhand Technical University, A-12, Not declared eligible

Saraswati Vihar, Lover Aghoewala, 2008 for grant under 12B of
Post-Dhalanwala, Dehradun, UGC Act, 1956
Uttrakhand
WEST BENGAL

236. Aliah University, Kolkata, West Bengal. 2007 Not declared eligible
for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

237. Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, 1974 Declared eligible for

Mohanpur, Nadia-741 252. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

238. Burdwan University, Rajbati, Burdwan- 1960 Declared eligible for

713 104. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

239. Calcutta University, Kolkata-700 073. 1857 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

240. Gaur Banga University, Rabindra 2007 Not declared eligible

Avenue, Malda College Campus, P.O. & for grant under 12B of
Dist- Malda – 732 101. UGC Act, 1956.
241. Jadavpur University, Calcutta-700 032. 1955 Declared eligible for
central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

242. Kalyani University, Kalyani-741 235. 1960 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

243. North Bengal University, Raja Ram 1962 Declared eligible for
Mohanpur, Darjeeling-734 430. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

244. Netaji Subhash Open University, Kolkata- 1997 Not declared eligible
700 020. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.
245. Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata-700 1962 Declared eligible for
050. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

246. The Bengal Engineering & Science 2004 Declared eligible for
University, Shibpur, Howrah-711 103. central assistance
(converted from Deemed University to under Section 12B of
State University) UGC Act, 1956

247. The West Bengal National University of 2004 Declared eligible for
Juridical Science, NUJS Bhava, 12 LB central assistance
Block, Sector-III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

248. The West Bengal University of Health 2002 Not declared eligible
Sciences, DD-36, Secotor-1, Salt Lake, for grant under 12B of
Kolkata-700 064. UGC Act, 1956

249. Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, 2001 Not declared eligible

District-Cooch Behar-736 165. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

250. Vidya Sagar University, Midnapore-721 1981 Declared eligible for

102. central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

251. West Bengal University of Animal and 1995 Not declared eligible
Fishery Sciences, Belgachia, for grant under 12B of
Kolkata-700 037. UGC Act, 1956
 252. West Bengal University of Technology, 2001 Declared eligible for
BF-142, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091 central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

253. West Bengal State University, Barasat 2007 Not declared eligible
Govt. College, Annexe Building, 10, KNC for grant under 12B of
Road, Kolkata- 700 124. UGC Act, 1956.

NCT OF DELHI

254. Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar 2007 Not declared eligible
University, IIT Campus Plot No. 13, for grant under 12B of
Sector – 9, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110 UGC Act, 1956
075.
255. Delhi Technological University, Shahbad 2009 Not declared eligible
Daultapur, Bawana Road, Delhi (State for grant under 12B of
University) UGC Act, 1956.
256. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha 1998 Declared eligible for
Vishwavidyalaya, Kashmere Gate, Delhi- central assistance
110 006. under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

257. Indraprastha Institute of Information 2007 Not declared eligible

Technology, Dwarka, New Delhi for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956

258. National Law University, Sector, 14, 2008 Not declared eligible
Dwarka, New Delhi. for grant under 12B of
UGC Act, 1956
NCT OF CHANDIGARH

259. Punjab University, Chandigarh-160 014. 1947 Declared eligible for

central assistance
under Section 12B of
UGC Act, 1956.

The above 259 Universities are competent to award degrees as specified by

UGC under Section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956 with the approval of the statutory councils,
wherever required at their main campus. Wherever the approval of the statutory council
is not a pre-requisite to start a programme, the Universities are required to maintain the
minimum standards regarding academic and physical infrastructure as laid down by the
concerned statutory council.

It is also informed that State Universities cannot establish off campus centre(s) /
affiliate Colleges beyond the territorial jurisdiction of the concerned State. So far, UGC
has not approved any off campus centre(s) of any State University.
 Course(s) under distance mode can be started by the State University only after
the prior approval of the UGC-AICTE and DEC joint Committee for which Director,
Distance Education Council, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068 is the
Coordinator.

Students/Public at large are advised to go through this website carefully at the

time of taking admission and should clarify the status of the University from UGC before
taking admission in any State University other than those listed above.

Secretary