Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh

Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh, established in 1992, is a premier Public State University located in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India. Named after the eminent freedom fighter and social reformer Acharya Vinoba Bhave, the university was created under the Vinoba Bhave University Act, 1990, to promote higher education and research in the region. The institution is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a 'B' grade. Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh serves as an affiliating university, overseeing numerous colleges across Hazaribagh and Koderma districts, offering a wide spectrum of academic programmes across various disciplines. The university offers courses spanning Diploma, Certificate, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD levels in diverse fields including Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Engineering, Technology, Education, Law, and Computer Applications. With a sprawling campus spread over approximately 250 acres, the university provides a conducive environment for academic excellence and holistic development. Admission to various programmes is conducted through entrance examinations and merit-based selection processes. The university accepts scores from entrance exams such as JAM; CUCET; and various state-level examinations, along with university-conducted entrance tests for specific courses.