Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University is a State university located in the city of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, India. The university campus is spread over 206 acres (83 ha) on the outskirts of Bareilly city along Pilibhit bypass road and its territorial jurisdiction extends over the districts of Bareilly, Moradabad, Sambhal, Rampur, Bijnore, Amroha, Budaun, Pilibhit and Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The university is rated A++ by the NAAC,[1] and is categorised as a Category-1 university by UGC.[2]
History
The university was established in 1975 as Rohilkhand University vide the Uttar Pradesh Universities (Re-enactment and Amendment) Act, 1974 and it started functioning from 15 February 1975.[3] It got the status of a residential university in 1985, when four more departments were increased.[4] In 1987, three more departments were added.[4] It was renamed as Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University in August 1997 in honour of social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule.
Notable alumni
- Javed Ali Khan, Politician[5]
- Santosh Gangwar, Chairperson, Committee on Public Undertakings
- Salona Kushwaha, Politician
- Mohammed Shami, cricketer[6]
- Rajpal Yadav, film actor[7]
- Y. D. Sharma, professor[8]
- Rahul Johri, executive
- Vinod Kapri, film maker
See also
- List of universities in India
- University Grants Commission (India)
- All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
- Distance Education Council (DEC)
- Education in India
- Government Degree College Sambhal
References
- ^ "Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand varsity gets A++ NAAC rating". Hindustan Times. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Rohilkhand Univ rated as category-1 by UGC". The Times of India. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ Gupta, Ameeta; Kumar, Ashish (2006). Handbook of Universities. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 537. ISBN 978-81-269-0608-6. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Bareilly News: एमजेपी रुहेलखंड यूनिवर्सिटी में 25 साल बाद महात्मा ज्योतिबा फुले पर रिसर्च एंड स्टडी". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 12 April 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ "Javed Ali Khan: लेफ्ट की छात्र राजनीति से समाजवाद की सियासत तक, ऐसा रहा जावेद अली खान का सफर". आज तक (in Hindi). 26 May 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "English language became barrier for India's MoM award winner Mohammad Shami – Kashmir Times". www.kashmirtimes.com.
- ^ "बहुत कम लोगों को पता है कि मैं पढ़ा-लिखा हूं: राजपाल यादव". Navbharat Times.
- ^ "INSA :: Indian Fellow Detail". insaindia.res.in.
External links
- M. J. P. Rohilkhand University official webpage
- U.P State Council Of Higher Education / NAAC / NAAC Accreditation Status of College, University
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