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| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Established | 2017 (7 years ago) (2017) 1926; 98 years ago (1926) (Ranchi College) |
| Chancellor | Governor of Jharkhand |
| Vice-Chancellor | Tapan Kumar Shandilya[1] |
| Location |
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, India 23°23′18″N 85°19′21″E / 23.3883°N 85.3224°E / 23.3883; 85.3224 |
| Website | www |
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University, formerly Ranchi College, is a state university located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.[2] It is named after the Indian politician Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. It was established as a college in 1926 and upgraded to a university in 2017.[3][4][5]
Ranchi College was established as a government intermediate college in 1926, and begun undergraduate and postgraduate courses in 1946. Following the Indian independence it operated as unit of Patna University. It became a unit of Ranchi University upon its creation in 1960 and became autonomous in 2009.[6] In 2017 it was upgraded to a state university through the Jharkhand State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2017.[7]
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