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| Type | State Govt. University |
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| Established | 1995 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Haryana |
| Vice-Chancellor | Narsi Ram Bishnoi |
| Location | ,, 29°06′N75°27′E / 29.10°N 75.45°E /29.10; 75.45 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | www.gjust.ac.in |
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology,Hisar, was founded in 1995. The jurisdiction of the university extends to the courses being run in the areas of science, technology, engineering, pharmacy and management.
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, was established on 20 October 1995 by an Act of the Legislature of the State ofHaryana. It was formally inaugurated on 1 November 1995. It is named afterGuru Jambheshwar Ji Maharaj, a saint environmentalist of the 15th century.
The university offers a range of academic programmes and courses at post-graduate and undergraduate level. A Medical College, on 30 acres at GJU campus at Hisar, under centrally-sponsored scheme was announced in June 2023.[1]
The university switched to a credit-based system for all courses in 2006-07. The prominent features of the credit-based system are the process of continuous evaluation of a student's performance and flexibility to allow the students to progress at an optimum pace suited to individual ability and convenience, subject to fulfilling minimum requirement for continuation.
| University and college rankings | |
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| General – India | |
| NIRF (Overall) (2021)[2] | 101-150 |
| NIRF (Universities) (2021)[3] | 88 |
| Pharmacy – India | |
| NIRF (2021)[4] | 27 |
GJUS&T was ranked in the 101-150 band overall in India byNational Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021,[2] 88th among universities[3] and 27 in the pharmacy ranking.[4]
The university is recognised by theUniversity Grants Commission.
Its jurisdiction extends over Hisar.
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The GJU is located about 1 km from theHisar Airport; 2 km from theBlue Bird Lake; 3 km from the bus station along theNational Highway 9 (old NH10), 4 km from the town center & main market area; 6 km from theHisar Junction railway station; 6 km fromMahabir Stadium; 167 km from the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi; 180 km from theNew Delhi railway station; and 235 km from theChandigarh International Airport.
The university is situated over about 372 acres.
The university has 8 teaching blocks.[5] There are 149 residential houses for employees.The university has the branch of Punjab National Bank with ATM, a post office and a police station. The university is running its own cafeteria.
MMTTC is among top ranking among 116 MMTTC[6] exist among all India training centre.[7]
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