Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University


Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, also known as B.R. Ambedkar Bihar University, is a state university located in Muzaffarpur. Established in 1960, the university has 37 constituent colleges and offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs.
The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities. It provides affiliation to several colleges and institutes across the state, promoting higher education.
The university offers various full-time and part-time courses, including distance education programs. It also organizes symposia, seminars, and workshops to facilitate academic growth and development.
As a UGC-recognized institution, the university has been receiving assistance for computerization and internet connectivity since 1987. This has enabled the university to establish a strong infrastructure for teaching, learning, and research.

History

Bihar University was established on 2 January 1952 after being separated from Patna University, with its headquarters at Patna.
In 1960, under the Bihar State Universities Act, 1960, the existing Bihar University was bifurcated into three separate universities:
In 1961, the Bihar University Act, 1961 further bifurcated Bihar University, Muzaffarpur into:
In 1973, Bihar University, Muzaffarpur was again bifurcated to create:
In 1990, the university was bifurcated once more, resulting in:
In 1992, the name of Bihar University was changed to Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, and it has been known by this name since then.

Colleges

List of Collegss Under Bihar University

Constituent Colleges

Affiliated Colleges

Management Colleges

Homeopathic Colleges

Ayurvedic Colleges

Unani Colleges

Law College

Notable alumni

  • Bandana Kumari
  • Ajit Anjum
  • Sanjeev K Jha
  • Mridula Sinha
  • Renu Devi
  • Radha Mohan Singh, MP
  • Arjun Roy
  • Rama Devi
  • Ritu Jaiswal
  • Ajay Nishad
  • Rama Kishore Singh
  • Upendra Kushwaha, Ex Union Minister
  • Shiv Chandra Ram, Ex Minister, Bihar
  • Sanjay Kumar Singh, Minister, Bihar
  • Umadhar Singh
  • Ravindra Prabhat
  • Nayab Singh
  • Renu C. Laskar
  • Abdul Hakeem Azhari
  • Shamim Ahmad
  • Nutan Thakur- Lucknow based social and political activist
  • Gaurav Singhal