Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University

Type| State university
Established| 2016 (8 years ago) (2016)
Chancellor| Governor of Jharkhand
Vice-Chancellor| Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar[1]
Location| 23°23′02″N 85°19′03″E﻿ / ﻿23.3839994°N 85.31755°E﻿ / 23.3839994; 85.31755
Campus| Urban
Affiliations| UGC
Website| www.jrsuranchi.com

Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University (JRSU) is a state university[2] located at Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. It was established by the Government of Jharkhand through the Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University Act, 2016.[3] It offers courses in the fields of police science and security management.

## History

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The foundation stone for the university was laid by the Minister of Defence Manohar Parrikar on 23 January 2016.[4] The university opened on 4 October 2016 with 179 students on five courses.[5]

## See also

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* List of state universities in India
* List of institutions of higher education in Jharkhand

## References

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1. ^ "Vice-Chancellor Message". www.jrsuranchi.com. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
2. ^ "List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
3. ^ "Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University Act, 2016". Government of Jharkhand. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
4. ^ "Foundation stone laid for Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University". The Hindu. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
5. ^ "Defence varsity opens doors today". Telegraph India. 4 October 2017. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2017.

## External links

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* Official website

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Universities in Jharkhand

State universities|

* Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University
* Birsa Agricultural University
* Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University
* Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University
* Jharkhand University of Technology
* Kolhan University
* National University of Study and Research in Law
* Nilamber-Pitamber University
* Ranchi University
* Sido Kanhu Murmu University
* Vinoba Bhave University

Central university|

* Central University of Jharkhand

Deemed universities|

* Birla Institute of Technology

Private universities|

* AISECT University, Jharkhand
* Amity University, Jharkhand
* Arka Jain University
* Capital University, Jharkhand
* ICFAI University, Jharkhand
* Jharkhand Rai University
* Netaji Subhas University
* Pragyan International University
* Radha Govind University
* Ramchandra Chandravansi University
* Sai Nath University
* Sarala Birla University
* Usha Martin University
* YBN University‎

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