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Overview
Founded in 2003, Maharaja Ganga Singh University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the the rural setting of the medium-sized city of Bikaner (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Rajasthan. Officially accredited/recognized by the University Grants Commission, India, Maharaja Ganga Singh University (MGSU) is a coeducational higher education institution. Maharaja Ganga Singh University (MGSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. MGSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Maharaja Ganga Singh University (MGSU, Hindi: महाराजा गंगा सिंह विश्वविधालय), formerly University of Bikaner (UOB, Hindi: बीकानेर विश्वविधालय), is a university located in Bikaner in the state of Rajasthan, India. The university was established in 2003 and marks an important milestone in the evolution of tertiary education in Rajasthan. The University of Bikaner strives through teaching and research to achieve a better understanding of the unique issues affecting the local region.
Vice Chancellor
Chandrakala Pad
is serving as Vice Chancellor of Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner. Earlier she was Professor of Political Science in Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi and was serving as Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, BHU, Varanasi and Director, Centre for Integrated Rural Development, BHU before joining the University of Bikaner. She has earlier served as Head, Department of Political Science, and Director, Centre for Women’s Studies and Development in Banaras Hindu University. She has also served as Chairperson, UGC Standing Committee on Women’s Studies. She has been on many Advisory Committees of U.G.C, ICSSR, Planning Commission etc. She has been a Visiting Professor to the universities of McMaster, Toronto, Chicago and Stockholm. She has been the recipient of a number of awards, to name a few, US Fulbright Award, Salzburg Award, Indo-Shastri Canadian Fellowship, Indo-French Fellowship, D.P.Mukherjee Award of ISSA for contribution to Political Theory and Feminist Theory. She is the author of several books, to name a few: Liberty and Social Transformation: A Study in Bertrand Russell’s Political Thought; Feminism, Tradition and Modernity; Women in Dharmashastra: A phenomenological and critical analysis, Theorizing Feminism : A Cross Cultural Exploration. Besides these, she is the editor of a series of books under the title, Women in India’s Intellectual Tradition. She has been invited to deliver lectures abroad under many prestigious lecture series such as Political Theory series lecture of Chicago University, prestigious lecture series in Law of Toronto University, Women Studies series lecture of McMaster University etc. She has been the Indian representative to deliver the inaugural address at an International Conference on ‘Women in Indian Culture and Philosophy’ at
Faculty
The University has faculties of Commerce and Management, Science, Arts, Social Sciences, Law and Education. This University runs a number of professional courses including B.Ed., M.Ed., B.P.Ed., BCA, MCM, PGDCA, BBA, MBA, PGDSM, BFA, LL.B, LL.M, Diploma in Labour Law, Diplo b.com,bsc,b.a,
Vision & Mission
Vision
To build responsive, responsible, sensitive, creative and thoughtful citizens with a comprehensive understanding of regional, national and international perspectives.
Mission
To strive towards the educational, cultural, economic, environmental and social advancement of the region and the nation at large by providing excellent liberal education and quality programmes leading to bachelors, masters, professional and doctorate degrees
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Courses
Courses being run at the University affiliated Colleges:
Faculty | Course/Subject at Undergraduate / Postgraduate |
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Arts | Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Rajasthani, Urdu, Punjabi, Music, Philosophy, Drawing & Painting and Fine Arts, Physical Education. |
Science | Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, Geology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Defence and Strategic Studies, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Biochemistry and Food & Nutrition, Environmental Science. |
Social Science | Public Administration, Political Science, Economics, Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, History, Geography, Garments Production & Export Management, and J.V.J.V. |
Commerce | Accountancy & Business Statistics, Economic Administration & Financial Management, Business Administration. |
Law | LL.B., LL.M. Diploma Courses. |
Education | B.Ed., B.P.Ed., M.Ed. |
M. Phil. (Arts) | M. Phil. (Science) | ||
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1 | Hindi | 1 | Chemistry |
2 | English | 2 | Botany |
3 | Rajasthani | 3 | Environmental Science |
4 | Sanskrit | 4 | Mathematics |
5 | Zoology | ||
6 | Microbiology |
M. Phil. (Social Sciences) | M. Phil. (Commerce) | ||
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1 | Geography | 1 | Commerce |
2 | Political Science | 2 | Economic Administration & Financial Management |
3 | Public Administration | 3 | Accountancy & Business Statistics |
4 | Sociology | M. Phil. Education | |
5 | History | 1 | Education |
6 | Economics |
P. G. Diploma | |
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1 | P.G. Diploma in Computer Applications |
2 | P.G. Diploma in Labour Law, Labour Welfare and Personnel Management |
3 | P.G. Diploma in Criminology & Criminal Administration |
4 | P.G. Diploma in Legal & Forensic Science |
5 | P.G. Diploma in Taxation Law and Practice |
6 | P.G. Diploma in Human Rights |
7 | P.G. Diploma in Insurance Law & Management |