Bahra University

Bahra University is a private university[3] located in Waknaghat, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The university was established in 2011 by the Rayat-Bahra Group (registered as Bahra Educational and Charitable Society) through the Bahra University (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2010.[4] The Rayat-Bahra Group also established Rayat Bahra University and other education institutes including Rayat Institute of Engineering & Information Technology.

This article is about a university in Himachal Pradesh. For the university in Punjab, see Rayat Bahra University.

Bahra University
TypePrivate
Established2011
ChancellorGurvinder Singh Bahra[1]
Vice-ChancellorSatish Kumar[2]
Location
Waknaghat
,
Himachal Pradesh
,
India
AffiliationsUGC, BCI, PCI
Websitewww.bahrauniversity.edu.in

Campus

The university is set up on a 25 acres (0.10 km2) residential campus.[5] Apart from teaching facilities the campus holds a hostel, a medical centre, a gym, a bank and a mess.[6]

Schools

The university has the following seven schools:[5]

  • School of Engineering
  • School of Management
  • School of Law
  • School of Pharmaceutical Science
  • School of Physiotherapy
  • School of Hospitality and Tourism
  • School of Basic Sciences

Approval

Like all universities in India, Bahra University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), which has also sent an expert committee.[7] The programmes by the School of Law are approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI).[8] The School of Pharmaceutical Science is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).[9]

References
  1. "Chancellor's Message". www.bahrauniversity.edu.in. Archived from the original on 30 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  2. "Vice Chancellor's Message". www.bahrauniversity.edu.in. Archived from the original on 30 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  3. "State-wise List of Private Universities as on 6.10.2017" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  4. "Bahra University (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2010" (PDF). Himachal Pradesh Gazette. Government of Himachal Pradesh. 28 January 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  5. "Bahra University". www.bahrauniversity.edu.in. Archived from the original on 15 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  6. "Infrastructure @ Bahra University". www.bahrauniversity.edu.in. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  7. "Report of the UGC Expert Committee for Bahra University" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  8. "BCI approval" (PDF). Bar Council of India. 4 September 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  9. "PCI Approval Letter" (PDF). Pharmacy Council of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

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