4-534: Guru Nanak Dev University is a Public State University in Amritsar , India. It also offers many higher studies degree courses online. The university's campus is spread over 500 acres (200 ha). Guru Nanak Dev University campus is spread over 500 acres (200 ha) near Kot Khalsa, approximately eight km (5.0 mi) west of Amritsar on the Amritsar-Lahore highway, next to Khalsa College. The university
8-688: A constitutional change in 1976, it became a joint responsibility of the states and the central government. As of 23 August 2022 , the UGC lists 456 state universities. Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act of 1956 also grants the UGC the right to "allocate and disburse, out of the Fund of the Commission, grants to Universities..." As such, the UGC categorizes state universities as either "declared fit to receive Central/UGC assistance under Section 12 (B) of
12-566: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023 and 87th overall. Some of Guru Nanak Dev University's notable alumni include: State university (India) In India , state universities are run and funded by the state government of each of the states of India . Following the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950, education became a state responsibility . Following
16-614: Was founded in 24th of November, 1969 and is named after the first Sikh Guru , Guru Nanak Dev . The university is home to several research centers and institutes, including the National Institute of Punjabi Language, Literature and Culture, the Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, and the Indian Institute of Public Administration. Guru Nanak Dev University was ranked 48th among universities in India by
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