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लखनऊ विश्वविद्यालय | |
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Former name | Canning College[1] |
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| Motto | वंशस्याग्रे ध्वजो यथा |
Motto in English | Light and Learning |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 25 November 1920 |
| Founder | Mohammad Ali Mohammad Khan |
| Accreditation | NAAC |
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| Budget | ₹137 crore (US$16 million) |
| Chancellor | Governor of Uttar Pradesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Alok Kumar Rai[2] |
| Students | 20,472[3] |
| Undergraduates | 10,776[3] |
| Postgraduates | 6,280[3] |
| Location | , , 26°50′48″N 80°56′46″E / 26.8467°N 80.9462°E |
| Campus | Urban, Old Campus 225 acres (91 ha), New Campus 75 acres (30 ha) |
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| Colors | Red Gold Blue |
| Website | www |
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University of Lucknow (informally known as Lucknow University, and LU) is a public state university based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. LU's main campus is located at Badshah Bagh,[4] University Road area of the city with a second campus at Jankipuram. It is the largest state university of Uttar Pradesh. It is also the only public university of the state to offer both on-campus and online programmes of study.
LU is a teaching, residential and affiliating university, organized into 556 colleges and 17 institutes, located throughout the city and other surrounding areas. The University has jurisdiction over colleges in five districts: Lucknow, Raebareli, Hardoi, Sitapur and Lakhimpur Kheri.[5][better source needed] The university is opening a third campus in Sitapur district where vocational and skill development courses will be offered.[6]
The University of Lucknow is the only state university of Uttar Pradesh to be awarded "Category-I" university status by the UGC for excellence in teaching and research. It is also the first public university in the State of Uttar Pradesh to be accredited with A++ status by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.[7][8]
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- ^ Mullick, Rajeev (28 December 2019). "BHU's Prof Alok Kumar Rai appointed vice-chancellor of Lucknow University". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- ^ a b c "University Student Enrollment Details". www.ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "Lucknow | Badshah Bagh ..:::." lucknow.me. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "List of Associated Colleges". University of Lucknow. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "लखनऊ विश्वविद्यालय सीतापुर में खोलेगा तीसरा नया परिसर, राज्य सरकार ने दिया भवन". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- ^ "Lucknow University accredited with NAAC A++ grade - Times of India". The Times of India. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Good News: Lucknow University creates HISTORY, gets A++ grade by NAAC". Zee News. Retrieved 31 July 2022.