Uttaranchal University
Uttaranchal University was established vide Uttaranchal University Act 2012 passed by the Legislative Assembly, Uttarakhand Government [Uttarakhand Act No.11 of 2013]. Uttaranchal University is duly recognized by University Grants Commission [UGC], India’s highest regulatory body for higher education, under section 2(f) of UGC Act 1956. Uttaranchal University Degrees and Diplomas are conferred as per the provisions of Section 22, of UGC Act 1956.
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Motto | For the excellence within "U" |
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Established | 2003 |
Accreditation | Naac A+ |
Chancellor | Shri.Jitender Joshi |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr.Dharam Buddhi[1] |
Location | , , 30.321915°N 78.026619°E |
Campus | Urban |
Affiliations | UGC,BCI,PCI,AIU,AICTE |
Website | https://uttaranchaluniversity.ac.in/ |

The Uttaranchal University offers a unique life to its students and a vibrant campus life. They get access to comprehensive facilities, cultural activities, wide range of academic programmes and industry interface.
History
The University is promoted by Sushila Devi Centre for Professional Studies and Research, a society registered under Societies Registration Act 1860. First it was known as Law College Dehradun (LCD) but know it is know as The Uttaranchal university.
Campus
Uttaranchal University is located in the Doon Valley and consists of 170 acres (69 ha), Biggest of all in the Uttarakhand region.
Rankings
Institute rankings | |
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Law – India | |
The Week (2019)[2] | 24 |
India Today (2019)[3] | 28 |
Law College Dehradun, the institutes law college, was ranked 28 in India by India Today's "India's Best Colleges 2019: Law"[3] and 24 in India by The Week's "Top Law Colleges In 2019".[2]
Constituent colleges
- Uttaranchal Institute of Technology (UIT)
- Uttaranchal Institute of Management (UIM)
- Law College Dehradun (LCD)
- School of Applied & Life Sciences (SALS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- Uttaranchal Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS)
- Uttaranchal School Of Hotel & Hospitality Management
- School of Liberal Arts (SLA)
- Uttaranchal Institute of Nursing
References
- "Vice Chancellor's Message". Uttaranchal University. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- Pushkarna, Vijaya (8 June 2019). "Best colleges: THE WEEK-Hansa Research Survey 2019". The Week.
- "Top 40 Law Colleges". India Today. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.