Vinoba Bhave University

Vinoba Bhave University was established in the year 1992 with it’s headquarter at Hazaribag, the divisional headquarter of North Chhotanagpur division of the state of JHARKHAND. It is situated at a distance of 100 K.M. from Ranchi, The capital of Jharkhand. Vinoba Bhave University is imparting post-graduate teaching and research in Physical Science, Life Science, Earth Science, Social Science, Humanities, Commerce, Technology and Medical Science. Beside 22 colleges are managed and maintained by the university, including St. Columba’s College, Hazaribag one of the oldest and well established college in the Eastern India(Estd. 1899). Seventy affiliated colleges are also imparting teaching up to undergraduate level in all the above – mentioned subjects and in law, Education, Homeopathy and Ayurvedic Medicines. Every year, 900 B.Tech, 4000 graduate in the general courses, 550 graduates in professional and vocational courses and 500 post graduate including M.Tech. Degree are being awarded. Since it’s inception more than 400 Ph.D. degree have been awarded in all the above – mentioned subjects, including technology. The dynamic faculty of the University has completed the research work of the national & international requirement in time. VBU Mission:

• To provide quality education access with inclusiveness, accountability with equity and excellence, even in the remotest area.
• To take care of relevancy, costs, diversification, and international standards in higher education.
• To establish culture of collaboration and cooperation.
• To strengthen educational-professional interface.
• To contribute in building the society and the nation.
• To improve the quality of life in harmony with our heritage, culture and environment.
• To do away with regional imbalances.
• To adopt Zero Tolerance Approach for leakages (corruption) in the system.

Vinoba Bhave University (VBU), an inclusive community of scholars imparting higher education to inspire excellence and innovation with social responsibility committed to the pursuit of knowledge, wisdom and creativity. VBU will be internationally recognized as a premier State University with a global perspective to fashion a more humane and just society.