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{{Short description|Public university in Munger, Bihar, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}
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| caption = Official logo of Munger University
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| motto = असतो मा सद्गमय, तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय
| motto_lang = [[Sanskrit]]
| mottoeng = Asato ma sadgamaya (From ignorance, lead me to truth) Tamaso ma jyotirgamaya ( From darkness, lead me to light)
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| type = [[Public university|Public]]
| established = {{start date and age|df=yes|18 March 2018}}
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| chancellor = [[Governor of Bihar]]
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| vice_chancellor = Dr. Sanjoy Kumar
|dean = Dr. Bhavesh Chandra Pandey
| director = Dr. Ghanshyam Roy
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| city = [[Munger]]
| state = [[Bihar]]
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| country = India
| postcode = 811201
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| campus = Urban
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[[File:Munger University building .jpg|thumb|Front of Munger University]]
'''Munger University''' is a state [[university]] and was established on 18 March 2018 through bifurcation of [[Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University]], [[Bhagalpur]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/new-varsities-give-impetus-to-higher-education-in-state/articleshow/58247467.cms |title=New varsities give impetus to higher education in state - Times of India |website=The Times of India |access-date=2018-06-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://governor.bih.nic.in/ORDER/BSU-(VC-PVC%2520Munger%2520Univ.)-44-2017-743.pdf |title=Regarding appointment of Vice Chancellor of newly constituted Munger University, Munger Governor of Bihar |website=governor.bih.nic.in |access-date=2018-06-18}}</ref> The university started operating academically from the 2018–19 academic year.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/governor-appoints-vcs-pro-vcs-in-3-new-univs-of-bihar-118031900821_1.html |title=Governor appoints VCs & Pro VCs in 3 new univs of Bihar |agency=Press Trust of India |date=2018-03-19 |website=Business Standard India |access-date=2018-06-18}}</ref>

==History==
Munger University came into existence on 18 March 2018 under the Bihar State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Bihar Act – 1/2017).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/new-university-at-munger-soon/articleshow/62419752.cms|title=New university at Munger soon - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-03-20}}</ref>

Bills pertaining to the creation of [[Munger]], [[Purnia]] and [[Patliputra University]] were passed by the State Legislature in 2016. The formation of the university was notified in March 2018 in accordance with the Government pronouncement in the Gazette.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2018/apr/08/jackboots-on-university-campuses-in-bihar-protests-against-government-move-1798611.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409014825/http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2018/apr/08/jackboots-on-university-campuses-in-bihar-protests-against-government-move-1798611.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 April 2018|title=Jackboots on university campuses in Bihar, protests against government move|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2019-03-20}}</ref>

==Campus==
The university is currently operating from RD & DJ College, Munger campus spread over 25 acres of land near New Police Headquarter Munger.<ref name="newuniv">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/new-university-at-munger-soon/articleshow/62419752.cms|title=New university at Munger soon - Times of India|date=2018-01-09|website=The Times of India|access-date=2018-06-18}}</ref>

===Colleges===
There are 17 constituent colleges, 12 affiliated colleges, 5 single faculty education colleges (Affiliated B. Ed. Colleges) and one affiliated law college in the Munger University.

;Affiliated colleges{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}}
*Bishwanath Singh Institute of Legal Studies
*C N B College Hathiama, Sheikhpura
*Dhanraj Singh College Sikandra, Jamui
*International College Ghosaith, Lakhisarai
*M S College Alouli, Sonihar, Khagaria
*Mahila Mahavidyalaya Barhiya, Lakhisarai
*[[Phalguni Prasad Yadav College]] Chakai, [[Jamui district|Jamui]]
*R Lal College Lakhisarai
*Sanjay Gandhi Mahila College Sheikhpura
*Shyama Prasad Mahila College Jamui
*S A Eklavya Degree College Jamui
*S B N College Garhi Rampur, Munger
*S K College Lohanda, Jamui
*S S College, Mehus Sheikhpura
;Constituent colleges<ref>[https://mungeruniversity.ac.in/page/constituentcolleges Constituent colleges]</ref>
*B.N.M. College, Barhiya, Lakhisarai
*B.R.M. College, Munger
*D.S.M. College, Jhajha, Jamui
*H.S. College, Haveli Kharagpur, Munger
*J.M.S. College, [[Munger]]
*[[Jagjivan Ram Shramik Mahavidyalaya]] (J.R.S. College), Jamalpur
*Jamalpur College, [[Jamalpur, Bihar|Jamalpur]]
*Koshi College, Khagaria
*K.D. College, [[Gogri Jamalpur]], Khagaria
*K.K.M. College, Jamui
*K.M.D. College, Parbatta, Khagaria
*K.S.S. College, Lakhisarai
*Mahila College, Khagaria
*R.D. College, Sheikhpura
*RD & DJ College, Munger
*R.S. College, [[Tarapur, Bihar|Tarapur]], [[Munger]]
*S.K.R. College, Barbigha, Sheikhpura
*R. lal college lakhisarai

==References==
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