Lalit Narayan Mithila University

The Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU), formerly Mithila University, is a public university in India. Beginning in 1972, the university initially functioned from the Mohanpur House at Sara Mohanpur village on the Darbhanga-Sakri route. In 1975, it was shifted to the campus belonging to Raj Darbhanga.[1]

Lalit Narayan Mithila University
Mottoआत्मा वा अरे द्रष्टव्यः
Motto in English
Only this soul is worthy of knowing
TypePublic
Established1972 (52 years ago) (1972)
ChancellorGovernor of Bihar
Vice-ChancellorDr. S.P. Singh
Location,
CampusUrban
Websitewww.lnmu.org.in

The university is in Darbhanga town, Mithila, an ancient cultural region of North India that lies between the lower range of the Himalayas and the Ganges river. The university imparts education in fields such as humanities, social science, life science, commerce, and medicine, with both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. More than 400 faculties are engaged in teaching and research.

The institute has a residential campus of about 230 acres with modern facilities and support services for its students and faculty. The university has the privilege of having major Student unions such as NSUI, AISF, JAAP, JDU, RJD, and ABVP Student Unions.

Colleges

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Its jurisdiction extends over 4 districts -Begusarai, Darbhanga, Madhubani, and Samastipur.

Constituent colleges

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S.No College College Code Location
1 A.N.D. College 401 Shahpur Patori, Samastipur
2 A.P.S.M. College 101 Barauni, Begusarai
3 B. M. A. College 201 Baheri, Darbhanga
4 B. M. College 301 Rahika, Madhubani
5 Bali Ram Bhagat College 402 Samastipur
6 Chandra Mukhi Bhola College 302 Deorh, Ghoghardiha, Madhubani
7 C. M. J. College 303 Donwarihat, Khutauna, Madhubani
8 C. M. Science College, Darbhanga 204 Darbhanga
9 C. M. College 202 Darbhanga
10 D.B. College 304 Jainagar
11 D. B. K. N. College 403 Narhan
12 Dr. Karpoori Bishweshwar Das College 404 Tajpur, Samastipur
13 G. D. College 103 Begusarai
14 G.K.P.D College 413 Karpoorigram, Samastipur
15 G. M. R. D. College 405 Mohanpur
16 H. P. S. College 305 Madhepur, Darbhanga
17 Janta Koshi College 205 Biraul, Darbhanga
18 J. M. D. P. L. College 306 Madhubani
19 Jagdish Nandan College 307 Madhubani
20 J. N. College, Nehra 206 Nehra, Darbhanga
21 Kunwar Singh College 207 Darbhanga
22 K. V. Science College 308 Uchchaith, Benipatti, Madhubani
23 L. N. Janta College 309 Jhanjharpur, Madhubani
24 Maharani Kalyani College 208 Laheriasarai, Darbhanga
25 M. K. S. College 209 Trimuhan(Chandauna), Darbhanga
26 M. L. S. College 310 Sarisabpahi, Madhubani
27 M. L. S. M. College 210 Darbhanga
28 M. R. M. College 211 Darbhanga
29 Marwari college 212 Darbhanga
30 Millat College 213 Laheriasarai, Darbhanga
31 R. B. College 406 Dalsingsarai, Samastipur
32 R. B. S. College 106 Andaur, Mohiuddinnagar
33 R. C. S. College 104 Manjhaul
34 R. k. College 311 Madhubani
35 R. N. A. R. College 408 Samastipur
36 Rash Narayan College 312 Pandaul (Madhubani)
37 S. K. Mahila College 105 Begusarai
38 Samastipur College 409 Samastipur
39 Uma Pandey College 411 Pusa, Samastipur
40 U. R. College 410 Rosera, Samastipur
41 Vishweshwar Singh Janta College 313 Rajnagar, Madhubani
42 Women's College 412 Samastipur

Affiliated Colleges

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S.No. Name College Code Location
1 Ayachi Mithila Mahila College 214 Bahera, Darbhanga
2 Bahera College 215 Bahera, Darbhanga
3 C R College Kishanpur, Samastipur
4 Dev Narayan Yadav College 315 Madhubani
5 K S R College 415 Sarairanjan, Samastipur
7 Lohiya Charan Singh College 222 Darbhanga
8 Mahatma Gandhi College 223 Darbhanga
9 Mithila Mahila College 226 Darbhanga
10 Mithila Minority Dental College & Hospital Darbhanga
11 Maharaja Mahesh Thakur Mithila College 224 Darbhanga
12 Maharaja Rameswar Singh Memorial College 225 Anandpur, Darbhanga
13 Nagendra Jha Mahila College 229 Laheriasarai, Darbhanga
14 P.D.K.J. College 317 Andhrathari, Madhubani
15 P L M College 318 Jhanjharpur, Madhubani
16 Qaji Ahmad Degree College 231 Jale, Darbhanga
17 Ram Ballabh Jalan College 232 Darbhanga
18 R C S Smarak College Bihat, Begusarai
19 R L S R S M Degree College Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur
20 S K College Thatiya, Samastipur
21 S M J College 319 Khajedih, Madhubani
22 S.N.K.M. College 320 Bhairavsthan, Madhubani
23 S M R C K College Samastipur
24 Vidhi Mahavidyalaya Samastipur
25 Lutan Jha College Nanur
26 I.B.M. Darbhanga
27 C M B college Deorh, Ghoghardiha Madhubani

Departments

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  • Department of Ancient Indian History
  • Department of Bio-technology
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Commerce & Business Administration
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of English
  • Department of Hindi
  • Department of Geography
  • Department of Home Science
  • Department of Maithili
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Sanskrit
  • Department of Sociology
  • Department of Sports & Culture
  • Department of Urdu
  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Music and Dramatics
  • Department of Sports
  • Department of Philosophy

Major Buildings

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  • Nagendra Jha Stadium
  • Jubilee Hall
  • Nargauna Palace
  • Gandhi Guest House
  • Muiltipurpose Hall

Notable alumni

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Notable faculty alumni

References

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  1. ^ "Lalit Narayan Mithila University - Listbia". Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  2. ^ "LNMU awards D.Litt to Sahara Chief".
  3. ^ "Prof. Saket Kushwaha at Banaras Hindu University". new.bhu.ac.in. Banaras Hindu University. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Prof Saket Kushwaha appointed new VC of RGU". Business Standard India. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
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