Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya (ABVV), formerly known as Barkatullah University, is a prominent state university located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was renamed in 2018 in honor of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the former Prime Minister of India and a respected leader.

Key Details about ABVV:

• Established: 1970 (as Bhopal University; renamed Barkatullah University in 1988)

• Renamed: Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya in 2018

• Type: State University

• Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

• Affiliation: Recognized by UGC (University Grants Commission)

• Chancellor: Governor of Madhya Pradesh (ex-officio)

• Vice-Chancellor: Appointed by the state government

Academic Programs:

ABVV offers a wide range of undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), diploma, and doctoral (Ph.D.) programs in disciplines such as:

• Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

• Science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Life Sciences, etc.)

• Commerce & Management

• Law

• Education (B.Ed., M.Ed.)

• Engineering & Technology (affiliated colleges)

• Computer Applications (BCA, MCA)

• Pharmacy

Affiliated Colleges:

The university has numerous affiliated colleges across Bhopal and nearby regions, offering degree courses in various fields.

Notable Features:

• Research & Development: ABVV promotes research in science, technology, and social sciences.

• Distance Education: The university also offers distance learning programs through its Institute of Open & Distance Education (IODE).

• Scholarships & Financial Aid: Available for eligible students.

• Placements: Some affiliated colleges have placement cells for job opportunities.

Official Website:

For more details, visit: https://www.abvv.edu.in (or check the latest updates via Barkatullah University’s previous links, as the transition may still reflect in some sources).