Mizoram University
This reputed and fast-paced central university is one of the hugely popular and top universities in mizoram and the north-eastern India. The highly qualitative, career propelling, and employment-oriented courses of this mizoram university, especially at the levels of postgraduate and doctoral, make it a highly prestigious and innovative university for higher education in this region of India. Before being established and properly recognized as a prestigious central university in the year 2001, under an Act of the Parliament of India, this higher educational institution was functioning under the North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) since 1979. Fully recognized and empowered by the UGC of India, and the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), this Mizoram university provides affiliations to about 35 colleges and institutes of Mizoram at present.
The main and enormous campus of this Mizoram university is well-established over a sprawling green area of about 980 acres at Tanhril, which is a placid village in the western outskirts of Aizawl city. The main and laudable aims of this fast progressing university of Mizoram are to offer international-quality and highly prolific education and research to students and scholars of this region in all professional disciplines of contemporary importance; promote research and innovations in scientific and technical subjects; create readily employable professionals and technocrats; and thus, to contribute immensely and notably to the intellectual, cultural, industrial, and economic developments of Mizoram and other States of this region.
The mizoram university india, now has the following eight giant and magnificent faculty schools, and these schools collectively contain about 30 well-equipped academic departments mentioned below:
- School of Economics Management & Information Sciences (SEMIS) - Departments of Commerce, Economics, Management, Library & Information Science, and Journalism and Mass Communication.
- School of Life Sciences - Departments of Botany, Zoology, and Biotechnology.
- School of Social Sciences - Departments of Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Political Science, History & Ethnography, and Public Administration.
- School of Engineering & Technology - Departments of Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Information Technology.
- School of Earth Sciences & Natural Resources Management (SES & NRM) - Departments of Geology, Forestry, Geography, Horticulture and Aromatic & Medicinal Plants (HAMP), Environmental Sciences, Extension Education and Rural Development.
- School of Physical Sciences - Departments of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.
- School of Education & Humanities - Departments of Mizo, Distance Education, English, Education, Sports Management, and Hindi.
- School of Fine Arts, Architecture, and Fashion (SFAF) - Department of Planning and Architecture
The above-mentioned academic infrastructure of the mizoram university enables it to provide highly qualitative and employment-oriented higher education in a wide-range of educational and professional disciplines. The majority of its courses are provided at the postgraduate and doctoral levels. However, some schools and departments such as the school of engineering and technology, and the SFAF, also offer additional courses at undergraduate level. For more or specific information about this central university of India, or its courses at diverse academic levels, please refer to its website www.mzu.edu.in.
The extensive and enthralling campus of this Mizoram university is fast being well-equipped with all modern and lavish amenities, resources, and facilities, to meet its ultimate objectives completely and faster. These present and future facilities include above-mentioned opulent academic departments, well-equipped laboratories, central library, computer center, central instrumentation lab, engineering workshop, DBT-Biotech Hub & BIF, Kendriya Vidyalaya School, affluent and luxurious hostels, a variety of Cells and Clubs, guest house, health center, rather rich and lavish facilities for diverse sports, student union, transportation facilities, and so on.