Kazi Nazrul University

For the university in Bangladesh, see Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University.

**Kazi Nazrul University**
Type	Public
Established	2012
Location	Asansol, West Bengal, India
Website	www.knu.ac.in

Kazi Nazrul University is a public University in Asansol, West Bengal.^[1]^[2] The university has been named after the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. A total of 34 colleges from Burdwan district and Birbhum district will be affiliated to the University.^[1] Anuradaha Mukherjee is the first vice-chancellor of Kazi Nazrul University.^[3]

References

1 2 "Private education Bill passed amidst Opposition walkout". The Statesman. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
↑ "Bill passed to set up private varsity". Asian Age. 7 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
↑ "Anuradha Mukherjee appointed as new vice-chancellor of Kazi Nazrul Islam University". Times of India. 24 November 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2012.

External links

Official website

Universities in West Bengal

State universities	Aliah University Bankura University University of Burdwan Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University University of Calcutta Diamond Harbour Women's University University of Gour Banga Jadavpur University University of Kalyani Kazi Nazrul University Netaji Subhas Open University University of North Bengal Presidency University Rabindra Bharati University Raiganj University Sidho Kanho Birsha University Vidyasagar University West Bengal State University

State specialised universities	Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya Senate of Serampore College (University) Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences West Bengal University of Health Sciences West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology West Bengal University of Teachers' Training, Education Planning and Administration

Central universities and institutes of higher importance	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Indian Statistical Institute National Institute of Technology, Durgapur Visva-Bharati University

Deemed universities	Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University

Private universities	Adamas University Amity University Kolkata Brainware University JIS University Neotia University Seacom Skills University University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Kolkata Techno India University

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