Motherhood University
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Motherhood University (MHU) is a university in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India.[1] It was established under the Uttarakhand Govt. Act 05 of 2015 and is recognized by the UGC with the right to award degrees U/S 22[1] by the UGC Act 1956, The University campus is situated in the vicinity of the river Solani on 12 acres land at Roorkee, on the Roorkee-Dehradun Highway.
| Motto | "Enlightening World" |
|---|---|
Motto in English | "Enlightening World" |
| Type | State Private University |
| Established | 2015 |
| Chairperson | Manika Sharma |
| Chancellor | Dharmendra Bhardwaj |
| Vice-Chancellor | Narender Sharma |
| Location | , , India 30°24′57.38″N 77°58′1.24″E |
| Campus |
|
 | |
The University was started by Motherhood Institute of Management & Technology Society in 2004 to provide education, research and training to youth of Uttarakhand. The other objectives of the society are to establish orphanages, clinics, old age homes and charitable hospitals.
It provides multidisciplinary courses in arts, humanities and social sciences, commerce and business studies, Engineering and Technology, Library and Information Science, Mathematical Sciences, science, Agriculture, Education, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Legal Studies, Paramedical and Allied Health Sciences. The university was awarded "Uttarakhand Education Excellence Award" by Chief Minister Harish Rawat, and Indra Hridyesh, minister for Higher Education, Government of Uttrakhand.
The university also conducts research and development in laboratories for chemistry, Physics, Biology, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Computing. The University also promotes sports and games.[2]