Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya
University in Chhattisgarh
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Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya[1] - (formerly Bastar Vishwavidyalaya) (SMKV) or Bastar University , is a State university located in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, India.[2] It is a teaching-cum-affiliating university which affiliates 30 college and has 10 University Teaching Departments (UTD).[3][4] It was established and incorporated by Chhattisgarh Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam No. 18 of 2008 on September 2, 2008.[5][6]
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Former name | Bastar Vishwavidyalaya |
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| Type | State University |
| Established | 2008 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Chhattisgarh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Manoj Kumar Srivastava |
| Location | , , 19.099°N 81.987°E |
| Website | smkvbastar |
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Affiliated colleges
Its jurisdiction extends over 7 districts -Bastar, Bijapur, Dantewada, Kanker, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Sukma .
Departments
The university has eleven teaching departments:[7]
- School of Management Studies (SMS)
- School of Studies in Anthropology
- School of Studies in Biotechnology
- School of Studies in Computer Application
- School of Studies in Education
- School of Studies in English
- School of Studies in Forestry & Wildlife
- School of Studies in Physical Education
- School of Studies in Political Science
- School of Studies in Rural Technology
- School of Studies in Social Work
