Maharaja Bir Bikram University
University in Tripura, India
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Maharaja Bir Bikram University (MBB University) is a state university[1] located at Agartala, Tripura, India.[2][1] The university is named after Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarman, the last ruling maharaja of the princely state of Tripura.
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| Motto | Ideas Imagination Innovations |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 2015 |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Chancellor | Governor of Tripura |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Bibhas Deb |
| Location | , , 799004 , 23.8278367°N 91.2974241°E |
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| Website | https://mbbuniversity.ac.in/ |
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Affiliated colleges
MBB University has three affiliated colleges:[3]
- Bir Bikram Memorial College
- Maharaja Bir Bikram College
- Tripura Government Law College
History
The University was established in 2015 by the Government of Tripura through the Maharaja Bir Bikram University Act, 2015[4] and the foundation stone was laid by the then Governor of Tripura, Tathagata Roy.
The first vice chancellor (VC) was Gautam Kumar Basu.[5] Satyadeo Poddar was appointed as VC in December 2019.[6] Poddar took retirement in February 2025. The current VC Bibhas Deb took charge in March 2025.
Location
The campus of MBB University is situated at College Tilla, 3 km away from the city centre of Agartala. The campus is of 240 acres.
