Uttarakhand Residential University

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Uttarakhand Residential University
TypePublic
Active2016–2020
ChancellorGovernor of Uttarakhand
Vice-ChancellorH. S. Dhami
Location, ,
AffiliationsUGC
Websiteuru.ind.in

Uttarakhand Residential University (URU), also known as Uttarakhand Aawasiya Vishwavidyalaya, was a state university[1] located at Almora, Uttarakhand, India. It was established in 2016 by the Government of Uttarakhand through the Uttarakhand Aawasiya Vishwavidyalaya Act, 2016 (Act No. 20 of 2016).[2] It was the second residential university in Uttarakhand following Doon University, and modeled after Jawaharlal Nehru University.[3] The first Vice-Chancellor (VC) was H. S. Dhami, formerly VC of Kumaun University.[4]

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