MAHARAJA AGRASEN UNIVERSITY

Maharaja Agrasen University is a private university situated at the HIMUDA Education Hub, near the village of Kallujhanda in District Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was founded by Nand Kishore Garg in the town of Barotiwala in 2013, and was established under the Maharaja Agrasen (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2012 (Act No. 15 of 2013). Rakesh Kumar Gupta serves as the Pro-chancellor of the university. The institution offers ten programs in arts, commerce, law and sciences, four engineering programs, two management programs, and one architecture program, organized into schools including the Institute of Technology, School of Management, School of Law, School of Pharmacy, and School of Basic and Applied Science. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (India), which has sent an expert committee and accepted compliance of observations and deficiencies. The university has organized academic events such as a national seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility, and in 2014 signed a memorandum of understanding with Ghana Technology University College in Accra. The campus spans 16 acres with a hilly environment and hostel housing for 450 students. Notable alumni include Punjab MLA Angad Singh.