Bundelkhand University, Jhansi

Bundelkhand University is a state university situated in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, established in 1975 through a notification under the provisions of the U.P. Universities Act. The Governor of Uttar Pradesh serves as the university's Chancellor, while Mukesh Pandey currently serves as Vice-Chancellor, overseeing administration and academic functions. The university's governance includes statutory bodies such as the Court, Executive Council, Academic Council, and Finance Committee. In 2024, it was ranked 74th in India by the NIRF for pharmacy, and it holds NAAC A++ accreditation with a CGPA of 3.53. The university comprises numerous faculties and institutes covering architecture, science, agriculture, arts and humanities, commerce, education, law, and medicine, including specialized institutes like the Institute of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Forensic Science and the Babu Jagjivan Ram Institute of Law. Facilities include an auditorium, library, computer center, health center, post office, and guest house, along with several residential hostels for students. Notable alumni include several Members of Parliament, an MLA, and television actor Yogesh Tripathi, with Chirag Paswan listed as a dropout alumnus.