CSJMU, also known as Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj institution, is a well-known public institution situated in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was once called as Kanpur University and was founded in 1966. The institution was renamed in honour of the progressive Maharashtran monarch and social reformer, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj.
Academics
CSJMU provides a broad selection of undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programmes in a number of different fields, including.
Humanities and Arts Science
Trade, Law, Engineering
Management of Medical and Health Sciences
Facilities
The university’s campus is well-appointed with contemporary amenities to facilitate extracurricular and academic pursuits. Among the important facilities are:
Central Library: An extensive selection of printed materials, periodicals, and online resources.
Student housing with amenities for a comfortable stay is known as a hostel.
Sports Complex: Spaces for a range of sports, both outdoor and indoor.
study Centres: Specialised facilities for many sectors’ study and development.
Affiliations
CSJMU’s academic reach and influence are increased by its affiliations with other colleges in the Kanpur region and abroad. These connected universities support the intellectual diversity of the university by providing courses that meet its requirements.
Vision and Mission
The university’s objectives are to support research in a range of subjects and offer high-quality instruction with an emphasis on the holistic development of students. It aims to promote an atmosphere of creativity, social responsibility, and academic excellence.
History and Development
Founding: The university was founded in 1966 with a small number of colleges and has since grown considerably.
Renaming: In 1996, it was renamed in honour of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj, a renowned social reformer who advocated for social justice, education, and the uplift of the oppressed.
Investigation and Originality
CSJMU places a strong emphasis on innovation and research, encouraging a vibrant research culture among staff and students. In order to promote multidisciplinary research in areas like biotechnology, nanotechnology, and environmental science, it has set up a number of specialized research institutes and labs.
