Nalanda University

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Located in the town of Rajgir [ancient Imperial capital city] in the northern province of Bihar in India, Nalanda University is a post-graduate, research-intensive international university established on 25th November 2010, as “an institution of national importance”, by a special Act [No. 39 of 2010] of the Parliament of India, aiming to revive the erstwhile renowned ancient seat of learning, which thrived from 5th century CE to 12th century CE, as the first residential university of the world.

Nalanda University is inspired by the academic excellence and global vision by deriving from its antecedents; and the university is progressively recovering the lost connections and partnerships that existed in the past. It aspires to enhance research for greater interaction between nations; enable capacity building in areas of higher learning “vital for improving the quality of life”, and is acting to “contribute to the promotion of regional peace and vision” and “to share that understanding globally.”                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Currently the admissions for the academic year 2024-25 are open.

The University offers post-graduation programs in the following streams -

• Sustainable Development and Management
• Ecology and Environment Studies
• Buddhist Studies, Philosophy, and Comparative Religions
• Hindu Studies
• Historical Studies
• World Literature
• International Relations and Peace Studies

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Apply through the Admissions Portal: Students Registration - Nalanda University

Visit the website for more information : https://nalandauniv.edu.in/admissions/

For Queries, please contact :foreignstudents@nalandauniv.edu.in