Allahabad University

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The University of Allahabad ( इलाहाबाद विश्वविद्यालय ) is a state university in Allahabad in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. She has successfully applied for the promotion of a "Center of Excellence" in the field " Behavioural Cognitive Sciences".

History

The University was founded on 23 September 1887 by William Muir as Muir Central College and was at that time according to the University of Bombay, University of Calcutta, University of Madras and the University of the Punjab (now in Lahore, Pakistan), the 5th University founded in British India.

Faculties and Institutions

Faculties

  • Arts
  • Medicine ( Motilal Nehru Medical College & Swarup Rani Nehru Hospital)
  • Natural sciences
  • Law
  • Economics

Research institutes

  • Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences
  • Institute of Inter- Disciplinary Studies
  • Institute of Professional Studies
  • National Centre of Experimental Mineralogy and Petrology

Constituent Institutes

  • Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute, Allahabad
  • Harish Chandra Research Institute of Mathematics and Mathematical Physics ( detachment from AU discussed )
  • Kamla Nehru Post-graduate Medical Institute ( detachment from AU discussed )
  • SP Mukherjee Government Degree College ( composite with AU planned)

Colleges

  • Allahabad Degree College
  • C.M.P Degree College
  • Arya Kanya Degree College
  • Jagat Taran Girls Degree College
  • Ishwar Sharan Degree Collage
  • Six other regional schools / colleges

Famous graduates

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