Associate Professor of Sociology at Mahatma Gandhi Central University - , Bihar, India
Mahatma Gandhi Central University is a new central university established by the Govt. of India by an act of Parliament. It is a fast growing institution of higher learning. We are relatively a new academic organisation, but we have carved out a road-map for a long journey. Institutional excellence with global outlook clubbed with sustainable resource generation system is our vision of the University. MGCUB is an important milestone in the history of Champaran. The university is a result of relentless struggle and its establishment had fulfilled long standing desire of people of Motihari, Bihar. Despite all the hurdles and constraints, the University is moving ahead and is continuously achieving new heights in academics and co-curricular. The University is endeavouring to provide all possible courses and programmes for intellectual as well as professional development of our students. Mission-To Establish the university with a Global outlook but grounded in local tradition and culture.-To Establish the university as a unique model of Excellence in Higher Education with student centric focus in terms of global standards of programme offerings, curricular framework, pedagogy, research, publications and extension.-To be Financially sound with its own sustainable resource generation system-Benchmarking its curricular framework, pedagogical practices, infrastructure facilities, governance policies & administrative practices with the global standards-To have sustainable and renewable sources of energy for the university needs