North Maharashtra University


Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University is a university situated in Jalgaon,Maharashtra. formely North Maharashtra University was established on 15 August 1990 after separating it from the parent University of Pune.
The university campus is located about 8 km away from Jalgaon and 1.5 km away from the Asia Highway No. 46. It occupies an area of on the banks of Girna river and on a hilly terrain, which is conducive to teaching, learning, research and extension of know-how. The campus has been beautified with a massive plantation drive of more than 2 lac trees which earned it the recognition of ‘Vanshree Award – 2000’ by Government of Maharashtra and Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Awards-2002’ by Ministry of Environment and Forests of Government of India.
In 2001, NAAC Accredited the prestigious 4 Star Status to the University.
The university was re-accredited by NAAC as 'B' grade university.
Currently during the third cycle re-accreditation by NAAC, the University has been awarded with 'A' grade

Vice Chancellors

University campus is surrounded by lush green environment with diverse flora and fauna.
Proposed Bio-Diversity Park:
The Government of Maharashtra with Social Forestry Department, the local industries, Rural Development and Water Conservation Department, Planning Department and North Maharashtra University Jalgaon has announced setting up of a "Bio-Diversity Park" on 100 ha. of land belonging to North Maharashtra University. The objective are promoting conservation of regional bio-diversity, provide research facilities in biodiversity and spread awareness among the populace regarding importance of biodiversity for mankind. The project will also recommend suitable water conservation and a revitalization of the heritage park at Gandhi Tekdi. The Biodiversity park will include a bio-diversity museum, a butterfly park, a green house, horticultural development through central nursery and an ornamental garden, Orchidarium, a fernarium, visitors galleries, cafeterias, nature trail, bunding and check dams.
Campus facilities:
; Schools:
School of Chemical Sciences runs six master and Ph. D. programs. These programs are Master in Chemistry having six different specialisations - viz. Polymer Chemistry, Pesticides and Agrochemical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry. The school is engaged in having nice industry university interactions by doing applied and industrial research. The school is also engaged in basic research and received number of projects from various Govt. funding agencies such as UGC, DST, CSIR, DRDO, etc. Students of the school are also receiving jobs in Industries and many of them has established their own industries.
;Departments:
The students of university can receive number of fellowships.
1) Chife Minister Fellowship
2) Junior Research Fellowship of CSIR, Govt. of India
3) Junior Research Fellowship of UGC, Govt. of India
4) DST Inspire Fellowship, DST, Govt. of India
Economically Backward
Economically Backward