Manipur is a state in the North Eastern Region of India and is one of the “seven sister states” of the region. Being a small state and geographically challenged as it is in the higher regions of the country, education is steadily developing in the region. Both the Central as well as the State Government are making all efforts to develop the education level in the state by established facilities for higher education by establishing Universities in Manipur.
Despite the challenges, Manipur has a few institutions in the state that are of high repute. There are just two Central Universities in Manipur and they are the
About Manipur University
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The Manipur University is very extensive as it has about 70+ colleges imparting education in subjects ranging from Environment, Life sciences, medicine, law, management and Humanities. The university also has a constituent college under it which is highly reputed college for technological studies.
The Central Agricultural University in Manipur
The Central Agricultural University is the university managed by the Central Government and has a number of courses conducted by it. Besides Agriculture, the other courses include Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Fisheries Horticulture & Forestry Agricultural Engineering and Post-Harvest Technology and Home Science. All these courses are conducted in different colleges situated across the length and breadth of the state. Both undergraduate and postgraduate courses are conducted by the Universities in Manipur and imparted through the various colleges under it.
There are many technical institutes in Manipur some managed by the Central government like Institute Of National Importance. They are:
- The Institute of Plastic Technology
- The National institute of technology
- The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology
There is a Regional Medical College that is located in Manipur and has been functioning under the Government of India. The college and research center offers a range of medical and para-medical courses.