Tripura University
Tripura University is a central university, the main public government university of Tripura, India.History
Higher education in Tripura has its beginning with Maharaja Bir Bikram College, the first degree college in the state, established in 1947, and affiliate to Calcutta University. This was followed by Ramkrishna Mahabhidyalay in 1950, Belonia College in 1964 and Ramthakur College in 1967, all affiliated to CU. No postgraduate college exited in Tripura, until in 1967 the University Grants Commission sanctioned a post-graduate wing of CU, named Calcutta University Post graduate Centre, established in 1985. In 1987 Tripura University was established through the Tripura University Act, on the grounds of CUPGC.Location
The new campus of Tripura University is situated at Suryamaninagar, 10 km away from the city center of Agartala.Affiliated colleges
Notable affiliated colleges include:
- Ambedkar College
- Dasaratha Deb Memorial College
- Government Degree College, Amarpur
- Government Degree College, Dharmanagar
- Government Degree College, Kamalpur
- Government Degree College, Teliamura
- Government Degree College, Gandacharra
- Holy Cross College, Agartala
- Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar College, Belonia
- Kabi Nazrul Mahavidyalaya, Sonamura
- Michael Madhusudan Dutta College
- Netaji Subhash Mahavidyalaya, Udaipur
- Rabindranath Thakur Mahavidyalaya
- Ramthakur College, Agartala
- Ramkrishna Mahabhidyalay, Kailashar
- Tripura Institute of Technology, Narsingarh
- Women's College, Agartala
- Tripura Medical College,Hapaina
- Agartala Government Medical College,Kunjaban
