Manipur University 5.67

Manipur University was established on 5 June 1980, under the Manipur University Act 1980, as a teaching cum-affiliating university at Imphal with territorial jurisdiction over the state of Manipur. It was converted into a Central University w.e.f. 13 October 2005. The Manipur University Act No.54 of 2005 received the assent of the president on 28 December 2005.The university is in Canchipur, about 7 km from Imphal, the capital city of Manipur, India. The campus is spread over an area of 287acre in historic Canchipur, the old palace of the kingdom of Manipur. The Langthabal Palace was established by Maharaja Gambhir Singh in 1827 just after the liberation of Manipur from Burmese occupation. Maharaja Gambhir Singh took his last breath in Canchipur.Affiliated collegesThe University has 86 affiliated colleges and one constituent college (Manipur Institute of Technology).Government collegesD.M.College of Science, ImphalD.M.College of Arts, ImphalD.M.College of Commerce, ImphalD.M.College of Teachers’ Education, Imphal (Professional)G.P. Women’s College, ImphalKha – Manipur College, KakchingC.I.College, BishenpurMoirang College, MoirangNambol L.Sanoi College, NambolPresidency College, MotbungImphal College, ImphalManipur College, Singjamei, ImphalModern College, Porompat, ImphalOriental College, Takyelpat, ImphalIdeal Girls’ College, Akampat, ImphalM.B. College, ImphalN.G.College, ImphalLilong Haoreibi College, LilongLamka College, Churachandpur (temporary affiliation)Y.K. College, WangjingChurachandpur College, ChurachandpurThoubal College, ThoubalPettigrew College, UkhrulHill College, TadubiL.M.S. Law College, Imphal (Professional)Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Lamphel (Professional) (Central Govt.)Hindi Teachers’ Training College, Imphal (Professional)Tamenglong College, TamenglongUnited College, ChandelManipur College of Technology, Takyelpat (Professional)Government Polytechnic, Takyelpat, Imphal (Professional) (temporary affiliation)DOEACC, Akampat, Imphal (Professional) (Central Govt.)Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Lamphelpat (Professional) (Permitted college)Government Dance College, Imphal (temporary affiliation) (Prof. college)