Tripura University

The formation of the Tripura University is the result of the immense amount of urges and demands for higher education among the people of the state. After a long delayed process, the University of Tripura finally came in to existence on October 2nd, 1987 under the ‘Tripura University Act’. The university campus is located at Suryamaninagar.

The University offers diverse academic programmes like undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes under the following departments of study.
  • Department of Analytical and Applied Economics
  • Department of Sanskrit
  • Department of Bengali
  • Department of History
  • Department of English
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Commerce
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Philosophy
  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Geography and Disaster Management
  • Department of Human Physiology
  • Department of Hindi
  • Department of Kokborok
  • Directorate of Distance Education
  • Centre for Gandhian Studies
  • Centre for Tribal Language
  • Directorate of Professional Studies
  • School of Management
  • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • School of Information Technology & Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Department of Computer Science & Engineering
  • NET Coaching Centre for SC/ST Candidates
  • Department of Rural Management & Development
  • Centre for study of social exclusion and inclusive policy
  • Department of Fine Arts
  • Department of Music
  • Department of Journalism & Mass Communication
The colleges with Tripura University affiliation are listed below for you to have a look.
  • Tripura Institute of Technology
  • Government Women's College
  • MBB College
  • Birbikram Memorial College
  • Ramthakur College
  • Law College, Agartala
  • College of Teacher Education, AgartalaGovt.
  • Govt. Music College, Agartala
  • R.I.P.S.A.T, Agartala
  • Govt. College of Arts and Crafts, Agartala
  • Dasarath Deb Memorial College
  • Govt. Degree College, Sabrum
  • Belonia College
  • Govt. Degree College, Amarpur
  • Kaji Nazrul Mahavidyalaya, Sonamura
  • Netaji Subhas Mahavidylaya, Udaipur
  • Govt. Degree College, Dharmanagar
  • Govt Degree College, Fatikroy
  • Govt Degree College, Kamalpur
  • RK Mahavidyalaya, Kailashar
  • Regional College of Physical Education, Panisagar
TU is an autonomous university, the Vice-Chancellor of which is Prof. A. Saha. The Tripura University has undertaken various developmental programmes like setting up of ‘Open Air Theatre’, ‘Day Care Centre’, ‘Pariksha Bhavan’, and ‘University Lake’ etc. Some of the other facilities of this Central University of Tripura are computer centre, NSS unit, sports board, student’s amenities centre, hostels for both boys and girls, health centre, a branch of State Bank of India, post-office, etc. The university also has the opportunity for distance education.

Last Updated on : March 25, 2016