Manipur University

The Manipur University was established on 5th June, 1980 under the Manipur University Act. 1980 (Manipur Act 8 of 1980), as a teaching cum-affiliating university at Imphal. It had the territorial jurisdiction over the whole ofManipur. It received the status of a central university in 2005. 

Manipur University is located at Canchipur, Imphal, and is spread over an area of 287 acres in the historic Canchipur which is the site of the old palace of Manipur "The Langthabal Konung" (Palace). This Palace was built by Maharaja Ghambhir Singh in 1827 AD just after the liberation of Manipur from Burmese occupation. Maharaja Gambhir Singh took his last breath at Canchipur. Canchipur is also the Birth Place of Dr. Lamabam Kamal, a renowned poet of Manipur.

Manipur University Schools and Centres

The Manipur University has many schools and centers to offer undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and postdoctoral programmes. Both general and technical programmes are offered by the university.

Schools in Manipur University

  • Education
  • Humanities
  • Human & Environmental Sciences
  • Life Sciences
  • Mathematical & Physical Sciences
  • Social Science
  • Medical Sciences
  • Engineering
  • School of Agricultural Science

Centres in Manipur University

  • EMMRC ( Educational Multimedia Research Centre)
  • CSSEIP
  • Centre for Myanmar Studies
  • University Museum
  • Human Rights & Duties Education
  • Community College
  • Dr. Ambedkar Centre of Excellence (DACE)

Admission in Manipur University

The Manipur University offers admission to various study programmes based on academic merit, entrance exam score and interview etc. The university published detailed admission guide, including dates and deadlines every year. For latest updates see notifications.

Training and Placement

Manipur University has a Placement Cell with a VISION of being CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION. It helps the university to build up a closer tie up with the Industry and the Academics, a demand as well as prerequisites of the present day business world. During a short span of time, the Placement Cell has attracted large number of MNCs, Corporate Houses and Government Departments to conduct Campus Selection. Many of our students are getting job opportunity at different capacities through this Cell. In 2023, the median package for UG 3-year placements was INR 7.8 LPA, and for UG 4-year placements it was INR 8.2 LPA. For PG 2-year placements, the median package was INR 7.2 LPA, and for PG 3-year placements it was INR 8.35 LPA. Students can get placed in companies like Infosys, Cognizant, TCS, and ICICI Bank. The university regularly conducts campus recruitment drives.

Manipur University Contact Details

Manipur University
Indo-Myanmar Road , Canchipur - 795003
Imphal, Manipur, India
Website: www.manipuruniv.ac.in

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