Khangchendzonga State University

Government university in Sikkim, India

Khangchendzonga State University
TypePublic
Established2018
AffiliationUGC
ChancellorGovernor of Sikkim
Vice-ChancellorProf. Ashis Sharma
Location
Tadong, Gangtok
,
Sikkim
,
737102
,
India
Websitehttps://ksus.ac.in/#/

Khangchendzonga State University is a new government state university in Gangtok, Sikkim, India.[1] The university was established in 2018 as Sikkim State University under The Sikkim State University Act, 2003. In 2021, it was renamed as Khangchendzonga State University vide Act number 16 of 2021 passed by the Sikkim State Assembly.[2][3] This university is actually named after Mount Khangchendzonga (also spelled as Kangchenjunga), highest mountain peak of the India. It offers postgraduate degree in Bhutia, Lepcha, Limboo, Nepali, and Sanskrit.

References

  1. ^ "Sikkim: Foundation laid for Khangchendzonga State University". Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Sikkim Assembly passes bill to create two more districts". Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Vice President lays foundation stone of Khangchendzonga State University". Retrieved 7 December 2022.

External links

  • "Welcome to Khangchendzonga State University". ksus.ac.in. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
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