Jai Prakash Vishwavidyala

Jai Prakash Vishwavidyala (University) was established on 22.11.90 by the enactment of Section 3(b) of Bihar State Universities Act, 1976 with its Head Quarters at Chapra, after carving it out from the then, Bihar University (now B. R. A. Bihar University) Muzaffarpur. The territorial jurisdiction of the University is stretched over the whole of Saran Division Comprising three districts of Chapra, Siwan and Gopalganj. The Colleges situated in these districts were automatically transferred to Jai Prakash University, Chapra. There are altogether 21 constitute Colleges, 2 Affilated deficit Grant Colleges ( including one minority College) and eight affiliated Colleges.

Faculties of Jai Prakash Vishwavidyala

• Faculty of Social Sciences
  - Department of Economics
  - Department of History
  - Department of Political Science
  - Department of Psychology
  - Department of Geography

• Faculty of Science
  - Department of Botany
  - Department of Zoology
  - Department of Chemistry
  - Department of Physics
  - Department of Mathematics

• Faculty of Commerce
  - Department of Commerce

• Faculty of Humanities
  - Department of Hindi
  - Department of English
  - Department of Sanskrit
  - Department of Urdu
  - Department of Philosophy

Contact Details
V.C. / Registrar
Jai Prakash Vishwavidyalaya,
Dak Bunglow Road,
Chapra – 841301,
Bihar

Phone No: [06152] – 243898
Fax No: [06152] – 232607