Rishihood University

Rishihood University is a Private University located in Sonipat, Haryana, India. It was established in 2020 after the Haryana Legislative Assembly passed the Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2020.[11][12][13] Rishihood University is approved by University Grants Commission (UGC) and is competent to award degrees as specified by UGC under section 22 of UGC Act, 1956.[14]

Rishihood University
TypePrivate University
Established2020
FounderSahil Aggarwal [1]

Rakesh Aggarwal [2]

Ajay Gupta [3]

H P Mangla [4]

Dr Mahesh Gupta [5]
ChancellorSuresh Prabhu[6]
Vice-ChancellorDr. Kamlesh Misra [7]
RegistrarDr. Nitesh Bansal [8]
Administrative staff
50+
UndergraduatesBA Education, BA Psychology, B Design, BBA, B Visual Arts, BSc [9]
PostgraduatesMBA, M Design, MA Public Leadership [10]
Location
Sonipat
,
Haryana
,
India
WebsiteOfficial website

Schools

The University consists of five schools:[15]

  • School of Creativity
  • School of Education
  • School of Entrepreneurship
  • School of Healthcare
  • Rashtram School of Public Leadership

Academics

The University offers undergraduate & postgraduate courses in creativity, education, healthcare & entrepreneurship. The University has academic and research tie up with Ural State University, Russia & Kyungdong University, South Korea.[16]

Notable faculty
  • Dr Anil Kaul [19]
  • Prof Mike Knowles [20]
  • Dr Reva P Raina [21]
  • Prof Manika Walia
  • Dr Kirti Dutta

Recognition & Approval

Rishihood University is established under The Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2020 and as per Section 2(f) of UGC Act, 1956.[22]

Rishihood University is a UGC approved university [23]

Campus

The University campus spreads over 25 acre campus situated in Sonipat, Haryana.[24]

References
  1. "Sahil Aggarwal feels that today's youth have an unmatched opportunity". CollegeDunia. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. "Rakesh Aggarwal". Rishihood University. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. "Ajay Gupta". Rishihood University. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  4. "H P Mangla". Rishihood University. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  5. "Dr Mahesh Gupta". Rishihood University. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  6. "Suresh Prabhu joins Rishihood University as the Founding Chancellor". Business Standard. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  7. "Kamlesh Misra becomes VC of new university setup by philanthropists". India Education Diary. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  8. "Prof. Nitesh Bansal". Rishihood University. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  9. "Sahil Aggarwal feels that today's youth have an unmatched opportunity". Rishihood University. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  10. "Sahil Aggarwal feels that today's youth have an unmatched opportunity". Rishihood University. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  11. "THE HARYANA PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020 (HARYANA ACT NO. 10 OF 2020)" (PDF). Haryana Government Gazette. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  12. "State Private University Haryana". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  13. "Rishihood Univ launches UG & PG Courses". UNI. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  14. "UGC State Private University List". UGC. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  15. "Learning at Rishihood". Rishihood University. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  16. "Rishihood University Signs MoU With Russian, Korean Universities". BW Education Business World. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  17. "Rishihood University appoints Kamlesh Mishra as is it new VC". IssueWire. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  18. "Rishihood University on-boards Ravinder Pal Singh". Economic Times. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  19. "Rishihood University set to launch School of Healthcare". Higher Education Digest. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  20. "Rishihood University organises Session on "Creativity and Disruptive Innovation"". APN News. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  21. "Prof. Dr Reva P Raina Dean, School of Education". Rishihood University. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  22. "THE HARYANA PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020 (HARYANA ACT NO. 10 OF 2020)" (PDF). Haryana Government Gazette. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  23. "UGC State Private University List". UGC. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  24. "Rishihood University Homepage". Rishihood University. Retrieved 17 February 2021.


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