Rishihood University Explained

Rishihood University
Type:	Private
Chancellor:	Suresh Prabhu^[1]
Vice Chancellor:	Shobhit Mathur^[2]
City:	Sonipat
State:	Haryana
Country:	India

Rishihood University is an Indian private university located in Sonipat, Haryana. It was established in 2020 by the Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2020 of the Haryana Legislative Assembly.

Schools

The university consists of five schools:^[3]

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

Academics

The University offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in creativity, education, healthcare and entrepreneurship. The university has academic and research links with Ural State University, Russia and Kyungdong University, South Korea.^[4]

Notable faculty

• Sampadananda Mishra

Recognition and approval

Rishihood University is established under The Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2020.^[5] The university is approved by the University Grants Commission (India).^[6]

Campus

The University campus is spread over 25 acres situated in Sonipat, Haryana.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Suresh Prabhu joins Rishihood University as the Founding Chancellor . Business Standard . 4 July 2020 . 3 January 2021.
2. Web site: Rishihood University Appoints Shobhit Mathur As Its Vice-Chancellor . India Education Diary . 14 February 2021.
3. Web site: Learning at Rishihood . Rishihood University . 17 February 2021.
4. Web site: Rishihood University Signs MoU With Russian, Korean Universities. BW Education Business World . 14 February 2021.
5. The Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2020 . Haryana Government Gazette . 14 February 2021. 4 May 2020. Haryana Legislative Assembly.
6. Web site: UGC State Private University List . UGC . 14 February 2021.
7. Web site: Rishihood University Homepage . Rishihood University . 17 February 2021.