Bahra University

This article is about a university in Himachal Pradesh. For the university in Punjab, see Rayat Bahra University.

Bahra University is a private university^[3] located in Waknaghat, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The university was established in 2011 by the Rayat-Bahra Group (registered as Bahra Educational and Charitable Society) through the Bahra University (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2010.^[4] The Rayat-Bahra Group also established Rayat Bahra University and other education institutes including Rayat Institute of Engineering & Information Technology.

Bahra University

Motto	Learn. Lead. Accomplish.
Type	Private
Established	2011; 14 years ago (2011)
Founder	Bahra Educational and Charitable Society
Chancellor	Gurvinder Singh Bahra[1]
Vice-Chancellor	B. S. Nagendra Prashar[2]
Location	Waknaghat , Himachal Pradesh , India 31.004°N 77.090°E / 31.004; 77.090
Affiliations	UGC, BCI, PCI
Website	www.bahrauniversity.edu.in

Campus

The university is set up on a 25 acres (0.10 km²) residential campus.^[5] Apart from teaching facilities the campus holds a hostel, a medical centre, a gym, a bank and a mess.^[6]

Schools

The university has the following seven schools:^[5]

• School of Engineering
• School of Management
• School of Law
• School of Pharmaceutical Science
• School of Physiotherapy
• School of Hospitality and Tourism
• School of Basic Sciences

Approval

Like all universities in India, Bahra University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), which has also sent an expert committee.^[7] The programmes by the School of Law are approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI).^[8] The School of Pharmaceutical Science is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).^[9]