Manipur University of Culture

Manipur University of Culture is a State Public University established and recognised by the State Government of Manipur.

Manipur University of Culture

Type	State Public University
Established	2015; 10 years ago (2015)
Academic affiliation	UGC
Chancellor	Governor of Manipur
Vice-Chancellor	Paonam Gunindro Singh
Location	Imphal, Manipur , India 24.799°N 93.945°E / 24.799; 93.945
Campus	Urban
Website	www.muc.ac.in

History

It was established through an Act of the Manipur State Legislature, The Manipur University of Culture Act, 2015.^[1] Its main purpose is to serve the people of Manipur in terms of cultural studies and also to promote the rich cultural heritage of the State. Currently it operates from its temporary campus in Palace Compound, Imphal. Classes for the first batch of students has started from Fall 2016.^[2][3][4]

The University is recognized by the State Government of Manipur and UGC, Government of India.^[5]