Birla Global University

Birla Global University (BGU) is a private university in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It was founded by Basant Kumar Birla and Sarla Birla.

Birla Global University
BGU Admin Block
Former names
Birla Institute of Management Technology, Bhubaneswar
Birla Global Institute, Bhubaneswar
MottoTo create and disseminate knowledge in global context while pursuing Excellence, Innovations and Inclusiveness
TypePrivate
Established2015 (2015)
Academic affiliations
University Grants Commission
ChairpersonJayashree Mohta
ChancellorHonorable Governor of Odisha
Vice-ChancellorProf(Dr.) P.P.Mathur
RegistrarProf(Dr.) B K Das
Location
Bhubaneswar
,
Odisha
,
India

20.291217°N 85.745382°E / 20.291217; 85.745382
Campus30 acres (12 ha)
NicknameBGU
Websitewww.bgu.ac.in

It is a self-financed private unitary University and has been established by the enactment of Birla Global University Odisha Act, 2015 with its main campus spread over an area of nearly 30 acres of land situated at IDCO Plot No.2, Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar. As per the Act the management of the university is carried out by a Board of Governors headed by Smt. Jayshree Mohta, Chairperson, Birla Academy of Art & Culture being the main promoter of Birla Global University. Honorable Governor of Odisha is the Chancellor of the University. Key management personnel:

Dr.P.P.Mathur, Vice-Chancellor, BGU is a distinguished scientist, educationist and former VC of KIIT

Dr. Brajendra Kumar Das, Registrar

Academics

The University has been established with a goal to be the best destination for quality education with state of the art facilities, best of the infrastructure and finest faculty.

Schools
  • Birla School of Management
    • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Hons.)
    • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Birla School of Communication
    • Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (BAJMC Hons.)
    • Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC)
  • Birla School of Social Sciences and Humanities
    • Bachelor of Arts in Economics (BA Economics Hons.)
    • Master of Arts in Economics (MA Economics)
  • Birla School of Commerce
    • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com Hons.)
    • Master of Commerce (M.Com)
  • Birla School of Law
    • Integrated Bachelor of Law and BBA (BBA.,LL.B.Hons.)

Partner universities

References
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