Academics overview
Director, Academics
Professor of Geology Farmer Dean (Science); Director (SFS)
Established on August 26, 1975, Bundelkhand University was set up to fulfill his dream of creating a new institution of higher learning relevant to the time and need of the nation in general and Bundelkhand region in particular with a mission �To impart quality vocational and scientific education through basic and applied research, to improve the quality and value of humane irrespective of gender, caste, nationality and religion� in the past decade. Bundelkhand University is striving to provide academic leadership to satisfy the need and desire of the students, who want to explore their creative intellect and learning attitude to receive Graduate, Post Graduate and Doctoral Degrees.
The University comprises of 27 Institutes of Higher Learning with 100+ study programmes. Multi disciplinary and inter-disciplinary programmes at undergraduate and post graduate level offered by the university provide more career options at national and global level. In the years to follow, there is immense scope in Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Computer Applications, Tourism and Hotel Management, Business Administration, Banking Economics & Finance, Pharmacy, Law, Mathematics, Statistics, Library Automation, International Business Management, Food Science and Technology and Geology. There are immense opportunities and scope for career and growth with the joint ventures and collaborations with leading countries in bioinformatics, tourism, geo-informatics, management and food processing.
The University curriculum is in tune with the requirements of the rapid globalisation in academic sector. The curriculum have been evolved in such a way that theoretical knowledge is effectively complemented with analytical/practical skills, and industrial/on-the-job training. Special emphasis has been given to strengthen communication and managerial skills, inculcating leadership qualities, infusing self- confidence and self-reliance, and, developing planning acumen and entrepreneurial aptitude among the incumbent students and scholars so that they could successfully carve-out the desired career niche for them.