Patliputra University
पाटलिपुत्र विश्वविद्यालय | |
Official logo of Patliputra University | |
| Motto | योग: कर्मसु कौशलम् Sanskrit |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Excellence in the Action |
| Type | Public |
| Established | March 18, 2018 |
| Affiliation | UGC |
| Chancellor | Governor of Bihar |
| Vice-Chancellor | Upendra Prasad Singh |
| Students | 3,50,000 (Approx) |
| Address | Old Bypass Road, Kankarbagh , , , 800020 , 25°36′09″N 85°09′33″E / 25.602493°N 85.159128°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | ppup |
Patliputra University (PPU) is a collegiate public state university located in Patna, Bihar, India. It was established in 2018 by the Government of Bihar. The university has jurisdiction over colleges in the Patna and Nalanda districts, except those affiliated with Patna University. As a collegiate university, its functions are shared between the university departments and its affiliated institutions. The headquarters is situated at Kankarbagh, Patna, while a permanent campus is under development near Bakhtiyarpur.