Objectives of the University

The objectives for which the University is established are as follows: (i) To foster and promote the ancient knowledge of India with special reference to Buddhism and other sources of Indian wisdom to build a value-based knowledgeable society for harmonious and sustained peaceful living. (ii) Innovations in education, leading to restructuring of courses, new methods of teaching, training and learning including online learning, blended learning, continuing education and such other modes and integrated and wholesome development of personality. (iii) To disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instruction, research and extension of facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit and the University will endeavour to provide students and teachers, the necessary atmosphere and facilities for the promotion of studies in various disciplines. (iv) To grant, subject to such conditions as the University may determine, diplomas or certificates, and confer degrees or other academic distinctions on the basis of examinations, evaluation or any other method of testing on persons, and to withdraw any such diplomas, certificates, degrees or such other academic distinctions for good and sufficient cause. (v) To confer honorary degrees or other distinctions in the manner prescribed. (vi) To conduct training and research on inter-disciplinary and inter-religious studies. (vii) To provide instructions and courses for national integration, secularism, social equity and engineering of international understanding and ethics. (viii) To organise and to undertake extra-mural studies and extension services. (ix) To make provisions for humanities, natural and physical sciences, social sciences, agricultural science, forestry and other allied disciplines in the educational programme of the University. (x) To take appropriate measures for promoting innovations in the teaching-learning process, inter-disciplinary studies and research. (xi) To educate and train manpower for the development of the state and the nation. (xii) To pay special attention to the improvement of the social and economic conditions and welfare of the people of that state, their intellectual, academic and cultural development. (xiii) Studies in various disciplines. (xiv) Interdisciplinary studies. (xv) National integration, patriotism, secularism, social equity and inculcation of international understanding and ethics.