Sido Kanhu Murmu University located in Dumka was in the news with Governor Syed Ahmed inaugurating a ‘Senate Hall’ there today.
The staff,srtudents and faculty members of Sido Kanhu Univeristy for acquiring the Sinate Hall.
In fact,Sido Kanhu Murmu University was founded as Siddhu Kanhu University on January 10, 1992 by an Act of Bihar Legislative Assembly.It was carved out from Bhagalpur University now known as Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University.
The university was renamed as Sido Kanhu Murmu University (SKMU) on 6 May 2003 by an amendment made in the section 3(1) of the Jharkhand State Universities Act 2000 (Amendment).
The university was recognized by and affiliated to the Association of Indian Universities on 6 May 1993.It was granted recognition under Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956 in May 2006.
The Senate hall is the place where students,teachers and staff can review academic issues.
