Nagaland University

Brief History of Nagaland University

The Nagland University was established by the Nagaland University Act, 1989 of the Parliament on 6th Sept. 1994. It is the only Central University in the State having three campuses, viz., Lumami Headquarters, Kohima and Medziphema. At present the University is functioning from its Kohima Campus as Interim Headquarters. The University is located in the tribal dominated State of Nagaland having borders with Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur and Myanmar (Burma on its long eastern stretch). Each Campus has its own administrative and academic unit to manage the day to day educational affairs.

“ The Objects of the University shall be to disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in any branches of learning whichever the university may deem fit ; to make provisions for integrated courses in humanities, natural and physical Sciences, Social disciplines in the educational programmes of the University by providing appropriate measures for promoting innovations in teaching-learning process, interdisciplinary studies and research; to educate and train man power for the development of the State of Nagaland; and to pay special attention towards improvement of the social and economic conditions and welfare of people of that state; their intellectual, academic and cultural development".

Nagaland University has 25 departments in its various campuses, viz., Lumami Hqrs. Has 7 departments: Botany, Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Sociology and Zoology. Kohima campus has 6 departments: Commerce, Education, English, Geology, History and Archaeology. Medziphema has 12 departments: Agricultural Chemistry & Soil Sciences, Agricultural Economics & Statistics, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Extension, Agronomy, Animal production & Management, Entomology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Rural Development & Planning and Soil Conservation. The University has started 4 centres on Tribal Studies, Bio-diversity, Mass Communication (IIMC-NU) and Gandhian Peace Studies.

ADDRESS:-

Contact us at:
Nagaland University
(Opp. Congress Bhavan)
Old Sectt. Complex
P.O. Kohima, Nagaland
PIN - 797001

Telephone: +91-3886-21676 / 21331

Fax: +91-3866-21331

Official Website / Institution home page: www.nagauniv.org.in

Nagaland University Telephone Directory

Sl.No	Designation	Telephone Nos.
1.	Vice-Chancellor	0370-2290488(O) 0370-2290808(O)
2.	Registrar	0370-2290331(O) 0370-2290246(O) 0370-2290246(FAX)
3.	Controller of Examinations	0370-2290487(O)
4.	Finance Officer	0370-2290476(O)
5.	Professor-in-Charge (Lumami)	0369-268204(O)
6.	Dean, Sciences (Kohima)	0370-2241381(O)
7.	Dean, Humanities & Education (Kohima)	0370-2270568(O)
8.	Dean, Social Sciences (Lumami)	0369-2227561(O)
9.	Dean, SASRD (Medziphema)	03862-247255(O)
10.	Dean, Students' Welfare (Kohima)	0370-2270446(O)

School of Sciences

Sl.No	Department	Location	Telephone Nos.
1.	Chemistry	Lumami	0369-268215
2.	Zoology	Lumami	0369-268209
3.	Botany	Lumami	0369-268211
4.	Geography & Resource Management	Lumami	0369-268210
5.	Geology	Kohima	0370-2224330

School of Humanities & Education

Sl.No	Department	Location	Telephone Nos.
1.	Education	Kohima	0370-2270446
2.	English	Kohima	0370-2280510
3.	Tenyidie	Kohima	0370-2290586

School of Social Sciences

Sl.No	Department	Location	Telephone Nos.
1.	History & Archaeology	Kohima	0370-2290492
2.	Sociology	Lumami	0369-268212
3.	Political Science	Lumami	0369-268214
4.	Economics	Lumami	0369-268213
5.	Commerce	Kohima	0370-2270690

SASRD (Medziphema)

Sl.No	Department	Telephone Nos.
1.	Rural Development and Planning	03862-247268
2.	Horticulture	03862-247212
3.	Soil Conservation	03862-247213
4.	Animal Production and Management	03862-247211
5.	Plant Pathology	03862-247264
6.	Entomology	03862-247587
7.	Agronomy	03862-247507
8.	Genetic and Plant Breeding	03862-247219
9.	Agri. Chemistry and Soil Science	03862-247213
10.	Agril. Extension	03862-247101
11.	Agril. Economics	03862-247100
12.	Agril. Engineering	03862-247099