
Chancellor's Desk
ProfileDuring the first millennium CE, India was not only the world’s richest economy, it was also a seat of learning like no other on the face of the earth. And at the head and summit of it all crowned the ancient Nalanda. It’s remains bear witness to its glorious past when for eight centuries, spanning from 5th to 12th CE, it attracted scholars and students from around the world. Those scholars and students took the wisdom acquired herein and spread it to different corners of the world. At its zenith, serving as a residential campus, the ancient Nalanda is said to have...
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Vice Chancellor’s Desk
ProfileWith the inherent strength of our motto of "Ā no bhadrāḥ kratavo yantu viśvataḥ" (Let noble thoughts come to us from all directions), the Nalanda spirit has evolved as a vibrant expression of continued engagement with eternal values and ethos. It embodies a rich intellectual tradition with an open, inclusive, and globally oriented outlook. Given the context of Indian knowledge system, we must move forward with progress and environment together.
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Rolling Advertisement for Teaching Faculty
All CUET PG qualified candidates seeking admission to the PG programme of Nalanda University for the Academic year 2025-2026 (Batch 2025-2027) must register to the Nalanda University admission page: Admission Registration for CUET PG 2025 candidates(Click Here)
Admissions is open for the Ph.D. programme.
Admission Notification for Short-Term Programmes 2025-26 - Last Date of Submission of Application: July 27, 2025.
Admissions open for the M.A./ M.Sc/M.B.A programme - Last date for admission extended till July 15, 2025.
A six-day Workshop-cum-Training Programme on Maithili Language Testing and Evaluation at Nalanda University, Rajgir, Bihar | Date: August 05 to August 10 2025.
For the New Students of Batch of 2024-2026. (Click Here)
Quotes from Hon'ble Prime Minister's Address on Independence Day .(Click Here)
Hon'ble PM's address champions 'Nalanda spirit'. (Click Here)
Special mention of Nalanda University by the Hon'ble Finance Minister in the budget speech (Click Here)
Quotes of Hon'ble Prime Minister's Speech. (Click Here)
Hon'ble Prime Minister of India inaugurated Nalanda University Campus in Bihar (Click Here)
Admissions
All CUET PG qualified candidates seeking admission to the PG programme of Nalanda University for the Academic year 2025-2026 (Batch 2025-2027) must register to the Nalanda University admission page: Admission Registration for CUET PG 2025 candidates(Click Here)
Admissions is open for the Ph.D. programme.
Admission Notification for Short-Term Programmes 2025-26 - Last Date of Submission of Application: July 27, 2025.
Admissions open for the M.A./ M.Sc/M.B.A programme - Last date for admission extended till July 15, 2025.
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Interdisciplinarity is at the core of the Nalanda Curriculum. Our programmes are designed to encourage experiential learning, promote original research and develop innovative ideas
This university can be a place for meeting of minds from the national and international arena to do research on unity of minds with focus on philosophy linking science, technologies, economy and spirituality with reference to ancient and modern thinking. The focus of this university can be the evolution of world, free from crime, terrorism and war. Above all this institute will engage in research in the role of human values and ethics for universal development and peace. This university should work for creation of enlightened citizens.
President APJ Abdul Kalam, Address at the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Patna: 28.3.2006