Overview
Gautam Buddha University (GBU; Hindi: गौतम बुद्ध विश्वविद्यालय) is a state government university located in Greater Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established under the Uttar Pradesh Gautam Buddha University Act 2002 (UP Act No. 9 of 2002) and came into existence in 2008, commencing its first academic session the same year.
The university is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 12-B and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a B+ grade. Its campus is spread over 511 acres (207 hectares).
GBU offers Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees across disciplines including engineering, Business Administration, Computer Applications, Biotechnology and Buddhist Studies. The institution is primarily focused on research.
References
- Gautam Buddha University, English Wikipedia.