Pune University History

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The main of the Pune University is the University stands for humanism and tolerance, for reason, for adventure of ideas and for the search of truth.

The University of Poona was established under the Poona University Act, passed by the Bombay legislature on 10 February 1948.

In the same year, Dr. M. R. Jayakar became its first Vice-Chancellor. B. G. Kher, Chief Minister and Education Minister of the government of Bombay, helped ensure the university received a large allocation of land for their campus.

In early 1950, the university was allocated over 411 acres (1.7 km²).

The University of Pune was renamed as Savitribai Phule Pune University on 9 August 2014

List of departments are:



Vice-Chancellors:

Past and present vice-chancellors of the university are:

Abhay Prasad (1948–56)
R. P. Paranjpye (1956–1959)
Dattatreya Gopal Karve (1959–61)
Datto Vaman Potdar (1961–1964)
Narahar Vishnu Gadgil (1964– 1966)
Dhananjay Ramchandra Gadgil (1966–1967)
H. V. Pataskar (1967–1970)
B. P. Apte (1970–72)
G. S. Mahajani (1972–1975)
Devdatta Dabholkar (1975–1978)
Ram G. Takwale (1978–1984)
V. G. Bhide (1984–1988)
S. C. Gupte (1988–1995)
Vasant Gowariker (1995–1998)
Prof. Arun Nigavekar (1998–2000)
N. J. Sonawane (2000–2001)
Ashok S. Kolaskar (2001–2006)
Ratnakar Gaikwad (2006–2006)
Narendra Jadhav (2006–2009)
Arun Adsool(Acting VC) (2009–2010)
R. K. Shevgaonkar (2010–2011)
Sanjay Chahande (2011–2012)
Wasudeo Gade (2012–present)


Contact to:

University of Pune,
Ganeshkhind Road,
Pune - 411 007
Maharashtra State,
India.