Central University in India

Central University in India is formed by the Government of India, by an Act of Parliament, while other universities are established by state government.
The Government of India is responsible for arranging, allocating and distributing financial resources required by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for the establishment of Central Universities in India. Presently there are 20 Central Universities in India. 

Special features of Central University in India

• The President of India acts as the 'Visitor' for all the Central Universities.
• The President has the power to nominate a few members to the Executive Committee/Board of Management/Court/Selection Committees of the University.
• The appointment of Vice Chancellors, Court Nominees and Selection Committee Nominees is done by President of India with the assistance of The Ministry of Human Resources and Development (MHRD)
  

List of Central University in India
On this page we are presenting the list of all the central universities in India.

• Indraprastha University
• Assam University, Silchar
• Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
• English and Foreign Languages University
• Nagaland University, Lumami
• Manipur University
• Delhi University (DU)
• Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University,Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
• Pondicherry University
• Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Maharashtra
• Mizoram University
• North Eastern Hill University
• University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
• University of Hyderabad
• Tezpur University,Assam
• Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan,
• West Bengal
• Aligarh Muslim University (AMU),
• Jawaharlal Nehru University
• Maulana Azad National Urdu University
• Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi