Manipur University, Imphal came in to existence on June 5, 1980 under Manipur University Act. There are 6 schools under this university with various departments to its credit. These schools and respective departments are as follows:

1. School of Life Sciences

a. Bio Chemistry

b. Biotechnology

c. Life Science

2. School of Human & Environmental Science

a. Anthropology

b. Earth Science

c. Geography

d. Physical Education & Sports Science

3. School of Mathematical & Physical Science

a. Chemistry

b. Computer Science

c. Mathematics

d. Physics

e. Statistics

4. School of Humanities

a. English

b. Hindi

c. Linguistics

d. Manipuri

e. Dance (Manipuri)

f. Philosophy

5. School of Social Sciences

a. Adult Education

b. Commerce

c. Economics

d. Education

e. History

f. Library & Info. Science

g. MIMS

h. Political Science

i. Mass Communication

6. School of Medical Sciences

a. RIMS

In addition to these schools and departments there are centers like Computer center, EMMRC, University Museum, Center for Manipur Studies, Center for Myanmar Studies and Center for Gandhian Studies. This university is in Manipur along the border of Myanmar. This university has got 72 affiliated colleges and in addition to this there is one constituent college as well known as Manipur Institute of Technology. These courses are offered to students who aspire to pursue further studies.

For youngsters who live in and around Manipur, Manipur University, Imphal is like a boon. This university offers a wide range of courses to students and hence is a center of students coming here for higher studies. The university has got a good library for personal enhancement of students here. Various facilities like library and sports participation ensures that students of Manipur University, Imphal gets a proper all round development opportunities here. One can get more information regarding this university by visiting the website at: www.manipuruniv.ac.in