Manipur University of Culture, Imphal East

Manipur University of Culture, Imphal (MUC), is a state university established in 2015 that is basically engaged in the propagation and conservation of the cultural wealth of Manipur. Situated at Palace Compound, Imphal East, this single institution provides numerous traditional compulsory courses in arts, music, dance, and cultural studies.

UGC approved, Manipur University of Culture has a strength of 408 students in total and 91 faculty members in total. Manipur University of Culture owns various infrastructures equipped to enhance the academic and cultural activities. The library was set up in October 2016, and it contains 2250 printed books, photocopies of 500 rare books, and 2500 digitised books.

It also receives everyday regional and national dailies, weeklies, newsletters, and other periodicals related to performing arts and the history and culture of Manipur, especially. Manipur University of Culture has facilities for each department that include laboratories, sports facilities for students and staff, mini auditoriums, and a canteen.

It also has a health centre equipped with first aid services, a good information technology centre, a gym, and appropriate classrooms to support learning. In total, Manipur University of Culture delivers 19 courses , of which 8 are undergraduate and 11 are postgraduate courses, which include BA programmes, MA programmes, etc.

All the courses as of now are full-time, regular programmes for which the student is imparted concentrated knowledge and skill on different features of Manipuri culture and arts.

Degree Name Total Number of Seats BA 230 MA 260 BVA 30 Like most Manipur University of Culture programmes, the admission process is complete and admits only the most suitable candidate depending on the chosen programme offered by the university.