Section 3(1) in Bihar State Universities (Patna, University of Bihar, Bhagalpur and Ranchi) Act, 1960
(1)There shall be established, with effect from the date of commencement of this Act, the following four Universities, namely : -(a)The Patna University with headquarters at Patna and territorial jurisdiction over the whole of the Patna Division ;(b)The University of Bihar with headquarters at Muuzaffarpur and territorial jurisdiction over the whole of the Tirhut Division ;(c)The Bhagalpur University with headquarters at Bhagalpur and territorial jurisdiction over the whole of the Bhagalpur Division ; and(d)The Ranchi University with headquarters at Ranchi and territorial jurisdiction over the whole of the Chotanagpur Division :Provided that the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, alter the territorial jurisdiction of the University.
