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Question

Which of the following University is NOT amongst the first three Universities opened in India in 1857?

The correct answer is
University of Delhi

First Universities Established in India

In 1857, a significant development in Indian higher education occurred with the establishment of the first three modern universities.

1857 University Establishments

The universities founded in 1857 were:

  • University of Calcutta
  • University of Bombay (now Mumbai)
  • University of Madras

University of Delhi Establishment

The University of Delhi was established much later, in 1922.

Conclusion on First Three Universities

Therefore, the University of Delhi was not among the first three universities opened in India in 1857. The first three were the Universities of Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras.

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