First University in the World India

Which is the world's first residential university in India??? Please give me its detail

Nalanda University (University of Nalanda) was the first great university in recorded history and one of the world's first residential university. Originally the university was established in 5th century AD by Gupta Kings.

Schools and departments
School of Historical Studies
School of International Relations and Peace Studies
School of Information Sciences and Technology
School of Business Management (Public Policy and Development Studies)
School of Environment and Ecological Studies
School of Buddhist Studies, Philosophy and Comparative Religion
School of Languages and Literature

Collaborations
Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore)
Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)
Peking University (China)
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI, India)
European Consortium for Asian Field Study (ECAF, France)
International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS, Netherlands)

Address:
Nalanda University
Rajgir, Dist: Nalanda
Pin - 803116, Bihar, India
Telephone: + 91- 611- 2255330

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Hello sir I am Neelam, can you tell me is any university of India is counted amongst the first ten oldest universities of the world???

No, according to my knowledge there is no university of India which is counted among first ten oldest universities of the world

The first ten oldest universities of the world

1. University of Bologna (Bologna, Italy, Founded in 1088)


2. University of Paris (Paris, France, Founded in 1150)

3. University of Oxford (Oxford, England, Founded in 1167)

4. University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England, Founded in 1209)

5. University of Salamanca (Salamanca, Spain, Founded in 1218)

6. University of Padua (Padua, Italy, Founded in 1222)

7. University of Naples Federico II (Naples, Italy, Founded in 1224)

8. University of Toulouse (Toulouse, France, Founded in 1229)

9. University of Siena (Siena, Italy, Founded in 1240)

10. University of Valladolid (Valladolid, Spain, Founded in 1241)

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