The University of Jammu and Kashmir was founded in the year 1948. In the year 1969 it was bifurcated into two full-fledged Universities: University of Kashmir at Srinagar and University of Jammu at Jammu.

The University of Kashmir is a premier university of Jammu and Kashmir. It has been awarded grade "A" by the NAAC in 2011.

Over the Years it has expanded substantially. It has established Satellite Campuses at Anantnag (South Campus) and Baramulla (North Campus) and 3 more Satellite Campuses at Kupwara, Kargil and Leh are being established to make higher education more accessible to people living in remote areas of Kashmir valley.

It has also established a Sub-Office at Jammu to cater to the needs of the candidates enrolled with the University from outside Kashmir.

Affiliated Colleges

Constituent colleges

Composite Regional Centre, Bemina Srinaga

Government Medical College, Srinagar
Government Dental College Srinagar
Govt. College of Education in Srinagar
Govt. College of Physical Education
Institute of Music and Fine Arts in Srinagar

Private managed professional colleges

Iqbal institute of technology & management hyderpora
CASET Institute of Computer Sciences, Sgr
S.S.M. College of Engineering in Baramulla
Sopore Law College, Sopore
Kashmir Law College, Srinagar
SEM college,budgam
Institute of Asian Medical Sciences and Motherland Hospital, Zakura Sgr

Permanently affiliated government colleges

1. Amar Singh College, Srinagar
2. Sri Pratap College, Srinagar
3. Government College for Women, M.A. Road Srinagar
4. Government College for Women, Nawakadal Srinagar
5. Government Degree College,Bemina
6. Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar
7. Vishwa Bharti Women's College,Srinagar
8. Gandhi Memorial College,Srinagar
9. Government College for Women Anantnag
10. Government Degree College for Boys Anantnag
11. Government College for Women,Baramulla
12. Government College for Boys,Baramulla
13. Government Degree College, Kupwara
14. Government Degree College, Handwara
15. Govt. Degree College, Sopore
16. Govt. Degree College, Leh, Ladakh
17. Govt. Degree College,Kargil
18. Govt. Degree College,Pulwama
19. Govt. Degree College,Tral
20. Govt. Degree College,Shopian
21. Govt. Degree College,Ganderbal
22. Govt. Degree College,Kulgam
23. Govt.Degree College, Doru
24. Govt. Degree College,Pattan
25. Govt. Degree College,Beerwah
26. Govt. Degree College,Uri
27.Govt. Degree College,Bijbehara
28.Sheikh-ul-Aalam Memorial Degree College,Budgam
29.Hassan Khoiyehami Memorial Degree College,Bandipora
30. Govt. Degree College for Women, Sopore
31. Govt. Degree College, Magam

Contact Detail:
Kashmir University
Hazratbal, Srinagar,
PIN - 190 006. (J & K)
State: Jammu and Kashmir