Which one of the following is a deemed-to-be university?

APeriyar University, Salem

BNagaland University, Kohima

CGuru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur

DGandhigram Rural University, Madurai ✓ Correct

Correct answer: (D) Gandhigram Rural University, Madurai

Explanation

Gandhigram Rural University near Madurai holds deemed-to-be-university status.

Periyar University at Salem is a state university, not a deemed one.

Nagaland University at Kohima is a central university.

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya at Bilaspur is also a central university.

Deemed status is granted to high-performing institutions under the UGC framework.

Gandhigram was founded on Gandhian ideals of rural reconstruction.

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