Magadh University is situated in Bodh Gaya, Bihar India. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university is now governed by Bihar State University Act 1976. The university provides facilities for higher learning and research in the faculties of science, social sciences, humanities and commerce.HistoryMagadh University was established in 1962 by Satyendra Narayan Sinha, an educationist and the then Education Minister of Bihar.