About Banaras Hindu University
The Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed temple
of learning, situated in the holy city of Varanasi. It was founded by
the Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, in 1916. The university has
taken a leadership role in promoting new ideas, the spirit of
integration of the world, and cultivation of intellect and culture.
(For more details you may visit www.bhu.ac.in).
Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has been one of the leading departments in the country. It is dedicated to providing a comprehensive and high-quality education in statistics and related disciplines. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, enabling students to gain a strong foundation in statistical theory, data analysis, and research methodologies. The University Grants Commission supported the department in the form of Special Assistance Program (2009-14) and Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi helped it under its FIST Program (2004-09). Besides, there is a Centre of Population Studies functioning under the Department by Population Council, USA in 1969. (https://bhu.ac.in/Site/UnitHomeTemplate/1_159_487).
The conference will be held in the beautiful campus of Banaras Hindu University, a great seat of learning, located in the ancient and holy city of Varanasi. It is also known as the city of Lord Vishwanath, situated at the bank of Holy River Ganges and is famous for its ghats and temples. The city, almost at a distance of 700 kilometers southeast of Delhi, is well connected by air, rail and road with other parts of country. The main city is at a distance of nearly five kilometers from the university campus where one can enjoy sunrise standing at the bank of the river. The famous Lord Vishwanath temple is situated in the main city. Other worth visiting places in Varanasi is Sarnath (where the Buddha preached his first sermon), Bharat Kala Bhawan, Bharat Mata Mandir, Ramnagar Fort and the University itself.