Foundation Stone Laid for Satyendra Narayan Sinha AI Centre at Magadh University
The foundation stone for the Satyendra Narayan Sinha AI Centre at Magadh University, to be constructed by NBCC, was laid by Bihar Governor and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson, marking a push for AI education.

Bodh Gaya, Bihar: A major step toward integrating cutting-edge technology into higher education was taken with the laying of the foundation stone for the Satyendra Narayan Sinha AI Centre at Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.
The foundation stone was officially laid by Shri Arif Mohammed Khan, the Honourable Governor of Bihar, alongside Shri Harivansh Narayan Singh, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha. The event was held in the presence of Magadh University's Vice-Chancellor, Shri Shashi Pratap Shahi.
Project Details and Significance
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Project Name: Satyendra Narayan Sinha AI Centre.
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Location: Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, Bihar.
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Construction: The building is slated to be constructed by NBCC.
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Objective: The centre is designed to be a state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI), aiming to provide a new direction for youth, boost regional innovation, and enhance employment generation in Bihar.
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Academic Focus: The facility is expected to house a full-fledged Department of Artificial Intelligence, offering various courses including certificate, diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate programs.
The development signifies a major institutional push to advance science and technology education in the Magadh region, paying tribute to the former Chief Minister and founder of the university, Satyendra Narayan Sinha.