Sarguja Vishwavidyalaya, Sarguja was established by and incorporated by Chhattisgarh Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam No. 18 of 2008. The territorial jurisdiction of the University is the entire Sarguja division comprising of revenue districts of Korea, Sarguja and Jaspur. It was started functioning from 2008 formerly a university campus was started with the permission of State Higher Education Department by the Guru Ghasidas University Bilaspur with 02 diploma courses. The jurisdiction is nerve centre of the Trade specially in coal mines sector forestry, natural recourse including medicinal trees and so on. The region in its vicinity has a very rich historical and cultural heritage. The first effort of Open Theatre was made in near-by place i.e. Ramgarh. Relics and old temples with statues and building built-up by various dynasties are found in surrounding areas. The whole division is full of natural beauty, flora and fauna, tribal and folk culture.   The university is having 42 affiliated colleges offering various courses in the areas of arts, science, commerce, education, law, management, social & life science and so on. Not declared fit to receive Central/UGC assistance under Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act-1956. Facilities: -