Mangalayatan University Jabalpur is a state private university at Barela near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in 2019 as part of the wider Mangalayatan education group and represents the expansion of the Mangalayatan model from its original Aligarh university into central India. The campus was developed to serve students from Madhya Pradesh and neighbouring states with a broad range of academic, professional and research programmes. The university offers programmes across business administration, technology, pharmacy, agriculture, physiotherapy, sciences and other multidisciplinary fields. Its educational approach emphasizes practical learning, industry exposure, projects, workshops and research. The Barela campus supports classroom teaching, laboratories, library resources and student services in a residential academic environment, while professionally regulated programmes operate within the requirements of their relevant councils. Mangalayatan University Jabalpur draws institutional experience from the older Mangalayatan University at Aligarh, founded in 2006. Official material describes the Jabalpur institution as an outcome of more than a decade of experience at Aligarh and notes that its academic journey expanded significantly from the 2022–23 session. This background gives it a recent statutory identity combined with an older organizational education legacy. Official material identifies this session as a major stage in the Jabalpur campus's academic journey. Campus-development phase — The Barela campus near Jabalpur was developed as the principal academic base. The university is located at Barela in the Jabalpur region of Madhya Pradesh. It was developed as the central-India expansion of the broader Mangalayatan education group. Mangalayatan University Aligarh was founded, creating the older institutional base of the group. Following Aligarh growth — The Mangalayatan organization developed experience across multidisciplinary teaching and research. The institution is positioned to serve Madhya Pradesh and neighbouring central-Indian states. Current phase — Mangalayatan University Jabalpur continues multidisciplinary teaching, research and career-oriented education. Located at Barela near Jabalpur.