Central University of Haryana is in Jant-Pali village, Mahendragarh district of Haryana, India, which is set up in 500 acres (2.0 km2), has been established through an Act of Parliament: "The Central Universities Act, 2009" by the Government of India. The territorial jurisdiction of Central University of Haryana is for the whole of the Haryana. The first Convocation of the University was held on March 1, 2014. The university was from its temporary campus at Government Education College at Narnaul. The university will be named after Lord Krishna.