RV University[1]
MottoGo.Change the world
TypePrivate
Established2021
AffiliationUGC[2]
KSHEC[3]
ChancellorA.V.S. Murthy[4]
Vice-ChancellorY.S.R.Murthy[5] [6]
Location
Bangalore
,
Karnataka
,
India

12°55′24″N 77°29′59″E / 12.92333°N 77.49972°E / 12.92333; 77.49972
CampusNext to Pattangere Metro Station, Mysore Road, Bangalore
Websitervu.edu.in

RV University is a new-age, global university[7] [8] for liberal education based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.It was established by the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST), which has over eight decades of legacy of excellence in higher education.RV University (RVU) is a state-private university[9] which has been established in 2021 and is governed by the RV University Act of 2019,[10] it is notified by Department of Higher Education,Government of Karnataka, India.

Affiliation

RV University is a state-private university established in Bangalore under the RV University Act 2019 [11] is approved by Government of Karnataka,India.[12] RV University has received all regulatory approvals by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India.[13][14][15]

History

Backed by the 80-year-rich legacy of Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Educational Institutions (RVEI), RV University, which commenced operations in 2021, governed by the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST)[16] which is a charitable trust managing RV Educational Institutions in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. This trust has a rich history spanning over eight decades, focused on delivering excellence in higher education. Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) through the RV institutions are in the forefront among providers of quality education in the state of Karnataka and known globally for imparting quality education in different disciplines. Today, Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) has over 21 institutions across Bangalore constituting more than 20,000 students every year under its umbrella.[17] RV University is an initiative of the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) which also manages the prestigious engineering institution RV College of Engineering in Bangalore.

Academics

RV University (RVU), India’s new-age, tech-driven global university offers undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes in different academic disciplines namely,[18][19][20]

Admission

RVU admits students based on RVSAT (RV Scholastic Admission Test is the national-level entrance exam) and RVU Selection Process for all UG, PG and PhD Programmes[22] of RV University. RVU admits 40% of undergraduate engineering students based on their Karnataka CET ranks. Also RVU admits students under a management quota.

Schools

Schools and Departments BTech Students
540 Per Year

Collaborations

RV University has established meaningful collaborations with reputed & iconic universities, institutes, and companies in India and around the world. The following are some collaborations with RV University

Scholarships

The RV university has allocated Rs 10 crore for merit scholarships for the ensuing academic year starting in August 2023. This will benefit 500 students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.[34][35]

Campus

RV University's campus provides various facilities and amenities for its students. The campus is spread across 50 acres. There is also a nearby metro station called Pattanagere metro station,Bangalore. The campus has a fully automated bank, post office, and health centre.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Chief Minister of Karnataka inaugurates RV University". 12 December 2021.
  2. ^ "UGC". www.ugc.gov.in. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  3. ^ "State University List". karnataka.gov.in. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  4. ^ "List of Leadership - RV University Bangalore India".
  5. ^ "List of Leadership - RV University Bangalore India".
  6. ^ "First Vice Chancellor - RV University Bangalore India".
  7. ^ "RV University Bengaluru is Born". 1 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Role Of New Age Global Universities". 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Department of Higher Education (Karnataka)". 1 July 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  10. ^ "KARNATAKA ACT NO.11 OF 2019 | THE R V UNIVERSITY ACT, 2019" (PDF). 1 July 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  11. ^ "KARNATAKA ACT NO.11 OF 2019 THE R V UNIVERSITY ACT, 2019" (PDF). www.indiacode.nic.in. Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  12. ^ "State-wise List of Private Universities as on 23.08.2022" (PDF). ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  13. ^ "UGC Approval RVU" (PDF). rvu.edu.in. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  14. ^ "UGC Norms RV University" (PDF). Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  15. ^ "UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION State-wise List of Private Universities" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  16. ^ https://ngodarpan.gov.in/index.php/home/statewise_ngo/2671/29/113?per_page=50%7Ctitle = NITI Aayog, Government of India
  17. ^ https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panduranga-setty-leaves-behind-a-rich-legacy-in-education-1183986.html%7Ctitle = Panduranga Setty leaves behind a rich legacy in education
  18. ^ "Karnataka Chief Minister inaugurates RV University, 2 new schools".
  19. ^ "Faculty at RVU". Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  20. ^ "Undergraduate & Postgraduate Programmes - RVU".
  21. ^ "RVU School of Law - Approval from BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA".
  22. ^ "RV University - PhD programme approved by UGC , Govt Of India" (PDF). Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  23. ^ "RV University - BTech Computer Science and Engineering - Karnataka Government Higher Education Department" (PDF). Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  24. ^ "Bryant University signs partnership agreement with RV University in India for academic and research collaboration-date=17 November 2022".
  25. ^ "RV University, Seattle University to collaborate on student exchange, faculty exchange, joint research-date=14 March 2023".
  26. ^ "RV University signs three new MoUs-date=18 June 2022".
  27. ^ "RV University signs three MoUs, aims to enhance student exchange, research programmes-date=15 June 2022".
  28. ^ "RV University Signs MoU With UpGrad To Launch M.Tech. In Data Science-date=28 October 2022".
  29. ^ "RV University Signs MoU With Dhurakij Pundit University,Bangkok, Thailand-date=17 October 2023".
  30. ^ "RV University: Pioneering the concept of true Liberal Education in India-date=31 May 2022".
  31. ^ "NSE Academy Limited collaborates with RV University for Post Graduate Certification Program-date=25 October 2023".
  32. ^ "RV University and ICAI sign MoU-date=21 November 2023".
  33. ^ "RV University and ICAI have entered into MoU-date=21 November 2023".
  34. ^ "RV University allocates Rs 10 crore for Merit Scholarships-date=12 January 2023".
  35. ^ "RV University announces Rs 10 crore for Merit Scholarships in 2023-24 to benefit 500 students-date=12 January 2023".

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