Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University is an institution of higher education located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. It is one of the largest and oldest and top most institutions of higher education in Chhattisgarh . It is Accrediation of A+ by NAAC . It is a state university founded in 1964 by the Government of Madhya Pradesh. The university has a large campus in the western part of the capital of Raipur city.[citation needed]
Jurisdiction of RSU covers the entire central and southern part of Chhattisgarh. There are 180 educational institutions affiliated to the University.[1]
Departments
The university has several faculties that cover a variety of disciplines:[2]
Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, was established in 1964. It is named after Pt. Ravishankar Shukla, the first chief minister of Madhya Pradesh.[3][4] The university came into being on 1 May and was functional from 1 June 1964 with 46 affiliated colleges, five university teaching departments (UTDs) and 34,000 students. Indira Gandhi, the then minister of Information & Broadcasting, inaugurated the university postgraduate department in five subjects on 2 July 1965. The number of students at the university and the number of disciplines offered have grown over the last 44 years.[3]
Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University was ranked in the 151–200 band among universities in India by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023[5] and 101-150 band in the pharmacy ranking.[6]
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