RV University

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RV University [1]
MottoGo.Change the world
Type State Private (Karnataka)
Established2021
Affiliation UGC [2]
KSHEC [3]
Chancellor A. V. S. Murthy [4]
Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Sanjay Kumar [5] [6] [7]
Location
Bangalore
,
Karnataka
,
India

12°55′24″N77°29′59″E / 12.92333°N 77.49972°E / 12.92333; 77.49972
CampusNext to Pattangere Metro Station, Bangalore
Website https://rvu.edu.in/
RVU logo.png

RV University is a Karnataka state recognized private university [8] [9] for liberal education based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.It was established by the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST), which has over eight decades of experience in higher education.

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Affiliation

RV University is a state-private university established in Bangalore under the RV University Act 2019 [10] is approved by Government of Karnataka, India. [11] RV University has received all regulatory approvals by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India. [12] [13] [14]

History

RV University, which commenced operations in 2021, is governed by the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) [15] which is a charitable trust managing RV Educational Institutions in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Today, RSST has over 21 institutions across Bangalore constituting more than 20,000 students every year under its umbrella. [16] RV University is an initiative of the RSST which also manages the engineering institution RV College of Engineering in Bangalore.

Rankings

In 2024, RV University secured the 2nd rank among the Top 10 Emerging State Private Universities in India, according to Outlook's rankings based on multiple parameters. [17]

Academics

RV University (RVU) offers undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes in different academic disciplines namely, [18] [19] [20]

Admission

RVU offers over 35 specialized undergraduate and postgraduate courses across multiple schools.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 [23] 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 DepartmentsBTech 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. [40] [41]

Campus

RV University's campus provides various facilities and amenities for its students [42] . The campus is spread across 50 acres. RV University's infrastructure is designed to create a comprehensive and enriching educational experience [43] . RV University's library, spanning 60,000 square feet across four floors, integrates digital and physical resources to support a wide range of academic disciplines. The library's modern design features research labs, maker spaces, individual and group study pods, an amphitheater, and interactive reading areas. Additionally, it provides an extensive digital repository, offering access to leading academic databases such as EBSCO, JSTOR, and IEEE, along with e-books, journals, and multimedia resources [44] .There is also a nearby metro station called Pattanagere, located right at the university gate on the purple line in Bangalore.

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  35. ↑ "RV University Partners with Hombale Films to Launch School of Film, Media and Creative Arts". 3 June 2024.
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  37. ↑ "RV University hosts Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan and signs Agreement for Cooperation". 17 July 2024.
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  44. ↑ "RV University Unveils State-of-the-Art 'Library by Brigade' in Bengaluru".


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