Ramdeobaba University

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Ramdeobaba University
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Former name
Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management (RCOEM)
Motto in English
Engineering Education is Eminent
TypePrivate, co-educational university
Established1984
Founder Banwarilal Purohit
Accreditation NAAC
Academic affiliation
 State Government of Maharashtra and UGC
Chairman Satyanarayan Nuwal
Chancellor S. S. Mantha
President S. S. Mantha
Vice-Chancellor Rajesh S. Pande
Location
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

21°10′36.2″N79°03′43.3″E / 21.176722°N 79.062028°E / 21.176722; 79.062028
CampusUrban, 17 acres (6.9 ha)
Website Official website

Ramdeobaba University (RBU), previously Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management (RCOEM), [1] is an Indian private university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. [2] It is recognized under the Maharashtra Private Universities (Establishment & Regulation) Act 2023 (Mah. Act No. VIII of 2024) by the Government of Maharashtra. The university holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and NAAC accreditation with an A+ grade. The campus covers 17 acres in Nagpur. It is approved by the UGC, New Delhi, and the Government of Maharashtra, [3] and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). [2] The university is also a center for research and Ph.D. programs. [4]

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History

Established in 1984 as RCOEM by Ramdeobaba Sarvajanik Samiti trust, [3] [2] the institution was founded under the leadership of Banwarilal Purohit, currently serving as the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh. The institution later saw leadership under Satyanarayan Nuwal, Chairman of Shri Ramdeobaba Sarvajanik Samiti, Nagpur, and Chairman and Non Executive Director, Solar Group, Nagpur. [5] [6] [7] The university has received recognition for its NIRF ranking, NAAC grade, QS I-Gauge rating, campus awards, employability awards, and other accolades. The Chancellor and President of RB University is Dr S S Mantha, former Chairman of the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). [8] Rajendra Purohit, General Secretary of Shri Ramdeobaba Sarvajanik Samiti (SRSS) and Director of The Hitavada, also serves as the institution's General Secretary. [2]

Schools of the Ramdeobaba University, Nagpur

Rankings

University and college rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2024) [9] 201-300

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 119 among engineering colleges in 2021, 146 in 2022. [10] The NIRF ranked the university between 201-300 in the engineering rankings in 2024. [11]

As per Forbes list of India’s 100 richest tycoons, dated October 09, 2024, Satyanarayan Nuwal & family is ranked 57th with a net worth of $5.5 Billion. [12]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Ramdeobaba College of Engineering now becomes University". www.thehitavada.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "From 2024-25 academic session, RCOEM will transform into Ramdeobaba University". The Times of India. 24 April 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Cabinet nod for city's first private varsity". The Times of India. 12 June 2019. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "Top 10 engineering colleges in Maharashtra accepting MHT CET". News9Live. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  5. ↑ "Satyanarayan Nuwal: From Sleeping On Railway Platforms To Building The Rs 35,800 Crore Solar Industries". Forbes India. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "From sleeping on railway platforms to building Rs 35,800 crore company, meet Satyanarayan Nuwal, Chairman of Solar Industries". Financialexpress. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "Ramdeobaba College of Engineering now becomes University". www.thehitavada.com. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "Ramdeobaba University to Host Counseling Session on Higher Education Post-12th - The Live Nagpur". 7 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
  10. ↑ "Govt Dental College & Hospital stands 9th in NIRF ranking in country".
  11. ↑ "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).
  12. ↑ "India's 100 Richest".
  13. ↑ "Rajneesh Gurbani". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
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