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Motto in English | Go, change the world |
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Type | Educational Trust |
Established | 1940 |
Founders | Sri M.C. Sivananda Sarma and Sri Meda Kasturi Ranga Setty |
President | M.P.Shyam [1] |
Location | , , |
Website | www |
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Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) [2] is a non-profit charitable trust managing Rashtreeya Vidyalaya(RV) Educational Institutions in Bangalore, in the state of Karnataka, India. It was founded in 1940 by M. C. Shivananda Sarma (an educationalist) and Dr Meda Kasturi PanduRanga Setty [3] (a businessman and philanthropist).The mission of the founder was to ‘Impart Quality Education to all strata of the society’. For the past 80+ years, RV Educational Institutions [4] offering education from kindergarten to higher education to students in streams such as Engineering, Management, Architecture, Medicine & Health Sciences and Teaching. Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) through the RV (Rashtreeya Vidyalaya) institutions are in the forefront among providers of quality education in the state of Karnataka, India and known globally for imparting quality education in different disciplines. Today, Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) has over 25 institutions across Bangalore, Karnataka constituting more than 20,000 students every year under its umbrella. [5] List of institutes and colleges falling under the umbrella of RV Educational Institutions mentioned below.
Founded in 1940, RV Institutions have evolved into a premier educational group in India, primarily located in Bengaluru. Over the years, they have expanded to encompass 21 institutions, including schools, colleges, and specialized centers, catering to over 20,000 students. Renowned for their commitment to educational excellence, RV Institutions offer a diverse range of programs, spanning from primary education to professional courses. Below is an image depicting the journey of RV Institutions from their humble beginnings.
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Technology Institutions
Management Education Institutions
Health Science Institutions
Degree Colleges
Teacher Education Institutions
Pre-University Colleges
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Aster RV Hospital located at J.P.Nagar, Bengaluru, is a super speciality hospital established in collaboration between Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) and Aster Hospitals. [31] [32]
Responding to a request from Bangalore South Member of parliament, Tejasvi Surya, RV Institutions came forward to sponsor and support the degree education of Abhijaya M, son of Late Sri Manjunath Rao, who lost his life in the tragic Pahalgam terror attack on 22 April 2025. He was offered free education, accommodation, and food at RV University.The initiative was presented as part of the RSST commitment to social responsibility and support for families affected by terrorism. [33] [34]