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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′26.13″N 77°29′58.78″E / 12.9239250°N 77.4996611°E / 12.9239250; 77.4996611
CampusNext to Pattangere Metro Station, Mysore Road, Bangalore
Websitervu.edu.in

RV University is a new-age university 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[7] which has been established in 2021 and is governed by the RV University Act of 2019,[8] 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 [9] is approved by Government of Karnataka,India.[10] RV University has received all regulatory approvals by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India.[11][12][13]

History

RV University is an initiative of RV Educational Institutions (RVEI), governed by the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST)[14] which is a charitable trust managing Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Educational Institutions (RVEI) in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. 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 25 institutions across Bangalore constituting more than 20,000 students every year under its umbrella.[15] RV University is one of the parent institutes which come under Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) which also manages RV College of Engineering.

Academics

RV University (RVU), India’s new-age, tech-driven global university offers undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes in different academic disciplines namely,[16][17][18]

  • School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • School of Design and Innovation
  • School of Film, Media and Creative Arts
  • School of Computer Science and Engineering
  • School of Economics
  • School of Business
  • School of Law[19]

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[20] 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 Students
540

Collaborations

RV university has forged meaningful collaborations with reputed & iconic universities, institutes and companies in India and all over the world. RV university has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bryant University,[22] Seattle University,[23] Old Dominion University in the US, Teesside University in UK and Ziroh Labs for academic and research collaboration.[24][25] Also RV University signed a MoU with Asia’s largest integrated higher Edtech platform, upGrad to offer a joint M.Tech programme in data science.[26]

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.[27][28]

Campus

  • RV University, RV Vidyanikethan Post, 8th Mile, Mysuru Road, Bengaluru - 560 059

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. ^ "Department of Higher Education (Karnataka)". 1 July 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  8. ^ "KARNATAKA ACT NO.11 OF 2019 | THE R V UNIVERSITY ACT, 2019" (PDF). 1 July 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "UGC Approval RVU" (PDF). rvu.edu.in. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  12. ^ "UGC Norms RV University" (PDF). Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  13. ^ "UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION State-wise List of Private Universities" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  14. ^ https://ngodarpan.gov.in/index.php/home/statewise_ngo/2671/29/113?per_page=50%7Ctitle = NITI Aayog, Government of India
  15. ^ 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
  16. ^ "Karnataka Chief Minister inaugurates RV University, 2 new schools".
  17. ^ "Faculty at RVU". Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  18. ^ "Undergraduate & Postgraduate Programmes - RVU".
  19. ^ "RVU School of Law - Approval from BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA".
  20. ^ "RV University - PhD programme approved by UGC , Govt Of India" (PDF). Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  21. ^ "RV University - BTech Computer Science and Engineering - Karnataka Government Higher Education Department" (PDF). Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  22. ^ "Bryant University signs partnership agreement with RV University in India for academic and research collaboration-date=17 November 2022".
  23. ^ "RV University, Seattle University to collaborate on student exchange, faculty exchange, joint research-date=14 March 2023".
  24. ^ "RV University signs three new MoUs-date=18 June 2022".
  25. ^ "RV University signs three MoUs, aims to enhance student exchange, research programmes-date=15 June 2022".
  26. ^ "RV University Signs MoU With UpGrad To Launch M.Tech. In Data Science-date=28 October 2022".
  27. ^ "RV University allocates Rs 10 crore for Merit Scholarships-date=12 January 2023".
  28. ^ "RV University announces Rs 10 crore for Merit Scholarships in 2023-24 to benefit 500 students-date=12 January 2023".


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