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REVA University
MottoKnowledge is Power
TypePrivate
Established2012
ChancellorDr. P. Shyama Raju
Location
Bangalore
,
Karnataka
,
560064
,
India
Websitereva.edu.in

REVA University is a private university[1] in Kattigenahalli, Yelahanka, Bengaluru. It was established under the Government of Karnataka Act, 2012. It is managed by the Rukmini Educational Charitable Trust.[2] The University currently offers UG, PG and several certificate/diploma level programs in engineering, architecture, science & technology, commerce, management, law, & arts. The University also facilitates research leading to doctoral degrees in all disciplines. Dr. P. Shyama Raju is chancellor of the university.[3]

History

REVA Group of Institutions was established in the year 2004 by Rukmini Educational Charitable Trust, a unit of DivyaSree Group.[4]

Campus

The university campus is spread over 45 acres of land that houses many multi-department, an incubation center for the start-ups, hostel and medical facilities.[5] Over 18,000 students study different courses.[6] It's one of the best and beautiful campus in Bangalore.

Academics

The university is organized into the following schools[7]

  • School of Engineering
  • School of Architecture
  • School of Commerce
  • School of Management Studies
  • School of Computer Science and Applications
  • School of Applied Sciences
  • School of Legal Studies
  • School of Arts and Humanities
  • School of Performing Arts

Awards

Awarded the most preferred university providing global environment to international Students at Global Indian Business Excellence Awards, UK. [8] LEED INDIA NC PLATINUM 2013 Certification IGBC for the Administrative Building of the University.[9]

  • All India Technical and Management Council Honors REVA University, as a Leading University in Skill Development and Placement – 2015.

Vmware awards REVA University the status of Vmware IT Academy in recognition of successful completion of all program participation requirements – 2015.

  • EMC2 Academic Leader Awards 2015
  • EMC2 Academic Game Changer Awards 2015
  • REVA University received the award of Asia’s Most Trusted Engineering College by Asia’s Most Trusted Brand 2016 (As per Consumer Survey Report 2016 by MRG) - 2017
  • Recognition by Economic Times as a “Promising Upcoming Private University in the country” – 2017
  • Recognition by The Hindu as "The Doyens”, Guardian of Knowledge – 2017
  • Vmware IT academy recognized as partner Excellence Award – 2017
  • REVA University’s grand staircase featured in Bentley's 2017 Year Book as an Engineering Marvel – 2017
  • REVA University has been honored with “Leadership Award in Higher Education” at ASSOCHAM Leadership Award 2017 on 31st Oct 2017.
  • REVA University has been awarded “Social Media Innovation Award” by ASMA Academia for outstanding contribution towards the use of Social media tools in academic endeavors – 2017
  • REVA University wins 6th Place in Prestigious Swachh Campus Award 2018 by MHRD under Higher Education Institutions cross country in the University (Residential) Category
  • REVA University has been awarded the Most Promising University by Global India Education Forum, 2018 along with EPSI in Geneva!
  • REVA University has been awarded the Best University in India in Higher Education for Engineering and Management, 2019 by Jagran Josh
  • REVA University topped 10th Position in Nation-wide Swachh Campus Ranking 2019 by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
  • REVA University has been awarded the Asia’s 100 Greatest Brands and Leaders Award, 2018 by Asia One Magazine and URS Media in Asia – India Singapore Business & Social Forum 2019

Publications / Journals / Newsletter

  • Insight Newsletter – Quarterly
  • Criya Magazine – Quarterly
  • FACES Magazine – Annual
  • Reflections – Annual

Books

  • Book titled “Revisiting Mythologies, Rethinking women” by Dr. G Beena, Associate Dean, School of Arts & Humanities
  • Book titled “The Nagas : Social and Cultural Identity - Texts and Contexts” by Dr. Payel Dutta Chowdhury, Director – School of Arts & Humanities
  • Book titled “The women of phoolbari and other short stories” by Dr. Payel Dutta Chowdhury, Director – School of Arts & Humanities
  • Book titled “Engineering Drawing” by Dr. K S Narayanaswamy, Director – School of Mechanical Engineering & Dr. L Mahesh, Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering

Notable Alumni

  • Rohit Surya (Entrepreneur), Director of ROVIA Solutions Pvt. Ltd having branch offices in Bengaluru & Goa
  • Priyanka K (Entrepreneur), Founder, Bliss Galore, Bengaluru
  • Deve Gowda (Entrepreneur), Director, Bairava Groups, Bengaluru

Ranking

  • REVA University ranked Gold in QS I∙GAUGE rating.[10]
  • Ranked 48 in top 50 B-Schools by Chronicle India Survery 2019. A graded institute in Karnataka as per the survey by Chronicle India Survey 2019.[11]
  • REVA University ranked 20th under top 70 Engineering Institutes.[12]
  • Ranked 14th in the Outlook-ICARE India University Rankings 2019: Top 25 Young Universities.[13]
  • Ranked 11th under 50 Top Private Engineering Institutes.[14]
  • Ranked 21st under Karnataka University Ranking 2019.[15]
  • REVA University ranked 30th position in the country in the India's Top 50 Engineering Colleges Survey 2020 published by The ACADEMIC INSIGHTS

References

  1. ^ "State-wise List of Private Universities as on 6.10.2017" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. ^ "We Don't Want Universities to Mushroom: Deshpande". New Indian Express. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  3. ^ https://reva.edu.in
  4. ^ http://www.divyasree.com/Education.html
  5. ^ https://www.edexlive.com/people/2019/may/15/meet-the-man-behind-the-world-class-reva-university-6155.html
  6. ^ https://reva.edu.in/trust
  7. ^ https://reva.edu.in
  8. ^ https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/indian-enterprises-win-awards-for-excellence-in-uk-119053101384_1.html
  9. ^ https://theknowledgereview.com/reva-university-school-architecture-inspiring-students-learn-makers/
  10. ^ https://www.igauge.in/ratings/reva-university
  11. ^ https://www.chronicleindia.in/survey_file/Final-Survey-2019.pdf
  12. ^ http://www.times-engineering-survey.com/
  13. ^ https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/outlook-icare-india-university-rankings-2019-top-25-young-universities/301952
  14. ^ http://www.times-engineering-survey.com/private-engineering.html
  15. ^ https://www.4icu.org/in/karnataka/

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