Overview

• Official Name: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University (JRHU)
• Common Short Names: JRHU, Jagadguru Rambhadracharya University
• Type: State University (Established by Government of Uttar Pradesh)
• Year Established: 2001
• Campus Location: Karwi, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) [UGC List]
• NAAC Accreditation: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: www.jrhu.edu.in

Quick Facts

• Founder & Chancellor: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya
• Vice Chancellor: Prof. Dinesh Kumar Singh (Source)
• Approximate Student Population: Around 500 (undergraduate, postgraduate, research scholars) (estimates based on official site info)
• Departments/Faculties: 6 Faculties including Arts, Commerce, Education, Computer Science, Law, and Sanskrit
• Contact:
  Phone: +91-5104-228685, 228686
  Email: registrar@jrhu.edu.in
  Address: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University, Chitrakoot, Karwi, Uttar Pradesh 210205
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as of 2024-06
• Rankings: No NIRF or national ranking mentioned on official or MoE portals as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculties & Popular Courses:
  • Faculty of Arts: BA (3 years, Regular)
  • Faculty of Commerce: B.Com, M.Com (3 years UG / 2 years PG, Regular)
  • Faculty of Education: B.Ed, M.Ed (2 years PG, Regular)
  • Faculty of Computer Science: BCA, MCA (3 years UG / 2 years PG, Regular)
  • Faculty of Law: LLB (3 years), LLM (2 years), Regular mode
  • Faculty of Sanskrit: BA in Sanskrit, MA in Sanskrit (3 years UG / 2 years PG, Regular)
• PhD Programs: Offered in select disciplines (Arts, Education, Sanskrit)
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake numbers not publicly specified on official site as of 2024-06

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based on qualifying exam marks; university conducts its own entrance tests for some courses
• Accepted Entrance Exams: No national level exams like JEE Main, NEET, or CUET required; admissions primarily through university process
• Admission Timeline: Announcements generally in July-August for academic year starting August-September [Admissions Page]
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official admissions portal: JRHU Admissions
  2. Download the application form or apply online (where available)
  3. Fill in the details with educational qualifications, personal info
  4. Submit required documents as per the course applied
  5. Pay the application fee as specified via online or offline mode
  6. Keep acknowledgement/receipt for further reference

Eligibility Criteria

• Undergraduate Courses: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent with respective subject requirements; minimum 45% marks (relaxations applicable for reserved categories)
• Postgraduate Courses: Relevant UG degree with minimum 50% marks or as prescribed by the university
• PhD: Master's degree in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks and qualifying university entrance/NET/SLET as per UGC norms
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets and certificates of qualifying exams
  • Transfer and migration certificates
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Driving license)
  • Medical certificate (where applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Ranges: (Subject to change)
  • UG courses: ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 per annum (tuition fees)
  • PG courses: ₹15,000 – ₹30,000 per annum
  • Hostel fees: ₹5,000 – ₹10,000 per annum
  • Exam fees and other charges extra
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • State Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS (UP Scholarship Portal)
  • University Merit-based Scholarships on academic performance
  • Financial aid and fee concessions for disabled students as per university policy

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Placement cell exists but no detailed public data on placement %, average/highest CTC found
• Top Recruiters: Not publicly listed on official sources as of 2024
• Placement Cell Contact & Info: Placement Cell - JRHU
• Internship Support: Facilitated through departments based on course requirements

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports & Recreation: Sports grounds and indoor games available
• Labs: Well-equipped computer labs and language labs
• Library: Central library with physical and digital resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities
• Transport: University provides limited transport facilities connected to nearby towns
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Various cultural and academic clubs; research centers focused on disability studies and Sanskrit literature
• Festivals: Annual fests celebrating cultural and academic achievements

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experts in Sanskrit, Disability Studies, Education, and Law
• Research Centres: Special focus on accessibility and education for disabled students
• Major Grants & MoUs: Not publicly documented on official website as of 2024
• Patents: No patents reported

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked / Not listed as of 2024
• NAAC Accreditation: Not accredited yet (as per official UGC and NAAC portals)
• QS India, India Today, Outlook Rankings: No listings found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on official university portal [Results Page]
• Typical Cut-Offs: Merit based; specific cut-off details not disclosed publicly
• Seat Matrix: Not available publicly as of 2024

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Khajuraho Airport (approx. 100 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Chitrakoot Dham Karwi Railway Station
• City Connectivity: Well-connected by road from Chitrakoot and other UP towns
• Local Transit: Public buses, auto-rickshaws available for last-mile connectivity to campus

FAQs

1. Q: Is Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University only for differently-abled students?
   A: While the university focuses on education for handicapped and differently-abled students, it admits general students as well.
2. Q: What is the mode of admission at JRHU?
   A: Admission is primarily merit-based with some courses requiring university entrance tests.
3. Q: Does JRHU offer distance education programs?
   A: Currently, JRHU mainly offers regular on-campus programs.
4. Q: Are there scholarship options for students?
   A: Yes, government scholarships and university merit-based financial aid are available.
5. Q: How can I apply to JRHU online?
   A: Visit the official admissions page at JRHU Admissions to apply online.
6. Q: Is JRHU recognized by the UGC?
   A: Yes, it is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC).
7. Q: What facilities does JRHU provide on campus?
   A: Hostels, mess, library, labs, sports facilities, healthcare and Wi-Fi are available.
8. Q: Are there placement services at JRHU?
   A: Yes, the university has a placement cell, but public placement data is limited.
9. Q: What documents are required during admission?
   A: Academic mark sheets, identity proof, category certificate (if applicable), photographs, and other supporting certificates.
10. Q: When does the academic session start?
    A: Usually in August or September each year.