Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya
State UniversityState UniversityMadhya Pradesh B++
Location:
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh , India, Madhya Pradesh
Type:
State University
Phone:
(0761) 2600567-68
About Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya
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Overview
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV), also known as University of Jabalpur, is a State University established in 1956, located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. It operates multiple campuses within the city and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university holds a NAAC 'A' grade (Cycle 3, 2021). RDVV offers courses across various disciplines and contributes to higher education and research in central India.
Official Website: https://www.rdunijbpin.org
Quick Facts
- Founder: Government of Madhya Pradesh
- Vice Chancellor: Prof. Devendra Singh Parihar
- Student Count: Approx. 20,000+
- Departments/Faculties: 15+ faculties, 60+ departments
- Contact Info: Phone: +91-761-2674738, Email: info@rdunijbpin.org
- NAAC Grade: A (2021 Cycle 3) - NAAC Official
- NIRF Ranking: Not Ranked in top 100 universities (as per latest NIRF 2023)
Courses & Programs
- Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, Law, Management, Engineering (limited), Pharmacy, Social Sciences
- Popular Programs:
- UG: B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., BBA, B.Ed.
- PG: M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., MBA, M.Ed., LL.M.
- Diploma and Certificate Courses in various fields
- Ph.D. programs offered in multiple disciplines
- Duration: UG (3 years), PG (2 years), Ph.D. (variable)
- Mode: Regular (on-campus) and Distance Education (via the Directorate of Distance Education)
- Annual Intake: Varies by program, typically 40-60 students per department
Admissions
- Admission Mode: Merit-based and entrance exams where applicable
- Accepted Exams: For professional courses: State CET; for Law: CLAT may be considered; otherwise university/faculty specific entrance or merit (e.g., M.P. PMT/MP MET for professional courses)
- Timeline: Applications open typically from May-July each year, results and counseling done by July-August
- Application Process: Online application through official portal or offline submissions at university admissions office
- Admission Portal: https://www.rdunijbpin.org/admissions
Eligibility
- UG Courses: 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 45%-50% marks depending on program
- PG Courses: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with minimum 50% marks
- Ph.D. Programs: Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks, plus qualifying in Research Eligibility Test (RET) if applicable
- Documents Required: Marksheets, transfer certificate, domicile certificate, category certificate (if applicable), passport-size photographs
Fee & Scholarships
- Tuition Fees: UG - ₹5,000 to ₹15,000 per year approx.; PG - ₹10,000 to ₹20,000 per year approx.
- Hostel Fees: ₹6,000 to ₹12,000 per annum approx.
- Exam Fees: ₹1,000 approx. per semester
- Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories, merit-based scholarships, and scholarships under M.P. state schemes: Scholarship Portal
Placements
- Placement Rate: Approx. 50-60% for professional courses like MBA, Law
- Average CTC: ₹3-5 LPA (varies across departments)
- Top Recruiters: Local govt organizations, private firms, educational institutions
- Placement Cell: Placement Cell RDVV, Contact: +91-761-2674738 ext. 123
- Internships: Provided via faculty-industry collaboration and summer projects
Campus & Facilities
- Hostels: Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels with mess facilities
- Sports: Grounds for cricket, football, badminton, gymnasium
- Labs: Well-equipped science and computer labs
- Library: Central library with access to digital resources and national databases
- Healthcare: On-campus medical unit
- Wi-Fi & Transport: Wi-Fi campus, university buses for local transport
- Clubs & Fests: Cultural clubs, tech and literary societies, annual fest “Rangarang”
Faculty & Research
- Notable Faculty: Professors with national research awards and publications
- Research Centres: Centre for Environmental Studies, Social Science Research Unit
- Grants and Patents: Funded projects by UGC and DST; some patents filed in science departments
- MoUs: Collaborative MoUs with state government bodies and industry partners
Rankings
- NAAC: A Grade (2021, Cycle 3) - NAAC Official
- NIRF: Not featured in Top 100 universities (2023) - NIRF 2023
- India Today/Outlook: Not available as of 2024-06-10
Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix
- Results and cut-offs published on the official university website during admission season: Results Portal
- Category-wise cut-offs vary by course and year – Refer official notifications
How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: Jabalpur Airport (IXJ), approx. 7 km from campus
- Nearest Railway Station: Jabalpur Railway Station, 5 km from campus
- Local Transport: Auto-rickshaws, buses, taxis available; university bus service for students
FAQs
- Q: How can I apply for UG courses at RDVV?
A: Apply online via the official admissions portal during the admission window (May-July). Offline applications may be accepted as per notification. - Q: Is there a distance education option?
A: Yes, RDVV offers distance education programs through its Directorate of Distance Education. - Q: What documents are needed for admission?
A: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, domicile proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-size photos. - Q: Are there hostel facilities available?
A: Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities are available for boys and girls. - Q: What is the medium of instruction?
A: Mostly English and Hindi, depending on the course. - Q: What scholarships are available?
A: Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories and merit-based scholarships under state and central government schemes. - Q: Does RDVV have a placement cell?
A: Yes, the university has an active placement and career counselling cell. - Q: Are entrance tests required for all courses?
A: For most general courses, merit-based admission applies; specific professional courses may require entrance exams like M.P. CET. - Q: How to contact the university office?
A: Phone: +91-761-2674738, Email: info@rdunijbpin.org - Q: Can out-of-state students apply?
A: Yes, students from all over India can apply, subject to fulfilling eligibility norms.
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