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| Motto | Agne Naya Supatha Raye (Lord lead us into the Virtuous Path) |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1964; 61 years ago (1964) |
| Chancellor | Governor of Chhattisgarh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Sachchidanand Shukla |
Academic staff | >100 |
| Students | 5000+ |
| Location | , India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | www |
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Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University is an institution of higher education located inRaipur,Chhattisgarh,India. It is one of the largest and oldest and top most institutions of higher education inChhattisgarh . It is Accrediation of A+ by NAAC . It is astate university founded in 1964 by theGovernment of Madhya Pradesh. The university has a large campus in the western part of the capital ofRaipur city.[citation needed]
Jurisdiction of RSU covers the entire central and southern part of Chhattisgarh. There are 180 educational institutions affiliated to the University.[1]
The university has several faculties that cover a variety of disciplines:[2]
Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, was established in 1964. It is named afterPt. Ravishankar Shukla, the first chief minister of Madhya Pradesh.[3][4] The university came into being on 1 May and was functional from 1 June 1964 with 46 affiliated colleges, five university teaching departments (UTDs) and 34,000 students.Indira Gandhi, the then minister of Information & Broadcasting, inaugurated the university postgraduate department in five subjects on 2 July 1965. The number of students at the university and the number of disciplines offered have grown over the last 44 years.[3]
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| NIRF (Universities) (2023)[5] | 151–200 |
| Pharmacy – India | |
| NIRF (2023)[6] | 101-150 |
Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University was ranked in the 151–200 band among universities in India byNational Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023[5] and 101-150 band in the pharmacy ranking.[6]
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