Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
Former name | Nagpur University |
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Motto | Vidyā Daiva Paraṃ Tamṛ |
Motto in English | Knowledge is the supreme destiny |
Type | Public |
Established | 1923 (101 years ago) (1923) |
Chancellor | Governor of Maharashtra |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Prashant S. Bokare |
Location | Nagpur , Maharashtra , India |
Campus | Urban |
Nickname | RTMNU |
Affiliations | ACU, AIU, NAAC, NBA, UGC |
Website | www |
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly Nagpur University, is a public state university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is one of India's oldest universities, as well as the second oldest in Maharashtra. It is named after Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj, a spiritual leader, orator, and musician from Vidarbha. The university is a member of the Association of Indian Universities and the Association of Commonwealth Universities.[1]
Vice chancellors
- Sir Bipin Krishna Bose (1923–1928)
- Hari Singh Gour (1928–) (1936–)[2]
- Dr. Tukaram Jayram Kedar (Jan 1938-Jan 1944)
- Justice W. R. Puranik (1944–1947)
- G. B. Kadam
- Vishnu Bhikaji Kolte (1966–1972)
- M. G. Bokre
- Bhalchandra Chopane
- D. Y. Gohokar (1975–1977)
- Vilas Sapkal
- Dr. M. A. Chansarkar (1985-1988)[3]
- Dr. S. N. Pathan
- Siddharthavinayaka P. Kane (2015–2020)[4]
- Dr. Subhash R. Chaudhari (2020–2024)[5]
- Prashant Bokare (2024-present)[6]
Faculties and Departments
The university is composed of the Faculties of Arts & Humanities, Science, Social Sciences, Home Science, Medicine, Commerce, Education, Engineering & Technology, Law, and Ayurveda, consisting of 39 Postgraduate teaching departments (PGTD) and three constituent colleges (the Law College, College of Education, and the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology).[7] The departments and college buildings are spread over seven campuses with an overall area of 327 acres.[8]
Affiliated colleges
Its jurisdiction extends over 4 districts – Bhandara, Gondia, Nagpur and Wardha.
Notable alumni
References
- ^ "Association of Commonwealth Universities members list". www.acu.ac.uk.
- ^ "About Dr. HariSingh Gour". Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Dr M A Chansarkar the Nagpur University former V-C No More". 21 May 2020 – via The Hitavada.
- ^ "Siddharthavinayaka Kane is new V-C of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University". The Economic Times. 8 April 2015.
- ^ Team, T. L. N. (8 April 2020). "Dr Murlidhar Chandekar takes charge as new acting VC of RTMNU".
- ^ "Vice-Chancellor of Nagpur University Dr Subhash Chaudhari Suspended". 22 February 2024.
- ^ "Nagpur University". www.nagpuruniversity.org. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- ^ "RASHTRASANT TUKADOJI MAHARAJ NAGPUR UNIVERSITY" (PDF). Retrieved 14 February 2017.
External links
- Official website
- RTMNU e-Shiksha, a digital initiative taken by the RTM Nagpur University to facilitate e-learning for the students.
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- Nagpur Municipal Corporation
- Nagpur Improvement Trust
- Nagpur district
- Nagpur division
- Nagpur metropolitan area
- Nagpur Police
- Nagpur (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Ramtek (Lok Sabha constituency)
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- Gorewada Zoo
- Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
- Pench National Park
- Nagzira-Navegaon Tiger Reserve
- Melghat Tiger Reserve
- Bor Tiger Reserve
- Umred Pauni Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary
- Godavari basin
- Nag River
- Gorewada Lake
- Ambazari Lake
- Futala Lake
- Shukrawari Lake
- Khernakala
- Khindsi Lake
- Zilpi Lake
- Sonegaon Lake
- Pioli river
- Pora river
- Varhadi cuisine
- Vidarbha Sahitya Sangh
- Dhammachakra Pravartan Din
- Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan
- Orange City Craft Mela and Folk Dance Festival
- Aadim Sanvidhan Sanrakshan Samiti
- Nagpur Central Museum
- South-Central Zone Cultural Centre
- Orange City LGBT Pride March
- Nagpur metropolitan area
- Dhantoli
- Itwari
- Sitabuldi
- Mominpura
- Dharampeth
- Civil Lines
- Gandhibagh
- Nandanvan
- Kalamna
- Wardhamaan Nagar
- Seminary Hills
- Police Line Takli
- Mankapur
- Pachpaoli
- Vayusena Nagar
- Ravi Nagar
- Byramji Town
- Chaoni
- Mangalwari
- Gaddi Godam
- Pratap Nagar
- Ajni
- Pardhi
- Indora
- Maskasath
- Lokmat
- Tarun Bharat
- Deshonatti
- Maharashtra Times
- Punya Nagari
- Lokshahi Varta
- Sakal
- Loksatta
- Yugdharma
- Nava Bharat
- Dainik Bhaskar
- Lokmat Samachar
- The Hitavada
- The Indian Express
- Nagpur Today
- The Times of India
- The Economic Times
- Lokmat Times
- Vividh Bharati
- Radio Mirchi
- Red FM
- All India Radio
- 94.3 FM
- Gyan Vani
- Radio City
- Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
- Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University
- Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur
- Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University
- Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur
- Indian Institute of Management Nagpur
- National Power Training Institute
- Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
- Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur
- Government Medical College and Hospital
- Government College of Engineering, Nagpur
- Laxminarayan Institute of Technology
- Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur
- Symbiosis International University
- List of educational institutions in Nagpur
- Nagpur Bus Stand
- Nagpur Mahanagar Parivahan Limited
- Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway
- AH43
- Nagpur Junction railway station
- Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
- Nagpur–Bhusawal section
- Bilaspur–Nagpur section
- Nagpur–Chhindwara line
- Nagpur–Nagbhir line
- Nagpur Metro
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
- MIHAN
- Outer Ring Road, Nagpur
- Baidyanath Group
- Dinshaw's Ice Cream
- Haldiram's
- Solar Industries India Ltd.
- Coca-Cola
- Indo Rama
- Mahindra & Mahindra
- Persistent Systems
- Candico
- Bajaj Auto
- Vicco
- Maharashtra State Power Generation Company
- National Thermal Power Corporation
- Tata Consultancy Services
- Infosys
- Tech Mahindra
- HCLTech
- Globallogic
- Tata Advanced Systems
- Container Corporation of India
- Lupin
- Western Coalfields
- Coal India
- Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited
- Thales Reliance Defence System
- Air India Engineering Services Limited
- AAR-Indamer
- Vidarbha Cricket Association
- Vidarbha cricket team
- Nagpur Premier League
- Nagpur District Football Association
- Vidarbha Hockey Association
- Nagpur District Badminton Association
- Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
- Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
- Yashwant Stadium
- Vidarbha Hockey Association Stadium
- Divisional Sports Complex Stadium, Mankapur
- Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Sports Complex
- Vivekananda Nagar Indoor Sports Complex
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