Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University
Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University (SRTMU) was established in 1994. Named after Swami Ramanand Teerth, it is located at Latur Road Nanded in Maharashtra, India.
स्वामी रामानंद तीर्थ मराठवाडा विद्यापीठ, नांदेड | |
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Motto in English | Sa Vidyaya Vimuktaye (education which liberates) |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 17 September 1994 |
| Endowment | ₹600 million |
| Budget | ₹600 million |
| Chancellor | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Uddhav V. Bhosle |
| Registrar | Dr. Sarjerao R. Shinde |
Academic staff | 2,000 |
| Students | 24,247 (2019) |
| Undergraduates | 13,354 (2019) |
| Postgraduates | 10,893 (2019) |
| Location | |
| Campus | Urban |
| Former Name | Marathwada University Sub Centre (BeforeNamantar movement) |
| Nickname | Nanded University,SRTMU |
| Affiliations | UGC, AIU, NAAC, ACU. |
| Sports | Football, cricket, basketball, hockey, tennis, swimming, etc. |
| Website | www.srtmun.ac.in |
The university is intended to serve primarily the southern part of Marathwada, specifically the districts of Nanded, Latur, Parbhani, and Hingoli. The main university campus, which is about 20 km south of Nanded township, occupies approximately 595 acres (2.41 km2) and there is a 22-acre (89,000 m2) sub-campus at Peth, Latur.
The university has received recognition from the UGC and the NAAC.
Dr. Uddhav bhosle is the current vice-chancellor. The registrar, the director of Board of College and University, and the controller of Examination form the three statutory officers of the university.
The university has directors for sports and physical education, and students welfare. There is a National Service Scheme (NSS) programme officer.
The University has Distance Education Department having PG Programme in Marathi, Hindi, English, Urdu, History, Political Sciences, Sociology, Economics and Public Administration at 59 affiliated Study centers at Nanded, Hingoli, Latur and Parbhani.
The university offers 27 postgraduate courses in Arts, Sciences, Commerce, Education, Business Administration, and Pharmacy. The university also offers eight M.Phil. courses.
History
Vice-Chancellors
- Janardhan Waghmare
- V.V. Dhobale
- Dr.Sheshrao Suryawanshi
- Madhukar Gaikwad
- Dr.Dhananjay Yedekar
- Dr.K.M. Kulkarni
- Dr.Sarjerao Nimse
- Dr.Dilip Ukey
- Dr.Pandit Vidyasagar (2013- 2018)
- Dr.Dilip G Mhaisekar (Care-takar)
- Dr.Uddhav Bhosle (Appointed in 2018)
Affiliated Institutes and Centers
CHAIR'S
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- Shri Guru Gobind Singhji
Districts Of jurisdiction
The main campus has the following schools:
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Media Studies
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Computational Sciences
- School of Languages & Literature and Culture Studies
- School of Commerce & Management Sciences
- School of Social Sciences
- School of Chemical Sciences
- School of Earth Sciences
- School of Educational Sciences (Teacher Education, Physical Education)
- School of Technology
- School of Fine & Performing Arts
- School of Mathematics
- school of physical science
Directorate of Distance Education
The University has Distance Education Department having PG Programs in Marathi, Hindi, English, Urdu, History, Political Sciences, Sociology, Economics and Public Administration at 59 affiliated Study centers at Nanded, Hingoli, Latur and Parbhani Districts.
New Courses
Courses started at the SRT Marathwada University Sub-Centre at Latur & Parbhani.
- School of Social Science(M.S.W.)
- School of Technology
- M.Sc. Information & Communication Technology (ICT) (five-year integrated course after 12th)
- School of Management (MBA-Rural Management