Rani Durgavati University (University of Jabalpur) is a public university in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. The university was established on 12 June 1956 under the Jabalpur University Act, 1956. It was named after the queen Rani Durgavati. The university was renamed Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya on 7 June 1983 by Act No. 23 of 1983 to honour the well-known valorous Gond Queen of Garha Mandla. It was reconstituted under M.P. Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam, 1973 and given jurisdiction over Jabalpur, Mandla, Seoni, Balaghat and Narsinghpur districts in 1995 by Act No. 28 of 1995. With the formation of Katni and Dindori as separate revenue districts, the number of revenue districts under the university is seven.
The University has produced a large number of internationally acclaimed academicians and scientists, a number of distinctions and awards have been given to its teachers and students and many international fellowships have been bagged by the Faculty members.
The university campus is spread over 99.63 acres (403,200 m2) of scenic beauty and environment-friendly surroundings. It accommodates an Administrative Block, Art Faculty building, Teaching and Research buildings of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Bio-Science, System Science and Physical education departments. It has a Central Library, Computer Center, USIC, University Institute of Management, University Law Department and other facilities like one boys' and one girls' hostels, University Health Center, University Guest House, Canteen and residential quarters. Other facilities like post office, bank and printing press are on the campus. It is, therefore, possible to say that the university campus is a city within the city of Jabalpur.
Courses Offered:
1. Postgraduate Courses
* Master of Arts (MA)
* Master of Science (MSc)
* M.Com.
2. Undergraduate Courses
* Bachelor of Arts (BA)
* Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM)
* Bachelor of Science (BSc)
* Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)
Faculty:
* Department of Adult/Continuing Education & Extension Work
* School of Education
* Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archeology
* Department of Biological Sciences
* Macromolecular Research Centre
* Department of Chemistry
* Department of Economics
* Department of English
* Department of History
* Department of Hindi
* Department of Journalism & Communication Studies
* Department of Library & Information Science
* Department of Law
* Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
* Institute of Computer Applications
* Department of Physics & Electronics
* Department of Philosophy
* Department of Political Science
* Department of Physical Education
* Department of Sanskrit
* Department of Sociology
* Department of System Science
* Department of Tribal Studies
* Institute of Management
* Science Instrumentation Centre
* Yoga Centre
* Woman Study & Development Centre
Contact Us:
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya Jabalpur
Saraswati Vihar, Pachpedi
Jabalpur (M.P.) - 482 001
INDIA
Phone Nos. : (0761) 2600567-68
E-mail : rdvvcc1@rediffmail.com
Website: www.rdunijbpin.org
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