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,University of Nanded |
| 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, Computer, Commerce, Education, Business Administration, and Pharmacy. The university also offers eight M.Phil. courses.
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 at Nanded has the following schools:
1 School of Pharmacy
2 School of Commerce & Management Sciences
3 School of Computational Sciences
4 School of Social Sciences
5 School of Educational Sciences
6 School of Fine & Performing Arts
7 School of Media Studies
8 School of Language, Literature & Culture Studies
9 School of Mathematical Sciences
10 School of Earth Sciences
11 School of Chemical Sciences
12 School of Physical Sciences
13 School of Life Sciences
14 School of Interdisciplinary Studies
15 School of Library & Information Sciences
Sub-campus at Latur has the following schools:
1 Sub-Campus Latur_School of Technology
2 Sub-Campus Latur_School of Management
3 Sub-Campus Latur_School of Social Sciences
4 Sub-Campus Latur_School of Languages
University also has another Sub-Campus at Parbhani, a Tribal Development & Research Center at Kinwat, Dist: Nanded & a constituent college at Hingoli named New Model Degree College, Hingoli
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