Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University (SRTMU) was established in 1994 as a state public university of Maharashtra state. Named after Swami Ramanand Teerth, it is located at Latur Road

Nanded Nanded is a city in Maharashtra state, India. It is the tenth largest city in the state and the seventy-ninth most populous city in India. It is the second largest city in Marathwada region. It is the district headquarters of Nanded distri ...

Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India and the second-most populous country subdi ...

, India.

History

The university is intended to serve primarily the southern part of

Marathwada Marathwada () is a proposed state and geographical region of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was formed during the Nizam's rule and was part of the then Hyderabad State. The region coincides with the Aurangabad division of Maharashtra. I ...

, specifically the districts of Nanded, Latur, Parbhani, and Hingoli. The main university campus, which is about south of

township, occupies approximately and there is a sub-campus at Peth,

Latur Latur(लातूर) is a city in Indian state of Maharashtra, and is one of the largest cities of the Marathwada region. It is the administrative headquarters of Latur district and Latur Taluka. The city is a tourist hub surrounded by ma ...

. The university has received recognition from the UGC and the NAAC. The university has directors for sports and physical education, and students welfare. There is a

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(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, bachelor and master of Pharmacy. The university also offers eight M.Phil. courses.

Affiliated institutes and centers

Chairs

# B.R. Ambedkar # Shri Guru Gobind Singhji

Districts Of jurisdiction

Hingoli Hingoli is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra with the population of 184,443. Description Hingoli is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Hin ...

Parbhani Parbhani (, IPA ) is a city in Maharashtra state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Parbhani District. Parbhani is one of the largest cities in Marathwada region. Parbhani is around away from regional headquarters of Aurangaba ...

The main campus at Nanded has the following schools: *School of Pharmacy *School of Commerce & Management Sciences *School of Computational Sciences *School of Social Sciences *School of Educational Sciences *School of Fine & Performing Arts *School of Media Studies *School of Language, Literature & Culture Studies *School of Mathematical Sciences *School of Earth Sciences *School of Chemical Sciences *School of Physical Sciences *School of Life Sciences *School of Interdisciplinary Studies *School of Library & Information Sciences Sub-campus at Latur has the following schools: *Sub-Campus Latur_School of Technology *Sub-Campus Latur_School of Management *Sub-Campus Latur_School of Social Sciences *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

References

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University official websiteOfficial Nanded City website
{{coord missing, Maharashtra Universities in Maharashtra Educational institutions established in 1994 Education in Nanded 1994 establishments in Maharashtra Marathwada

History

Affiliated institutes and centers

Chairs

Districts Of jurisdiction

See also

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