About Rajiv Gandhi University
Rajiv Gandhi University, formerly Arunachal University, is a premier institution of higher education in Arunachal Pradesh, located atop Rono Hills on a 302-acre scenic tableland. Established in 1984, the foundation stone was laid by the then Prime Minister of India. Renamed Rajiv Gandhi University in 2005, it became a Central University on 9th April 2007. The university gained academic recognition under section 2(f) of the UGC in 1985 and financial recognition under section 12B in 1994. Academic activities began in 1988 with 48 students, 18 faculty members, and three departments: History, Political Science, and Education. Today, RGU stands as a leading center for higher learning in the region.
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Key facts and institutional overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Rajiv Gandhi University |
| Established | Institute Type | 1985 |
| Approved By | Government of India; central university since 2007; UGC-listed |
| NIRF Rank | 151-200 (university) |
| Entrance Exam | CUET/departmental entrance where specified by programme |
| Popular Courses | Arts, social sciences, sciences, education, management, engineering and tribal studies |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Admission Criteria | Programme-specific eligibility and entrance/merit rules; consult current prospectus |
| Official Website | https://rgu.ac.in/ |
| Address | Rono Hills, Doimukh, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh 791112 |
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