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{{Short description|Indian university in Maharashtra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox college
| name = Ramdeobaba University
| native_name =
| image = RBU University's logo.png
| other_name =
| former_name = Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management (RCOEM)
| motto =
| motto_lang = hi
| mottoeng = Engineering Education is Eminent
| type = Private, co-educational university
| established = 1984
| founder = [[Banwarilal Purohit]]
| accreditation = [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]
| academic_affiliation = [[State Government of Maharashtra]] and [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]
| chairman = Satyanarayan Nuwal
| chancellor = [[Shankar Subbanarasayya Mantha|S. S. Mantha]]
| president = [[Shankar Subbanarasayya Mantha|S. S. Mantha]]
| vice_chancellor = Rajesh S. Pande
| faculty =
| students =
| city =
| state =
| country =
| location = Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
| coordinates = {{Coord|21|10|36.2|N|79|03|43.3|E|type:edu|display= title}}
| campus = Urban
| campus_size = {{Convert|17|acre}}
| website = {{Official|https://www.rbunagpur.in/}}
}}

'''Ramdeobaba University''' ('''RBU'''), previously '''Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management''' ('''RCOEM'''),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ramdeobaba College of Engineering now becomes University |url=https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2024/4/24/Ramdeobaba-College-of-Engineering-now-becomes-University.html |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=www.thehitavada.com |language=en}}</ref> is an Indian [[private university]] located in [[Nagpur|Nagpur, Maharashtra]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2024-04-24 |title=From 2024-25 academic session, RCOEM will transform into Ramdeobaba University |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/from-2024-25-academic-session-rcoem-will-transform-into-ramdeobaba-university/articleshow/109544742.cms |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> It is recognized under the Maharashtra Private Universities (Establishment & Regulation) Act 2023 (Mah. Act No. VIII of 2024) by the [[Government of Maharashtra]]. The university holds [[ISO 9000|ISO 9001:2015]] certification and [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] accreditation with an [[Grading systems by country|A+ grade]]. The campus covers 17 acres in [[Nagpur]]. It is approved by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[New Delhi]], and the [[Government of Maharashtra]],<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=2019-06-12 |title=Cabinet nod for city’s first private varsity |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/cabinet-nod-for-citys-first-private-varsity/articleshow/69746537.cms |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> and is accredited by the [[National Board of Accreditation]] (NBA).<ref name=":0" /> The university is also a center for research and [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] programs.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-16 |title=Top 10 engineering colleges in Maharashtra accepting MHT CET |url=https://www.news9live.com/web-stories/education-and-career/top-10-engineering-colleges-in-maharashtra-accepting-mht-cet |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=News9Live |language=en-US}}</ref>

== History ==
Established in 1984 as RCOEM by Ramdeobaba Sarvajanik Samiti trust,<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> the institution was founded under the leadership of [[Banwarilal Purohit]], former [[List of governors of Punjab, India|Governor of Punjab]] and [[List of administrators of Chandigarh|Administrator of Chandigarh]]. The institution later saw leadership under Satyanarayan Nuwal, Chairman of Shri Ramdeobaba Sarvajanik Samiti, Nagpur, and Chairman and Non Executive Director, Solar Group, Nagpur.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Satyanarayan Nuwal: From Sleeping On Railway Platforms To Building The Rs 35,800 Crore Solar Industries |url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/india-rich-list-2022/satyanarayan-nuwal-from-sleeping-on-railway-platforms-to-building-the-rs-35800-crore-solar-industries/81551/1 |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Forbes India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-03 |title=From sleeping on railway platforms to building Rs 35,800 crore company, meet Satyanarayan Nuwal, Chairman of Solar Industries |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/life/lifestyle-from-sleeping-on-railway-platforms-to-building-rs-35800-crore-company-meet-satyanarayan-nuwal-chairman-of-solar-industries-3112537/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Financialexpress |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ramdeobaba College of Engineering now becomes University |url=https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2024/4/24/Ramdeobaba-College-of-Engineering-now-becomes-University.html |access-date=2024-07-15 |website=www.thehitavada.com |language=en}}</ref> The university has received recognition for its [[National Institutional Ranking Framework|NIRF]] ranking, [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] grade, QS I-Gauge rating, campus awards, employability awards, and other accolades. The Chancellor and President of RB University is [[Shankar Subbanarasayya Mantha|Dr S S Mantha]], former Chairman of the [[All India Council for Technical Education|All India Council of Technical Education]] (AICTE).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Ramdeobaba University to Host Counseling Session on Higher Education Post-12th - The Live Nagpur |url=https://thelivenagpur.com/2024/06/07/ramdeobaba-university-to-host-counseling-session-on-higher-education-post-12th/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |language=en-US}}</ref> Rajendra Purohit, General Secretary of Shri Ramdeobaba Sarvajanik Samiti (SRSS) and Director of [[The Hitavada]], also serves as the institution's General Secretary.<ref name=":0" />

== Schools of the Ramdeobaba University, Nagpur ==

* School of Computer Science and Engineering
* School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
* School of Engineering Sciences: Mechanical Engineering
* School of Engineering Sciences: Civil Engineering
* School of Management
* School of Languages
* School of Humanities and Sciences
* School of Indian knowledge Systems
* School of Entrepreneurship, innovation and Incubation
* School of Vocational Education and Training

==Rankings==
{{Infobox India university ranking|type=University and college
|NIRF_E_2024=201-300}}

The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked it 119 among engineering colleges in 2021, 146 in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Govt Dental College & Hospital stands 9th in NIRF ranking in country |url=https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2022/7/16/Govt-Dental-College-Hospital-stands-9th-in-NIRF-ranking-in-country.html}}</ref> The NIRF ranked the university between 201-300 in the engineering rankings in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NIRF Ranking 2024 |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf}}</ref>

As per Forbes list of India’s 100 richest tycoons, dated October 09, 2024, Satyanarayan Nuwal & family is ranked 57th with a net worth of $5.5 Billion.<ref>{{Cite web |title=India’s 100 Richest |url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/india-billionaires/}}</ref>

== Notable alumni ==

* [[Saiju Kurup]], Malayalam cinema actor, has a cult following for his role as ''Arackal Abu'' in the 2015 comedy movie [[Aadu 2|Aadu]].
* [[Rajneesh Gurbani]], Indian [[Cricket|cricketer]] who plays for [[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]].<ref name="Bio2">{{Cite web |title=Rajneesh Gurbani |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/950165.html |accessdate=10 January 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==

* {{Official website|https://www.rbunagpur.in/}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management}}
[[Category:Engineering colleges in Nagpur]]
[[Category:Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University]]

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